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President hails Mohammed's indelible legacy of 20 years
In the presence of UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, met current and former ministers who have served with him over the past two decades.
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January 05, 2026
Gulf Today
Cunha rescues Utd in Leeds draw, Wolves end longest win-less jinx
Matheus Cunha saved Manchester United from a rare defeat against fierce rivals Leeds as the Brazilian’s equaliser salvaged a 1-1 draw at Elland Road on Sunday.
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January 05, 2026
Gulf Today
The Year of the Right is looming in Latin America
José Antonio Kast wasted no time.
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January 05, 2026
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Root and Brook consolidate England's innings with century stand before bad light stops play in fifth Test
Joe Root and Harry Brook shared a 154-run partnership to guide England to 211-3 before bad light stopped play on Day I of the final Ashes Test, which featured an emotional on-field tribute for the Bondi terror victims and first responders.
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January 05, 2026
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Dubai Police warn against work visa fraud
The Anti-Fraud Centre of Dubai Police's General Department of Criminal Investigation warned against fraud crimes committed against people under the pretext of promising them work visas without any real basis for this promise.
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January 05, 2026
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Stuck in Afghanistan, Pakistanis demand border to finally reopen
Nearly three months since border clashes prompted the closure of land crossings between Pakistan and Afghanistan, university students, merchants and families are left hanging with no way of getting back.
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January 05, 2026
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Leadership change not in national interest: UK PM
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Sunday he would still be in power this time next year, in the face of low poll numbers and speculation about a possible leadership challenge.
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January 05, 2026
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RTA road project to benefit 420,000 residents by 2030
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced that 60% of Oud Maitha Road and Al Asayel Street development project has been completed as part of the Sheikh Rashid Corridor Development Project.
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January 05, 2026
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Celtic fans turn on coach, board after Old Firm defeat
Furious Celtic supporters gathered outside Celtic Park on Saturday demanding heads roll after their team’s painful 3-1 defeat by Rangers left the champions level on points with their bitter rivals.
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January 05, 2026
Gulf Today
UAE to experience coldest winter period from Jan.10-22
Ibrahim Al Jarwan, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Emirates Astronomical Society and a member of the Arab Union for Astronomy and Space Sciences (AUASS), confirmed that the middle of January will be the coldest part of winter in the region.
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January 05, 2026
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GCC national insolvent over massive debts
The civil court in Dubai declared the insolvency of a GCC national after proving his inability to pay debts amounting to Dhs2,560,000 to seven creditors including banks, individuals, and housing finance entities.
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January 05, 2026
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Iraq arrests 17 over NYE video of men harassing a young woman
Authorities in Iraq have arrested 17 people after a video of men pushing a screaming woman into a car during New Year's Eve celebrations sparked widespread condemnation in the country.
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January 05, 2026
Gulf Today
Congress could make itself relevant again
I'm going to say something and then I'm going to duck: Being a member of Congress is a taxing profession that doesn't pay nearly enough based on the expectations and pressures of the job.
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January 05, 2026
Gulf Today
Why Winkleman could be at the riskiest point of her career
A friend of mine doesn't like Claudia Winkleman.
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January 05, 2026
Gulf Today
'The Plague': First-time director's disturbing horror
Charlie Polinger achieves a lot with relatively little with his feature directorial debut, “The Plague.”
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January 05, 2026
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N.Korea fires ballistic missiles, slams US strikes on Venezuela
North Korea launched ballistic missiles on Sunday, the day the leader of rival South Korea starts a state visit to China, Pyongyang's chief ally, and just hours after the US attacked Venezuela.
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January 05, 2026
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India set to outperform global financial markets in new year
Sharing his annual outlook for the new year, S Naren, Executive Director and Chief Investment Officer at ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund said 2025 turned out to be a “year of hibernation” for Indian markets, even though the country’s macroeconomic fundamentals remained strong.
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January 05, 2026
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Canadian's manufacturing data shows downturn on low orders
Canada's manufacturing sector contracted for an 11th straight month in December as trade uncertainty contributed to a steeper decline in output and new orders, data showed on Friday.
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January 05, 2026
Gulf Today
Global smart airport market size projected to reach $24.3b by 2032
The global smart airport market size is projected to reach $24.3 billion by 2032.
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January 05, 2026
Gulf Today
JAECOO J8 SHS set to elevate performance
OMODA & JAECOO UAE is setting the stage for one of the most exciting hybrid SUV introductions in the region with an exclusive preview of the JAECOO J8 SHS (Super Hybrid System) Performance variant.
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January 05, 2026
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Indonesian rescuers find Spanish tourist's body
Indonesian rescuers recovered a second body on Sunday in the ongoing search for a Spanish soccer coach and two of his children who went missing after a tour boat sank during their Christmas holiday.
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January 05, 2026
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CM orders inquiry into removal of kids from 'Zamung Kor'
Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Sohail Afridi has ordered an immediate inquiry into the removal of II children from Zamung Kor, a welfare institution for orphaned and underprivileged children.
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January 05, 2026
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India making strong efforts to host 2036 Olympics: Modi
Underlining India’s growing sporting ambitions, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the country is making strong and sustained efforts to host the 2036 Olympic Games.
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January 05, 2026
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Months of planning led to US raid on Maduro's compound
At 4:21 on Saturday morning, President Donald Trump sent a message on his Truth Social platform: the United States had carried out a daring mission to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife.
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January 05, 2026
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Asian spot prices flat amid muted demand and adequate supply
Asian spot liquefied natural gas prices started the year steady, as muted regional demand and ample supply kept the market flat following a 348 slump in 2025.
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January 05, 2026
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Congress prepares itself for Kerala election
Top Congress leaders gathered on Sunday for a crucial two-day brainstorming session in Wayanad, Kerala, as they prepare for state elections that are just three months away.
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January 05, 2026
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Andhra captures 25.3% of planned investments in India
Andhra Pradesh has firmly established itself as India’s leading investment destination, capturing a remarkable 25.3 per cent of all proposed investments in the first nine months of the financial year 2025-26, according to a report by Bank of Baroda.
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January 05, 2026
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NCM forecasts a colder Monday with light rain
The National Centre of Meteorology forecasts that Monday's weather will be clear to partially cloudy with the appearance of low clouds in some eastern and northern areas and a chance of light rain in the northernmost parts of the country, along with a drop in temperatures, especially in the west.
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January 05, 2026
Gulf Today
Jordan to host FIA World, Middle East Baja Cups
Jordan Motorsport has confirmed that the Jordan Baja will host the second rounds of the FIA World and Middle East Baja Cups and the FIM Bajas World Cup and FIM Asia Bajas Cup on February 12-14th, 2026.
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January 05, 2026
Gulf Today
Waiting for the Out: Poignant prison drama on masculinity
The attraction of prison, as a setting for a TV drama, is obvious.
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