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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed honours outstanding high school students
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan received the top-performing Year 12 students for the 2025-2026 academic year, along with a number of outstanding teachers and...
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Indian activist Wangchuk ends 26-day hunger strike as 'Cockroach' protesters vow to press on
Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk ended a 26-day hunger strike on Friday that helped galvanize a youth movement that’s become one of India’s largest protests in recent years, as demonstrators...
- 13 hours ago
Trump says frozen Iranian assets will pay for damage to shipping
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that any future damages to ships, cargo or related property will be paid using Iranian funds held under US control. 'Please let...
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Notice to subscribers and readers of Gulf Today
Due to unforeseen circumstances, triggered by the Iran conflict, the supply of newsprint for the production of Gulf Today newspaper has been disrupted. Hence the newspaper will not be...
09 Jul 2026 -
UAE's Zayed for Good Foundation reunites Russian mother and 4 children
After more than four months of separation, four children returned to their mother’s arms, closing a chapter of suffering for a Russian family who faced harsh health and living...
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UAE parents can obtain electronic birth certificates instantly through EHS
The Emirates Health Services (EHS) has reaffirmed that parents can obtain an electronic birth certificate for their newborns through a fast and simplified digital service that is available to...
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VIDEO: 'Cockroach Janta Party' joins student groups in massive Kolkata protest, seeks minister's resignation
Left student organisations, joined by members of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), held a protest rally in Kolkata on Friday demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan...
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The top 5 essentials UAE residents expect from ride-hailing
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority reported that public transport, shared mobility and taxis served 802.1 million riders in 2025, showing the scale of demand for connected urban transport. That...
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Pakistan-origin Saadia makes history as first woman to lead IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has appointed Lahore-born Saadia Zahidi as its director general in place of Willie Walsh, who will relinquish his duties on July 31. A...
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Plot of land in Dubai sold for Dhs123 million
Dubai’s real estate market on Friday recorded the sale of a plot of land in Mankhool area for Dhs123 million, according to data from Dubai REST app of Dubai...
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Trump imposes double-digit tariffs on dozens of countries
President Donald Trump is going ahead with new double-digit tariffs on dozens of US trading partners just as the clock runs out on Friday on stopgap levies he imposed...
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Bangladesh's President Shahabuddin resigns citing health concerns
Bangladesh’s President Mohammed Shahabuddin, appointed during the rule of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, resigned on Friday halfway through his term following years of political turbulence in the South...
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UAE offers 24/7 consular support for Golden Visa holders abroad
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs offers a range of consular services tailored to holders of the UAE Golden Visa, including assistance with passport issues through a return document, a...
23 Jul 2026 -
12 soldiers among 15 dead in terrorist attack on checkpost in Pakistan
Militants rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into a Pakistani security checkpoint, killing 15 people, including 12 soldiers, in northwest region of the country, the military said on Friday, adding that...
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US, foreign guests forged links during World Cup
Spain’s 1-0 victory over Argentina in the World Cup final on Sunday wasn’t the most entertaining match but still served as the culmination of a month-long celebration that spanned...
23 Jul 2026