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Wallabies life begins at 30 for ex-NZ's prop Ross
After making his New Zealand debut in 2022, prop Aidan Ross had to wait more than three years and swap nations to earn a second test cap but finally broke the drought when he ran out for Australia against Japan last Saturday.
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October 29, 2025
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EEG concludes 25th edition of Students' Workshops
The Emirates Environmental Group (EEG) successfully concluded the 25th cycle of its annual Student Workshops, held virtually from 20th to 22nd October under the theme \"Paradox of Choice: Protecting the Present, Cultivating the Future.
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October 29, 2025
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East Asia to West Asia: Japan Culture Center to be established in the UAE
It was announced at the UAE Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, that the Japan Culture Center (JCC) will be developed in the United Arab Emirates as a landmark destination celebrating and sustaining Japan's cultural heritage and contemporary artistry.
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October 29, 2025
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Summit highlights tourism's role as key driver of economic growth
Experts share insights and expertise on accelerating Africa’s tourism transformation, developing new public-private partnership models
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October 29, 2025
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SEC decision on settlement of unattested lease contracts
Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of the Sharjah Executive Council (SEC), chaired the Council's meeting on Tuesday morning at the Ruler’s Office.
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October 29, 2025
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Doctor-patient relationship is fraying
Just as the political health of a nation requires trust in elected officials, the physical and mental health of Americans depends on the trust embedded in the doctor-patient relationship. For most of the past century, that bond was ironclad. Now, that relationship is fraying.
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October 29, 2025
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4 more die of dengue in Bangladesh, toll crosses 270
Four more people have died of dengue in Bangladesh in 24 hours till Tuesday morning, increasing the number of deaths from the mosquito-borne disease in the country to 273 in 2025, local media reported.
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October 29, 2025
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Man honoured for rescuing 2 girls from drowning
In a humanitarian gesture that embodies the values of cooperation and community responsibility, Brigadier General Yousef Obaid Harmoul Al Shamsi, Director General of the Sharjah Civil Defence Authority, accompanied by Brigadier General Saeed Obaid Rashid Al Suwaidi, Deputy Director General, visited two girls who had been rescued from drowning near Al Mamzar Beach in Sharjah.
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October 29, 2025
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Latifa honours Al Khaleej at Emirati Media Forum
The lOth edition of the Emirati Media Forum started at the Museum of the Future in Dubai, under the patronage of Sheikh Ahmed Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, and in the presence of Sheikha Latifa Bint Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority.
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October 29, 2025
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Truce tested as Israel, Hamas exchange fire, blame
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday he has ordered the army to immediately carry out “powerful strikes” in Gaza, and Hamas responded by saying it would delay handing over the body of a hostage, putting new pressure on the tenuous US-brokered ceasefire.
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October 29, 2025
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New DNA based Indian elephant census
Using DNA-based genetic mark-recapture techniques, scientists from the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) have pegged India's elephant population at 22,446 in a recently released elephant population estimation, highlighted by a Mongabay-India report. This is the same method used for estimating the country's tiger population.
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October 29, 2025
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Nicholas Sparks and M. Night Shyamalan talk about teaming up
Even M. Night Shyamalan — known for making darker movies like “The Sixth Sense” and “Signs” — goes looking for the light sometimes.
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October 29, 2025
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'VERDE By Vision' sold out in just 10 hours
Vision Developments, one of Dubai's fastest-growing private real estate developers, has once again captured the market's attention with a remarkable achievement: the complete sellout of its latest project, “VERDE By Vision,” within just IO hours of launch comprising of 16 floors and over Dhs300 million in sales value.
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October 29, 2025
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Saudi minister urges PIF to ease domestic spending
Saudi Arabia's investment minister urged the kingdom's PIF sovereign wealth fund to ease its spending on domestic projects and make way for more investments from the private sector, as the fund prepares to draft a new strategic plan.
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October 29, 2025
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UAB's net profit rises to Dhs316m in nine months
United Arab Bank (UAB) has announced its financial results for the nine months ended 30th September 2025.
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October 29, 2025
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Tabreed secures Dhs1.8b new debt facility to support investment
Tabreed, the leading district cooling company, announced the successful raising of Dhs1.8 billion new bank debt to support its strategic growth initiatives and optimise its capital structure.
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October 29, 2025
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18 killed in fresh migrant shipwreck off Libya: IOM
Eighteen people perished when a wooden vessel carrying dozens of migrants capsized off the coast of Libya on Tuesday, while 64 people were rescued, the United Nations’ migration agency said.
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October 29, 2025
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Zelensky ready for truce talks, but will not give up territory
Ukraine is ready for peace talks but will not withdraw its troops from additional territory first as Moscow has demanded, President Volodymyr Zelensky said. In comments to reporters released on Tuesday, he said he was happy for talks to be held anywhere, except in Russia itself or on the territory of Moscow’s close ally Belarus.
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October 29, 2025
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Sydney Sweeney was told to get botox if she wanted to make it in Hollywood
Actress Sydney Sweeney has recalled how she had someone tell her to “fix” her face and get botox.
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October 29, 2025
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Thunder, Spurs and Bulls extend winning run
Reigning champion Oklahoma City, the Philadelphia 76ers, the San Antonio Spurs and the Chicago Bulls remained undefeated with impressive NBA triumphs on Monday.
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October 29, 2025
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Kerala women mission to launch its own brand of 'KFC'
Kudumbashree, Kerala's women empowerment mission, will launch its own chain of fried chicken outlets across the state from Jan. 1, 2026.
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October 29, 2025
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Punjab plans own wing to tackle cybercrime
The Punjab government has decided in principle to set up its own wing to deal with the rising incidents of cybercrime in the province.
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October 29, 2025
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Ministry of Sports hosts 2nd phase of Zero Bureaucracy Programme
The Ministry of Sports has presented its significant efforts in enhancing government services and eliminating bureaucracy during the third periodic meeting of the second phase of the Zero Bureaucracy Programme, hosted by the UAE University, to track progress on government efforts within the framework of the programme.
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October 29, 2025
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Leaders send condolence messages to Saudi King
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolences to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia, expressing his sincere condolences and sympathy over the passing of Princess Haifa Bint Turki Bin Mohammed Bin Saud Al Kabir.
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October 29, 2025
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Education key to prosperity, national well-being, says VP
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, affirmed that the UAE, under the leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, places education at the top of its national priorities.
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October 29, 2025
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Vitality and wellness ratings improve for Emiratis, expats
UAE locals and expatriate residents have improved their vitality and wellness ratings, according to the 2025 edition of an annual international health study which a USA-founded multinational for-profit managed healthcare and insurance company, has been conducting since 2023.
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October 29, 2025
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Marauding Mendes flourishes for PSG and has World Cup in sights
He does not grab too many of the headlines among Paris Saint-Germain’s plethora of stars, but Nuno Mendes has been so impressive charging forward down the left wing for the reigning European champions that he might now stake a claim to be the world’s best fullback.
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October 29, 2025
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As Trump-Xi trade talks near, investors turn to history
Investors are heading into this week's trade talks between the U.S. and Chinese leaders with a sense of deja vu, excited by the proclamations of a truce and apprehensive the real deal may offer far less to celebrate.
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October 29, 2025
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Fujairah Police nab gang within 3 hours of robbery
FUJAIRAH: In a new security achievement that adds to the Ministry of Interior's distinguished track record, the Fujairah Police arrested a gang that had robbed bank customers in the emirate just hours after the crime was committed.
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October 29, 2025
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Eurasia faces unprecedented challenges, says N. Korea
North Korea is prepared to respond to all threats to the Eurasian continent, the country’s top diplomat said on Tuesday while attending a regional security conference in Minsk for the first time, a report said.
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