CIABOC tells court India flagged alleged illicit funds in Krrish project
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption informed court that Indian authorities had flagged illicit financial flows linked to the…
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FM reaffirms Sri Lanka's constructive support for UN peacekeeping operations
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath reaffirmed Sri Lanka's continued commitment to UN peacekeeping missions during a bilateral meeting with UN…
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India-Sri Lanka Housing Project: 51 new houses to be built in Badulla
Foundation stones were formally laid for 51 new housing units in the Alagolla Estate within the Badulla District under the flagship India-Sri Lanka Housing…
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Florida executes 77-year-old man convicted of a deadly hammer attack on a woman
Florida executes 77-year-old Curtis Beasley for a 1995 hammer murder, highlighting the state’s record pace of lethal injections and age-related legal…
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34 Dubai Government entities are recruiting UAE nationals
Dubai Government offers over 750 jobs to Emiratis at Ru’ya Careers UAE 2026, connecting UAE nationals with future-ready roles in AI, engineering and transport.
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Dubai population rises by 226,885 since start of 2026
Dubai’s population hits 4.8 million in 2026 after rising by 226,885 residents, driven by strong working-age growth and real-time data tracking.
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Mother, three children killed in fire at family home in Egypt
Mother and three children die in Giza flat fire as injured father survives; prosecutors probe cause of deadly Egypt blaze in Al Haram district.
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Keralam to double compensation for wildlife attack deaths, crop loss
Kerala doubles wildlife-attack compensation, expands mitigation via tech, multi-department coordination, and protective measures for farmers.
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Coward punch sentence an 'absolute load of rubbish', victim's parents say
A teenager who left an 18-year-old with a traumatic brain injury avoids a custodial sentence over the assault.
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Abu Dhabi residential project handed over 14 months early
Masdar City development adds 111 homes as project is completed well ahead of schedule
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Sharjah launches 2026 safety survey: Share your views and win
Take part in Sharjah Civil Defence’s 2026 safety survey at malls and centres, influence community safety plans and enter a draw for home safety equipment.
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Etihad Rail officially inaugurates Dubai station ahead of September 30 services
Etihad Rail opens Dubai station, launching UAE’s national passenger rail link between Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Fujairah ahead of September 30, 2026 services.
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Sharjah honours 180 drivers for safety and service excellence
Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority recognises 180 drivers for safety, service excellence and professionalism at its 2026 awards ceremony.
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Ras Al Khaimah to launch advanced air mobility network by Q3 2027
Ras Al Khaimah to launch an advanced air mobility network by Q3 2027, linking key tourism hubs and future Dubai connections with a four-vertiport system.
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UK airbase bomb plot: What we know about RAF Fairford threat as 5 freed on bail
Five British suspects in alleged RAF Fairford bomb plot freed on bail as UK counter-terror police probe possible Iran or foreign links and unanswered security…
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Ahmed bin Saeed responds to Mohammed bin Rashid’s message in ‘The Letters’
Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed responds to Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid’s message in ‘The Letters’, pledging lifelong loyalty and service to Dubai and the UAE.
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Mansour bin Zayed to visit Saudi Arabia tomorrow
Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed to visit Saudi Arabia tomorrow at the invitation of Prince Khalid bin Salman, reinforcing UAE-Saudi fraternal ties.
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Speed probe into patrol car crash that killed Constable Mia Lay
Investigators are examining whether unnecessary speed played a role in the crash that claimed the life of 20-year-old Constable Mia Lay.
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Christopher Reyes Gonzaga accused of murdering friend Gregory Tan with machete in Melbourne’s west
William Tan’s right hand was partially severed in what the prosecution alleged was a defensive wound.
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Australian human rights activist missing in Cambodia for over a week
An Australian human rights defender who met with Vietnamese activists has been missing in Cambodia for 10 days as his wife pleads for his safe return.
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Lexus RZ600e confirmed for Australia as brand’s most powerful EV
Lexus Australia has secured a small number of the wildly styled, carbon-fibre-clad RZ600e F Sport Performance electric SUV, its most potent EV yet.
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Authorities will tag sharks lured to shore by 31 tonne decomposing whale carcass
Authorities will be tagging sharks lured to shore by the decomposing whale carcass at City Beach after several were spotted circling the area.
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Nanoleaf best selling lights and beauty tools slashed in price for Amazon Prime Big Deals
Create a light feature wall whilst habit stacking with a 6-in-1 LED light wand.
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UAE launches third National Risk Assessment on money laundering, terrorist Financing and proliferation financing
UAE launches its Third National Risk Assessment to combat money laundering, terrorist financing and proliferation financing, strengthening financial crime…
