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Messi's Argentina to play friendlies in Kerala in November, AFA confirms

Kerala Sports Minister V Abdurahiman announced on Saturday that Argentina, captained by Lionel Messi, are set to arrive for a FIFA international friendly match in November.

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August 24, 2025

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Fitch affirms US credit at 'AA+'

Fitch affirmed the US credit rating at “AA+” on Friday, highlighting concerns over rising debt levels while also citing the country’s large, high-income economy, and its financing flexibility due to the dollar's role as global reserve currency.

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August 24, 2025

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Court orders two men to pay third Dhs250,000

The Al Ain Court for Civil, Commercial, and Administrative Cases ordered two men to pay a third Dhs250,000, including a Dhs30,000 fine, after they were found guilty of stealing two vehicles owned by the third. The conviction was based on a previous criminal case.

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August 24, 2025

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US to take 10% equity stake in Intel: Trump

President Donald Trump said on Friday the US would take a 10% stake in Intel under a deal with the struggling chipmaker that converts government grants into an equity share, the latest extraordinary intervention by the White House in corporate America.

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August 24, 2025

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GCC adventurers raise UAE, Saudi flags on Mount Elbrus

A team of five Emirati and four GCC adventurers succeeded in reaching the summit of Mount Elbrus, the highest mountain in Russia and Europe, which stands at 5,642 metres high and is one of the world's Seven Summits.

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August 24, 2025

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Emirati women pillars of UAE's pathbreaking progress

The UAE has presented a distinguished model in the political empowerment of women, stemming from a firm belief in their competence and ability to achieve meaningful and positive impact across all sectors of work, and to contribute effectively to the sustainable development process witnessed by the nation.

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August 24, 2025

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Jordan inaugurates first CNG filling station

Jordan inaugurated its first independent compressed natural gas (CNG) refuelling station for buses, trucks and other vehicles, in what officials described as a major step to expand natural gas use and reduce energy costs.

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August 24, 2025

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Japan, Turkey edge closer to defence cooperation

Japan and Turkey will begin detailed talks to boost cooperation in defence technologies, Japanese Defence Minister Gen Nakatani said between meetings with Turkish officials and makers of drones and other arms.

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August 24, 2025
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This round of American exceptionalism is mediocre at best

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August 24, 2025

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Pak foreign minister arrives in Bangladesh on ‘historic visit’

Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar arrived in Bangladesh on Saturday as the nations seek to rebuild ties with regional power balances shifting.

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August 24, 2025

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Al Ahli beat Al Nassr to clinch Saudi Super Cup

Al Ahli beat Al Nassr 5-3 on penalties to win the Saudi Super Cup final in Hong Kong after a dramatic 2-2 draw on Saturday as Cristiano Ronaldo netted his 100th goal for the losing side.

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August 24, 2025

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CBI raids premises linked to Anil Ambani

Days after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) questioned businessman Anil Ambani in a money laundering case, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday raided premises linked to Reliance Communications (RCOM) and its Promoter Director.

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August 24, 2025

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China calls for enhancing ties with Pakistan, Afghanistan

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has called on Pakistan and Afghanistan to strengthen trilateral exchanges at all levels, as Beijing pushes to strengthen security with its neighbours, according to a statement from the ministry.

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August 24, 2025

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EU gets 15 per cent US tariff for cars

Details of a US-EU trade deal published recently showed Brussels secured a tariff reduction for cars exported to the United States but failed to win a reprieve for its cherished wine sector.

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August 24, 2025

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Kane hits hat trick as Bayern rout Leipzig in German League opener

Harry Kane hit a hat-trick, Michael Olise a double and newcomer Luis Diaz also scored as Bayern Munich made a 'statement' against RB Leipzig 6-0 at home in the Bundesliga season opener on Friday.

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August 24, 2025

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Steep cost of tariffs is finally coming into focus

Some six months after the Trump administration announced first tariffs on goods from China, Canada and Mexico, it’s starting to feel that policy may be starting to stabilise now that higher rates for most of the rest of America’s trading partners went into effect Aug. 7. Although it’s still too early to confidently predict what the economic impacts of tariffs will be, some are becoming clearer.

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August 24, 2025
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Philipsen rediscovers rhythm to sprint to Vuelta stage one win

Jasper Philipsen of Alpecin-Deceuninck won stage one of the Vuelta a Espana in a sprint finish on Saturday to take the red jersey in a repeat of his heroics in the first stage of the Tour de France where he registered his last Grand Tour stage win.

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August 24, 2025

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Iyer's omission from Asia Cup squad is shocking, says Manjrekar

Former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar slammed the choice of selectors for leaving out Shreyas Iyer from India's squad for the upcoming Asia Cup, saying that his exclusion from the T20 multi-nation tournament is 'just shocking'.

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August 24, 2025

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Taiwan opposition members survive another recall vote

Opposition lawmakers easily survived recall votes in Taiwan on Saturday, but an opposition-backed referendum to bring back nuclear power failed.

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August 24, 2025

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J&J to invest $2 billion to boost US manufacturing

Johnson & Johnson said it would invest $2 billion in North Carolina as it aims to expand its US manufacturing presence amid looming drug import duties proposed by President Donald Trump's administration.

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August 24, 2025
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'KPop Demon Hunters' might win the box office

A wave of purple and hot pink hair and cartoon K-pop bops is taking over multiplexes.

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August 24, 2025
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Stage set for inaugural edition of Fujairah Global Chess Championship

The inaugural edition of the Fujairah Global Chess Championship marks a historic milestone as the first-ever open world chess championship hosted in the Emirate.

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August 24, 2025

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Maxwell says she is unaware of any Epstein 'client list'

Ghislaine Maxwell, who is serving a 20-year prison sentence for helping Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse underage girls, told a top Justice Department official in July that she was not aware of any \"client list\" belonging to the late financier and never saw President Donald Trump behave inappropriately, according to a transcript of an interview released on Friday.

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August 24, 2025

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Maharaj recalled to South Africa’s T2ol squad for England tour

Left-armspinner Keshav Maharaj has been recalled to South Africa’s T20I squad for the upcoming tour of England, while senior batter David Miller, all-rounder Marco Jansen and pacer Lizzad Williams also make a return to the setup.

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August 24, 2025

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RFK Jr. versus the paediatricians on COVID vax

In simple terms, paediatricians save children, while Bobby Kennedy kills children.

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August 24, 2025
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Al Ain overcome Dibba, Al Jazira beat Sharjah

Al Ain secured a dramatic 3-2 victory over Dibba in Matchweek 2 of the Adnoc Pro League, thanks to three headed goals, including a stoppage-time winner from El Houssien Rahmi.

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August 24, 2025
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NDMA issues nationwide monsoon rain alert

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a red alert, urging provincial and district administrations to brace for potential flooding as a fresh monsoon spell is forecast to lash the country till Aug.29.

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August 24, 2025

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Discipline, tenacity key to success, says Dubai coach

While achievements are built on the knowledge of what one wants, it is discipline, tenacity, and willpower that drive home the record, said a swimming coach from Dubai who has brought home three gold medals, from a recently-concluded international competition in Singapore.

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August 24, 2025
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Reading Room showcases breadth of Islamic civilisation in United Kingdom

This summer, Intersections 2.0 transforms the public realm in Folkestone, UK, into a site of civic memory, cultural exchange, and creative authorship. Conceived by SD Projects, a Folkestone-based studio led by artist and sculptor Simon Davenport, and developed in collaboration with architect Shahed Saleem and artist Farwa Moledina and to run till October 26 with a key contribution from photographer Mahtab Hussain, the project in Folkestone's Creative Quarter centres around a purpose-built Reading Room.

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August 24, 2025

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Tesla raises price of Cybertruck by $15,000 in US

Tesla has raised the price of its most-expensive Cybertruck pickup truck model by $15,000 in the United States despite softer-than-expected sales and recalls.

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August 24, 2025