UAE Heat: Dubai Police helps 120 workers stay safe in the sun
Dubai Police’s Sun Protection drive helps 120 UAE workers beat heat stress with hydration, rest breaks and practical safety tips during extreme summer…
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World news: the major international stories of the day, and what they mean for Sri Lanka and Sri Lankans abroad — from Serendib News.
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Plexus Global partners with TrendAI to deliver next-gen enterprise cybersecurity solutions
Plexus Global (Pvt) Ltd., a leading state-of-the-art value-added IT distributor, recently entered a landmark partnership with TrendAI (formerly known as Trend…
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2 students found dead at University of Mississippi
The discovery of packaged kratom at the location of the two deceased Ole Miss students has sparked speculation that the substance may have been responsible for…
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14-year-old Australian artist turns scrap tools into animal sculptures worth $8K
In a workshop filled with discarded tools, broken machinery and pieces of scrap metal, 14-year-old Charlie Guiver has found the raw materials for an unusual…
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Super El Niño: California declares emergency as Hurricane Polo remains Category 5 off Mexico
US federal forecasts put the chance of a very strong El Niño above 90% this autumn and winter, with a 75% probability that the event could reach historic…
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Dubai, Sharjah traffic: Heavy congestion on Sheikh Zayed Road, E11, E311 and Al Ittihad Street this morning
Heavy traffic hits Dubai and Sharjah this Wednesday morning, with major roads near airports, malls and industrial areas facing severe congestion.
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11-year-old girls arrested after violent bus stop robbery
Police allege a woman was hopping on a bus when she was grabbed from behind and thrown to the ground by two young children.
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Trump threatens to 'annihilate' Iran in UN speech as officials meet on sidelines
Former US President Donald Trump delivered an aggressive speech at the United Nations General Assembly, threatening to annihilate Iran if hostile actions…
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FCID arrests suspect over Rs. 24.8 billion in foreign transfers
The Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) has arrested an individual in Kotikawatta over alleged illegal foreign currency transfers amounting to Rs.…
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Girl, 14, allegedly stabs police officer in Darwin CBD before being tasered
A 14-year-old girl allegedly stabbed a police officer before being tasered and arrested at the scene In Darwin city yesterday, along with two other youths aged…
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Smeg drops Italian-inspired air fryer that will look good on your benchtop and it’s packed with clever features.
It’s sleek and stylish, delivering perfect results every time.
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UAE moves to secure round-the-clock satellite view of Earth
Space42’s radar satellites to deliver all-weather, day-and-night geospatial data
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Five arrested with elephant tusks in Keralam’s Wayanad
Five people were arrested in Wayanad for trafficking elephant tusks during a forest department raid.
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Trump says Witkoff, Kushner met Iranian officials
US President Donald Trump met with Iranian officials while attending the UN General Assembly to address ongoing tensions. This engagement follows months of…
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Boy, 9, drowns after entering drainpipe in Katherine
Northern Territory Police are investigating the death of a nine-year-old boy who drowned in a drainpipe in the remote town of Katherine.
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Pakistan must act against cross-border terrorism before world believes it would do what it says: MEA
India urges Pakistan to take credible action against cross-border terrorism to gain global trust, according to the Ministry of External Affairs.
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Public urged to bring reusable bags to Colombo International Book Fair
The Central Environmental Authority (CEA) has called upon visitors attending the Colombo International Book Fair to carry reusable bags to curb plastic…
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Airport expansion a threat to character of beachside suburb, opponents say
Residents living in a "low-key" beachside area on the Sunshine Coast say they have been blindsided by the plans, which allow for hotels, homes and shops.
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Funeral prayer for Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid to be held on Tuesday
Dubai announces funeral prayers and condolence timings for Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum at Zabeel Grand Mosque and Zabeel Majlis
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Before Guggenheim Abu Dhabi opens, 3 events to preview its art this September
Ahead of its December 11 opening, Guggenheim Abu Dhabi is hosting talks, workshops and an interactive phone booth artwork at Manarat Al Saadiyat and Louvre Abu…
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Emirates, KHDA partner to boost Dubai’s appeal as global education hub
Emirates partners with KHDA and ICEF to boost Dubai as a global education hub, offering student travel benefits, enhanced connectivity and worldwide Study…
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India finds Nestle baby food sample substandard, takes legal action
India's food regulator finds Nestle baby formula sample substandard for biotin, files legal cases over other products and alleged misleading claims amid wider…
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Christina Applegate shares first look into life after being hospitalised amid ongoing battle with multiple sclerosis
The US actress first went public with her diagnosis in 2021 and has openly documented her journey with the disease.
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Truck rolls trapping driver in Blue Mountains crash
Traffic is blocked in both directions on Chifley Rd as emergency services respond to the crash.
