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Lakshya goes down fighting, Prannoy wins at China Open
India got off on a mixed note in their campaign in the China Open badminton tournament as two of its top male players had contrasting fortunes as the 19th event on the 2025 BWF calendar got off to a rollicking start in Changzhou on Tuesday.
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July 23, 2025
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Hunter curses Clooney for pushing dad out of race
Scandal-plagued former first son Hunter Biden ripped into actor George Clooney in a foulmouthed tirade aired Monday.
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July 23, 2025
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UAE declared world's safest country in 2025
The UAE topped the global rankings for the safest countries in mid-2025, according to the Numbeo Safety Index, a platform that collects data from users around the world. With a score of 85.2 points on the index, the UAE ranked first, surpassing countries such as Andorra, Qatar, Taiwan, and Macau, which ranked second.
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July 23, 2025
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Here comes the sun: DIAC show revels in glow of summer colours
Dubai International Art Centre (DIAC), a cornerstone of the UAE’s creative community, has unveiled its latest exhibition, Summer Colors. It is a showcase of artistic talent that celebrates the spirit of summer through vivid colours, enviable textures, and sincere expression (July 19-26).
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July 23, 2025
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Dhs19m maintenance work on 21 parks
In implementation of the directives of His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, Sharjah Municipality has started maintenance work on 21 parks across various residential areas in Sharjah, at a cost of Dhs19 milion.
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July 23, 2025
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Alcaraz joins list of marquee withdrawals from Canadian Open; Venus returns with doubles win at DC Open
World number two Carlos Alcaraz has joined the list of big names skipping next week's Canadian Open in Toronto with the Spaniard saying he needs to focus on recovering from muscle issues after losing to Jannik Sinner in the Wimbledon final.
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July 23, 2025
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Caravan invites Filipinos to avail government services
The UAE, host to the second largest overseas Filipino contract workers worldwide - nearly one million - is the second leg of a comprehensive service caravan began in Saudi Arabia last week.
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July 23, 2025
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India face Bumrah dilemma in must-win fourth Test vs England
India must make a crucial call on the fitness of star pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah for the fourth Test against England at Old Trafford.
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July 23, 2025
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Cloudy weather, slight drop in mercury likely today
Drizzles to heavy rain fell on separate areas in Abu Dhabi and Dubai on Tuesday. The rain fell on south eastern Ghasab, southern Bu Hamra, northern Madinat Zayed, Asab, Liwa and Arada in Al Dhafra Region and on Margham in Dubai.
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July 23, 2025
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New-look Australia swim team use Worlds Championships to build towards LA 2028
Seasoned campaigners Kaylee McKeown and Kyle Chalmers spearhead a young Australia squad for the World Championships in Singapore as the swimming powerhouse undergoes a post-Olympics changing of the guard.
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July 23, 2025
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Nadra introduces new rules for children's IDs
The National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) has implemented major changes to its Child Registration Certificate (CRC), also known as Form-B.
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July 23, 2025
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British grocery inflation jumps to 5.2 per cent in four weeks
British grocery price inflation rose to 5.2 per cent for the four weeks to July 13, its highest level since January last year, according to data from market researcher Worldpanel by Numerator, adding to pressure on low-income households.
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July 23, 2025
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Public-private collaboration highlighted
The sixth edition of the Distinguished Financial Performance Award, organised by the Sharjah Central Finance Department, brought together public and private sector leaders to celebrate institutional excellence and advance a shared vision for sustainable financial management across the Emirate.
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July 23, 2025
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SEC decides to create new units in Sharjah Police Command
During its meeting on Tuesday, chaired by Sheikh Abdullah Bin Salem Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Vice Chairman of the Sharjah Executive Council (SEC), the SEC issued a decision to create new organisational units within the general structure of the Sharjah Police General Command (SPGC).
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July 23, 2025
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UAE's leadership in sustainability, aviation innovation highlighted
The General Civil Aviation Authority, in cooperation with the Government Experience Exchange Office, launched the fourth edition of the International Programme for Civil Aviation Leaders (TIPCAL).
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July 23, 2025
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J7 SHS set to touch UAE roads next month
OMODA & JAECOO, one of the world’s fastest-growing mobility innovators, is set to transform the hybrid vehicle market in the UAE with the highly anticipated arrival of the JAECOO J7 SHS (Super Hybrid System), known as J7 SHS, by the end of August. Designed to meet the evolving needs of the modern driver, the J7 SHS (Super Hybrid System) delivers a seamless blend of electrified performance, ultra-long range, intelligent safety, and premium design - without ever requiring charging.
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July 23, 2025
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Egypt provides free train rides for Sudanese returning home
Hundreds of people who have been displaced by fighting in Sudan gathered on Monday at the central train station in Cairo to begin a free journey home.
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July 23, 2025
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IHC issues contempt notice to federal cabinet in Aafia case
Justice Sardar Ejaz Ishaq of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) issued a contempt notice to the federal cabinet over its failure to submit a report in the Dr Aafia Siddiqui case.
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July 23, 2025
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Newcastle cult hero 'Nobby' Solano named Pakistan coach
Pakistan's embattled football federation has appointed former Newcastle United cult hero Nolberto 'Nobby' Solano as coach of their national teams to try to improve their dreadful record of never qualifying for a major tournament.
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July 23, 2025
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'Godfather' of heavy metal Ozzy Osbourne dies
Osbourne, the gloomy, demon-invoking lead singer of the pioneering band Black Sabbath who became the throaty, growling voice - and drug-and-alcohol ravaged id - of heavy metal, died on Tuesday, just weeks after his farewell show. He was 76.
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July 23, 2025
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Air India flight's power generator catches fire
Air India said on Tuesday it has grounded a passenger jet for checks after a power generator caught fire shortly after landing at India's capital city, New Delhi.
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July 23, 2025
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PA's opposition leader and PTI workers jailed in May 9 riots case
An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC)'s in Sargodha on Tuesday sentenced leader of the opposition in the Punjab Assembly (PA) Ahmed Khan Bachar, Member of the National Assembly Mohammad Ahmed Chattha and 68 other workers of the Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) to 10 years each imprisonment in vandalism case related to May 9 riots.
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July 23, 2025
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Chepngetich books World C'ships slot with upset win
Janeth Chepngetich on Tuesday stunned a strong field at the Kenyan trials to claim the women's 10,000m title and earn a maiden appearance at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.
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July 23, 2025
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Five tourists killed, 15 missing as rain lashes Gilgit-Baltistan
Flash floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains swept away several vehicles carrying tourists in northern Pakistan, killing at least five people and leaving 15 others missing, officials said on Tuesday.
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July 23, 2025
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Gerard holds off Van Rooyen to claim Barracuda C'ship for maiden PGA Tour title
Ryan Gerard held off South African Erik van Rooyen down the back nine on Sunday to win the Barracuda Championship for his first US PGA Tour title.
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July 22, 2025
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There is a torrid of discontent among the democrats
California is not a consolation prize for losing the presidency, and a Kamala Harris run for governor isn’t going to inspire an electorate that is fed up with the Democratic Party’s staid-and-afraid status quo.
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July 22, 2025
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Defending champion Team Emirates-XRG's Pogacar out to bury ghosts in final Tour de France week
Pogacar is riding not just for the yellow jersey on the Tour de France, but also to bury the ghosts of the past.
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July 22, 2025
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EU to ramp up retaliation plans as US tariff deal prospects dim
The European Union is exploring a broader set of possible countermeasures against the United States as prospects for an acceptable trade agreement with Washington fade, according to EU diplomats.
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July 22, 2025
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England face dark horses Italy with sights set on Euros 2025 final berth
The Lionesses could be forgiven for feeling that their name is on the trophy after the dramatic nature of their victory over Sweden in Zurich on Thursday.
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July 22, 2025
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25 Western countries call for immediate end to Gaza war
They also denounce Israel's aid delivery model in Gaza, saying it was 'dangerous, fuels instability and deprives Gazans of human dignity;' Israel sends tanks into Deir Al Balah
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