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Marsh powers Lucknow to victory over Chennai; Kohli reiterates commitment to 2027 World Cup
Australian opener Mitchell Marsh missed out on a second IPL century in three innings, though his brutal 99 was the foundation around which Lucknow Super Giants eked out a seven-wicket victory over Chennai Super Kings on Friday.
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May 16, 2026
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Show White: Academy of Visual Arts, University of the Arts Sharjah exhibition
The annual faculty exhibition of the Academy of Visual Arts, University of the Arts Sharjah, hosted at Rawaq Gallery, Academy of Visual Arts, University of the Arts Sharjah (Apr. 8 - 23) and currently being hosted at XVA Gallery, Al Fahidi (Apr. 25 - May 21), is curated by Tor Seidel and assisted by Maryam AlQassimi.
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May 16, 2026
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Hearts ready to ‘rip up the script’ in Celtic title showdown
Hearts manager Derek McInnes believes the Jambos can shock Celtic to make history by winning their first Scottish title in 66 years on Saturday.
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May 16, 2026
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Aster unveils 10 finalists for global nursing award
On the occasion of International Nurses Day, Aster DM Healthcare has announced the Top 10 finalists for the fifth edition of the Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2026, selected from over 134,000 registrations across 214 countries and economies — reinforcing its position as one of the world’s most significant recognitions for the nursing profession.
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May 16, 2026
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Temperature likely to rise today, says NCM
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) expects a drop in temperatures on Sunday and Monday, but there will be an increase on Saturday, with dust-stirring winds blowing at speeds of 10 to 25 km/h, amounting to 40 km/h.
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May 16, 2026
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R&B singer Mya returns with her first album in 8 years
To know where the R&B singer Mya is headed in 2026, it is best to look backward.
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May 16, 2026
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Leading southern leaders converge in Kerala
The Congress party is in full swing, preparing for the much-anticipated swearing-in ceremony of Kerala’s chief minister-designate, VD Satheesan, after a historic win in the state elections.
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May 16, 2026
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8 troops killed in nighttime storming of border outpost
The bombing follows three militant attacks in recent days that have killed nearly 30 people and threatened to reignite fighting with neighbouring Afghanistan
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May 16, 2026
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UAE’s medal rush continues as tally rises to 20 at 4th GCC Games in Doha
The UAE boosted its medal tally at the 4th GCC Games in Doha 2026, held from May 11 to 22, by claiming nine additional medals, bringing its overall count to 20 by the end of the third day of competition.
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May 16, 2026
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Jonathan Anderson’s first Dior Cruise collection explores Hollywood legacy
Lights, camera, Dior! The French fashion house has unveiled an ode to the golden age of cinema in Los Angeles at its highly anticipated Cruise 2027 show, the first of its kind under creative director Jonathan Anderson.
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May 16, 2026
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UAE’s real estate sector gains momentum
The UAE residential real estate market is getting a new momentum as developers across the country have accelerated construction activities to meet the scheduled handover of projects.
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May 16, 2026
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Carrick says his future as Man.United coach will be decided soon
Manchester United interim manager Michael Carrick said on Friday he expects his Old Trafford future to be resolved “pretty soon” following reports he will be offered the job on a permanent basis.
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May 16, 2026
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Report reveals scale of Pinky’s drug network across the country
Despite being on the law enforcement agencies' radar for years, 31-year-old aspiring model-turned-drug “queenpin” Anmol Pinky operated her nationwide network from Lahore and Karachi with impunity for years, said a report.
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May 16, 2026
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Reportage spotlights global growth strategy at ADIS
Reportage Group announces strategic partnership at ADIS 2026, reinforcing its position as a global debt-free real estate leader.
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May 16, 2026
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Free entry to all museums in Sharjah on May 18
Sharjah Museums Authority (SMA) will mark International Museum Day, which falls on May 18, with a cultural and interactive programme held under this year’s theme, “Museums Uniting a Divided World,” announced by The International Council of Museums “ICOM.”
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May 16, 2026
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Dubai court orders man to return Dhs655,000 to lender
An Arab borrowed Dhs655,000 from another under a signed acknowledgment of debt, but he refused to return the amount on the agreed date, which prompted the lender to file a civil lawsuit before Dubai Court to claim the loan and compensation for the harm that had befallen him.
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May 16, 2026
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Ex-MP Shahabuddin feted for promoting peace
President Asif Ali Zardari has conferred Sitara-e-Imtiaz on former Member of the National Assembly (MNA) Shahabuddin Khan Salarzai for promoting peace and stability in Bajaur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province.
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May 16, 2026
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India’s defence production grows in 10 years: Singh
India’s domestic defence production has reached a record high of Rs 1.5 lakh crore from a mere Rs 46,000 crore in 2014, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Friday.
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May 16, 2026
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Legend Beckham becomes first British billionaire sportsman
Former Manchester United and England star David Beckham has become Britain's first billionaire sportsman, according to the 2026 Sunday Times Rich List.
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May 16, 2026
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Vingegaard wins seventh stage, Eulalio keeps Giro lead
Jonas Vingegaard ignited his Giro d'Italia title bid on Friday with a brilliant stage seven victory on the formidable Blockhaus climb in the Apennines.
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May 16, 2026
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UAE firms well-equipped against cyber threats: Report
Zoho Corp. has launched its global cyber security report State of Workplace Password Security 2026, which revealed that 94 per cent of the respondents cited having the necessary tools to respond to cyber threats, while businesses in the UAE face frequent cyberattacks.
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May 16, 2026
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Al Shera’a design inspired by traditional Emirati houses
The iconic landmark is supported by over 110,000 smart sensors that monitor environmental and operational data in real time, over 1,500 wireless access points and more than 3,200 network devices
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May 16, 2026
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Retailer gives away apartment as ‘Dream Home’ prize
After the successful conclusion of 3-month campaign, Dubai resident Natasha Peter won a furnished home in the lucky draw of “Win a Dream Home” while another resident, Suraj Singh, won a luxury car along with 12 winners of iPhones.
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May 16, 2026
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Khaled hails Adnoc for resilience in maintaining safe operations
His Highness Sheikh Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has chaired a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Adnoc Board of Directors, held at the company's headquarters in Abu Dhabi.
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May 16, 2026
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Prioritise health before getting behind wheel: Police
Abu Dhabi Police have warned drivers, especially those with diabetes, of the dangers of driving when experiencing fits of hypoglycemia, as this directly affects concentration and response speed while driving, which may lead to serious traffic accidents.
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May 16, 2026
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Kerala set for early monsoon arrival on May 26: IMD
Kerala is preparing for an early arrival of the southwest monsoon this year, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting its onset over the state on 26 May, nearly a week ahead of the normal schedule.
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May 16, 2026
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AD Ports announces formation of Consortium of UAE Shipbuilders
AD Ports Group has announced the formation of the Consortium of UAE Shipbuilders, a unified platform across shipbuilding, vessel repair, fabrication, and marine engineering.
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May 16, 2026
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Sharjah see off Khorfakkan, Al Nasr hold Ajman
Sharjah secured an entertaining 3-1 victory over Khorfakkan in the Adnoc Pro League as the hosts combined clinical finishing with a strong attacking display to claim all three points.
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May 16, 2026
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Taqa posts net income of Dhs2.1b for Q1 2024
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (Taqa) on Friday reported first-quarter revenue of Dhs13.7 billion, while net income attributable to shareholders remained steady at Dhs2.1 billion.
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May 16, 2026
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Ronaldo judged on form not age as Portugal weigh WC role: Martinez
Cristiano Ronaldo is 41, but Portugal coach Roberto Martinez said age is only a number and that his captain is judged on current form and by the same standards as everyone else.
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