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Liverpool agree to sign Isak for record fee: Reports
Alexander Isak was on the brink of a British-record $169 million move to Liverpool from Newcastle on Monday on a frantic final day of the English Premier League transfer window.
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September 02, 2025
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Weight-loss drugs not without their problems
Britain is overweight. In recent decades, obesity has reached epidemic proportions, and it is growing into a silent but deadly health crisis. In 30 years, the level has doubled. It is costing people and the nation dear, and the time has come for war to be declared, with all means at the disposal of the NHS deployed to fight it.
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September 02, 2025
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Sounders silence Messi's Miami to clinch Leagues Cup crown
The Seattle Sounders stunned Lionel Messi and Inter Miami 3-0 on Sunday to win the Leagues Cup, in a final marred by a post-match brawl in which Inter’s Luis Suarez appeared to spit at an opposing coach.
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September 02, 2025
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MLA involved in sex scam puts Kerala Congress in dilemma
Kerala'sopposition Congress is in dire straits, even as the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing sexual misconduct allegations against party MLA Rahul Mamkoottathil recorded the statement of Shinto Sebastian, the lawyer who initially brought the matter to public attention, on Monday.
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September 02, 2025
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Guirassy brace leads Dortmund past Union, Cologne rout Freiburg
A goal in each half from Serhou Guirassy and a late Felix Nmecha rocket lifted Borussia Dortmund to a 3-0 home win over Union Berlin on Sunday.
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September 02, 2025
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BYD's shares slide after steep fall in quarterly profit
Shares in electric vehicle maker BYD slid on Monday after it reported quarterly profit fell for the first time in more than three years, with analysts saying its competitive advantage was being eroded by Chinese government efforts to stop a price war.
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September 02, 2025
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UAQ Crown Prince praises ADIHEX during visit
Sheikh Rashid Bin Saud Bin Rashid Al Mu’alla, Crown Prince of Umm Al Qaiwain, visited the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2025, held at the ‘Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), on Sunday evening.
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September 02, 2025
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'Red Carpet Walkway' in arrivals hall at Dubai Airport
The General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai (GDRFA) has announced the Al powered 'Red Carpet Walkway' is operational in the arrivals hall at Dubai Airport.
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September 02, 2025
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1.2m immigrants gone from US labour force under Trump
It’s tomato season and Lidia is harvesting on farms in California's Central Valley.
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September 02, 2025
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Barca drop points at Rayo with faulty VAR causing controversy
Barcelona dropped their first points in LaLiga this season as Rayo Vallecano fought back to secure a II draw at home to the champions in atesty encounter on Sunday where a faulty VAR system caused controversy.
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September 02, 2025
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Iraq reopens historic mosque in Mosul after 8 years
Iraq's prime minister presided over the official reopening of the historic Al-Nuri Grand Mosque and its leaning minaret in the heart of Mosul’s Old City Monday, eight years after the mosque was destroyed by extremists from the Daesh group.
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September 02, 2025
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GCAA launches unified gateway for all air operator
The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has officially launched the Flight Operations Centralised Unified System (F.O.C.US), a digital platform designed to simplify and streamline how foreign and national air operators interact with aviation stakeholders across the UAE.
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September 02, 2025
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Chinese rookie Wang takes first LPGA victory at TPC Boston
Chinese rookie Miranda Wang captured her first LPGA title on Sunday, edging Thailand's top-ranked Jeeno Thitikul by one stroke to win the FM Championship at TPC Boston.
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September 02, 2025
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Modi's tax reform set to cut levies on shampoos, hybrid cars and TVs
India plans to cut consumption tax by at least 10 percentage points on nearly 175 products ranging from shampoos and hybrid cars to consumer electronics, two sources said, revealing new details of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's tax overhaul.
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September 02, 2025
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England hand ODI debut to Baker for series opener against South Africa
Pace bowler Sonny Baker will make his England debut in the first one-day (ODI) international against South Africa on Tuesday after impressing in the Hundred.
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September 02, 2025
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Sharjah overcome Dibba in ADIB Cup clash
Sharjah claimed a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Dibba in Gameweek One of the ADIB Cup, in a match played on Sunday at the Dibba Stadium.
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September 02, 2025
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Asia's factory activity shrinks as US tariffs bite, China bucks trend
US tariffs took a toll on factory activity across Asia, overshadowing a surprisingly upbeat performance in China, private surveys showed on Monday, keeping pressure on policymakers to underpin the region's fragile economic recovery.
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September 02, 2025
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Heroin dealer gets life in prison, heroin abuser 6 months
The Dubai Court of Appeal upheld a verdict issued by the Court of First Instance against two Asians convicted in a drug case.
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September 02, 2025
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ADDED partners with Reuters NEXT Gulf summit
In partnership with the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED), the inaugural Reuters NEXT Gulf Summit will take place in the emirate from 22nd October 2025, at the St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu Dhabi.
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September 02, 2025
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Morocco among African hopefuls ready to seal 2026 WC berth
Africa could deliver the fist of its nine guaranteed representatives at the 2026 World Cup when qualifying resumes this week, with Morocco among several familiar protagonists standing on the cusp of winning their groups.
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September 02, 2025
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ICC announces over 200 pc rise in prize pool for Women's Cricket World Cup
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday announced that the biggest-ever prize money pool will be awarded in the Women's ODI World Cup, set to be held in India and Sri Lanka from Sept. 30 to Nov. 2.
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September 02, 2025
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Modi, Putin affirm 'special relationship' at SCO meet
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin met on the sidelines of a regional summit in China on Monday in a show of deepening ties when New Delhi's relations with Washington are strained over the purchase of Russian oil.
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September 02, 2025
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DMA and DET to strengthen Dubai's status as prime yachting destination
The Dubai Maritime Authority (DMA) at the Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation and the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) have launched an innovative Dock & Dine initiative, in a strategic move to enhance short-stay yachting visits, further reinforce the city's position as a global yachting destination, and put the city at the forefront of the global trend of seamless waterfront dining.
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September 02, 2025
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UAE delegation explores energy cooperation in Hong Kong, Korea
Eng. Sharif Al Olama, Undersecretary for Energy and Petroleum Affairs at the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, visited Hong Kong and the Republic of Korea, where he met with high-level officials and toured sustainability-driven facilities to learn more about their initiatives.
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September 02, 2025
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Sharjah radiates care for people with disabilities
For the first time in the MENA region, Sharjah will host more than 100 institutions and organisations during the World Congress 2025 “We Are Inclusion”.
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September 02, 2025
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12 startups shortlisted for Access Sharjah Challenge
The Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa) has unveiled the 12 shortlisted startups for the Access Sharjah Challenge (ASC) 2025, selected from over 4,600 applications representing more than 90 countries.
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September 02, 2025
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Drones used to help evacuate thousands in flood-hit Punjab
Emergency workers in Pakistan's Punjab province used drones to find people stranded on rooftops by massive floods as the government expanded its rescue operation with more than 850,000 evacuated, officials said Monday.
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September 02, 2025
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Jude Law became 'obsessive' Putin watcher for role as Russian leader
British actor Jude Law said on Sunday he became an “obsessive” watcher of Vladimir Putin as he prepared for his role as the Russian leader in his new film “The Wizard of the Kremlin” which premieres later at the Venice Film Festival.
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September 02, 2025
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Sharjah Forum to spotlight Emirati travellers
Dr Abdul Aziz Al Musallam, Chairman of the Sharjah Institute for Heritage, announced, during a press conference held on Monday at the Institute's headquarters, that the 25th edition of the Sharjah International Narrator Forum (SINF) will take place from September 22 to 26, under the theme “Tales of Travellers.”
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September 02, 2025
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DDF records Dhs646.23m sales in August
Dubai Duty Free (DDF) recorded August sales of Dhs646.23 million, setting a new monthly record for August.
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