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UAE advances Zayed’s humanitarian legacy across borders
The UAE marks World Humanitarian Day on 19th August each year, guided by the enduring humanitarian legacy of the late Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, who placed helping...
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Houthis target refinery in southern Saudi Arabia
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis targeted an oil refinery on Saudi Arabia's southern Red Sea coast on Tuesday, rebel media reported, as the rebels ramp up attacks on the kingdom. The...
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Oil climbs as fading US-Iran peace hopes raise supply risks
Oil prices rose for a third session on Tuesday as prospects receded for a deal to end the Middle East war, with Iran saying it would adopt a more...
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Syria accuses Israel of striking military airfield
Syria accused Israel of striking a military airfield in the country's northwest on Tuesday, after a security source told the media the out-of-service military facility had been hit. Israel...
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Two students dead in Philippines school shooting
Two students were killed in a shooting at a high school in the southern Philippines on Tuesday, one of them the gunman, and the situation was now under control,...
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UAE strongly condemns hostile Iranian attack on Kurdistan Region of Iraq
The United Arab Emirates has condemned in the strongest terms the hostile Iranian attack which targeted the Office of the Prime Minister, Masrour Barzani, and the residence of the...
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Alef Education expands Alef pathways across subjects, languages
Alef Education, a UAE-based global leader in education technology, has expanded its Alef Pathways personalised learning solution across Science, Arabic Reading and English Reading for the 2026-2027 academic year....
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Sharjah Charity launches ‘With Knowledge We Rise’ campaign to educate children in Gaza
Sharjah Charity International is preparing to launch the 'With Knowledge We Rise' campaign on Wednesday, August 18, 2026. This initiative, in collaboration with Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, will take...
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VIDEO: Turkish restaurant owner saves customer from choking using the Heimlich manoeuvre
A restaurant owner in the Reyhanli district of Hatay province, Türkiye, saved a customer after a piece of meat became lodged in his airway while he was eating a...
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VIDEO: Hospital building collapses after landslide in Nigeria’s Calabar
A hospital building in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria, has collapsed following a landslide triggered by hours of heavy rainfall and severe soil erosion. The affected facility, identified as...
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China’s rush for burgers signals a shift in consumer habits
Burgers are having a moment in China, with budget-conscious diners and smaller households turning the humble sandwich into one of the country’s hottest fast-food battlegrounds, drawing in everyone from...
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Past forward: Emirati artists brush heritage with contemporary colours at Aswar
Sheikha Jawaher Bint Abdullah Al Qasimi, Director General of Rubu’ Qarn for Creating Leaders and Innovators, inaugurated on August 15 Rooted Patterns: Contemporary Emirati Narratives at Aswar Art Centre,...
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Coco Jones gets nervous ‘playing new songs’ for husband
Singer-songwriter Coco Jones shared a video of herself serenading to her newlywed husband Donovan Mitchell, and said that she gets nervous 'playing new songs” for him. Coco shared a...
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British PM exchanges messages with impostor of Trump's chief of staff, say reports
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham exchanged messages with an impostor posing as US President Donald Trump's chief of staff, according to reports published on Monday. A spokesperson for Burnham...
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