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Sheikha Bodour, Motivate launch plan to train women in publishing
PublisHer and Motivate Media Group have formed a partnership to establish PublisHer Pathways, a four-week immersive internship programme to address the gap between academic preparation and the realities of...
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Trump set to meet with Xi in Beijing
President Donald Trump is set to arrive in Beijing on Wednesday for his highly anticipated summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping at a restless moment for a world worried...
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UAE designates 16 individuals, five entities on its Local Terrorist List over Lebanon's Hizbollah links
The United Arab Emirates has designated 21 individuals and entities on its Local Terrorist List over their links to Lebanon’s Hizbollah. The designation was issued pursuant to Cabinet Resolution...
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Trump goes on social media conspiracy posting spree
US President Donald Trump went on an extraordinary social media spree into the early hours of Tuesday, posting dozens of conspiracy theories and crude memes attacking his opponents. The...
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World faces deficit of 1 billion barrels of oil due to Hormuz closure, says Al Jaber
Sultan Bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, Managing Director and Group CEO of ADNOC and its group of companies, stated in a post on the...
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Nine killed in northwest Pakistan market blast
A bomb rigged to a rickshaw exploded in a bazaar in northwest Pakistan on Tuesday, killing at least nine people and wounding more than two dozen others, police said,...
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Sharjah Museums body marks International Museum Day with 4-day programme
Sharjah Museums Authority (SMA) will mark International Museum Day, which falls on May 18, with a cultural and interactive programme held under this year’s theme, “Museums Uniting a Divided...
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Russian attacks in Dnipropetrovsk region kill six
Russian forces launched attacks in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region on Tuesday, killing at least six people, regional officials said, after the expiry of a US-mediated ceasefire. Ukrainian officials said Russia...
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SPL announces workshops, events and family activities
Continuing its mission to foster a culture of reading, creativity and community engagement, Sharjah Public Libraries (SPL) launched its May programme with a diverse line-up of cultural, educational and...
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Japan 'robot wolves' in high demand to scare off bears
A Japanese company making ferocious-looking robot wolves is being swamped by orders after record numbers of fatal bear attacks on humans last year. 'Monster Wolf' is an animatoronic scarecrow...
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Starmer defiant as calls for his resignation grow and several ministers quit
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer insisted on Tuesday that he has no intention of resigning as calls grew louder within his Labour Party for him to step down and...
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Veteran Egyptian actor Abdul Rahman Abu Zahra passes away at 92
Veteran Egyptian actor Abdul Rahman Abu Zahra passed away after a health crisis that lasted for several weeks inside the hospital and ended with a sharp deterioration in his...
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79th edition of Cannes Film Festival rolls out the iconic red carpet
The red carpet has been rolled out at the 79th Cannes Film Festival in the South of France. The French Riviera festival beginning on Tuesday will include 12 days...
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Daniel Dae Kim explores Korean culture in ‘K-Everything’
Not too long ago, Daniel Dae Kim had an unusual encounter with a salmon. It had nothing to do with dinner. The actor, director and producer lay down in...
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Singer FKA Twigs to play Josephine Baker in biopic of anti-racist legend
British music star FKA Twigs is to play Josephine Baker in a new biopic of the Roaring Twenties icon who became a hero of the French Resistance and the...
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