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Le Pen is in trouble over presidency bid after verdict

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April 01, 2025

A French court on Monday threw into severe doubt far-right leader Marine Le Pen's 2027 bid for president, handing her a five-year ban on running for office after convicting her over a fake jobs scheme.

Le Pen is in trouble over presidency bid after verdict

She was also given a four-year prison term by the Paris court but will not go to jail, with two years of the term suspended and the other two to be served outside jail with an electronic bracelet. Le Pen, a three-time presidential candidate who scented her best-ever chance of winning the French presidency in 2027, will appeal, her lawyer Rodolphe Bosselut said.

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Mohammed hails Omar's Nobel win as Arabs' proud moment

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Wednesday congratulated Prof. Omar Yaghi on his winning the Nobel Prize in Chemistry-2025 through the ‘X’ platform, saying “A year ago, we honoured Professor Omar Yaghi with the Great Arab Minds ‘Award in the Natural Sciences category, and today we are congratulating him on winning the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.”

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October 09, 2025

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Plans unveiled for UAE's first hospital-based vertiport

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, in partnership with Archer Aviation Inc., on Wednesday announced plans to establish the first hospital-based vertiport in the UAE, providing direct eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft access to one of the region's most prominent hospital facilities.

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October 09, 2025

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UAE distributes 1,000 food baskets in Yemen

ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates has distributed 1,000 food baskets to families of orphans and displaced persons across districts in Yemen's western coast.

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October 09, 2025

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Fifth edition of Arab Awards Forum begins

Sheikha Latifa Bint Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), attended the opening of the fifth edition of the Arab Awards Forum, hosted by the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Award (MBRKA).

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October 09, 2025

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Shurooq channels Dhs447 million into five projects

SHARJAH: Over the past 15 years, the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has advanced beyond traditional urban development to firmly establish Sharjah as a global centre for culture and the arts, a sustainable platform for knowledge, and a dynamic destination for the creative economy in the region.

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October 09, 2025

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Filipino vlogger arrested for Facebook post about president

A Filipino blogger has been arrested and accused of inciting sedition over a Facebook post authorities described as making a veiled death threat against the president.

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October 09, 2025

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24 killed as Myanmar's military strikes village in paraglider raid

Myanmar's military carried out a paraglider strike on a village that killed at least 24 people including children, and wounded more than 50 others, according to a member of a resistance group, villagers and media reports.

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October 09, 2025

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Far-right harvests votes as climate rules roil Spain

Standing by a barn brimming with hundreds of bleating sheep, Jesus del Socorro Cuevas leads the far right's charge against \"dictatorial\" EU environmental regulation in his corner of rural Spain.

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October 09, 2025

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Once-mighty Conservative Party is battling to avoid extinction

Britain's Conservatives used to boast they were the world's most successful political party. Not anymore.

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October 09, 2025

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Specialist highlights link between breast cancer, smoking

Doctors from Sharjah and Dubai said that even as science and technology unabatedly advances, it should be that health be part of daily normal conversations, in order to at least preclude the worst, and everyone as well, given the chance to live at their optimum.

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October 09, 2025

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