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Salama announces robust H1 performance
Salama, a leading regional Takaful provider, announced its interim consolidated financial results for the six-month period ended June 30, 2025.
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August 10, 2025
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United sign Sesko from Leipzig as attacking revamp continues
Manchester United signed Slovenian international Benjamin Sesko on Saturday, making him the third forward the 20-time English champions have acquired in the close season.
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August 10, 2025
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Selena Gomez reveals how 'Wizards of Waverly Place' changed her life
Actress-singer Selena Gomez has shared how the TV sitcom Wizards of Waverly Place changed her life.
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August 10, 2025
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Slot's new-look Liverpool under spotlight in Community Shield
Liverpool boss Arne Slot is relishing the rare chance to lift silverware in his side's first game of the season as the new-look Premier League champions face Crystal Palace in Sunday’s Community Shield.
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August 10, 2025
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Domino's UK cuts profit forecast
Britain's Domino's Pizza Group cut its forecast for annual core profit on Tuesday as higher labour costs exacerbated pain from weak customer demand, prompting its shares to slide 20 per cent.
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August 10, 2025
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Pfizer raises annual profit forecast after upbeat Q2
US drugmaker Pfizer raised its full-year profit forecast on strong demand for its heart disease drug, Vyndaqel, and blood thinner, Eliquis, after its second-quarter results benefited from a weaker dollar.
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August 10, 2025
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In a miniature world, climate change and environmental issues loom large
Watching his dad make a brand-new miniature train car look old, placing the wooden parts to weather in the sun and rain, pulled Peter Martínez into the world of miniatures. He recalls his father, who made model trains mostly for collectors or hobbyists, wondering why anyone would pay him to do what he thought was the most fun part of the hobby. “But luckily they did, and we were able to build an industry around it,” Martínez said.
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August 08, 2025
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Dembele, Kelly nominated for men's and eves' Ballon d'Or
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) forward Ousmane Dembele and England forward Chloe Kelly are among the contenders to win the men's and women's Ballon d'Or award.
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August 08, 2025
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Over 400 children attend CDA's 3-week summer camp
Over 400 children aged 6 to 14 participated in the summer camp held under the theme 'Today's Generation... Tomorrow's Leaders' and organised by the Community Development Authority (CDA) in Dubai.
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August 08, 2025
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RAK Police chief visits injured patrol driver
Major General Ali Abdullah Bin Alwan Al Nuaimi, Commander-in-Chief of Ras Al Khaimah Police, visited policeman and patrol driver Abdullah Rashid Al Dalahi Al Shehhi from the Traffic and Patrols Branch at the Shamm Police Station.
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August 08, 2025
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SC rejects Varma's plea in cash scandal probe
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a writ petition filed by High Court judge, Justice Yashwant Varma - who faces an impeachment threat following the cash discovery episode - challenging the in-house enquiry that led to a report recommending his removal from office.
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August 08, 2025
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US tariff hike to 'impact only 4.8%' of India's total exports
While US President Donald Trump has announced the imposition of 50 per cent tariffs on India's exports, this is expected to impact only 4.8 per cent of the total goods and services exports of the country worldwide, which surpassed a record $820 billion in 2024-25, according to official estimates.
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August 08, 2025
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England’s Woakes ‘gutted’ he could not win single-handedly at Oval in 5th Test against India
All-Ounder Chris Woakes is still processing the shock after England fell agonisingly short of a ‘fairytale’ series victory despite his remarkable act of bravery in the fifth and final test against India.
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August 08, 2025
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Arada awards Dhs618m contract
Arada has awarded a Dhs618 million construction contract for the construction of Anantara Sharjah Resort and Anantara Sharjah Residences, the luxury seafront destination on Al Heera Beach in Sharjah.
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August 08, 2025
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Jacqueline stresses the need to prioritise mental well-being
Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez has opened up about the growing importance of mental health and self-care in today's fast-paced world.
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August 08, 2025
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Barca strip Ter Stegen of captaincy as feud escalates
Barcelona has temporarily stripped goalkeeper Marc-André Ter Stegen of the captaincy over his refusal to sign a medical report about his back injury.
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August 08, 2025
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Eddie Palmieri, Grammy-winning Latin jazz pioneer, dies at 88
Eddie Palmieri, the avant-garde musician who was one of the most innovative artists of rumba and Latin jazz, has died. He was 88. Fania Records announced Palmieri’s death on Wednesday evening. Palmieri's daughter Gabriela told The New York Times that her father died earlier that day at his home in New Jersey after “an extended illness.” The pianist, composer and bandleader was the first Latino to win a Grammy Award and would win seven more over a career that spanned nearly 40 albums.
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August 08, 2025
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Toyota warns of $9.5 billion tariff hit, slashes annual profit forecast
World’s top-selling car maker cut its forecast for full-year operating profit by 168, reflecting challenges or global manufacturers grappling with rising costs from US levies
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August 08, 2025
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Nations Pride and El Cordobes duel for G1 Sword Dancer glory
Nations Pride returns to North America in search of more Gl honours in the Sword Dancer Stakes, with improving four-year-old El Cordobes also lining up in the 12-furlong Saratoga highlight on Saturday.
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August 08, 2025
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Cleveland Clinic gets two global honours
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi has received two international honours for nursing excellence.
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August 08, 2025
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Pak jirgas demand direct talks with Afghanistan for peace
The jirgas have demanded direct talks with the Afghan government and banned Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and other outfits to secure peace in the region.
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August 08, 2025
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Gaza farmer grows vegetables in tent city
With food scarce and aid hard and sometimes deadly to come by, Gaza farmer Ibrahim Abu Jabal is growing vegetables in the harsh conditions of a sprawling displacement camp to sustain his family.
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August 08, 2025
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Army officer among 10 killed in Pakistan attacks
An army major was among three security personnel killed by terrorists in Balochistan's Mastung district, the military’s media wing said.
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August 08, 2025
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Premier League’s Man.United agree 85m euro deal to sign Sesko, says reports
Manchester United have agreed a deal worth up to 85 million euros ($99 million, £74 million) to sign striker Benjamin Sesko from RB Leipzig on Thursday, according to multiple reports in England.
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August 08, 2025
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Pressing need for tackling a global plastics crisis
British medical journal The Lancet has warned that there is a need to check the rampant use of plastics and that it is causing harm, including death, to human beings, to animals, in rivers and seas.
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August 08, 2025
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Burjeel Holdings reports 129% increase in Q2 net profit
Burjeel Holdings (Burjeel), a leading super-specialty healthcare services provider in Mena listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, announced its financial results in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for the three-month and six-month periods ended June 30, 2025.
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August 08, 2025
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EGA and ENEC deliver UAE'S first low-carbon aluminium
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) and Emirates Nuclear Energy Company (ENEC) announced the UAE's first delivery of low-carbon aluminium using electricity generated at Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant.
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August 08, 2025
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Emerge, EDB to develop, finance solar projects in UAE
Emerge, a joint venture between Masdar and the EDF Group, and Emirates Development Bank (EDB), have signed an agreement to explore areas of collaboration in developing and financing distributed solar projects in the UAE.
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August 08, 2025
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Czech central bank holds interest rates steady again
The Czech National Bank (CNB) left its main interest rate steady at 3.508 for a second straight meeting on Thursday, continuing a pause to an easing cycle as policymakers keep watch on inflation pressures in services and signs of better economic growth this year.
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August 08, 2025
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Bank of England slashes key rates to 4% from 4.25%
The Bank of England cut interest rates on Thursday but four of its nine policymakers - worried about high inflation - sought to keep borrowing costs on hold, suggesting the BoE’s run of rate cuts might be nearing an end.
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