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Ukrainian aid projects wither as Western funding drops
Playing outdoors with his friend, Ukrainian teenager Nazar was badly injured when an explosive device blew up under his feet.
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July 03, 2025
Gulf Today
Dubai Airshow 2025 unveils main agenda, accompanying activities
Dubai Airshow has announced that registration is now open for its 19th edition, which will be held from November 17th to 21st at Dubai World Central.
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July 03, 2025
Gulf Today
Pogacar targets fourth Tour de France crown
Reigning champion Tadej Pogacar begins his bid for a fourth Tour de France title on Saturday, seeking to cement his status among cycling's greatest all-rounders, with rivals Jonas Vingegaard and Remco Evenepoel hoping to find a weakness in his armour.
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July 03, 2025
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Doctors urge pre-travel checkups after passenger turns critical
Ras Al Khaimah Hospital doctors have issued a set of health guidelines concurrently with the increase in international travel this summer, urging passengers, especially those with chronic conditions, to consult their doctors before embarking on long trips.
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July 03, 2025
Gulf Today
Justice Shah questions Zardari's role in judges' seniority list of IHC
Senior Supreme Court (SC) judge Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah has raised serious constitutional concerns regarding President Asif Ali Zardari’s determination of judges’ seniority at the Islamabad High Court (IHC).
1 min |
July 03, 2025
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Plea for CBI probe into cooperative fraud rejected
The Kerala High Court has disposed of a writ petition seeking a comprehensive investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the Karavannur cooperative bank scam.
1 min |
July 03, 2025
Gulf Today
Difficult passage for budget in US Senate: 51-50
The US Senate passed President Donald Trump's controversial “One Big Beautiful Bill”, with cuts for social programmes like Medicaid, which will leave 11.8 million people with medical cover by 2030, and tax breaks for the rich.
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July 03, 2025
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Australia's fit-again Smith set to play 2nd Test vs Windies
Australian veteran batter Steven Smith remains on track to make a return in the second Test against West Indies in Grenada, after his first full training session since suffering a compound dislocation of a finger. But it's unlikely he'll be able to resume his regular position at slip, at least to fast bowling.
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July 03, 2025
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VP graces graduation of Govt Accelerators Diploma cohort
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, attended the graduation of a new cohort of the Government Accelerators Diploma programme, which featured participants representing 12 federal entities, 18 local entities, and two semi-governmental entities.
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July 03, 2025
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Dubai Chambers' workshops focus on tax, employment law
Dubai Chambers recently organised two workshops focusing on key aspects of the UAE's Corporate Tax regime and Employment Law.
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July 03, 2025
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Italy May jobless rate jumps to 6.5% but 80,000 jobs created in month
Italy's unemployment rate rose sharply to 6.5 per cent in May from an upwardly revised 6.1 percent in April, national statistics bureau ISTAT reported on Wednesday, but a net 80,000 jobs were created during the month.
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July 03, 2025
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Modi visits Ghana en route to BRICS summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was due in Ghana on Wednesday, the first Indian leader to visit the cocoa-rich country in three decades as the Asian nation competes with China and Russia for economic influence in Africa.
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July 03, 2025
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Ruthless Alcaraz ends Tarvet's fairytale run at Wimbledon as Sabalenka sails
A record-breaking number of seeds crashed out at the All England Club in the first round, but Alcaraz and women's world number one Sabalenka avoided seismic shocks on Centre Court
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July 03, 2025
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Global matcha ‘obsession’ drinks Japan tea farms dry
A to minimalist Los Angeles matcha bar, powdered Japanese tea is prepared with precision, despite a global shortage Adriven by the bright green drink’s social media stardom.
3 min |
July 03, 2025
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Court orders firm to pay employee Dhs85,000
The Abu Dhabi Family, Civil, and Administrative Cases Court has ordered a company to pay Dhs85,000 in compensation to an employee who was injured due to the company's negligence and failure to adhere to safety standards.
1 min |
July 03, 2025
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Iran ends cooperation with IAEA after Israel, US strikes
Iran on Wednesday officially suspended its cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog, a move triggered by the unprecedented Israeli and US strikes on its nuclear facilities.
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July 03, 2025
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Sushmita Sen shares Paralympian Sumit Antil's inspiring recovery story
On National Doctors' Day, actress Sushmita Sen shared the inspiring story of Paralympian Sumit Antil, who overcame a life-changing accident to win a gold medal for India. Sharing the story as part of the Second Birthdate campaign, the former Miss Universe reflected on the importance of doctors in giving people a second chance at life.
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July 03, 2025
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Several die as blistering heat turns killer in Europe
Four people died in Spain, two in France and two in Italy as an early summer heatwave continued to grip much of Europe on Wednesday, triggering health alerts and forest fires and forcing the closure of a nuclear reactor at a Swiss power plant.
3 min |
July 03, 2025
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Dubai Duty Free posts Dhs4.118b revenue growth
The airport retailer recorded robust growth in April, May and the first half of June.
1 min |
July 03, 2025
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6 exceptional cases allowing students to re-sit for exams remotely
The Ministry of Education has announced six exceptional cases in which students are permitted to take re-sit exams remotely.
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July 03, 2025
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Ton-up Gill frustrates England on opening day of second Test
Shubman Gill led from the front once more with a second hundred in as many matches as India captain to keep England at bay at Edgbaston on Wednesday.
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July 03, 2025
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Spain's Tome upbeat about Bonmati's fitness ahead of Portugal match
Spain coach Montse Tome said Aitana Bonmati’s recovery was progressing positively but stressed that health remains the priority, as the world champions prepare to face Portugal in their women's European Championship opener on Thursday.
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July 03, 2025
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Microsoft to lay off over 9,000 employees
Microsoft is laying off as much as 48, or roughly 9,100, of the company's employees, the Seattle Times reported on Wednesday.
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July 03, 2025
Gulf Today
Whistleblower blames bureaucracy for surgical tools shortage
Dr Haris Chirakkal, whose Facebook post hogged the headlines on the surgical equipment shortage that forced authorities to postpone surgeries in Trivandrum Government Medical College, on Wednesday stated that he was compelled to act during the crisis at the hospital only after all other avenues had been exhausted.
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July 03, 2025
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Ajman prioritises education, says Ruler Sheikh Humaid
His Highness Sheikh Humaid Bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, in the presence of Sheikh Ammar Bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince of Ajman and Chairman of Ajman Executive Council, on Wednesday received the top high school students in the emirate for the 2024-2025 academic year.
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July 03, 2025
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Director of Gaza hospital killed in Israel strike
Palestinian officials and witnesses said on Wednesday that an Israeli strike killed the director of the Indonesian Hospital, a key clinic in northern Gaza.
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July 03, 2025
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900 quakes leave Japanese islanders sleepless
A remote island chain in southern Japan has been shaken by more than 900 quakes in the last two weeks, the weather agency said on Wednesday, with residents saying they were unable to sleep.
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July 03, 2025
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Bodour pays tribute to Sultan on his birthday
Sheikha Bodour Bint Sultan Al Qasimi, on Wednesday, congratulated His Highness Dr. Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, on the occasion of his birthday.
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July 03, 2025
Gulf Today
6,000 expected to take part in Hatta Summer Sports Festival
Hatta is set to become a vibrant hub of sports and outdoor activities this summer, as the region hosts a wide array of events under the 'Our Summer is Sporty' initiative launched by the Dubai Sports Council.
1 min |
July 03, 2025
Gulf Today
Etihad Airways expands global network with 3 new routes
Etihad Airways has announced three additional new destinations to further expand its global network.
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