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Sharjah empowers developers via training on 'Aqari' digital services
The Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department (SRERD), in collaboration with Sharjah Digital Department, organised a specialised workshop to train real estate developers on the services of the “Aqari” platform, as part of its ongoing efforts to develop the real estate sector and strengthen digital transformation across the emirate.
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April 19, 2026
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Mandelson drama calls for nothing but truth
For once, the prime minister and the leaders of all the opposition parties agree.
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April 19, 2026
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Dubai, Philippines discuss trade ties
Dubai Chambers has concluded high-level meetings with key public and private sector entities in the Philippines as part of a recent visit to Manila.
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April 19, 2026
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Dubai Police warn against scanning unknown QR codes
The General Command of Dubai Police have warned community members about the dangers of interacting with unknown “QR” codes without verifying their source, adding that this may expose users to electronic fraud and the theft of their personal and financial data.
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April 19, 2026
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IACAD opens 13 new mosques in Dubai
DUBAI: The Department of Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities (IACAD) in Dubai announced that 13 new mosques have been opened at a cost exceeding Dhs162 million, with a capacity of up to 10,400 worshippers.
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April 19, 2026
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Tiger Properties to hand over Sesilia Tower on April 20
Tiger Properties has announced the official handover date of Sesilia Tower, located in Jumeirah Village Triangle (JVT), Dubai, scheduled for April 20, 2026, as part of its ambitious plan to deliver a series of residential projects throughout the year.
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April 19, 2026
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British records pay glowing tributes to Mohammed
Official British documents from government bodies in London, dating back to the 1960s through the 1980s, highlight the exceptional qualities of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of he UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
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April 19, 2026
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Coventry clinch promotion to end 25-year EPL exile
Coventry secured promotion to the Premier League on Friday as the Championship leaders’ 1-1 draw against Blackburn ended their 25-year exile from the topflight.
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April 19, 2026
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Faya brings a new dimension to monuments
More than 1,100 properties with 97 properties in the Arab region are inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List across over 160 countries, representing the most significant cultural and natural sites recognised for their outstanding universal value.
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April 19, 2026
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9 die as tour bus plunges into gorge in Malappuram
In a village where classrooms once echoed with laughter and morning assemblies, silence and sorrow took hold on Saturday as hundreds gathered to bid farewell to nine lives lost in a devastating road accident on the Valparai ghat road.
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April 19, 2026
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University of Sharjah inks pact with Alserkal Group
In a move aimed at strengthening cooperation in education, research, and innovation, the University of Sharjah (UoS) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Alserkal Group.
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April 19, 2026
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Why Bob Odenkirk's action film is set in small-town Minnesota
Rural Minnesota isn’t about to become a red-hot setting for action flicks.
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April 19, 2026
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UAE, Uzbekistan to strengthen partnerships
Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marry, Minister of Economy and Tourism, met with a high-level Uzbek delegation to discuss expanding bilateral economic and investment ties.
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April 19, 2026
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UAE all set to resume school bus services on Monday
Following the assessment conducted by the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA), in coordination with the Ministry of Education and local educational bodies, it has been decided that school bus services will resume on Monday, April 20.
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April 19, 2026
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UAE reaffirms strong support for Palestine at Istanbul meet
Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of the Federal National Council (FNC) said that the Palestinian cause today faces a growing gap between the clarity of principle and the hesitation of international will to implement it, noting that this gap lies at the heart of the conflict as it reflects the disparity between what the world truly knows and what it politically accepts to postpone.
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April 19, 2026
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Leeds pull clear of trouble, Bournemouth sink Newcastle as Fulham and Brentford share spoils
Leeds beat Wolves 3-0 to open up a nine-point cushion in the battle for Premier League survival.
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April 19, 2026
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Iran tightening control of Hormuz, US warns Tehran
Iran said it was tightening control over the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, warning mariners the vital energy route was again closed, but President Donald Trump said Tehran could not blackmail the United States by shutting the waterway.
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April 19, 2026
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Training for inaugural Emirati Tax Agent Programme cohort begins
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) and the New Economy Academy announced that training for 50 Emiratis as part of the inaugural Emirati Tax Agent Programme cohort has kicked off, with the aim of empowering Emirati talent and qualifying a new generation of certified tax agents.
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April 19, 2026
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UN warns of continued Israeli attacks on Gaza Strip
The United Nations has called for the urgent protection of civilians and civilian infrastructure, stressing they must never be targeted.
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April 19, 2026
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Dubai wrap up EuroLeague debut season in Bosnia
Dubai Basketball have wrapped up their first-ever EuroLeague season, following an 85:95 home defeat against Valencia Basket in Round 38 of the Regular Season in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzagovina.
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April 19, 2026
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Modi accuses Congress, allies of 'foeticide' over women's bill
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the Congress party and its allies for what he described as committing “foeticide” against the 'Nari Shakti Vandan' Amendment, a landmark legislation aimed at empowering women in Indian politics.
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April 19, 2026
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Rybakina sets up Stuttgart Open title clash with Muchova
Australian Open champion Elena Rybakina surged to a 7-5, 6-1 victory over teenager Mirra Andreeva on Saturday and will face Karolina Muchova for the title in Stuttgart.
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April 19, 2026
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3 loan app operators held in medic's death case
Three operators of the controversial InstaPay loan app have been arrested.
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April 19, 2026
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GWU boosts ties with CPC Central Committee
A delegation from the General Women's Union (GWU) held a high-level strategic meeting with the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), as part of its official visit to the People’s Republic of China, with active support from the UAE Embassy in Beijing.
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April 19, 2026
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UAE President's Cup's most ambitious season set to kick off in Tunisia today
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, the 33rd edition of the UAE President's Cup for Purebred Arabian Horses is set to commence on Sunday at the Ksar Said Racecourse in Tunisia.
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April 19, 2026
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FATF stresses multilateral action to counter illicit finance
The Middle East and North Africa Financial Action Task Force (MENAFATF), chaired by Hamid Saif Al Zaabi, President of the Group, and with the participation of Sulaiman Bin Rashid Al Jabrin, Executive Secretary, took part in the Ministerial Meeting of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), held on the sidelines of the Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund in Washington, D.C.
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April 19, 2026
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Sandra Bullock says Hollywood should be more open to AI
Hollywood actress Sandra Bullock has a different take on artificial intelligence compared to the mainstream narrative.
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April 19, 2026
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Thumbay initiative supports expectant mothers
Thumbay University Hospital has reinforced its leadership in maternity care with a thoughtful and patient-focused initiative that celebrates one of life's most important milestones.
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April 19, 2026
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Pakistan sets stage for second round of talks between US, Iran
Hectic efforts are afoot at the top level to hold the second round of Pakistan-mediated talks between the United States and Iran to prevent the dialogue process from sliding back into confrontation, officials said, according to different reports.
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April 19, 2026
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UAE economy continues global rise with strong growth in early 2026
The UAE economy maintained its upward trajectory during the first months of 2026, supported by the strength of the financial and banking sector and rising foreign trade and investment indicators, according to official data and local and international reports.
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