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18 die as US storm turns killer, thousands of flights cancelled
Tens of millions of Americans were digging out on a bitterly cold Monday in the aftermath of a monster winter storm that dumped a foot of snow from New Mexico to New England, paralyzed much of the eastern United States, caused at least 18 deaths and scuttled thousands of flights.
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January 27, 2026
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Climber scales Taipei 101 skyscraper without ropes
TAIPEI: American rock climber Alex Honnold ascended the Taipei IOI skyscraper without any ropes or protective equipment.
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January 27, 2026
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Cancer Run 2026 aims for Guinness record on Feb.1
Cancer Run 2026, presented by Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi and organised by Plan b Group, is set to attempt a Guinness World Records title for the most nationalities participating in a cancer awareness run event, during its Abu Dhabi edition on Feb.l.
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January 27, 2026
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Forever Young, Calandagan headline stellar Dubai World Cup nominations
Breeders’ Cup Classic winner Forever Young and recent Dubai World Cup champions Laurel River (2024) and Hit Show (2025) are among a world-class list of nominees for the $12 million GI Dubai World Cup, the centrepiece of Dubai World Cup Day on Saturday, March 28, 2026.
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January 27, 2026
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Breen wins Al Shira’aa Show Jumping C'ship
Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, crowned Irish rider Shane Breen with the trophy of the ninth edition of the Al Shira'aa International Show Jumping Championship (CSI4), in the presence of Sheikh Shakhboot Bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, and Mohammed Ahmed Al Harbi, Director-General of the Emirates Arabian Horse Society and President of the Championship, during the closing ceremony held at the Al Forsan International Sports Resort in Abu Dhabi.
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January 27, 2026
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Ukraine talks in UAE constructive: Russia
The Kremlin on Monday said the US-brokered trilateral talks in the UAE between Russian and Ukrainian negotiators had been held in a “constructive spirit” but that there was still “significant work ahead”.
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January 27, 2026
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CEC, two poll body members 'replacement' has yet to begin
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan Raja and two Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) members are set to complete one year in office after the expiry of their constitutionally-mandated five-year terms, said a report.
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January 27, 2026
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Gunmen kill 11 in attack at Mexican football match
Gunmen opened fire on football fans after a match in central Mexico, killing 11 people and injuring a dozen more in a region plagued by violence blamed on organized crime, local authorities said.
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January 27, 2026
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Yamal hits stunner as Barcelona sink Oviedo to reclaim top spot
Barcelona reclaimed top spot in La Liga with a 3-0 win over Real Oviedo on Sunday, thanks to goals from Dani Olmo, Raphinha and an acrobatic Lamine Yamal effort.
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January 27, 2026
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XRG plans to increase stake in Rio Grande LNG project
XRG has announced that it will increase its stake in Rio Grande LNG, deepening its exposure to one of the world’s largest LNG export facilities, located in the Port of Brownsville, Texas.
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January 27, 2026
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Endrick treble powers Lyon to thumping win over Metz
Brazilian teenager Endrick, on loan from Real Madrid, announced himself to Ligue I with a hat-trick as Lyon thrashed bottom club Metz 5-2 on Sunday.
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January 27, 2026
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National Committee for Union Narrative reviews work plan
Pursuant to the resolution issued by His Highness Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, in December last year to establish the National Committee for the UAE Union Narrative, the committee held its first meeting under the chairmanship of Ahmed Juma Al Zaabi, Chairman of the Committee, with the participation of members representing relevant entities, at the Presidential Court in Abu Dhabi.
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January 27, 2026
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Carrick says United must ride wave of confidence after stunning Arsenal
Manchester United's stand-in manager Michael Carrick continued his dream start to his second stint in the position with victory at Arsenal on Sunday and said his team must ride the wave of confidence that has swept away the Old Trafford gloom.
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January 27, 2026
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Exciting clashes on the cards as Pro League begins second half of season
With the points gap tightening from top to bottom, the second round opens a new chapter in the title race, continental ambitions, and survival battles alike
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January 27, 2026
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Over 70 Dutch firms attend Gulfood 2026
Seventy-two Dutch companies are participating in Gulfood 2026, reflecting growing Dutch interest in the UAE market and regional markets across the food and beverage sector.
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January 27, 2026
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India displays military might on 77th R-Day
India celebrated its 77th Republic Day with a spectacular display of its new combat edge, indigenous weaponry, with a 'Battle Array' format of the Indian Army, offering a comprehensive visual of battlefield formations and the sequence of operations undertaken during wartime.
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January 27, 2026
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Xposure 2026 announces its largest film programme yet
The I0th edition of Xposure International Photography Festival, taking place from Jan.29 to Feb.4, 2026 at Aljada, Sharjah, will present an expanded film programme that places cinema at the centre of its milestone edition, led by headline global conversations, 66 curated film screenings and the introduction of an outdoor cinema component.
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January 27, 2026
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Mubadala sells its minority stake in Arcadia
Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala) today announced that it has sold its minority stake in Arcadia Consumer Healthcare (Arcadia), a leading consumer health and wellness platform headquartered in the United States, in conjunction with the recently announced acquisition of Arcadia by funds managed by Bansk Group (Bansk).
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January 27, 2026
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Old ally and Benfica coach Mourinho stands between Spanish giants Real and Champions League last 16 berth
Real Madrid are aiming to seal direct passage to the Champions League last 16 at Benfica on Wednesday, but standing in their way is their divisive former coach Jose Mourinho.
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January 27, 2026
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American Ski star Vonn defies the odds to chase Olympic dreams
US ski star Lindsey Vonn has defied age and injury to make one of the most remarkable comebacks in Olympic history, the latest chapter in a storied career of memorable highs and crushing setbacks.
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January 27, 2026
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Abu Dhabi a key hub for IVF technologies
The 2nd International Ferticlinic Fertility & IVF Conference (2nd IFFIC) concluded in Abu Dhabi after two days of in-depth scientific dialogue, panel discussions and hands-on educational sessions, bringing together leading global experts, healthcare leaders and decision-makers.
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January 27, 2026
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Scottie Scheffler lands 20th PGA Tour win at The American Express
Scottie Scheffler pulled away with a birdie spree in the final round of The American Express to win his first outing of 2026, shooting 6-under-par 66 in Sunday’s final round at La Quinta, Calif.
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January 27, 2026
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Indonesian marines among 42 missing as landslide toll hits 17
Nineteen members of Indonesia's elite marine force are among 42 people missing after being swept away or buried by a deadly weekend landslide that tore through a mountainside in West Java province, officials said on Monday.
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January 27, 2026
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Pragmatist To Lam to lead Vietnam’s Communist Party
Vietnam's Communist Party had elected To Lam as president of the party, and in doing so it showed that it was opting for a pragmatic and market-oriented model for the economy of the country.
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January 27, 2026
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7,200 citizens get tax refunds for new homes in 2025: FTA
ABU DHABI: The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) announced that the number of approved applications submitted by Emirati citizens to recover the Value Added Tax (VAT) paid on the construction of their newly built homes exceeded 7,200 applications during the past year, with a total value of Dhs646 million.
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January 27, 2026
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Sinner powers on to Australian Open quarter-finals, Keys exits
One champion survived and another succumbed at the Australian Open on Monday as Jannik Sinner reached the quarterfinals after women’s holder Madison Keys crashed out at the hands of friend Jessica Pegula.
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January 27, 2026
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Brazil coach counting on Marta for home Women's WC
Brazil are counting on women’s football great Marta for the 2097 World Cup on home soil, even though she will be 41 then, coach Arthur Elias told AFP.
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January 27, 2026
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UAE won't allow military use of its territory
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has reaffirmed the United Arab Emirates’ commitment to not allowing its airspace, territory, or waters to be used in any hostile military actions against Iran, and to not providing any logistical support in this regard.
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January 27, 2026
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Zayed Award honours Palestinian organisation
The Zayed Award for Human Fraternity on Monday announced Palestinian nonprofit organization Taawon as the third honoree of its seventh edition.
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January 27, 2026
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Kerala governor stresses cooperative federalism
Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar has emphasised the need for federal and state governments to collaborate to foster India's advancement.
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