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Train derails near Lewes in Southeast England, no serious injuries
London: A train derailed Thursday near the southeast English town of Lewes, prompting emergency services to rush to the scene, police said, as UK media reported there were “no serious injuries”. British Transport Police posted on X to say they were at the scene with paramedics and the fire service, after the incident was reported…
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UAE Allocates $10 Million in Emergency Aid for Colombia Earthquake Victims Under President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed’s Directives
In this context, Dr. Tareq Ahmed Al Ameri, Chairman of the UAE Aid Agency, affirmed that UAE teams are working to deliver urgent relief assistance, including medical supplies, food, and shelter materials, in coordination with the relevant authorities in the friendly Republic of Colombia and international partners, in line with the actual needs and priorities…
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Shrinking Global Stockpiles and the Risk of a New Consumer Price Shock
54 reports of damage to vessels “Few merchant shipping companies and their ships are confident that the US can ensure their safe transit of the strait,” said Carl Schuster, former director of the US Pacific Command’s Joint Intelligence Center. Those fears are hardly unfounded. At least four vessels were attacked by drones and missiles in…
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Kerala Tourism invites Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez for dream honeymoon in God’s Own Country
Manjusha Radhakrishnan has been slaying entertainment news and celebrity interviews in Dubai for 18 years—and she’s just getting started. As Entertainment Editor, she covers Bollywood movie reviews, Hollywood scoops, Pakistani dramas, and world cinema. Red carpets? She’s walked them all—Europe, North America, Macau—covering IIFA (Bollywood Oscars) and Zee Cine Awards like a pro. She’s been…
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Turkey Tourist Boat Blaze Near Fethiye Forces 115 Passengers and Crew to Leap Into Sea
With over 30 years of journalistic experience spanning from Jordan to the UAE, Khitam has spent the past 22 years reporting on national and regional news from Dubai, with a strong focus on the UAE, GCC and broader Arab affairs. As Chief News Editor, she brings extensive expertise in delivering breaking and engaging news to…
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New accredited music degree in Dubai offers Dh50,000 scholarships
What will students study? The full-time, three-year degree will combine practical training with academic study and industry projects. Students will study areas including songwriting, electronic music production, studio production, live performance, stagecraft, creative musicianship, music business and entrepreneurship. The programme is also intended to give students practical experience and help them develop a professional portfolio…
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What are the face tools and their benefits, myths and facts
A smooth stone gliding across the skin is hardly new. Facial massage techniques have existed for centuries, but social media has transformed gua sha and jade rollers into beauty staples with promises of sharper cheekbones and slimmer jawlines. The reality is more interesting than the hype. These tools can make skin look fresher and temporarily…
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One dead in Rotterdam port refinery blast
Rotterdam, Netherlands: At least one person was killed and several injured in an explosion at a Rotterdamn port refinery belonging to the Dutch subsidiary of the Swiss-based Gunvor Group on Thursday, police said. Rotterdam police told AFP that the explosion occurred around 11:30 am (0930 GMT) at the Gunvor Energy Rotterdam site in Europoort —…
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Key Travel Alerts UAE Residents Must Know, August 13, 2026
Dubai: Diplomatic and security activity continued across the Gulf and wider Middle East on Thursday, with sharp exchanges between the US and Iran, a new defence pact among regional powers, continued Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon and a counterterrorism operation in Kuwait. For UAE residents, travel remains the most immediate concern. Passengers flying this evening,…
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UAE traffic alert: Multiple crashes cause delays on Dubai-Sharjah routes
Dubai: Motorists travelling between Dubai and Sharjah are facing delays this afternoon following multiple crashes and heavy congestion on key routes, according to real-time traffic data from Google Maps. Two separate crashes have been reported on Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311), with one near Me’aisem First in Dubai and another near Muhaisnah First. Traffic…