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• Reckless driver handed 23 black points for endangering life of rider

  A driver in Dubai has been handed 23 black points and fined AED2,000 for violating the traffic laws and endangering the life of a delivery rider.

• UAE leaders pay tribute to Kenya's veteran politician Raila Odinga

  UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has led the messages of condolences to Kenyan President Dr. William Samoei Ruto on the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga.

• Dubai sets sights on global leadership in tech-driven law enforcement

  His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and the UAE's Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, has directed Dubai Police to accelerate its use of advanced technologies to deliver world-class services and boost public safety.

• UAE President receives invitation to participate in Expo 2030 Riyadh

  President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has received a letter from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud inviting the UAE to participate in Expo 2030 Riyadh.

• Dubai unveils AI-driven drone system to monitor ports

  In a major tech leap for maritime operations, the Dubai Ports Authority (DPA) has unveiled 'Port Eye' – a cutting-edge aerial monitoring system powered by autonomous drones and artificial intelligence.

• UAE's Razan Al Mubarak re-elected IUCN President

  Razan Khalifa Al Mubarak, President of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), has been re-elected for a second term.

• Zayed National Museum to officially open its doors on December 3

  The Zayed National Museum, which traces the UAE's history and honours the legacy of Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, will officially open its doors to the public on December 3.

• UAE steps up earthquake aid to Philippines

  The UAE Aid agency has dispatched more critical aid to help nearly 40,000 families impacted by the deadly earthquake that struck Cebu Island in the central Philippines early October.

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• H.H. Sheikh Mohammed: GITEX TechCation to lead global tech scene

  His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has directed that GITEX TechCation 2026 be developed into the world’s largest event in the field of technology and artificial intelligence.

• Some Indian refiners to move away from Russian oil, sources say

  Some Indian refiners are preparing to cut Russian oil imports, three sources told Reuters on Thursday, after US President Donald Trump said India had given an assurance it would stop its buying to help end the war in Ukraine.

• Shutdown could cost US economy $15 billion a week, Treasury says

  The two-week-old federal government shutdown may cost the US economy as much as $15 billion a week in lost output, a Treasury official said late on Wednesday.

• Dubai summit to tackle urban challenges, future-ready cities

  Global leaders at the forefront of shaping cities are set to gather in Dubai this month for a major summit focused on the future of urban living.

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Sports News

• Dubai Basketball Club defeats Barcelona in EuroLeague

  The Dubai Basketball Club has achieved a historic win against two-time champions Spain’s Barcelona with a score of 83-78 during the fifth round of the EuroLeague Basketball Championship held at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai.

• UAE clinch spot in 2026 T20 World Cup

  The UAE have booked their spot at next year’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, after securing a top-three finish at the Asia/East Asia-Pacific Qualifier in Oman.

• Juventus under investigation by UEFA over financial fair play

  Serie A club Juventus said on Thursday it was under investigation by the European governing body UEFA for possible breaches of its financial rules.

• McLaren pair say Singapore clash has repercussions and consequences

  Formula One title rivals and McLaren teammates Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris spoke on Thursday of the "consequences" and "repercussions" resulting from a Singapore Grand Prix clash, without saying what they might be.

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International News

• Trump says he will meet Putin in Budapest, touting progress in Ukraine talks

  US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin have agreed to another summit on the war in Ukraine, a surprise move that came as Moscow feared fresh US military support for Kyiv.

• India to force drugmakers to upgrade plants after fatal cough syrup crisis

  India has refused the request from pharmaceutical companies  to extend a year-end deadline to upgrade manufacturing facilities, four sources said, amid public anger over the deaths of 24 children who consumed locally-produced cough syrup.

• 1 dead, dozens injured as Peru's new president faces widespread protests

  At least one person was killed and dozens of police officers injured in widespread protests overnight in Peru against President Jose Jeri, who assumed power just days ago, the state ombudsman's office said on Thursday.

• Venezuela asks UN Security Council to say US strikes illegal

  Venezuela has asked the United Nations Security Council to determine that deadly US strikes on vessels off its coast are illegal and issue a statement backing Venezuela's sovereignty, according to a letter seen by Reuters on Thursday.

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Entertainment News

• Egyptian star Mohamed Ramadan heads Global Village concert line-up

  Egyptian singer Mohamed Ramadan will be the first act of an exciting concert line-up at Global Village's Season 30, taking the stage on October 25.

• John Legend to ring in 2026 in Abu Dhabi

  John Legend will be ringing in 2026 in Abu Dhabi as he headlines the New Year's Eve gala at Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental.

• Tom Odell to perform in Dubai in January

  British singer songwriter Tom Odell will return to Dubai for a mesmerizing performance of soulful music at Coca-Cola Arena on January 24, 2026.

• Kiss lead guitarist Ace Frehley dies at 74

  Ace Frehley, the original lead guitarist of the rock group Kiss, whose hard-driving sound, stage theatrics and iconic makeup created one of the most popular and groundbreaking bands of all time, died on Thursday at age 74, his family said.

• Pitbull is coming to Dubai in December

  American performer Pitbull, also known as 'Mr. Worldwide', will be bringing his one-of-a-kind performance live at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai on December 14.

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