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Warsaw Book Fair opens with Sharjah as its first-ever Arab Guest of Honour
In the presence of Sheikha Bodour Bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), Sharjah officially opened its participation on Thursday as the first Arab Guest...
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Vance says progress made as US-Iran deal awaits Trump green light
US Vice President JD Vance said Washington and Tehran are close to agreeing a deal to extend their ceasefire in the Middle East war, but the potential breakthrough still...
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Etihad Rail to boost tourism, trade and connectivity through Fujairah
The field visit recently organized by Etihad Rail for various media outlets to Fujairah Station, the first fully completed passenger station within the railway network, has revealed the modernity...
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Dubai Police honour Indian expat for returning Dhs100,000 found in parking lot
Al Raffa Police Station in Dubai honoured Mohammed Ali Sherakal Mohi, an Indian national, for his honesty after he found Dhs100,000 in a parking lot and handed it over...
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Sheikha Bodour launches AUS Press during Warsaw International Book Fair
Sheikha Bodour Bint Sultan Al Qasimi, President of American University of Sharjah (AUS), launched AUS Press at the Warsaw International Book Fair during Sharjah’s participation as Guest of Honour. ...
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Muslim faithful leave Makkah after Hajj
Thousands of Muslims began to leave the holy city of Makkah on Friday after having completed the Hajj pilgrimage in scorching heat and despite the shadow of war across...
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Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin rocket explodes on launch pad during test
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket unleashed a massive fireball into the sky as it exploded during a test on Thursday, in the latest blow to billionaire Jeff Bezos's space...
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Donald Trump's face could appear on US $250 bill
President Donald Trump could soon appear on a new $250 bill, in the Republican's latest move to shatter US traditions by putting his personal stamp on national institutions. A...
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UAE condoles Belgium over school bus-train collision victims
The UAE expressed its solidarity with the Kingdom of Belgium following the collision between a school bus and a train in the Flanders region, which left a number of...
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Six killed as under-construction bridge in India's UP state collapses
At least six workers were killed after an under-construction bridge collapsed during a late-night storm in Uttar Pradesh’s Hamirpur district. Officials fear the death toll could rise further as...
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Residents flock to malls, parks on Eid
On Thursday, the second day of Eid Al Adha, families and visitors continued to flock to entertainment and cultural destinations, beaches, public parks and shopping malls in Abu Dhabi,...
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Australia’s ‘most beautiful’ street fed up with viral fame
Viral posts of an Australian street dubbed the country’s “most beautiful” have enticed coachloads of visitors to a picturesque seaside town — and locals have had enough of it....
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Olivia Rodrigo breaks her silence
Singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo has addressed the controversy around her recent outfit. The singer spoke about her choice to wear a babydoll dress, stating that the logic behind the criticism...
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One in six young Britons risk joblessness trap, report warns
One in six young people in Britain may find themselves not in employment, education or training (NEETs) within five years, up from one in eight now, according to a...
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Croatia enables alcohol sales ban to tackle drunk tourists
Croatian lawmakers on Friday approved a law enabling local governments to restrict night-time alcohol sales hours in shops, aimed at curbing heavy tourist drinking that causes public disorder in...
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