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13th edition of the ‘Business Stars' launched to boost entrepreneurship
Sharjah SME (Ruwad), affiliated with the Sharjah Economic Development Department, launched on Friday the 13th edition of its annual \"Business Stars\" initiative.
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December 07, 2025
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Al Yasat Festival to begin on Dec.12 in Al Dhafra Region
The Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority, Abu Dhabi Sports Council and the Abu Dhabi Marine Sports Club will organise the 3rd Al Yasat Festival, in strategic partnership with the Emirates Council for Balanced Development.
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December 07, 2025
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Abu Dhabi signs accords, explores partnerships with India, Singapore
The Abu Dhabi economic delegation, led by the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED), concluded a successful visit to India and Singapore, signing agreements and exploring opportunities to strengthen partnerships in various sectors as part of the emirate's ongoing endeavours to cement its position as a global magnet for talent, businesses, and investments.
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December 07, 2025
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Banana peel derails McIlroy challenge at Aussie Open
Rory Mcllroy survived a bizarre encounter with a banana peel lodged in a tree to shoot a 3-under 68 on Saturday at the Australian Open.
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December 07, 2025
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Ferrand-Prevot, Pogacar named best cyclists of the year 2025
Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar and Pauline Ferrand-Prevot, winner of the women's race, were named cyclists of the year at a ceremony in Paris on Friday.
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December 07, 2025
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UAE, Ecuador focus on economy and energy ties
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Daniel Noboa, President of the Republic of Ecuador, on Saturday discussed bilateral relations and ways to enhance cooperation, particularly in the fields of the economy, trade, investment, renewable energy, sustainability, and other priority development sectors that serve the shared interests of both countries and their peoples.
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December 07, 2025
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Owens’ rise as internet’s most dangerous voice
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December 07, 2025
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George Clooney says his daughter 'rolls her eyes' at him
English star George Clooney's children still \"dig\" him but there are signs their enthusiasm for their father is waning as they get older because already his daughter \"rolls her eyes\" at him.
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December 07, 2025
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International media representatives summoned in HK
China's national security agency in Hong Kong summoned international media representatives for a \"regulatory talk\" on Saturday, saying some had spread false information and smeared the government in recent reports on a deadly fire and upcoming legislative elections.
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December 07, 2025
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Verstappen takes pole for F1 title-deciding Abu Dhabi GP
Max Verstappen took a brilliant pole position for the title deciding Abu Dhabi Grand Prix ahead of Formula I title rivals Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri on Saturday.
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December 07, 2025
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Sabrina Carpenter feels her album 'Man's Best Friend' cover was misunderstood
Singer Sabrina Carpenter feels that she was trying to showcase how women are \"emotionally yanked\" around in relationships with the controversial cover for her album titled \"Man's Best Friend\".
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December 07, 2025
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Trump talks trade with Canada, Mexico leaders
US President Donald Trump met on Friday with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, with the talks partly focused on the future of a North American free trade deal.
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December 07, 2025
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UAE's non-oil private sector activity reaches 11-month high in November
ABU DHABI Stronger market conditions in UAE drive faster increase in sales and employment growth quickens to 18-month high
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December 07, 2025
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Flight chaos spoils India's wedding parties
Traditional wedding functions are a big affair in India, but they have become a major casualty of the crisis engulfing India's biggest airline, IndiGo.
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December 07, 2025
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Airstrike in central Myanmar claims 18 lives
Eighteen people were killed in an airstrike on a town in central Myanmar, according to a local official, a rescue worker and two residents who spoke to reporters on Saturday.
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December 07, 2025
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FUH opens Integrated Mental Health Care Unit
Fakeeh University Hospital (FUH) in Dubai inaugurated an Integrated Mental Health Care Unit offering both inpatient and outpatient services - alongside an Advanced Blood Donation Centre, marking a significant enhancement in the hospital's specialised care capabilities.
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December 07, 2025
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BRIDGE Summit announces list of activities, sessions
From 8 to 10 December 2025, BRIDGE Summit 2025, the world's largest debut media event, will bring more than 60,000 participants, over 430 speakers, and 150 exhibitors to ADNEC.
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December 07, 2025
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Thailand marks National Day with tribute to Queen Sirikit
The triumph of a legacy was celebrated, albeit somber and set in black, in Dubai on Thursday evening.
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December 06, 2025
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Trump awarded inaugural FIFA Peace Prize at World Cup draw
President Donald Trump was awarded the new FIFA Peace Prize on Friday at the 2026 World Cup draw - giving the spectacle to set matchups for the quadrennial soccer tournament even more of a Trumpian flair.
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December 06, 2025
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Messi targets first MLS title as Miami face Vancouver
Lionel Messi will aim to crown his MLS revolution by leading Inter Miami to their first domestic championship on Saturday in a blockbuster season finale against the surging Vancouver Whitecaps.
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December 06, 2025
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Tainted legislator moves HC for bail in rape case
A day after a Sessions Court in Trivandrum rejected his anticipatory bail plea in a rape case, Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil approached the Kerala High Court (HC) on Friday seeking relief even as he continued to evade arrest.
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December 06, 2025
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Rain expected in some areas of the country today: NCM
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) expects the weather on Saturday to be partly cloudy to cloudy at times, with a chance of rain in some eastern and northern areas and on the islands.
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December 06, 2025
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Pitt study probes 'covert consciousness'
Ricardo Iriart last saw his wife conscious four years ago.
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December 06, 2025
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Raphinha driving Barca towards their best, Real seek win over Celta
Forward Raphinha's comeback from injury has helped Barcelona edge back towards their best form and helped the Catalans reclaim top spot in La Liga.
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December 06, 2025
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IEA reports surge in global energy jobs amid skilled labour shortages
Strong investment in energy infrastructure drove a 2.2% rise in energy jobs last year, nearly double the rate of employment growth for the wider global economy, according to a new IEA report, which highlights the dynamic trends across the sector as well as bottlenecks for skilled labour in key areas.
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December 06, 2025
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Deal signed to develop clean bulk handling, storage facility
AD Ports Group announced that Karachi Gateway Terminal Multipurpose Limited (KGTML), part of Noatum Ports, the international ports operating arm of AD Ports Group, and Louis Dreyfus Company Pakistan (Private) Limited, a subsidiary of leading global merchant and agricultural goods processor Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC), have signed a long-term commercial agreement to develop and operate a modern clean bulk handling and storage facility for agricultural goods at Karachi Port.
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December 06, 2025
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Aligarh Muslim University anthem wins laurels
Paragon Events, Dubai, recently launched an Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) tarana (anthem or song) video on YouTube.
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December 06, 2025
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EU spending on R&D exceeded €403b in 2024
In 2024, the EU spent an estimated €403.1 billion on research & development (R&D), indicating a 3.6% increase from 2023 (€389.2 billion).
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December 06, 2025
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Tourist arrested for reckless driving in Dubai
DUBAI: Dubai Police arrested a tourist and seized a rented vehicle he was driving recklessly on Sheikh Zayed Road, threatening the safety of road users, after a video clip was circulated on social media showing the vehicle suddenly swerving, indicating that its driver was behaving in a manner that was legally unacceptable and threatened lives, according to Brigadier Juma Salem Bin Suwaidan, Director of the General Directorate of Traffic at Dubai Police.
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December 06, 2025
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Partnership to empower enterprises
ZainTECH, the integrated digital solutions provider of Zain Group, has partnered with Vortex Global, a leading software company specialising in surveillance and visual intelligence solutions, to introduce advanced video compression and Al-powered visual analytics technologies designed to optimize data efficiency and empower organisations across the region.
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