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Fifth UAE aid ship bound for Gaza arrives at Egypt's Al Arish Port
The fifth UAE aid ship bound for Gaza arrived on Saturday, Saturday, at the port of Al Arish in the Egyptian governorate of North Sinai, carrying 5,112 tonnes of humanitarian...
- 19 hours ago
Hamas says 'ready for ceasefire'
A senior Hamas official on Friday said the group is 'ready for a ceasefire' in Gaza, urging US President-elect Donald Trump to 'pressure' Israel as it continued to pound the...
- 13 hours ago
Sharjah archaeology booth draws visitors at SIBF
The Sharjah Archaeology Authority's booth at the ongoing 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) is a captivating time capsule, transporting visitors back to the early days of life in the...
- 20 hours ago
Muslims who voted for Trump upset by his pro-Israel cabinet picks
US Muslim leaders who supported Republican Donald Trump to protest against the Biden administration's support for Israel's war on Gaza and attacks on Lebanon have been deeply disappointed by his...
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UAE launches ‘Global Energy Efficiency Alliance’ at COP29
The UAE has announced the launch of an initiative to establish the “Global Energy Efficiency Alliance” at COP29, aiming to double annual global energy efficiency rates by 2030 and reduce...
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Sultan Bin Ahmed reviews scientific projects at University of Sharjah
Sheikh Sultan Bin Ahmed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and President of the University of Sharjah (UoS), reviewed several of the university's notable scientific projects during a...
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Israeli airstrike hits Syrian capital Damascus again
Syrian state-run media said Israel struck the upscale Mazzeh district of Damascus on Friday, the second such attack in two days to hit the neighbourhood home to embassies, security headquarters...
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Iran backs Lebanon in ceasefire talks, seeks end to 'problems'
Iran backs any decision taken by Lebanon in talks to secure a ceasefire with Israel, a senior Iranian official said on Friday, signalling Tehran wants to see an end to...
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10 children die as fire breaks out at hospital in UP's Jhansi
At least 10 children were killed in a fire that broke out at a hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Jhansi district on Friday evening, officials said.The fire, possibly due to a...
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Dozens test positive for cholera in Sudan
Dozens of escaped residents of the besieged town of Al Hilaliya in Sudan’s El Gezira state have tested positive for cholera, a medical source said, in a development that provides...
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Party of Sri Lanka's new Marxist-leaning president wins two-thirds majority in parliament
The party of Sri Lanka's new Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake won a two-thirds majority in parliament, according to official election results on Friday, providing a strong...
15 Nov 2024 -
Afsheen Beig’s mandalas break walls of tradition, expand artistic boundaries
Muhammad Yusuf, Features WriterAfsheen Beig creates intricate and vibrant paintings, with a special focus on mandalas. Based out of her studio in Dubai, she draws inspiration from a diverse background...
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Netflix experiences streaming delays leading up to Tyson-Paul fight
Netflix's first attempt at handling a live sports event did not receive a passing grade.The fight Friday night between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul experienced streaming problems according to many...
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TV funnyman Conan O’Brien is tapped to host next Oscars
A year after turning to comedian Jimmy Kimmel for the second time to host their big show, the Academy Awards will pivot to another familiar TV funnyman - Conan O’Brien.'America...
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20 new audiobooks for visually disabled unveiled at Sharjah International Book Fair
Gulf Today, Staff Reporter Kalimat Foundation has had a notable presence at the Sharjah International Book Fair 2024 (SIBF), showcasing its initiatives, supporting visually disabled children, and promoting inclusive education and...
15 Nov 2024 -
Egyptian man travels 46,000km across the globe without once boarding a plane
Japan is seeing a record boom in tourism, but one recent visitor travelled more than the circumference of the earth to get there, using boats, trains, camels, and even hitchhiking.Modern-day...
15 Nov 2024