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Looting, blazes and clashes in France amid nationwide protests
Police and protesters clashed violently in Paris and other French cities on Saturday on the sidelines of nationwide marches against soaring inflation, with one demonstrator's hand blown off, multiple...
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Trump waives key Russia-related sanctions, tariffs
President Donald Trump waived key Russia-related US sanctions and tariffs days before they were to take effect under a law he signed last month. In an executive order released...
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Seasonal weather conditions may affect flight operations due to reduced visibility: GCAA
The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has advised that this time of year is characterised by changing weather conditions and reduced horizontal visibility in some parts of the UAE....
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UAE advises Emiratis in Spain to stay vigilant of approaching weather system 'Adam'
The UAE mission in Madrid advises UAE citizens presently in Spain to be cautious and stay alert due to the approaching weather system 'Adam,' anticipated to impact much of...
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Sheikh Hamdan announces winner of Dubai-it Award for projects in field of Economy
Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, recognised SWS Board...
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Sultan Bin Ahmed opens Dinas Health Clinic in Philippines
Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Ahmed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of the Sharjah Media Council, inaugurated Dinas Health Clinic in the Dinas area on...
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17 dead in stampede at Kolkata religious gathering; Modi announces Rs200,000 ex-gratia relief
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced Rs200,000 to the next of kin of each of those who lost their lives in a stampede at the Chorbagan Sarbojonin community Durga Puja...
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Dhs500 fine for using bicycle or scooter on pedestrian pathways in Abu Dhabi
Eng. Abdullah Hamad Al Aryani, Acting Executive Director of the Planning and Strategic Affairs Sector at the Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) — part of the DMT, said that fines...
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Showers observed in several parts of UAE, weather body sees chance of rain persisting until Wednesday
On Saturday, the various areas in the country experienced a range of rainfall, from light showers to heavy downpours, across different regions. The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) noted...
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Dubai Police delight traveller by reuniting her with personal bag containing cash, valuables
In a move demonstrating their commitment to traveller satisfaction and security, the Dubai Police General Command's Airport Security Department successfully returned a lost bag to its rightful owner. The...
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Trump's new press secretary Katie Zacharia out after less than a week
White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia was pushed out on Friday after less than a week in the high-profile job following a series of blunders that added to distractions...
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Tanker hit off Saudi's Gulf coast, crew evacuated
A tanker was struck by an 'unknown projectile' off Saudi Arabia's Gulf coast, forcing the evacuation of its crew, a maritime monitoring agency said on Saturday. The vessel was...
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Indian Navy ship welcomes over 500 Indian expats on board in Oman’s Salalah
Indian Navy’s sail training ship INS Sudarshini welcomed over 500 members of the Indian diaspora on board at Oman’s Salalah, including children and teachers from Indian School Salalah, the...
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World Food Day – Harness AI to ensure every person has safe and affordable food, says UN
As food has become a basic human right, the UN called on countries to harness data, innovation, and technology, including artificial intelligence, to ensure that every person, everywhere, has...
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Canada’s Carney makes final appeal against Alberta separation ahead of referendum
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney made a final appeal to voters considering a path toward independence in his home province of Alberta on Friday, warning that a referendum is...
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