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• UAE, Slovakia discuss bilateral relations in Bratislava meeting

  The UAE and Slovakia have discussed bilateral relations and opportunities to expand their partnership in key areas such as the economy, renewable energy and advanced technologies.

• Emirati mountaineer becomes youngest Arab to climb over 7,000 metres

  Emirati mountaineer Fatima Abdulrahman Al Awadhi, 19, has become the youngest Arab to reach an elevation of over 7,000 metres and summit Lenin Peak.

• UAE stands in solidarity with Japan after deadly earthquake

  The UAE has expressed solidarity with Japan after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake shook its southern region on Tuesday, killing at least 13 people, knocking out power to thousands of homes and rupturing roads across the region.

• UAE Floating Hospital fits 51 prosthetic limbs for Palestinian amputees

  The United Arab Emirates Floating Hospital in Al Arish, Egypt has successfully fitted prosthetic limbs for 51 Palestinian amputees as part of 'Operation Chivalrous Knight 3'.

• UAE discusses digital governance, content safety with Meta

  The UAE has discussed ways to strengthen their strategic partnership with Meta in terms of digital governance and content safety in a meeting in London.

• UAE President and Greek Prime Minister discuss boosting trade ties

  UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis have discussed ways to strengthen cooperation across key sectors, including economy, AI, tech and renewable energy.

• UAE President, Ajman Crown Prince discuss national priorities

  UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held talks with His Highness Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince of Ajman, on Tuesday.

• UAE launches world's first fully integrated AI-powered judicial platform

  The United Arab Emirates has launched the first fully integrated judicial platform powered by artificial intelligence (AI).

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• UAE, Egypt agree on phased expansion to boost air connectivity

  The UAE and Egypt have agreed to establish a phased framework for the gradual expansion of air services between the two countries to meet growing demand for passenger traffic, create new opportunities for airlines and further boost economic ties.

• Dubai awards Sustainable Tourism stamp to over 200 hotels

  As many as 237 hotels have been awarded the Dubai Sustainable Tourism (DST) stamp for their commitment to responsible hospitality practices.

• BMW to cut several thousand jobs in latest blow to German auto sector

  BMW said on Wednesday it will cut several thousand jobs in Germany by the end of 2027 under a voluntary redundancy programme, the latest German carmaker to axe staff in response to squeezed profits and weak demand.

• UAE discusses digital safety, AI policies with Snapchat

  A UAE delegation has explored ways to strengthen cooperation in digital safety and responsible AI policies with representatives from Snapchat during a meeting in London.

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Sports News

• 'My time has passed': Neymar doubles down on Brazil retirement

  Neymar appeared to confirm his retirement from international football, saying he no longer wanted to play for Brazil, weeks after suggesting his international career had ended following their World Cup last-16 loss to Norway.

• FIFA plans to sell stakes in $20 billion subsidiary to run World Cup, angering UEFA

  FIFA said on Tuesday it plans to create a $20 billion subsidiary to run the World Cup and its other events and will offer stakes of up to 20% in it to external investors, a move that provoked a furious response from UEFA, who accused world soccer's governing body of putting the game's "soul" up for sale.

• Five-star Jayden helps seal West Indies win against Pakistan

  Paceman Jayden Seales claimed his fourth five-wicket haul to bowl West Indies to a 90-run victory over Pakistan in the opening Test in Tarouba on Tuesday.

• Zidane primed to unleash France attacking firepower

  Zinedine Zidane will take charge of France with the weight of history behind him and one of world football's most gifted squads in front of him, as the 1998 World Cup hero returns to the national team tasked with turning recent near-misses into trophies.

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International News

• Saudi Arabia, US launch strikes on Iran-backed armed groups in Iraq

  Saudia Arabia announced in the early hours of Wednesday morning it had launched targeted strikes on Iran-backed armed groups in Iraq, in coordination with US Central Command (CENTCOM).

• Fire on regasification, storage vessels at Egypt's Damietta Port, no casualties

  Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum said a fire broke out on a regasification vessel and a storage vessel at the country’s Mediterranean Damietta Port on Wednesday, adding that no injuries or fatalities were reported.

• US Military says it has completed fresh strikes on Iran

  The US Military said on Wednesday night it carried out a fresh wave of strikes on Iranian military targets.

• Major wildfire stabilises in central Spain but rising temperatures bring new alerts

  A major blaze in central Spain has stabilised, Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska said on Wednesday, in a rare reprieve as soaring temperatures in France and Spain increased the threat from wildfires in both countries.

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Entertainment News

• Daily Mail seeks interim $13 million payment after Prince Harry loses lawsuit

  Associated Newspapers sought an interim payment of £10 million ($13.3 million) from Prince Harry and other high-profile claimants on Wednesday after they lost their privacy lawsuits against the Daily Mail publisher.

• It's official: Guggenheim Abu Dhabi to open on December 11

  Guggenheim Abu Dhabi will officially open its doors on December 11, the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi announced on Tuesday.

• Marvel unveils 'Ghost Rider,' 'Black Panther 3' at Comic-Con

  Marvel Studios returned to San Diego Comic-Con on Saturday to unveil a slate of upcoming projects, such as "Ghost Rider," starring Ryan Gosling and directed by Shawn Levy, and "Black Panther 3."

• 'Avatar Aang' creators unveil first Avatar Studios film at Comic-Con

  Creators Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko unveiled their latest project, animated fantasy film "Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender," at San Diego Comic-Con on Thursday, saying they wanted their first Avatar Studios project to resonate with longtime fans.

• Rome to offer free cinema screenings as refuge from summer heat

  Rome will offer free screenings in 11 air-conditioned cinemas as part of a heat-relief plan Mayor Roberto Gualtieri presented on Wednesday, while most of Europe was sweltering through a hot summer.

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