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RAKEZ records 43% surge in new company registrations
Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) recorded a significant 43 per cent increase in new company registrations for the first half of 2025 compared to the same period last year.
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July 15, 2025
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Hollywood star Sydney Sweeney leads the race to be the next Bond girl
Hollywood actress Sydney Sweeney is being considered for a part in the upcoming part of the 'James Bond'.
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July 15, 2025
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111 monsoon-related deaths in Pakistan since late June: PMD
Monsoon rains in Pakistan have been linked to more than IIO deaths including dozens of children since they arrived in late June, according to government figures released on Monday.
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July 15, 2025
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Holders Brazil down Venezuela at Women's Copa America
Brazil got their quest for a ninth Women’s Copa America crown off to a winning start with a 2-0 win over Venezuela on Sunday in Quito.
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July 15, 2025
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I don't have just ‘normal' worries about my child
In just eight weeks' time, my youngest child will be starting in reception at primary school.
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July 15, 2025
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Dubai Municipality completes Dhs190m landscaping projects
Dubai Municipality has completed a series of landscaping and afforestation projects across major intersections and roadways in the emirate during the first half of 2025.
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July 15, 2025
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Twins Bisan, Bilsan Kouka win Arab Reading Challenge in Tunis
Twin students Bisan and Bilsan Kouka won the Arab Reading Challenge Champion title at the Tunisian level in its ninth edition.
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July 15, 2025
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Oz stumble to 99-6 as WI fight back on Day 2
West Indies fought back on Sunday to reduce Australia to 99 for six in their second innings, a lead of 181, as the pink-ball Test at Sabina Park remained on a knife-edge at the close on day two.
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July 15, 2025
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Astronaut Shukla prepares to return to Earth
As the Indian astronaut and Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla prepares to return to Earth on July 15, after an 18-day stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS), political leaders across the spectrum, from Shiv Sena (UBT) to the BJP, have hailed the moment as a proud milestone for the country as well as its space ambitions.
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July 15, 2025
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Mariam Bint Mohamed is Chair of MBZ Foundation
Under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Her Highness Sheikha Mariam Bint Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has been appointed Chair of the Mohamed Bin Zayed Foundation for Humanity, and His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has been appointed Vice Chair.
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July 15, 2025
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China's trade surplus grew to $114.7 billion last month
China's exports regained momentum in June as firms rushed out orders to capitalise on a fragile tariff truce between Beijing and Washington ahead of a looming deadline next month, with shipments to Southeast Asian transit hubs particularly strong.
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July 15, 2025
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BoJ to consider revising up inflation forecast at July meet
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) will consider revising up this month its inflation forecast for the current fiscal year, reflecting persistent rises in rice and broader food costs, said three sources familiar with its thinking.
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July 15, 2025
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Search called off for crew of Houthi-hit ship, agencies say
The search for those missing after Yemen's Houthi rebels sank a ship in the Red Sea has ended as at least four people are presumed dead and 11 others remain un accounted for, the private security firms involved said on Monday.
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July 15, 2025
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Over 3.5m non-compliant excise goods seized
During an operation conducted by a team of Federal Tax Authority (FTA) inspectors, a number of unauthorised excise goods were recently seized from a facility in Dubai, where fraudulently packaged and concealed tobacco and beverage products were being purposefully smuggled into the UAE market.
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July 15, 2025
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Cascarino shines in France’s big win to eliminate Netherlands, top tough group
Inspired by Delphine Cascarino’s stunning six-minute spell in the second half, France surged past the Netherlands 5-2 on Sunday to reach the quarterfinals of the Women’s European Championship.
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July 15, 2025
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SCA reports record milestones in H1
SCA recorded a 55 per cent increase in newly issued licences.
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July 15, 2025
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17 still missing after ferry sank near island of Bali
Indonesian rescuers on Monday scaled down a search for 17 people still missing after a ferry sank near the island of Bali earlier this month, an official said.
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July 15, 2025
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Injured All Blacks winger Clarke to miss part of Rugby C'ship
New Zealand winger Caleb Clarke may be sidelined for up to eight weeks with his high ankle injury and stands to miss at least part of the Rugby Championship.
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July 15, 2025
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Social Security surely needs more than risky wagers
I have been a pension nerd since I was 20 years old. So I have been hearing for literally decades that there is a simple, magical solution to all our retirement funding problems: Just take more risk! When the investments pay off, the coffers will be replenished and all will be well.
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July 15, 2025
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Hartel scores double as St Louis City pip Timbers 2-1
Marcel Hartel scored two goals - the 29-year-old’s first career multi-goal game in MLS - to help St Louis City beat the Portland Timbers 2-1 on Sunday night to snap a three-game losing streak.
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July 15, 2025
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Roger Hutson tried to keep Trump from a second term
Roger Hutson was never a huge fan of Donald Trump. In 2016, he supported Marco Rubio for president, helping raise hundreds of thousands of dollars for his Republican primary bid. In 2024, Hutson worked with “No Labels,” a group of Democrats, Republicans and independents, to forge a bipartisan ticket with the express purpose of keeping either Trump or Joe Biden from winning the White House.
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July 15, 2025
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India's helplessness over death row prisoner in Yemen
The federal government has informed the Supreme Court that it was helpless on the plea to save an Indian nurse on death row in war-torn Yemen.
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July 15, 2025
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German 30-year yield hits 21-month top
German 30-year government bond yields hit their highest in nearly two years on Monday and 10-year yields their highest since early April as investors looked through the latest tariff news to focus instead on the impact of rising Japanese yields.
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July 15, 2025
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Drone downed near Iraq airport hosting US troops
A drone packed with explosives was shot down on Monday near Arbil airport, which hosts US troops from the international anti-extremist coalition in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, Kurdish security forces said.
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July 15, 2025
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UAE strengthens industrial property co-operation with Spain, Morocco
The Ministry of Economy and Tourism has signed two Memoranda of Understanding with the Spanish Patent and Trademark Office and the Moroccan Industrial and Commercial Property Office, aimed at strengthening cooperation in the development of intellectual property (IP) in the UAE in line with international best practices.
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July 15, 2025
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South Korea students end 17-month class boycott
Thousands of South Korean medical students are set to return to classrooms after a 17-month boycott, an industry body told reporters on Monday, ending part of a standoff which also saw junior doctors strike.
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July 15, 2025
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Here is how to keep your home cool
With record-breaking temperatures becoming a seasonal norm, the challenge of keeping your home cool is no longer reserved for far-flung climates.
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July 15, 2025
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Arab Media Summit 2026 to start on March 31
The Dubai Press Club, organiser of the Arab Media Summit, announced that the next edition of the Summit will be held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, from 31st March to 2nd April 2026.
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July 15, 2025
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Ministry launches Emirates Road plan
The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure has announced the launch of a project to develop and enhance the capacity of Emirates Road, as part of a comprehensive national plan to address traffic congestion.
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July 15, 2025
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China hails strategically valuable Russia relations
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi hailed Beijing's \"strategically valuable\" relations with Moscow as he met his Russian counterpart against the backdrop of the war in Ukraine and turbulent ties with the United States.
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