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UAE sugar tax changes are a smart policy tool in the war on obesity and diseases
The National News
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Sugar has been a part of Middle Eastern cuisine for more than a thousand years, first entering the region from the Indian subcontinent. When it eventually reached Europe, sometime in the Middle Ages, it transformed palettes. “No food refuses...
WATCH: Trump Hosts Africa-Israel Working Lunch as Mauritania Moves to Restore Diplomatic Ties with Israel
[your]NEWS
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July 9, 2025
Leaders of five African nations join Netanyahu at White House amid Trump-led push for continental trade and normalization with Israel By yourNEWS Media Newsroom President Donald Trump hosted a multilateral lunch at the White House Wednesday with...
Mauritania to establish ties with Israel in Trump-brokered White House talks: Report
Middle East Eye
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July 9, 2025
Mauritania is reportedly preparing to restore diplomatic relations with Israel during a meeting at the White House later on Wednesday, in a move facilitated by US President Donald Trump, according to a report by US news website Semafor. President...
The Open: Scottie Scheffler clinches fourth major title
The National News
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Scottie Scheffler cruised to a magnificent four-shot victory to seal his first Open championship at Royal Portrush on Sunday, clinching his fourth major success. The world No1 eased to a three-under par final round of 68, finishing on 17-under for...
VP Mpango to open Pan-African Social Security Summit in Arusha
Daily News Tanzania
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July 7, 2025
ARUSHA: VICE-PRESIDENT, Dr Philip Mpango, is expected to officially open the 14th Africa Social Protection Policy-Makers Conference to be held in Arusha Region. Organised by the Africa Social Security Association (ASSA), the summit is scheduled...
Dubai Police release video of driver fined Dh50,000 for high-speed overtaking on hard shoulder
The National News
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Dubai Police have released footage of a man driving at high speed in the hard shoulder past a queue of cars stuck in standstill traffic. The video, filmed at an unspecified location in the emirate, was shared to emphasise the importance of...
MEA report 2024 highlights India’s key diplomatic engagements, achievements
Colombo Gazette
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July 18, 2025
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has released its annual report for 2024, highlighting India’s key diplomatic engagements and achievements. he Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has released its annual report for 2024, highlighting India’s...
Best Crypto Casinos 2025: Top Bitcoin Casino Sites For Anonymity & Instant Payouts
MENAFN
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July 18, 2025
(MENAFN- ACCESSWIRE) GLENDALE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / July 18, 2025 / Crypto casinos have reshaped the online gambling space by offering faster payouts, higher privacy, and seamless access to real-money games. In 2025, Bitcoin and other digital...
Fans not satisfied with Pasuwa’s repeated statement of building the Flames; ‘Until when?’
Maravi Express
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July 8, 2025
* What is the meaning of building a team for years and years. Has footblall became politics where at times the truth is never spoken? * It’s becoming worrisome now — pull-up your socks please! How many lessons are we going to learn before starting...
Mauritania set to resume relations with Israel at Trump White House meeting
Semafor
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The Islamic Republic of Mauritania is set to take a step toward resuming ties with the state of Israel at a White House meeting brokered by US President Donald Trump later Wednesday, according to a person familiar with the plans. Mauritania...
I watched a simulated oil spill in the Indian Ocean – here’s how island and coastal countries worked together to avoid disaster
The Conversation
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July 21, 2025
The coils of black hose, drum skimmers designed to collect oil from the ocean’s surface, and orangey-red containment booms all looked out of place on the white sand of Mombasa’s touristy Nyali beach. But on July 9, dozens of emergency responders...
SDGs through Arts – India celebrates creativity, sustainability in Bengaluru
Gulf Today
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July 9, 2025
ZeeArts Gallery, Dubai, has announced the successful completion of SDGs through Arts - India, held in collaboration with Art Ambassador, Humera Ali. The initiative brought together 17 international and local artists for a creative retreat June...
The Open 2025: Scheffler brushes off torrential rain to lead at halfway point
The National News
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Scottie Scheffler ignited his bid for a maiden title at The Open by surging through the field to take a one-shot lead after the second round at Royal Portrush on Friday. The world No 1 brushed aside two torrential rain showers in Northern Ireland...
Why QuickWin Casino’s Crypto Payments Come with Hidden Regulatory Costs
Fiji Sun
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July 20, 2025
Why QuickWin Casino’s Crypto Payments Come with Hidden Regulatory Costs Hmm, I noticed right away that QuickWin Casino’s embrace of cryptocurrencies seems like a dream for fast deposits and withdrawals. Hmm, I noticed right away that QuickWin...
‘Unity key to Africa future’
Daily News Tanzania
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July 7, 2025
COMORO: PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has reaffirmed Tanzania’s commitment to strengthening, promoting and preserving the longstanding relations with the Comoros. She said that this effort aligns with the country’s broader vision of fostering...
Exclusive: Alpari Brand Seems to Have Quietly Left Exinity
Finance Magnates
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July 7, 2025
Alpari is no longer part of Andrey Dashin’s Exinity Group. According to exclusive details confirmed by Finance Magnates RU, Alpari has been transferred from its former holding structure to a separate legal entity named Parlance Trading Ltd. As of...
Gargash hails UAE’s pivotal role in Syria’s recovery
The National News
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Dr Anwar Gargash, diplomatic adviser to UAE President Sheikh Mohamed, on Tuesday spoke of the importance of Syrian President Ahmad Al Shara's visit to the Emirates as his country rebuilds after more than a decade of civil war. Talks between Sheikh...
Trump tariffs: Tunisia among countries hit with trade letters
The National News
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US President Donald Trump unveiled new tariffs against more than a dozen countries on Monday as he increases pressure on America's trade partners to negotiate on deals. In the letters posted on his Truth Social media platform, Mr Trump said he was...
Dubai upgrades bus stations around emirate
The National News
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Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority on Sunday announced that 22 public bus sites, including 16 passenger stations and 6 depots, have been upgraded. Nine stations in Deira were upgraded, alongside seven in Bur Dubai. These stations support 110...
Manchester United quiz: Ruben Amorim, new season and more
The National News
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Manchester United and Ruben Amorim will be hoping the next season brings with it renewed hope of success after a terrible last campaign. The Red Devils kick off the 2025/26 campaign with a tough test at home against Arsenal on August 17. Last...