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Internet outage disrupts aid operations in Gaza
A breakdown in communications networks in central and southern Gaza has cut many Palestinians off from the outside world for the past week, further straining aid efforts and emergency services amid continuing Israeli bombardment.
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June 21, 2025
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Pro League holds first assembly meeting for upcoming season
The UAE Pro League convened its first ordinary general assembly meeting for the 2024-25 season on Friday in Abu Dhabi.
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June 21, 2025
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Court orders man to repay Dhs8,000 to another
The Al Ain Court for Civil, Commercial, and Administrative Cases has ordered a man to repay Dhs8,000 to another and a fine of Dhs4,000 after failing to fulfill a promise to obtain the latter a tourist visa.
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June 21, 2025
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eXpace emerges key player in mobility tech space
DUBAI: A growing segment of the urban economy is being quietly transformed by eXpace, a UAE-born tech platform using Al and automation to reinvent how cities and developers manage and monetise parking spaces.
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June 21, 2025
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UAE to prioritise energy efficiency on global energy, climate agenda
The UAE, represented by the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEl), announced that it is chairing the Global Energy Efficiency Alliance (GEEA) for the coming years, following the formation of GEEA's General Secretariat.
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June 21, 2025
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Norway to meet 5% NATO goal on security spending
Norway plans to raise overall spending on defence and broader security to 5 per cent of gross domestic product, its prime minister said on Friday, in line with a planned common goal among NATO states.
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June 21, 2025
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Draper digs deep to reach Queen's semis for 1st time, Alcaraz advances
Jack Draper reached the Queen's Club semi-finals for the first time with a tense 6-4, 5-7, 6-4 win over American Brandon Nakashima on Friday.
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June 21, 2025
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Real star Mbappe released from hospital
Kylian Mbappe was discharged from the hospital on Thursday after experiencing an acute case of gastroenteritis, and it was not known when he will be able to play for Real Madrid at the Club World Cup.
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June 21, 2025
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Juneteenth celebrations marks end of slavery
Juneteenth celebrations unfolded across the US on Thursday, marking the day in 1865 when Union soldiers brought the news of freedom to enslaved Black people in Texas and attracting participants who said current events strengthened their resolve to be heard.
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June 21, 2025
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UAE to strengthen its leadership in maritime sector
Suhail Bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, highlighted that the Cabinet's decision to establish the National Maritime Navigation Centre reflects the UAE's strategic vision for developing an integrated sustainable and innovative maritime ecosystem and reinforcing the country's position as a leading global maritime hub.
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June 21, 2025
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Israeli strikes kill 60 Palestinians in Gaza
Israeli fire killed at least 60 Palestinians in Gaza on Friday, many of whom had been trying to get food, local officials said, while the United Nations’ children’s agency warned of a looming man-made drought in the enclave as its water systems collapse.
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June 21, 2025
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Bangladeshi workers risk lives in shipbreaking yards
Chittagong: Mizan Hossain fell 1O metres from the top of a ship he was cutting up on Chittagong beach in Bangladesh — where the majority of the world’s maritime giants meet their end — when the vibrations shook him from the upper deck.
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June 21, 2025
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Tolerance cornerstone of UAE's nation-building, says Ghobash
Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of the Federal National Council (FNC), affirmed that the UAE, since its founding, has followed a visionary and humanistic path that placed the values of peaceful coexistence, interfaith dialogue, and global peace at the very heart of its state-building model.
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June 21, 2025
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Russia might try to take Ukraine city Sumy: Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday he did not “rule out” his forces attempting to seize the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy, raising fresh doubts over the prospect of peace talks between Moscow and Kyiv.
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June 21, 2025
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Dubai court rejects Dhs1.05m repayment case
The Dubai Civil Court rejected a request by an Arab to obligate his friend to pay him Dhs1.05 milion, which he claimed he had borrowed for him for repayment in equal monthly instalments over four years, but he failed to comply.
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June 21, 2025
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SBA displays cultural vision of Sharjah at Rio Book Fair
Under the directives of Sheikha Bodour Bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), the emirate of Sharjah is showcasing its rich cultural vision at the Rio International Book Fair 2025 (Bienal do Livro) in Brazil, highlighting the vibrancy of contemporary Emirati and Arab literature.
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June 21, 2025
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Enoc concludes lubricants meet in Thailand
DUBAI: Enoc Group, a leading integrated global energy player, successfully concluded its 9th Lubricants Global Distributors Meet in Thailand, where it brought together key distributors from across the world to discuss industry advancements and challenges within the global distribution network.
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June 21, 2025
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Taiwan May export orders rise
Taiwan's export orders rose in May as demand for the island's technology products - artificial intelligence in particular - surged, and companies frontloaded business to escape looming US tariffs.
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June 21, 2025
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Europe's lithium quest hampered by China
Europe’s ambition to be a world player in decarbonised transportation arguably depends on sourcing lithium abroad, especially in South America.
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June 21, 2025
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Botafogo stun PSG, Messi guides Miami to historic win over Porto at Club World Cup
European champions Paris Saint-Germain suffered a shock 1-0 Club World Cup defeat to Brazilian side Botafogo on Thursday after Lionel Messi lit up the tournament with a brilliant free-kick winner for Inter Miami.
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June 21, 2025
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Royal Ascot is 'heaven on earth' for shock winner Cercene's trainer
Cercene was at 33/1 the longest price winner ever in the Coronation Stakes, she showed real grit under Gary Carroll to battle back to overcome French favourite Zarigana
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June 21, 2025
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29-year-old Cuesta becomes youngest Serie A coach
Parma made 29-year-old Carlos Cuesta the youngest head coach in the history of Serie A on Thursday when they hired the Spaniard to replace Cristian Chivu.
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June 21, 2025
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5 potential bidders join race to buy national airline
In its efforts to sell its struggling national airline, Pakistan has received expressions of interest from five parties, including business groups and a military-backed firm, the Privatisation Ministry said.
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June 21, 2025
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Thailand PM faces call to step down to avert coalition revolt
Thailand's embattled Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra was facing the prospect of losing her government's majority on Friday as a vital coalition partner looked set to demand her resignation after just IO months in power.
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June 21, 2025
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Court halts Kerala's negotiations with sunken ship owners
The Kerala High Court has temporarily halted the negotiation process initiated by the state government with the Mediterranean Shipping Company regarding compensation for the damage and cargo loss resulting from the sinking of the MSC Elsa III last month.
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June 21, 2025
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Aldar generates over Dhs3.5b in sales
Aldar announced it has generated over Dhs3.5 billion in sales at Fahid Beach Residences and The Beach House, the island's first residential developments released during launch week.
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June 21, 2025
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Abu Dhabi Police alert public on online scams
Abu Dhabi Police have alerted the public about cyber fraud attempts which lure victims through suspicious links or fake advertisements on search engines.
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June 21, 2025
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China-UAE ties continue to open new horizons for development
An International Media Center - Middle East Unveiling Ceremony
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June 21, 2025
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Sudan refugees stranded as IOM suspends transport
The United Nations migration agency warned on Friday that critical funding shortfalls have forced it to “temporarily suspend” a vital transport link in South Sudan, stranding people fleeing the war in neighbouring Sudan.
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June 21, 2025
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Mol foils drug trafficking attempt, seizes pills
Ministry of Interior's (Mol) Anti-Narcotics Units successfully thwarted a criminal attempt to distribute narcotic pills within the UAE, after field teams discovered suspicious activities involving two Arab nationals, who, investigations revealed had connection with an international drug trafficking network.
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