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• UAE-Saudi cooperation leads to major drug seizure

  The UAE's National Anti-Narcotics Authority, in coordination with Dubai Police, has foiled an attempt to smuggle 267,300 amphetamine pills.

• UAE midday break for outdoor workers returns from June 15

  The UAE's Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has announced the return of its Occupational Heat Stress Prevention Policy for the 22nd consecutive year.

• Warning issued after minibus-truck crash killed 7 in Dubai

  Dubai Police have issued a warning about the dangers of stopping on the road after a minibus crashed into a broken-down truck on Dubai's Emirates Road, killing seven and injuring nine others.

• Dubai's KHDA launches councils for parents, educators

  Dubai has announced new councils for parents and educators under Knowledge and Human Development Authority's efforts to offer a more active role to both communities in shaping the Emirate's private education landscape.

• Newborn rescued from apartment fire in Sharjah

  Teams from Sharjah Civil Defence carried out a dramatic rescue mission to save a newborn who was trapped in an apartment fire in Al Nasserya.

• UAE condemns Israeli targeting of Lebanese army vehicle

  The UAE has strongly condemned the Israeli targeting of a vehicle belonging to the Lebanese Armed Forces in southern Lebanon that killed three military personnel on Saturday.

• ERC allocates humanitarian aid worth AED36.7 million for Gaza

  Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) has pledged humanitarian aid worth AED36.7 million to support Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.

• H.H. Sheikha Latifa to lead UAE delegation on official visit to Sweden

  Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, will begin an official visit to Sweden on Monday, leading a high-level UAE delegation of ministers and government officials.

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• Over 3,200 residents purchase first homes under Dubai scheme

  Dubai's First-Time Home Buyer Programme has helped more than 3,200 residents purchase their first homes in the emirate since its launch in July last year.

• Dubai World Trade Centre posts record AED25.03 billion profit for 2025

  The Dubai World Trade Centre has posted a record profit of AED25.03 billion for 2025 - a 12 per cent year-on-year increase.

• H.H. Sheikh Hamdan: Dubai economic zones post record AED491bn in non-oil trade

  The Dubai Integrated Economic Zones (DIEZ) recorded their strongest performance on record in 2025, with non-oil trade reaching AED491 billion, according to His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence.

• Thani Al Zeyoudi meets Belarus PM during official visit to Minsk

  Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of Foreign Trade, has concluded a visit to Belarus, where he held bilateral meetings with senior officials, including Prime Minister Alexander Turchin, Minister of Foreign Affairs Maxim Ryzhenkov, and Minister of Economy Yuri Chebotar.

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Sports News

• Suthar makes dream debut in India's largest Test victory

  Manav Suthar's dream Test debut concluded with India registering their biggest test victory - by an innings and 300 runs against Afghanistan - inside three days of the one-off Test in New Chandigarh on Monday.

• Lamine Yamal not traveling for Spain’s final World Cup tune-up

  As he rehabs his injured left hamstring, Lamine Yamal is staying behind at Spain's base camp in Chattanooga, Tennesse, rather than joining the team for its final pre-World Cup friendly.

• Perez wins Real Madrid vote to extend reign after rare election challenge

  Florentino Perez has survived Real Madrid's first genuine presidential contest in two decades in the early hours of Monday, securing four more years at the helm but with more than a third of voting members backing a challenger who attacked his ownership plans.

• Van Persie fired by Feyenoord despite second place finish

  Robin van Persie has been fired as coach of Feyenoord after only one full season in charge and despite the club finishing second in the Eredivisie standings, the Dutch club confirmed on Sunday.

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International News

• Iran and Israel say they have halted strikes for now

  Iran and Israel said on Monday they had halted attacks on each other following an appeal from US President Donald Trump that they immediately "stop shooting", though Tehran said it would resume strikes if Israel continued to hit Lebanon.

• Israel hits Iran petrochemical plant in new strikes despite Trump reprimand

  Israel said on Monday it hit a petrochemical plant in Iran's southwest, along with strikes elsewhere on military targets, after US President Donald Trump reportedly told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to refrain from further attacks.

• At least 32 dead after 7.8-magnitude earthquake strikes Philippines

  The death toll in a powerful 7.8‑magnitude earthquake off the southern Philippine island of Mindanao on Monday has risen to at least 32 with dozens of people injured, disaster officials said, as Manila stepped up search and rescue operations.

• Flags, gun salute greet China's Xi on arrival in North Korea for summit

  Ties between China and North Korea are at a "new historical starting point", President Xi Jinping said on Monday in remarks published in the neighbour's state media as he arrived in Pyongyang for a rare summit with leader Kim Jong Un.

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Entertainment News

• NASA to wear Prada as luxury group pushes into space industry

  Italian fashion house Prada has unveiled the inner-layer garment set to be worn by NASA astronauts heading to the moon, underscoring the brand's push to be the first major luxury player to make inroads in the space industry.

• 'Schmigadoon!' wins best musical on Broadway's biggest night

  "Schmigadoon!" has won the Tony Award for best musical on Sunday, while more socially driven works dominated other top categories, with “Liberation” taking best play, “Ragtime” best musical revival and John Lithgow best leading actor for “Giant”.

• Hollywood workers rally against Paramount, Warner Bros. deal

  As he spoke at a gathering on Saturday to protest Paramount Skydance's proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery , stand-up comedian Adam Conover framed the ongoing media consolidation as an existential threat to an industry that made the United States a cultural power.

• Shakira to perform at World Cup opening ceremony in Mexico

  Colombian singer Shakira is set to perform the official World Cup song "Dai Dai" at the opening ceremony in Mexico, FIFA said on Friday.

• FIFA unveils Netflix World Cup game timed for 2026 tournament kickoff

  FIFA will release a new football video game, FIFA World Cup: Launch Edition, on Netflix Games on June 11, timed to coincide with the start of the 2026 World Cup, the football governing body said on Thursday.

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