- 19 hours ago
UAE Central Bank raises ceiling for administrative fines, up to ten times the value of the violation
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued Federal Decree Law No. (6) of 2025, regarding the Central Bank, and the regulation of financial institutions...
- 14 hours ago
Mohammed Bin Rashid's new book 'Lessons from Life' released in English
Bookshops across the Emirates have been rushing to replenish stocks of the Arabic edition of 'Lessons from Life,” the new book of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al...
- 19 hours ago
Trump misses out as Venezuela's opposition leader Maria Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, who lives in hiding, won the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for fighting dictatorship in the country, receiving the award despite US...
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Gazans stream towards wrecked homes as Israeli forces pull back under ceasefire
Thousands of displaced Palestinians streamed back towards their abandoned homes on Friday after a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas went into effect and Israeli troops began pulling back from...
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Sharjah temporarily closes Mohammed Bin Musa Al Khwarizmi Street
The Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA) has announced the temporary closure of the Mohammed Bin Musa Al Khwarizmi Street in the Al Juraina area, near University Hospital. This...
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White House says Nobel Trump omission was 'politics over peace'
The White House on Friday criticised the Nobel Prize committee's decision to grant the peace prize to a Venezuelan opposition leader instead of US President Donald Trump, who aggressively...
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Sharjah Police unveil smart patrol fleet to boost rapid response
Major General Abdullah Mubarak Bin Amer, Commander-in-Chief of Sharjah Police, inaugurated the new fleet of police patrols and traffic wardens, equipped with advanced technologies to support field operations with...
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VIDEO: Powerful earthquake hits Philippines, kills 6 and causes tsunami evacuations
A powerful magnitude-7.4 earthquake struck off the southern Philippines on Friday, killing at least six people and triggering regional tsunami warnings that were later lifted. The quake hit about...
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'We will prevail,' says Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Machado
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, who on Friday won the Nobel Peace Prize, said she was confident the opposition would succeed in securing a peaceful transition to democracy...
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Remains of 6-year-old girl identified 14 years after Japan devastating tsunami
Human remains found in Japan have been identified as those of a six-year-old girl missing since the massive earthquake and tsunami of 2011, police said on Friday. The disaster...
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India to reopen embassy in Kabul, upgrade ties with Taliban, Jaishankar tells Amir
India on Friday upgraded ties with Afghanistan's Taliban administration, giving a boost to the diplomatically isolated group, by announcing it would reopen its embassy in Kabul that was shut...
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Etihad Airways launches direct flights to Kabul
Etihad Airways has announced it is further expanding its regional network with the launch of flights to Kabul, making it the latest airline to offer direct routes to the...
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Princess Kate hails role of 'human connection' in children's development
Britain's Princess Catherine on Thursday hailed the importance of 'human connection' in early childhood development, after her husband Prince William revealed their three children have not been given phones....
09 Oct 2025 -
Sultan calls on citizens and residents to register for the Sharjah census
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, stressed the importance of the participation of all residents of Sharjah in the...
09 Oct 2025 -
27-year-old Polish woman dies in Bali after following extreme fruitarian diet
Health experts are warning against extreme diet trends after a 27-year-old Polish woman reportedly died from starvation while following an all-fruit “detox” diet. The woman, identified as Karolina Krzyzak,...
09 Oct 2025