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ATARA unveils Dhs60 million villa on Pearl Jumeirah Island
ATARA Development has unveiled its latest project Kaia Villa, an Dhs60 million, six-bedroom villa on Pearl Jumeirah Island and the first launch under the Terra Collection.
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October 29, 2025
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Philippines takes over ASEAN chairmanship
Malaysia handed over the chairmanship of Southeast Asia's regional bloc to the Philippines on Tuesday, with territorial disputes in the South China Sea set to dominate its agenda when Manila takes charge in 2026.
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October 29, 2025
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MoHAP honours schools participating in Masar project
The Ministry of Health and Prevention has honoured the outstanding schools that participated in the third phase of \"Masar\" project, an innovative initiative aimed at promoting healthy lifestyles among school students, combating obesity and enhancing health awareness.
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October 29, 2025
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Mahomes leads Chiefs to win over Commanders
Patrick Mahomes threw for 299 yards and three touchdowns to spark the host Kansas City Chiefs over the Washington Commanders 28-7 on Monday in an NFL game.
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October 29, 2025
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Andhra, Odisha and TN on high alert as Montha makes landfall
Cyclone Montha in the Bay of Bengal has intensified into a severe cyclone and is likely to cross the Andhra Pradesh coast between Machilipatnam and Kalingapatnam near Kakinada on Tuesday night.
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October 29, 2025
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Company told to pay employee Dh289,000
The Abu Dhabi Labour Court of First Instance ruled that a company must pay an employee who had worked for them for 22 years the sum of Dhs289,965.
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October 29, 2025
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MoE approves timetables for 1st semester's final exams
The Ministry of Education has approved the timetables for the first-semester final exams for grades 3 through 12 in all tracks (general, advanced, elite and applied) in public and private schools that follow the Ministry's curriculum.
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October 29, 2025
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UAE youth to contest in Autonomous Car Challenge
The Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), the entity spearheading Abu Dhabi's research and development ecosystem, has announced the second edition of the Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League (A2RL) STEM Competition, held as part of the Abu Dhabi Autonomous Week.
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October 28, 2025
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Crescent, Majarra expand knowledge access
New partnership has enabled free access to Majarra's Arabic content platform for over 10,000 young men and women.
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October 28, 2025
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Man ordered to return illegally seized Dhs58,000 to a woman
The Abu Dhabi Family, Civil and Administrative Cases Court ordered an individual to pay a woman Dhs58,868 in a case involving the fraudulent seizure of cash. The defendant was also ordered to pay Dhs5,000 in compensation, fees and legal expenses.
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October 28, 2025
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Firms told to reach Emiratisation target by Dec.31
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has called on private-sector companies subject to Emiratisation policies to expedite efforts to achieve their 2025 targets before 31 December, warning that financial contributions will be imposed as of I January 2026 on companies that fail to meet their required Emiratisation rates.
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October 28, 2025
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2 climbers die after expeditions to Mount Ama Dablam
A mountaineer from France and another from South Korea died during expeditions to Nepal's Mount Ama Dablam, a picturesque but difficult peak to climb, a tourism director said on Monday.
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October 28, 2025
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Nigeria, UAE fortify tourism and cultural partnership
Hannatu Musa Musawa, Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, said that tourism cooperation between the UAE and Nigeria represents a promising opportunity to achieve mutual benefits for both countries, given their rich and diverse tourism and investment potential.
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October 28, 2025
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Sharjah to enhance economic and investment ties with Belarus
The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) held discussions with a high-level diplomatic delegation from the Republic of Belarus to explore ways to strengthen cooperation between the two business communities.
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October 28, 2025
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Shraddha Kapoor indulges in some 'Diwali snacks' while reading script
Bollywood superstar Shraddha Kapoor is still gorging on “Diwali Faral” (Diwali snacks).
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October 28, 2025
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Miguel's album explores divorce, hiatus and Mexican heritage
If you wondered why Miguel didn't release a studio album for nearly a decade, his response is simple: life. “I needed to do some growing. I had to get my (expletive) together.”
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October 28, 2025
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Israel won't accept Turkish army in Gaza force: Minister
Israel will not allow Turkish troops to take part in an international force the United States has proposed to oversee the ceasefire agreement in the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, Israel's top diplomat said on Monday.
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October 28, 2025
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PKK finished first peace process phase: DEM party
Turkey's pro-Kurdish DEM party on Monday hailed the withdrawal of PKK fighters from Turkish soil as a “critical” step that completed the first phase of Ankara’s peace process with the Kurdish militants.
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October 28, 2025
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Sheikh Sultan approves 450 new jobs for citizens
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and ruler of Sharjah, has approved 450 new job opportunities for citizens in Sharjah. These roles cover all university disciplines and will support the various government entities across the emirate's cities and areas.
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October 28, 2025
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Barcelona star Yamal can learn Clasico lessons post loss against arch-rivals Real
Lamine Yamal's words before the Clasico caused more of a stir than his subdued performance on the pitch as Barcelona fell to defeat, and the 18-year-old star can take some valuable lessons moving forward.
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October 28, 2025
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UAB unveils new brand identity
The United Arab Bank (UAB) has launched a new corporate identity under the slogan “United for You,” marking its 50th anniversary and a new phase in its transformation towards human-centred banking.
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October 28, 2025
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Hope, Powell shine in WI victory over Bangladesh
The West Indies made a strong start to their three-match Twenty20 International series against Bangladesh with a hard-fought 16-run victory in the opening encounter on Monday at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium.
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October 28, 2025
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Iyer suffers laceration injury to spleen in Sydney: BCCI
India batter Shreyas Iyer has been diagnosed with a laceration injury to his spleen after previously sustaining an injury to his lower left rib cage region while fielding in the third ODI against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday, BBCi confirms on Monday.
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October 28, 2025
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UAE updates guidelines for TB Control Programme 2025
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), in collaboration with its strategic partners from the health sector, has launched the updated scientific guidelines for the National Tuberculosis Control Programme 2025.
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October 28, 2025
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Abu Dhabi DOE, ADEK continue future pioneers programme
The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE), in partnership with Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK), is continuing the Future Pioneers programme to teach Abu Dhabi students the importance of conserving energy and water in line with the Abu Dhabi Energy and Water Efficiency Strategy 2030 goals.
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October 28, 2025
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Arab Parliament calls for pressure mechanism to achieve peace
The Arab Parliament reaffirmed its commitment to continuing cooperation with the parliaments of member states and international parliamentary institutions to establish effective mechanisms for pressure and accountability aimed at ending the Israeli occupation and achieving a just and lasting peace based on the two-state solution.
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October 28, 2025
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Suspense takes centrestage as Thriller Festival kicks off at SIBF
Returning to the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) with its signature blend of suspense, intellect, and intrigue, the 4th edition of the Thriller Festival will take place from November 8 to 11 at Expo Centre Sharjah. Presented in collaboration with Thriller Festival New York, this year's edition will feature 13 bestselling international and regional writers, screenwriters, and industry experts, uniting global voices in crime fiction, mystery, and psychological suspense.
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October 28, 2025
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UAE hosts around 800 Singaporean companies
Dr Brian Shegar, Emeritus Chairman & Senior Advisor, UAE-Singapore Business Council, affirmed that economic relations between the United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Singapore continue to grow steadily across various sectors, as reflected in the presence of approximately 600 to 800 Singaporean companies currently operating in the UAE.
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October 28, 2025
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US envoy Ortagus due in Lebanon as tensions with Israel spike
US envoy Morgan Ortagus is expected in Beirut for talks with Lebanese officials on disarming Hizbollah group, sources familiar with her visit said, amid fears in Lebanon that Israel could launch a renewed air war on the group.
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October 28, 2025
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'Tourism represents 10% of global economy'
Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais, Secretary-General Elect of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) for the 2026-2029 term, revealed that the global tourism and travel sector contributed $IO.9 trillion to the world's GDP in 2024, accounting for 10% of the global economy.
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