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$31 trillion debt holds back developing countries
Holding the line on the existing rules-based international trading system remains an essential challenge if the world is to keep a damaging tariff war at bay, a top UN trade official said on Tuesday.
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October 22, 2025
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Adam Driver talks about Jarmusch and putting filmmakers first
Props, mementos and photographs adorn Adam Driver 's Brooklyn office. There's an artwork Jim Jarmusch gave him for his 40th birthday, the doll from Leos Carax’s “Annette” and dozens of onset photographs, including one of Driver and his son in the Millennium Falcon.
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October 22, 2025
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Late strikes jolt SA progress after Maharaj's heroic thwarts Pakistan
Two late wickets by a 38-year-old debutant spinner Asif Afridi checked world champion South Africa’s progress in the second and final Test against Pakistan on Tuesday.
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October 22, 2025
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72,000 citizens in UAE registered to perform Hajj
The General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments and Zakat revealed that approximately 72,000 people registered for the Hajj package for the upcoming 1447 AH/2026 AD season via the Authority's smart application and website before the registration period ended on October 9, 2025.
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October 22, 2025
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Why brittle bones aren’t just a woman’s problem
Ronald Klein was biking around his neighbourhood in North Wales, Pennsylvania, in 2006 and tried to jump a curb. “But I was going too slow — I didn’t have enough momentum,” he recalled. As the bike toppled, he thrust out his left arm to break the fall. It didn’t seem like a serious accident, yet “I couldn't get up,” he said. At the emergency room, X-rays showed that he had fractured both his hip, which required surgical repair, and his shoulder. Klein, a dentist, went back to work in three weeks, using a cane. After about six months and plenty of physical therapy, he felt fine.
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October 22, 2025
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Tunisian city on strike over factory pollution
Workers in the southern Tunisian city of Gabes launched a general strike on Tuesday following weeks of protest over a chemical factory residents blame for a spike in serious health issues.
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October 22, 2025
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Sonam Kapoor shares video of her adorable moments with son Vaayu
Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor recently took to her social media on account of Diwali to wish her fans on the occasion and also shared beautiful glimpses from her family's intimate Dhanteras celebration.
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October 22, 2025
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Sinner slammed for pulling out of Davis Cup ties at home in Italy
Jannik Sinner's decision not to play for host Italy in the Davis Cup Final 8 is being met with a sense of abandonment in his home country-where he was fiercely defended during his doping case earlier this year.
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October 22, 2025
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Arab Diplomatic Leaders Programme launched
Under the patronage of Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Arab Youth Centre has launched the 4th edition of the \"Arab Diplomatic Leaders Programme.
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October 22, 2025
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US will not send troops into Gaza, insists Vance
US Vice President JD Vance said on Tuesday that the US would not send troops into Gaza, reiterating a pledge made by US President Donald Trump and US officials multiple times.
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October 22, 2025
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West Ham not good enough in Brentford loss: Espirito Santo
West Ham never looked like finding an equaliser, and Brentford made it 2-0 with virtually the last kick of the game when Jensen was picked out in the box in space and drilled the ball into the net from 15 yards
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October 22, 2025
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Annual fee for traders set at Dh1 in Souq Al Jum'ah
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, instructed the Mleiha Municipality and the Department of Economic Development in Sharjah to set the annual licence fee for traders at the Souq Al Jum'ah and neighbouring shops in Mleiha at Dhsl.
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October 22, 2025
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Final qualifying round begins for 'Community Champion'
The final qualifying round for the Community Champion title as part of the 9th Arab Reading Challenge, the world’s largest Arabic literacy and reading initiative, kicked off today in Dubai.
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October 22, 2025
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SEC approves exemption of 113 families from housing loans
Sharjah Executive Council (SEC) held its regular meeting on Tuesday, chaired by Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Bin Sultan Al Gasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, and Chairman of the Executive Council in the presence of Sheikh Sultan Bin Ahmed Bin Suitan Al Gasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Vice Chairman of the Council, at the Ruler’s Office.
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October 22, 2025
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SIT ordered to probe bigger conspiracy in gold theft case
In a major development in the sensational Sabarimala gold theft case, the Kerala High Court on Tuesday directed the Special Investigation Team (SIT) to widen the scope of its probe to examine whether a larger conspiracy was at play.
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October 22, 2025
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Skaik leads UAE charge, chase Masters and Open C’ship spots
The UAE's Ahmad Skaik believes he is in the best possible shape ahead of his sixth outing at the prestigious Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship starting from October 23, with the Emirati star eyeing an invitation to the 2026 Masters Tournament and exemption into The 154th Open as he tees it up at Emirates Golf Club this week.
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October 22, 2025
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McIlroy to return for 2nd edition of Dubai Invitational
Ryder Cup hero Rory Mcllroy has confirmed he will return to Dubai Creek Resort for the 2026 Dubai Invitational, taking place from Jan. 15-18.
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October 22, 2025
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GCC, UK ministers discuss free trade progress
GCC Secretary General Jasem Al-Budaiwi met with UK Secretary of State for Business and Trade Peter Kyle and Minister of State for Trade Affairs Chris Bryant to review the latest developments in the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations between the GCC and the UK.
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October 22, 2025
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Rangers coach Rohl unfazed about not being first choice
Danny Rohl brushed aside suggestions he was not Rangers’ first choice as head coach on Tuesday, insisting his focus is solely on winning games and uniting the Scottish Premiership club.
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October 22, 2025
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Kalimat inspires the journey of healing through books
Sheikha Bodour Bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Founder and Chairperson of Kalimat Foundation, toured the Zayed Centre for Research into Rare Disease in Children to learn more about its pioneering efforts in developing advanced treatments for rare paediatric conditions.
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October 22, 2025
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Louvre security worked during heist: Minister
France’s culture minister said Tuesday that the security apparatus installed at the Louvre worked properly during a dramatic weekend heist in which historic jewels were stolen from the world’s most-visited museum.
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October 22, 2025
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Austria deports first Afghan since Taliban seized power
Austria deported an Afghan national back to his home country on Tuesday for the first time since the Taliban seized power there four years ago, and the conservative-led coalition government in Vienna said that more would follow soon.
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October 22, 2025
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US and Australia sign $8.5 billion critical minerals agreement
US President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signed a critical-minerals deal at the White House on Monday as Washington eyes the continent's rich rare-earth resources when China is imposing tougher rules on exporting its own critical minerals abroad, according to AP.
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October 22, 2025
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Hosein holds nerve in Super Over as WI edge Bangladesh in 2nd ODI to draw level
Akeal Hosein held his nerve in a tense Super Over to seal a dramatic one-run win for West Indies against Bangladesh at the Sher-E-Bangla Stadium in Dhaka, levelling the three-match ODI series I-I on Tuesday.
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October 22, 2025
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Aviation Safety Transformation Summit to kick off in Dubai
The Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA) has announced the launch of the first edition of the Aviation Safety Transformation Summit 2025, which will take place from October 22nd to 23rd in Dubai.
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October 22, 2025
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Cape Verde skipper Mendes embraces dream WC qualification
Ryan Mendes is not even a household name in Turkey, where he plays for second division lgdir, but next summer, football fans around the world will be well aware of both him and his team.
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October 22, 2025
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Naqvi offers to give Asia Cup trophy to India in Dubai on Nov. 10
The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chairman, Mohsin Naqvi, has offered to organise an event in Dubai next month, where the Asia Cup can be handed over to the Indian men's cricket team.
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October 22, 2025
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Maresca sees opportunity in red-card crisis, Real face struggling Juventus as Frankfurt boss wary of Liverpool
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca said on Tuesday he would no more crack down on his youthful squad following a spate of sendings-off than he would harshly discipline his own children.
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October 22, 2025
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Ajman's realty valuations hit Dhs410m
The Department of Land and Real Estate Regulation in Ajman reported completing 161 real estate valuation transactions during September 2025, with a total value of Dhs410 million.
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October 22, 2025
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Curran ton put Zimbabwe in control against Afghanistan
Opener Ben Curran scored a maiden Test century on Tuesday to put Zimbabwe in command against Afghanistan after the second day of a one-off Test at Harare Sports Club.
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