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Sharjah Civil Defence Authority announces 50% discount on fines and firefighting costs
Sharjah Civil Defence Authority (SCDA) announced the implementation of a new package of facilities including a 50 per cent discount on all fines and 50 per cent on firefighting...
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Palestinians face uncertain future as Gaza marks 1,000 days of war
It's the 1,000th day of war since a Hamas-led attack on Israel that sparked the war in Gaza. Other conflicts have emerged in the region, and fragile ceasefires show...
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Next indirect US-Iran talks after Khamenei funeral, say mediators
The next indirect US-Iran talks will come after the late Iranian supreme leader's funeral, mediators said Thursday, as diplomacy inches ahead on ending the Middle East war. Following the...
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Sharjah Police offer black points reduction for individuals visiting its anti-drug platform
Sharjah Police launched an anti-drug awareness platform at City Centre Al Zahia, concurrently with the World Drug Day, as part of their ongoing efforts to enhance community awareness of...
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UAE urges Emiratis in Vietnam to be cautious of expected cyclone
The UAE Mission in Hanoi has urged Emiratis in Vietnam to take caution due to a cyclone expected to affect several areas as a result of a tropical depression...
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GDRFA detects 902 discrepancies in 20,000 travel papers in 18 months
The Document Examination Centre of the Violators and Foreigners Follow-up Sector at the General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs-Dubai (GDRFA) inspected more than 20,000 travel documents and detected...
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Thailand denies viral claim French President Macron knelt before king
Thailand's foreign ministry denied on Thursday that French President Emmanuel Macron knelt before the country's king during his state visit to Paris this week, after an AI-generated picture circulated...
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Djokovic scares ball girl, then eyes McIlroy's Green Jacket
So relaxed was Novak Djokovic during his demolition job over Stefanos Tsitsipas at Wimbledon, he pranked an unsuspecting ball girl by crying out in pain as she followed his...
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MBRGI supports digital learning for 500,000 in 6 African nations
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI) announced a new landmark initiative aimed at supporting digital learning, implemented by The Digital School. The new initiative aims to...
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VIDEO: Sheikh Hamdan clears Dhs18 billion for projects to shape Dubai’s future
Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, has approved new...
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Sheikh Mansour launches UAE Companies for Good 2031 Strategy
His Highness Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, launched the UAE Companies for Good 2031 Strategy during an...
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Emirates records 1 million Starlink Wi-Fi connections on flights
Emirates customers have made more than one million connections to Starlink Wi-Fi since the service was introduced across the airline's fleet 7 months ago, marking a major milestone in...
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Al Noor Island: Where art meets landscape
In the middle of Khalid Lagoon, Al Noor Island offers a different way to experience Sharjah. It is not a museum, and it is not a conventional park. Developed...
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One stitch at a time: Artist's mission to recreate the Bayeux Tapestry
Ten years ago England-based artist Mia Hansson embarked on a painstaking project that continues to this day: creating a replica of the 70-metre (230-foot) long Bayeux Tapestry. At her...
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Village People singer Victor Willis dies at 74
Victor Willis, lead singer of the disco group Village People whose hit 'Y.M.C.A.' became a fixture at rallies for US President Donald Trump, has died, his spouse said in...
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