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• UAE, French Presidents discuss strategic ties and regional security

  UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and French President Emmanuel Macron have discussed ways to further strengthen strategic ties, with a focus on investment, energy, advanced technology and artificial intelligence.

• UAE condemns Israeli settler attack on European diplomatic delegation

  The UAE has strongly condemned an attack by Israeli settlers on a European diplomatic delegation visiting the village of Taybeh in the occupied West Bank.

• UAE President receives Emmanuel Macron on official visit

  UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has received French President Emmanuel Macron, who arrived in the country on an official visit.

• Arab Media Award invites entries for 26th edition

  Submissions for the 26th edition of the Arab Media Award will open on Tuesday, October 20, with entries accepted until March 1, 2027.

• Marwah Fadel named first head of UAE’s public-run authority

  Sheikh Zayed bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Community-Managed Virtual Authority, has appointed Marwah Fadel as the authority’s first Director-General.

• UAE carriers extends Saudi flight cancellations

  Etihad Airways and flydubai have both extended their flight cancellations to Saudi Arabia until October 24 due to the regional disruption.

• Sheikh Abdullah and Russia’s Lavrov discuss regional developments

  Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has discussed regional and international developments in a phone call with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.

• Sheikh Abdullah and UK’s Miliband discuss Middle East developments

  Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has discussed the situation in the Middle East in a phone call with Ed Miliband, the United Kingdom’s Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs.

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Business News

• AccessAbilities Expo showcases latest assistive technologies

  Nearly 250 exhibitors, brands and rehabilitation centres from around 50 countries are showcasing the latest assistive technologies and accessibility solutions at the 8th AccessAbilities Expo in Dubai.

• Dubai Investments to list DIP Holding shares on Dubai Financial Market

  DIP Holding, the owner of Dubai Investments Park, plans to list on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) through an initial public offering (IPO).

• UAE delegation explores energy and transport partnerships in China

  A UAE delegation has wrapped up a five-day visit to China, where it looked at partnerships in clean energy, battery storage and electric transport.

• Dubai, China sign MoU to develop gold and jewellery trade

  The Dubai Jewellery Group (DJG) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Gold Association of Guangdong Province in China.

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Sports News

• Ronaldo handed 30-day ban for leaving Portugal camp

  Cristiano Ronaldo was suspended for 30 days by the Portuguese FA on Monday after leaving the national team camp following a rift with coach Jorge Jesus over his role in the side.

• Dubai unveils packed sports calendar with over 500 events

  Dubai has unveiled its latest Sports Events Calendar, featuring more than 500 sporting events scheduled across the emirate for the 2026–2027 season, including over 80 international tournaments and championships.

• South Africa close on 97-5 as Australian paceman Boland strikes in 2nd test

  Australia paceman Scott Boland continued to torment South Africa's batsmen with two more wickets on Monday to leave the hosts on 97 runs for five wickets at stumps on the second day of the second test at St George's Park.

• Rory McIlroy confirmed for 2027 Hero Dubai Desert Classic

  Rory McIlroy will return to Emirates Golf Club in January, going for a record-extending fifth Hero Dubai Desert Classic title.

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International News

• France imposes curfews in parts of Paris, other cities after weekend of riots

  French authorities set curfews in parts of several cities on Monday, including Paris, Lille and Nice, as they faced pressure over security failings after a weekend of riots and looting stemming from nationwide anti-government protests.

• Residents trapped as torrential rain floods towns in eastern Spain

  Helicopters rescued people stranded on their rooftops as torrential rains swept across eastern Spain on Monday, causing floods that have killed at least two people and prompted authorities to issue shelter-in-place orders for more than 800,000 residents.

• Zelenskyy says Ukraine got no warning as Russia launches major attack

  Ukraine received no advance warning from its partners of a Russian ballistic missile strike overnight, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, after Moscow launched one of its broadest air assaults in months, cutting power to more than half a million households.

• World Food Programme cuts aid to 500,000 Palestinians in Gaza, cites funding shortages

  The UN World Food Programme has said funding shortages are forcing major cuts to its aid programme in Gaza, leaving about 500,000 people without monthly food support in a territory where two-thirds of the population struggle to get enough to eat.

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Entertainment News

• 'Godfather' star Al Pacino to receive life achievement award from actors' guild

  Celebrated actor Al Pacino will receive a lifetime achievement award for his career achievements and humanitarian work next year, the actors' union SAG-AFTRA announced on Thursday.

• Prince Harry and wife Meghan make first joint appearance since UK return

  Prince Harry and his wife Meghan appeared together in public on Thursday for the first time since they made a surprise return to Britain, returning to the city where they made their maiden joint official engagement nine years ago.

• Mariah Carey to bring Christmas show to Abu Dhabi

  Mariah Carey will perform her festive show, Mariah Carey’s Christmastime, at Etihad Arena on Yas Island on Saturday, December 12.

• Global Village opens Season 31 with drone show, choir performance

  A spectacular drone show and a choir performance titled 'The Parade of the World' will welcome guests on the opening night of Global Village's Season 31 at 6 pm on Wednesday.

• Ex-gang leader sentenced to 40 years to life in prison for Tupac murder

  A former gang leader has been sentenced to 40 years to life in prison on Tuesday for orchestrating the 1996 drive-by shooting death of hip-hop star Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas, capping the prosecution of a long-unsolved murder that shaped the golden age of rap music.

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