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Desert Vipers, ADKR colts post wins at ILT20 junior tourney
The third edition of the DP World ILT20 Development Tournament, ongoing at the ICC Academy in Dubai, saw victories for Desert Vipers Development, Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Development, MI Emirates Development, and Gulf Giants Development.
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August 29, 2025
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S. Korea keeps rates unchanged, economic growth forecast raised
South Korea’s central bank held policy interest rates steady for a second straight review amid concerns about housing market risks
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August 29, 2025
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Floods displace nearly 250,000, affect 1.2m in eastern Pakistan
Rescuers in boats raced to reach stranded families in Pakistan's populous eastern Punjab province on Thursday, after three major rivers burst their banks because of heavy rain and the release of water from overflowing dams in neighboring India.
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August 29, 2025
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Floods wreak havoc in Jammu, Rajasthan; landslide toll hits 35
Thirty-five bodies have been recovered so far in the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine route landslide tragedy as floods wreaked havoc in the Jammu division of J&K.
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August 29, 2025
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China's Xi gathers 'Axis of Upheaval' at military parade
Chinese President Xi Jinping will be flanked by leaders of some of the world's most heavily sanctioned nations - Russia, North Korea, Iran and Myanmar-at a military parade next week in Beijing, in a show of solidarity against the West.
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August 29, 2025
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Sheikh Hamdan hails top-performing students
Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, congratulated the emirate's top-performing high school students for their exceptional efforts through the 2024-25 academic year.
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August 29, 2025
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Major Russian attack kills 18 people in Kyiv
Russia launched a major air attack early on Thursday on Kyiv that included a rare strike on the city centre, killing at least 18 people, wounding 48 and damaging European Union diplomatic offices, authorities said.
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August 29, 2025
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Europeans launch UN sanctions process against Iran
Britain, France and Germany on Thursday launched a step likely to stoke tensions two months after Israel and the United States bombed Iran.
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August 29, 2025
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Russell backs Hamilton to bounce back after 'useless' comment ahead of Dutch GP
George Russell said Lewis Hamilton was talking nonsense about being 'absolutely useless' and expected his former Mercedes teammate to bounce back from a tough start to his time at Ferrari.
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August 29, 2025
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Barcelona and Real may yet lose Fermin, Rodrygo in transfer window
Real Madrid and Barcelona are used to luring players from other clubs.
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August 29, 2025
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India, Canada appoint envoys as ties ease
Canada and India announced new high commissioners to each other's countries on Thursday, in the latest sign of improving ties frayed by former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's allegation that India was linked to the killing of a Sikh separatist leader on Canadian soil.
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August 29, 2025
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Seattle-area real estate agents go where homebuyers scroll
Lights. Camera. Sold. As new generations of homebuyers enter the housing market, real estate agents are adapting their marketing strategies to win their attention — and business.
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August 29, 2025
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Team Emirates' Vine solos to Vuelta stage six victory, Traeen takes red jersey
Australian Jay Vine (UAE Team Emirates-XRG) launched a solo attack from a breakaway group in the final 20 kilometres to win stage six of the Vuelta a Espana on Thursday, with Torstein Traeen of Norway taking second place and the overall race lead.
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August 29, 2025
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Women's role key to nation-building
Her Highness Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak, the “Mother of the Nation,” Chairwoman of the General Women's Union (GWU), President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation (FDF), noted that Emirati Women's Day is a profound reflection of the journey, achievements and successes of Emirati women and serves as a powerful reminder of their vital role in nation-building.
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August 29, 2025
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Vizhinjam port handles record cargo in nine months
Vizhinjam International Port, operated by the Adani Group in Kerala, has achieved a significant milestone by handling a record volume of containers in a short time.
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August 29, 2025
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Singapore to impose harsher penalties on drug vapes
Singapore will take a harder stance against drug-laced vapes from September as it changes the classification of anaesthetic agent etomidate from a poison to a drug, the government announced on Thursday.
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August 29, 2025
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Shraddha Kapoor showcases her art skills as she designs her own 'bindi'
Bollywood actress Shraddha Kapoor showcased her art skills as she made a \"self-made bindi.\" Shraddha took to Instagram stories, where she shared a video of her making a bindi with a black eyeliner.
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August 29, 2025
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Gandapur moves SC for meeting with Imran
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur has once again moved the Supreme Court, seeking directions for authorities to arrange his meeting with the incarcerated patron-in-chief of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in Adiala Jail Rawalpindi.
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August 29, 2025
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Kipchoge, Hassan lead world-class field at Sydney Marathon
Olympic gold medallists Eliud Kipchoge and Sifan Hassan headline the Sydney Marathon this weekend as the 25-year-old race welcomes its best-ever field to celebrate its elevation to the World Marathon Majors series.
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August 29, 2025
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Imran’s nephew sent to judicial remand over May 9 riot case
An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Lahore on Wednesday sent Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan’s nephew Shershah Khan to jail on judicial remand in a case pertaining to the Jinnah House attack during the May 9, 2023 riots.
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August 29, 2025
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Marquisat seeks G2 Grand Prix de Deauville laurels
Marquisat goes for back-to-back Group wins at Deauville in the G2 Grand Prix de Deauville, with Casapueblo also lining up in the extended 12-Furlong contest on Saturday.
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August 29, 2025
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African gets 10 years in jail for possessing narcotics
Dubai Court of Appeals upheld the first-instance court's ruling sentencing an African national to lo years in jail, fining him Dhs100,000, confiscating the seized items, and deporting him from the country after serving his sentence.
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August 29, 2025
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US economy grows 3.3% in second quarter
The US economy rebounded this spring from a first-quarter downturn due to fallout from President Donald Trump's trade wars.
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August 29, 2025
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Kane’s late goal lifts shaky Bayern past 3rd-division Wiesbaden in German Cup
Harry Kane headed the winning goal deep into added time to give Bayern Munich a 3-2 win over third-division team Wehen Wiesbaden on Wednesday and avoid a potential shock first-round exit in the German Cup.
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August 29, 2025
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Dubai needs '350,000 new homes' as population grows
With a projected population of five million by 2030, Dubai is set to reach a new milestone as one of the world’s fastest-growing cities.
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August 29, 2025
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Arada announces the launch of Masaar 3
The Dhs12.5 billion development in Sharjah features 4,000 houses over eight phases.
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August 29, 2025
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Swiatek survives scare to reach US Open 3rd round as Alcaraz wins
Iga Swiatek survived a second-set scare to beat the Netherlands' Suzan Lamens 6-1 4-6 6-4 on Thursday, as the 2022 champion battled back on Arthur Ashe Stadium to reach the US Open third round.
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August 29, 2025
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IGCF 2025 to highlight human stories in education, life
The International Government Communication Forum (IGCF 2025), held under the theme “Communication for Quality of Life,” will feature a rich series of panel discussions exploring how government communication can contribute to human well-being, whether through food security, shaping public awareness, education, media, or sustainable urban environments.
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August 29, 2025
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FAB issues $50 million 5-year Blue Bond
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has successfully issued $50 million 5-year Blue Bond.
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August 29, 2025
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Man ordered to repay Dhs65,000 to friend
Abu Dhabi Family, Civil, and Administrative Cases Court ordered a man to pay Dhs65,000 to his friend after the latter faced financial difficulties and borrowed the amount from him.
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