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SPARK joins hands with EU to boost cooperation on circular economy
The Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SPARK) joined hands with the European Union to explore practical pathways for reducing single-use plastics and accelerating circular economy implementation, at a Business Breakfast meeting on Wednesday.
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May 08, 2026
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World invited to scale AI health solutions in Abu Dhabi
Speaking at Milken Institute Global Conference, one of the most influential cross-sector forums convening leaders in policy, investment and innovation, Mansoor Ibrahim Al Mansoori, Chairman of the Department of Health - Abu Dhabi (DOH), invited global partners, investors and innovators to, “build, test and scale next-generation health solutions in Abu Dhabi.”
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May 08, 2026
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Strong finish matters more than my Utd future: Carrick
Michael Carrick said Thursday he is more worried about Manchester United finishing the season in style than his own future at Old Trafford.
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May 08, 2026
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President, Qatari PM discuss relations
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan holds talks with Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar.
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May 08, 2026
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Spurs manager De Zerbi shrugs off criticism of win over Villa
Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi said he had no qualms about profiting from Aston Villa's weakened team after criticism of a vital win in his club's fight to avoid relegation.
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May 08, 2026
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Marsh shines as Lucknow down RCB in rain-hit match
Riding on a stupendous century by Mitchell Masrh, Lucknow Super Giants eked out a narrow win against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) by nine in a rain-hit IPL match.
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May 08, 2026
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PSG shift focus to Arsenal after victory, Bayern lament lack of killer instinct
Paris Saint Germain |(PSG) winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia said his side had already turned their attention to Champions League final opponents Arsenal after seeing off Bayern Munich on Wednesday.
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May 08, 2026
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Are you experiencing AI withdrawal symptoms?
This one goes out to those who are either loners by nature or who've lost their friends because they either moved on, moved away or passed away.
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May 08, 2026
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Decision issued on terms of UoS' Board members
His Highness Sheikh Sultan Bin Ahmed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and President of the University of Sharjah (UoS), has issued a decision regarding the formation of the UoS Board of Trustees.
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May 08, 2026
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Modi baiters being gradually rejected by voters
In recent elections, several prominent Opposition leaders who positioned themselves as strong critics of Prime Minister Narendra Modi -- such as Arvind Kejriwal, Mamata Banerjee, Akhilesh Yadav, among others -- have all faced major electoral setbacks, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) gaining ground in their strongholds.
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May 08, 2026
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Decree issued regulating University of the Art
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, issued a law regulating the University of the Art Sharjah (UAS).
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May 08, 2026
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Venice Biennale opens in chaos as war follows art into world's oldest exhibit
Resignations, boycotts and threats to cut funding — the Venice Biennale opens to the press on Wednesday in turmoil over the return of Russia for the first time since the Ukraine war broke out.
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May 08, 2026
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UAE Team Emirates-XRG target Giro d'Italia title
UAE Team Emirates-XRG head into the 109th edition of the Giro d'Italia with anticipation building on the eve of the first Grand Tour of the 2026 season.
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May 08, 2026
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Bengal cabinet to take oath on May 9 in presence of Modi
The new Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government in West Bengal will take oath on May 9 in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP's West Bengal president and Rajya Sabha member Samik Bhattacharya said on Wednesday.
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May 07, 2026
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Hotel bookings lag far behind expectations ahead of WC
US hotel reservations associated with the World Cup are falling far short of industry expectations, a business group said, with just over a month to go until football's flagship tournament.
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May 07, 2026
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UAE attracts 251 FDI projects in industrial sector worth $33b
Mohamed Hassan Alsuwaidi, UAE Minister of Investment, said that between 2015 and 2024, the UAE attracted approximately 251 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects in the industrial sector, with total capital commitments amounting to nearly $33 billion.
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May 07, 2026
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Pakistan pushes for permanent end to US-Iran war for peace: PM
Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif - a key mediator in the war between Iran and the United States and Israel on Wednesday said Pakistan desires a permanent end to the war for peace in Middle East.
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May 07, 2026
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ADAFSA shuts down restaurant in Musaffah
Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) issued a decision administratively shutting down Golden Hayaat Restaurant LLC in Musaffah Industrial Area in Abu Dhabi, which holds trade licence no.
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May 07, 2026
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FIFA invites Iran for talks about their WC plans
FIFA have invited the Iranian football federation (FFIRI) to their headquarters for talks on the country's participation at this year's World Cup, a source told AFP.
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May 07, 2026
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Britain's local polls will have a huge national impact
British voters will cast ballots on Thursday in elections that could hasten the end of Prime Minister Keir Starmer's troubled term and confirm that an increasingly fractured United Kingdom has entered an era of messy multiparty politics.
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May 07, 2026
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OPEC exit reflects the UAE's diversified future: Diplomat
In an article featured in the Financial Times, Yousef Al Otaiba, the United Arab Emirates ambassador to the United States, discussed the motivations behind the UAE's decision to exit the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its extended OPEC+ alliance.
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May 07, 2026
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Pakistan stands united like ‘Bunyan-um-Marsoos,’ says army chief
Chief of Army Staff, Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir said that Pakistan stands united like a “Bunyan-um-Marsoos”-a solid and unbreakable structure-in the face of all internal and external challenges.
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May 07, 2026
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Dubai National Theatre hosts choral singing workshop
Dubai National Theatre, supported by the Ministry of Culture, organised a choral singing workshop bringing together music enthusiasts, choir members and aspiring vocalists seeking to develop their performance skills.
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May 07, 2026
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UDF storm sweeps Kerala, LDF strongholds shake
A day after Kerala delivered a sweeping mandate in favour of the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF), the political landscape across the state was marked by both celebration and introspection, as parties sifted through a verdict that produced dramatic swings, unexpected margins and deeper questions about voter sentiment.
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May 07, 2026
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Stocks jump, oil slides after Iran peace deal report
Stocks surged and oil prices dropped on Wednesday after a report that the United States and Iran are closing in on an agreement to end the war in the Gulf, while momentum in Al-driven trades accelerated.
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May 07, 2026
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UAE seeks to boost oil production by 2027
In an article featured in the Financial Times, Yousef Al Otaiba, the United Arab Emirates ambassador to the United States, discussed the motivations behind the UAE's decision to exit the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its extended OPEC+ alliance.
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May 07, 2026
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Flight of the falcon: UAE takes wings with unique jewellery collection issue
The Unique Gallery, Dubai, has unveiled The Unique Falcon of the Emirates, which, according to the gallery, is “a new jewellery creation conceived not merely as an ornament, but as a symbol of gratitude, identity and enduring values of the UAE, at a time when stability, leadership and thoughtful vision are more meaningful than ever.”
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May 07, 2026
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Infantino defends mind-boggling ticket prices for showpiece event
FIFA president Gianni Infantino on Tuesday defended World Cup ticket prices, insisting that football's global governing body was obliged to take advantage of US laws that allow tickets to be resold for thousands of dollars above face value.
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May 07, 2026
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It is just easier when you work with friends, says Rakul Preet Singh
Actress Rakul Preet Singh has spoken about reuniting with actor Ayushmann Khurrana and director Mudassar Aziz for “Pati Patni Aur Woh Do” and said it’s just easier when working with friends.
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May 07, 2026
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VP hails 'Make it in the Emirates' for attracting local, global players
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, visited on Wednesday the 5th edition of the 'Make it in The Emirates' exhibition, which is taking place in ADNEC Abu Dhabi, through May 7th.
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