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• UAE President offers condolences to Philippine's Marcos over deadly quake

  UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has expressed his condolences in a message to the leader of Philippines Ferdinand Marcos Jr after a powerful earthquake left at least 37 dead.

• UAE welcomes joint statement on Sudan

  The UAE has welcomed a joint international statement on Sudan, reaffirming support for a peaceful, democratic and stable future for the African nation.

• 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.

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Business News

• Apple bets on overdue Siri fix to close AI gap

  Apple has rolled out a long-delayed overhaul of Siri on Monday, betting the upgraded assistant can help close the gap with Big Tech rivals and new-age startups in the crucial AI race.

• 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.

• H.H. Sheikh Hamdan hails DIFC’s impact on Dubai’s global competitiveness

  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 commended the Dubai International Financial Centre's (DIFC) contributions to the emirate’s long-term economic growth and global competitiveness.

• 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.

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Sports News

• Somali football referee denied US entry, will miss World Cup debut

  The United States has denied entry over the weekend to football referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan, who had been expected to be the first Somali to officiate at a World Cup match.

• Brazil's Neymar to continue World Cup prep after MRI shows 'progress'

  Neymar's recent MRI has revealed he's making "good progress" in his recovery from a calf injury as he attempts to represent Brazil in his fourth World Cup, the Brazilian Football Confederation announced on Monday.

• UAE's Al Kamali to lead FIFA World Cup disciplinary committee

  Emirati legal expert and Chairman of the FIFA Disciplinary Committee, Mohammed Al Kamali, will lead the Disciplinary Committee for the FIFA World Cup 2026.

• Netherlands defender Timber to miss World Cup with injury

  Arsenal defender Jurrien Timber will miss the 2026 World Cup after failing to recover from a groin injury, the Dutch Football Association said on Monday.

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International News

• US crew rescued after helicopter goes down near Strait Of Hormuz

  A US Army Apache helicopter gunship has went down near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday and its two crew members were safely rescued, The New York Times reported on Monday, citing two people briefed on the incident.

• 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.

• Rescuers race to reach trapped after powerful quake in southern Philippines

  Rescuers have searched the rubble of a collapsed building on Tuesday in the southern Philippine city of General Santos, the worst hit by a powerful earthquake that has killed at least 37 people and injured hundreds, to reach two people still believed to be trapped inside.

• Congo says Ebola deaths top 100 as armed groups threaten response

  Democratic Republic of Congo has confirmed on Monday that Ebola deaths had climbed to 101, with a total of 550 recorded cases as the presence of armed groups continues to hinder the response in its hardest-hit province.

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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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