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UAE affirms importance of de-escalation, diplomatic solutions in region
In light of the delicate circumstances facing the region, the United Arab Emirates affirmed that dialogue and adherence to international law are essential to addressing the ongoing crises. This...
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US warns allies to prepare for possible Iran strikes
US officials have told several Middle East countries and regional allies to be prepared for potential renewed military action against Iran after next week’s midterm elections in the United...
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Ship on fire in Strait of Hormuz, crew status unknown
A ship on fire has been reported in the Strait of Hormuz, British maritime agency UKMTO said on Thursday, without providing details of the cause of the blaze or...
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Spain train collision death toll soars to 68
A high-speed train slammed into another that had stopped on the tracks in Spain on Wednesday, killing at least 68 people and injuring dozens in the second deadly rail...
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US cruise ship suspends global voyage due to fuel costs, stranding 200 passengers
A US cruise ship on an around-the-world voyage that touted its cabins as floating homes suspended its three-year journey in Cambodia due to fuel costs, forcing hundreds of passengers...
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Six killed in cyclone off India's eastern coast
At least six people were killed and power supply in several areas along India's eastern coast remained disrupted on Thursday, one day after Cyclone Arnab barrelled through the region,...
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UAE steps up fight against organised crime at COP13 in Vienna
The UAE, represented by the Ministry of Interior, participated in the 13th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organised Crime (UNTOC COP13) in Vienna,...
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More rain expected over several UAE areas
Heavy to moderate rain and drizzles continued to fall on separate areas across the country yesterday (Wednesday) with Masafi recording the highest rainfall at 38 mm, followed by Al...
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Global electric vehicle registrations hit record 11 million
Global registrations of battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) rose 12 percent in the first nine months of 2026 to a record 11 million, driven by strong growth in Europe, according to...
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EDE recalls batch of 'Babies' Magic Tea – Baby Sleep Gripe Water
The Emirates Drug Establishment (EDE) has issued Administrative Circular no. 45 for 2026 regarding the recall of an affected batch of the product 'Babies' Magic Tea – Baby Sleep...
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Real Madrid apologise to China over Mbappe comments
Real Madrid apologised to China on Wednesday after star striker Kylian Mbappe apparently joked about Mao Zedong in comments that sparked a social media storm and saw Spanish football...
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Microsoft posts $36.63 billion net profit in fiscal Q1
Microsoft reported strong growth in its fiscal first-quarter results, with net income rising to US$36.63 billion from $27.75 billion a year earlier. Earnings per share increased to $4.92 from...
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Kevin Jonas opens up on accidentally sending private photo on group chat
Singer-songwriter Kevin Jonas once made a grave mistake of sending a nude picture of himself to his brother Joe and Nick. Once he realised his mistake, he was left...
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Susan Saint James, beloved TV star of the 1970s and 80s, dies at 80
Susan Saint James, who co-starred with Rock Hudson in the 1970s TV crime series “McMillan & Wife” and later co-starred with Jane Curtin in the sitcom “Kate & Allie”...
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On sidelines of official visit to Canada, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi meets Emirati students
Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has met a number of Emirati students studying in Canada, on the sidelines of His Highness’...
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