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Mleiha to host Geminids Meteor Shower Experience
Mleiha National Park invites all residents and visitors to witness one of the year's most spectacular night-sky events at the Geminids Meteor Shower Experience on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, at the Mleiha Panoramic Lounge, a private area within the desert.
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December 05, 2025
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How Chalamet is playing fame game on his own terms
At the Screen Actors Guild Awards back in February, Timothée Chalamet laid out his mission statement with a bracing, earnest clarity.
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December 05, 2025
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Hamdan attends graduation of Zayed Military University
Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, on Thursday attended the graduation ceremony of the second cohort of officer cadets from Zayed Military University.
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December 05, 2025
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Liverpool fear factor gone, admits Slot after draw against Sunderland
Liverpool boss Arne Slot conceded his side have lost their fear factor during a miserable run as Sunderland emerged with a 1-1 draw at Anfield on Wednesday.
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December 05, 2025
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Throwing rubbish: Are you a polite litterer?
In the UK it is commonly called fly-tipping, a term that is derived from the word 'fly' meaning to throw rubbish out of a moving vehicle. Some drivers still do it but not just in the UK. You often see cigarette ends or dirty tissues being tossed out or discretely being dropped out of car either while it’s moving or when it has stopped at a traffic light. The drivers assume that the activity is never going to be spotted and the rubbish will eventually disappear. Yet it ends up being blow to the side of the road where it clogs the drains which is a potential flooding hazard when it rains.
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December 05, 2025
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UN team says ready to support Syria on 1st-ever visit
A United Nations Security Council (UNSC) delegation made its first-ever visit to Syria on Thursday, pledging the international community’s support for the country days before the anniversary of Bashar Al Assad’s ousting.
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December 05, 2025
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Congress fires Kerala legislator facing multiple rape charges
The Congress party in Kerala expelled legislator Rahul Mamkootathil following serious sexual misconduct allegations and a court’s denial of his pre-arrest bail plea.
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December 05, 2025
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Marseille's prolific attack faces in-form Lille in Ligue 1
The two highest scoring teams in Ligue I face off on Friday when nine-time champion Marseille travels north to take on Lille.
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December 05, 2025
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Court orders driver to pay woman Dhs20,000
The Al Ain Civil, Commercial, and Administrative Court has ordered a female driver to pay Dhs20,000 to another female driver after she caused a traffic accident by colliding with the rear of the other car due to failing to give way and not adhering to traffic signals.
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December 05, 2025
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How cataloging my failures got me through a crisis
When I was laid off for the first time at age 40 after decades in corporate America, I didn’t just lose a paycheck, I lost a piece of myself. To cope, I did something counterintuitive: I kept a ledger of my shortcomings in the Notes app on my phone.
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December 05, 2025
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Celtic reel in Hearts on coach O'Neill's farewell
Martin O'Neill enjoyed a dream end to his interim spell as Celtic manager as a 1-0 win over Dundee took the Scottish champions level on points with Hearts at the top of the table.
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December 05, 2025
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Mbappe scores double to help Real thrash Bilbao
Mbappe opened the scoring early on as Trent provided his first La Liga assist, with Camavinga nodding in the 2nd before the break.
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December 05, 2025
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Dubai SME partners with Google to strengthen Emirati businesses
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Dubai SME), part of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), has announced a collaboration with global technology leader Google. The entities are collaborating to launch a pioneering initiative designed to elevate the digital competitiveness of Emirati-owned small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
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December 05, 2025
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UAE draws strength from its people, says President
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, accompanied by sheikhs and guests of the UAE, attended on Thursday the March of the Union held in celebration of the UAE's 54th Eid Al Etihad.
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December 05, 2025
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Murray leads Nuggets, Bucks' Antetokounmpo gets injured
Jamal Murray poured in 52 points to propel Denver to a 135-120 NBA victory over the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday as the Nuggets continued to thrive on the road.
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December 05, 2025
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Kirstie Gentry reshaping west Georgia’s SWAT team
There were times when Kirstie Gentry wasn't sure she'd pass all the required training and tests to be part of a SWAT team.
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December 05, 2025
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Rain forecasts raise fears in flood-hit Indonesia, Sri Lanka
Rain forecasts on Thursday raised fears of more damage in flood-hit Indonesia and Sri Lanka, after earlier deluges killed more than 1,500 people in four countries.
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December 05, 2025
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Kane and Bayern keep Berlin at bay to reach German Cup quarters
Harry Kane scored a first-half header as Bayern Munich did just enough to reach the German Cup quarterfinals in a 3-2 win at Union Berlin on Wednesday.
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December 05, 2025
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Keralite to return from Yemen after months in Houthi custody
After nearly five months in the custody of Houthi rebels in war-torn Yemen, Kayamkulam native Anilkumar Raveendran is finally on his way home.
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December 05, 2025
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BoE launches stress test of private equity and credit
The Bank of England (BoE) said on Thursday that it was launching a stress test of how the $16 trillion global private equity and private credit industries would deal with a major financial shock.
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December 05, 2025
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MoF signs deal under 'Retail Sukuk' initiative with EIB
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has signed the 3rd agreement under the “Retail Sukuk” initiative with Emirates Islamic Bank, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, enabling UAE citizens and residents to invest in Treasury Sukuk (T-Sukuk) through its innovative digital platform.
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December 05, 2025
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UAE hospitals by Aster DM Healthcare earn top honours
Aster DM Healthcare, one of the leading integrated healthcare providers in the GCC, has achieved a significant milestone with nine hospitals across the Aster DM Healthcare network named in Newsweek's Best Specialised Hospitals Middle East 2026 list.
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December 05, 2025
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SFD boosts government payment options
The Sharjah Finance Department (SFD) announced the activation of a four-month installment payment service in partnership with Tamara, providing customers with a flexible financial option that eases burdens and enhances the quality of the government service experience, without any additional costs or complex procedures.
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December 05, 2025
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Stocks up, dollar on losing streak as investors count on Fed rate cut
Global shares edged up on Thursday, powered by expectations that a US rate cut next week will support the world’s largest economy after a raft of data showed employment is slowing, while the dollar fell for a tenth straight day against a basket of currencies, set for its longest losing streak in over 50 years.
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December 05, 2025
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Small daily acts that make a real difference to your health
Improving your health takes time. You won't see transformative changes after a single nutritious meal or workout, so it can be hard to know what's working and what isn't Someone who doesn't have this problem is Emily Capodilupo, senior vice president of research, algorithms and data at wearable company WHOOP. It's a role that grants her access to research from thousands of data points, so she knows exactly what behaviours have the biggest positive impacts on your health. She shares the routines, rituals and habits that consistently deliver benefits to sleep, fitness and mobility.
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December 05, 2025
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Livingstone's fireworks helps Knight Riders defeat Warriorz
Livingstone found support from Rutherford (45 off 27) through the middle overs, while Hales (32 off 19) and Sharafu (34 off 23) provided a brisk start at the top of the innings. Chasing a formidable target, the Warriorz could not find the start they needed
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December 05, 2025
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Court acquits BYC leader Mahrang in sedition case
An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Karachi has acquitted Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leader Mahrang Baloch of charges of sedition, creating hatred among communities, public mischief and unlawful assembly.
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December 05, 2025
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EU reviews removing tariffs on VW EVs built in China
The European Commission said on Thursday it was reviewing tariffs on Volkswagen (VW) electric vehicles (EVs) built in China, which the automaker hopes could be replaced with an annual import quota and minimum price mechanism.
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December 05, 2025
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Firm's right to dispose off land invalid, rules court
The Dubai Civil Court has revoked a company’s right to dispose of a plot of land of more than 33 million square feet area, which it had acquired as a gift in 2015, after a bank filed a lawsuit claiming that the right of disposal was invalid, based on the fact that the company that owned the land had declared bankruptcy and owed it more than Dhs97 million under final court rulings, and that the disposal of the land is fraud and a way to get rid of the company's assets in an attempt to evade its obligations.
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December 05, 2025
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Abu Dhabi launches first Festival of Health
The Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC), in collaboration with the Department of Health - Abu Dhabi (DoH), has launched the emirate's first-ever Festival of Health, a multi-week celebration designed to make healthy living fun, accessible, and part of everyday life for citizens and residents of all ages.
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