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Iran says Hormuz closed again after Israel strikes Lebanon
Iran said it was once again closing the vital Strait of Hormuz shipping lane on Saturday over Israel's attacks in Lebanon, calling them a violation of its deal with...
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Sheikh Mohammed restructures Etihad Credit Insurance Board of Directors led by Al Zeyoudi
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has approved a decision to restructure the Board of Directors of Etihad Credit...
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Dubai Police bust gang pirating satellite TV channels
As part of its ongoing efforts to protect intellectual property rights, Dubai Police have dismantled an organised criminal network involved in pirating encrypted international satellite television channels and illegally...
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Safeguarding human dignity core UAE principle, says Jawaher Al Qasimi
Wife of His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher Bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Chairperson of Sharjah...
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Sharjah Police record 99.7% sense of safety in 2025 in the emirate
Major General Abdullah Mubarak bin Amer, Commander-in-Chief of Sharjah Police, said that the advanced results achieved by the Emirate of Sharjah in the Quality of Life Indicators issued by...
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Dancing diva Nora Fatehi says she predicted Morocco's win over Scotland at FIFA World Cup
Bollywood dancing diva Nora Fatehi had confidently predicted a 1-0 win for Morocco at the FIFA 2026 World Cup match against Scotland. The actress of Moroccan descent shared a...
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Europe swelters under heatwave, prompting crisis talks in France
A punishing heatwave sweeping across much of Europe prompted emergency meetings in France, nationwide warnings in Germany and strains on tourists and residents in Italy, as temperatures climbed towards...
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Man assaulted by roommate after a dispute over noise in Sharjah
Sharjah Misdemeanour Court heard a case of assault on an Asian national by his roommate, after he asked him to lower the noise he made at night. The details...
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Court bans Spanish PM's wife from leaving country
A Spanish court has ordered the wife of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, Begona Gomez, to stand trial by jury for corruption and banned her from leaving the country, according...
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Poland's president strips Zelensky of order, escalating World War II row
Poland's hard-right president Karol Nawrocki on Friday stripped his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky of Warsaw's top award, escalating a row between the allies over the memory of the World War...
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Roadside bombs in northwest Pakistan kill at least 7
Two roadside bombs in restive northwestern Pakistan killed at least seven people on Saturday, authorities said. The first targeted a vehicle, while the second went off as rescuers responded...
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EPA strengthens UAE publishing presence at Beijing International Book Fair
The Emirates Publishers Association (EPA) is leveraging the Beijing International Book Fair (BIBF) 2026 as a new platform to further strengthen the global presence of Emirati publishing, building on...
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In Mexico, a love affair with all things Korean – at least until kickoff
First came the factories, then came the food, and then the pop tunes took over. South Korean fervor in Mexico has been years in the making, growing into a...
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Tim Allen’s voice took him from Detroit to infinity and beyond
Tim Allen’s voice precedes him. The Metro Detroit-raised actor and comedian says he’s recognised for his voice so often that when he goes to football games — either at...
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Meloni fights back after Trump tells Italian TV she 'begged' for photo with him at G7
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni accused her one-time close ally Donald Trump of fabricating a story about her on Friday, after the US President told an Italian TV channel...
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