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Oman and Iran discuss reopening Hormuz shipping lane amid security talks

Oman and Iran’s foreign ministers spoke on Thursday about re‑establishing safe shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. They emphasized technical measures to secure the corridor and prevent future conflicts.

Sheela Paul stresses Gandhi’s peace message at Sharjah Book Fair

At the Sharjah International Book Fair, author Sheela Paul addressed a Gandhi Smruthi lecture series organized by the Mahatma Gandhi Cultural Forum. She urged the audience to adopt Gandhi’s principles to foster global peace.

Nol‑Jaywan Card Trial Begins in Dubai for Transport and Daily Payments

Dubai’s transport authority is testing a new Nol‑Jaywan card that merges public‑transport fare with broader payment functions. The trial, launched this month, aims to let commuters use one card for travel, parking and everyday purchases.

UAE energy firms turn to automation and AI to boost resilience

Emerson officials explain that advanced automation and AI are reducing outage times and improving safety in the UAE’s energy industry. They stress that while digital tools aid resilience, physical redundancy still protects capacity.

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Opening of Sharjah’s City Centre Al Zahia deferred until next year

Decision has been taken in light of the coronavirus pandemic Dubai: Majid Al Futtaim has announced a new opening date...

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UAE teen Riyan Malhan clinches historic Youth Olympic badminton gold

Riyan Malhan became the first Emirati to capture a Youth Olympic gold medal in badminton, beating France’s Mady Sow in the final. The triumph follows his earlier Asian junior titles and highlights UAE’s rising badminton program.

Moroccan King Sets Priorities for Southern Regions After UN Mission Ends

King Mohammed VI chaired a meeting in Rabat to reinforce Morocco’s territorial integrity and the well‑being of residents in the south. He directed ministries to act on security, development and international commitments after the UN mission concluded.

Bahrain’s King welcomes Iraqi Prime Minister, praises growing ties

King Hamad of Bahrain welcomed Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Fadh Al‑Zaydi, noting significant progress in bilateral relations. Both leaders pledged continued collaboration on security and regional stability.

DIP Holding Sets IPO Price at Dhs1.12 per Share, Valuing Firm at Dhs9.7bn

DIP Holding announced a final IPO price of Dhs1.12 per share, representing a Dhs9.7bn valuation. The offering, representing 20% of its capital, is expected to generate Dhs1.9bn in proceeds.

Oil prices dip to low $90s as Trump dismisses near‑term Iran strike

Crude prices slipped on Thursday, with Brent at $93.63 and U.S. WTI at $87.13. The move follows President Trump’s comment that the United States has no immediate plans to attack Iran.

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Best beach clubs in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

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Returning Dubai residents still need GDRFA approval

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UAE: How to change the mobile number registered with your Emirates ID

Dubai: If you are using your Emirates ID to register for an online service, you may be required to complete a two-step verification, which...

Abu Dhabi residents need ICA approval to land in Sharjah

Air India announced travel update for passengers flying to Sharjah International Airport. India's national carrier Air India and its subsidiary Air India Express on Friday...

Ten-year-old Indian girl sets a world record in Dubai

Chhipa adopts intelligence techniques to memorise names of nations, capitals, currencies Dubai: A ten-year old Indian girl living in Dubai has set a world record...

UAE flights: Indian expat flies to Dubai all alone in Air India plane

Businessman and a philanthropist S.P. Singh Oberoi had travelled to India on June 12. A UAE-based Indian expatriate has become the latest passenger to fly...

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Chinese badminton superstar Lin Dan retires at 36

Lin has won all the sport's major titles, including five world championships' gold medals China's two-time Olympic champion Lin Dan, arguably the greatest badminton player...

Harbhajan Singh shares ‘Ladies Version’ of fellow cricketers, Sourav Ganguly’s funny comment

In domestic cricket, two cricketers playing together for Punjab, Yuvraj Singh and Harbhajan Singh, are at the forefront of chugging along with fellow cricketers

Martial arts webinar in Sharjah: World champion karate aces to participate

Dubai: World karate champions Steve Da Costa of France and Stanislav Horuna of Ukraine will lead some of the top regional karatekas to start...

Broadcasters on IPL said, have to think about new financial model

Uday Shankar, chairman of The Walt Company (Asia Pacific) and Star and Disney India, said they would have to consider a different financial model...

VVS Laxman said that Sourav Ganguly-Rahul Dravid partnership is very important for Indian cricket

VVS Laxman said that Sourav Ganguly-Rahul Dravid's partnership is very important if Team India wants to succeed in every format of cricket. Mumbai: Team India's middle-order...

Chennai Super Kings in trouble as virus puts opening IPL fixture in doubt

Much-delayed IPL has been moved to the United Arab Emirates because of the growth of the pandemic in India The Indian Premier League on Saturday...

Top guns to feature in Al Shira’aa International Series showjumping

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Another fan of Sushant Singh Rajput committed suicide, was 14 years of age, the family tried a lot to save it…!

Saddened by the suicide of his favorite actor Sushant Singh Rajput, his 14-year-old fan gave his life. Family tries to save lakh . The suicide of...

Kim Kardashian asks for compassion as Kanye West struggles with bipolar disorder

Those who are close with Kanye know his heart, reality TV star wrote on social media Kim Kardashian on Wednesday asked for compassion and empathy...

Sonam Bajwa Praises Sajal Ali Says She Is Her ‘Biggest Fans’

Indian model Sonam Bajwa is a Pakistani drama fan and one of Sajal Ali’s biggest fans. So much so, that the model cannot help...

Sanjay Dutt’s daughter Trishala remembers mother, share’s throwback photo, Manyata Dutt commented

New Delhi Bollywood actor Sanyaj Dutt has given many tremendous films in his career. At the same time, Sanjay has been in the headlines for his...

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