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March 22, 2025
Over a 1,000 Heathrow flights hit after huge power outage
A fire knocked out power to London's Heathrow Airport on Friday, shutting down the facility and affecting hundreds of thousands of passengers before authorities announced a partial resumption of flights.
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Sharjah builds 8,860 wells, six desalination plants worldwide
The Sharjah Charity International (SCI) announced an important milestone in its efforts to provide clean drinking water to areas facing severe water shortages. In 2024, the organisation drilled 8,860 wells and set up six desalination plants at a total cost of Dhs 34.2 million, focusing on countries in Africa and Asia that struggle with water access.
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Realty firm ordered to return Dhs12.4m to investor
The Court of Appeal obligated a real estate developer to return Dhs12.4 million to an Arab investor, who had signed an agreement to purchase a floating villa, and a 5 per cent interest from Nov.19, 2024 until full payment is made. This followed a legal dispute over the implementa- tion of the terms of the contract and subsequent amendments, as it was found that the developer had failed to fulfil its obligations regarding the timely delivery of the property.
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Firm updates codes of some parking zones in Dubai
Parkin has announced that it is in the process of updating codes of some parking zones in Dubai. The company said that some zones would retain their existing codes, while others would have updated codes. For example, some zones in “A,” “B,\" “C,” and “D” are now labelled as “AP” “BP” “CP” and “DP.”
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VP showers praise on service centre staff
His Highness Sheikh MohammedBin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, said, “Today I received a report from a mysterious shopper's reports one of which was from Customer Service Centre for Vehicle Inspection and Registration in Al Qusais.” Sheikh Mohammed said on X that “we found that one of the employees of the service centre, Yousef Mohammed Abdullah, is a very hardworking man.”
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UAE completes 500 days of aid delivery in Gaza
Under 'Operation Chivalrous Knight 3,' Palestinians received 65,000 tonnes of food, medical, and relief supplies, with a value of $1.2b
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Charity campaign gets Dhs5m more in aid
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) has joined a growing list of contributors to the Fathers' Endowment campaign, launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, with a contribution of Dhs3 million.
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Ministry’s special offer for Emirati newborns
In celebration of Emirati Children’s Day, the Ministry of Culture (MOC) has announced granting freelifetime membershipsto MOC-affiliated public libraries for newborn Emirati citizens.
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Dubai Press Club hones AI skills of media professionals
The three-hour interactive session gave participants practical experience in using AI tools for generating text, images, video, and interactive content
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Dusty winds could cause low visibility today
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has warned against reduced horizontal visibility to less than 2,000 metres due to active to occasionallystrongsoutheasterlystirringdustwinds.
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University of Sharjah, AGDA ink accord
In the presence of Prof. Hamid M.K. Al-Naimiy, Chancellor of the University of Sharjah (UoS), the University of Sharjah and the Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy (AGDA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing cooperation in the fields of research, training, and knowledge exchange.
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Mother is first home, eternal love: Mohammed
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Friday said via the “X” platform that the mother constitutes the inaugural home and eternal love, one that is everlasting.
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Coexistence, tolerance key to prosperity, say experts
Sheikh Khaled attends a Ramadan session named 'Coexistence in Islamic Thought' at the Majlis Mohamed Bin Zayed
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Free Iftar food packs for delivery riders
Ramadan has been a source of sharing the blessing of the Holy Month as more individuals and establishments are playing their roles to carry out different kinds of charity works.
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ZHO helps 237 students with Down syndrome
Zayed Higher Organisation (ZHO) is currently providing services to 237 students with Down syndrome enrolled in its care and rehabilitation centres across Abu Dhabi.
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Dubai Police arrest 127 beggars, seize Dhs50,000
Dubai Police, in collaboration with police stations, arrested I97 beggars during the first half of Ramadan, with possession of over Dhs50,000 in cash.
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Dream holidays shattered after Heathrow power crisis
28-year-old Muhammad Khalil had been waiting at London's Paddington station since early alternative flights to morning looking for Pakistan. He hoped to be reunited with his wife after five months
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Three Emirati children killed in house fire
Three Emirati children from Al Kaabi family, aged between 6 and 13, died in Al Ain on Friday morning after inhaling smoke from a fire, which broke out in an annex where they were sleeping at their grandfather's home in Nahil.
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Single people in Italy can now adopt children from abroad
Italy's Constitutional Court ruled on Friday that single people can adopt children from abroad, a right in the Catholic country previously reserved by law for married couples.
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Tunisian president sacks PM amid economic crisis
Tunisian resident Kais Saied has dismissed Prime Minister Kamel Madouri his office said on Friday, as the North African country grapples with major economic issues.
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Sudan army recaptures presidential palace
The Sudanese army recaptured the presidential palace in Khartoum from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on Friday, dealing a major blow to the paramilitaries who responded with deadly drone attacks.
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Only six days of flour left to distribute in Gaza: UNRWA
Six of 25 bakeries that the World Food Programme were supporting had to close down. There are larger crowds on streets outside bakeries, says Rose
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Top Russian official meets Kim in latest N.Korea visit
A top Russian security official travelled to North Korea on Friday and met leader Kim Jong Un, according to the countries' state media, after North Korea recently reportedly sent additional troops to Russia to support its war against Ukraine.
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Bali flights cancelled after volcano eruption
At least seven international flights from Indonesia's resort island Bali have been cancelled, an airport official said on Friday, after a volcano in the archipelago nation’s east erupted, shooting dark ash eight kilometres into the sky and forcing thousands to evacuate.
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4 foreign hikers still missing in Philippines, says official
Police in the central Philippines said on Friday that two foreign hikers had been rescued 48 hours after they went missing during a downpour but a search for their four companions was still underway.
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No plan to ban Hasina's party, says Bangladesh’s interim govt
Bangladesh's interim government said it has no plans to ban the political party of ousted premier Sheikh Hasina, putting it at odds with the student revolutionaries who overthrew her in an uprising last year.
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Here’s why Taiwan has been important to the United States
China considers it a part of the Chinese nation. The United States considers it a roadblock to further Chinese influence in Asia. No wonder, then, that Taiwan has long been a point of contention between the superpowers. Although the US doesn't officially recognise Taiwan as an independent country, it has played a major role in Taiwan's security for decades. In the past, the US has sold weapons to Taiwan, and former President Joe Biden said the US would come to the defense of the island if China invades. But now, at a time when China is working to expand its presence, it seems the Trump administration might upend years of diplomacy in the area.
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Trump’s Ukrainian peace efforts inch forward
United States President Donald Trump first talked to Russian President Vladimir Putin, and it was revealed that Putin had agreed not to attack the infrastructure and energy facilities, and he was also ready for a 30-day partial ceasefire which included sparing the energy and infrastructure facilities.
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Los Angeles fires expose flawed housing policies
Tens of thousands of people in Los Angeles lost their homes to the devastating fires that raged in early January.
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Is the United States entering a post-constitutional order?
In feudal times, it was expected that vassals would kiss the ring of the lord of the manor to show loyalty and subservience to his power, to make it clear that they understood they belonged to him.
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Jerry Hackett, 85, builds replicas of iconic structures
In Hastings, Minnesota, you'll find a built-to-scale replica of the original Dakota County courthouse made from about 5,000 perfectly placed toothpicks. The artist? 85-year-old Jerry Hackett.
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Yes, Gavin Newsom’s new podcast is cringe
It has been nearly universally panned (or celebrated, depending on your political stripes) for being fawning toward his far-right guests-Charlie Kirk, Michael Savage and Steve Bannon leaving pundits asking, why is Gavin Newsom handing Steve Bannon a megaphone?
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Kerala HC raps Union government over rehabilitation
Kerala High Court minced no words while pulling up the Union government on Friday for failing to provide clarity on the loan assistance announced for rehabilitation of people displaced by the massive landslide tragedy that hit Chooralmala and Mundakkai villages in Wayanad district on 30 July last year.
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Kerala MPs seek federal intervention to end protest
The opposition Congress party lawmakers demanded the intervention of the federal authorities to end the ongoing protest by the frontline health workers in Kerala that has entered the second month.
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Chopped man's minor daughter knew 'father is in the drum'
Meerut Police are considering engaging a counsellor to speak to the traumatised six-year-old daughter of slain ex-Merchant Navy man Saurabh Rajput to gather information as she is reported to have told some people that “Papa is in the drum”.
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SC opens probe against Justice Varma after 'cash found at home'
The Supreme Court on Friday initiated an in- ternal probe against Delhi High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma as per the established “in-house procedure” for the constitutional judiciary, after a large amount of unaccounted cash was reportedly discovered at his residence in the national capital.
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No grand military parade this time on Pakistan Day
This time, the traditional Pakistan Day military parade will be held on a limited scale due to the Holy Month of Ramadan at the Aiwan-e-Sadr on March 93.
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AJK born activist named member in House of Lords
A community activist born in poverty in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has been appointed a member in the House of Lords in Britain on the recommendation of Liberal Democrats party, said a London-datelined report.
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No change in deadline for Afghans to leave Pakistan
Islamabad has refused to extend the deportation deadline for Afghan Citizen Card (ACC) holders currently residing in Pakistan, maintaining that all undocumented foreigners need to leave the country by March 31.
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Russian central bank holds key rate at two-decade high
Russia’s central bank kept its key rate at a two-decade high of 21 per cent on Friday and warned it could raise borrowing costs further as it battles rampant inflation.
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Stock markets extend losses as Trump's tariffs hit global outlook
Major global stock markets extended losses on Friday on heightened concerns over the potential fallout from US President Donald Trump's tariff agenda.
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GFH approves 6.2% cash dividend
GFH Financial Group|(GFHorthe Group) onFtiday announced the successful conclusion of its Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Extraordi- nary General Meeting EGM), held at GFH House, Bahrain Financial Harbour, for the financial year ended 3ist December 2024, During the meeting, shareholders approved key decisions aimed at reinforcing the Group's strategic position within the financial sector.
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Dubai on track to adopt digital currencies
Dubai is on the right track by adopting the digital currencies as the increasing number of firms taking benefits of simplifies global trade through digital coins. The recent approval of Circle Internet Group's USD Coin (USDC) and Euro Coin (EURC) as recognized crypto tokens in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is a step ahead.
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TUMBI Hotels debuts UAE property on Palm Jumeirah
TUMBI Hotels, founded by entrepreneur Ali Tumbi, has partnered with the Tapestry Col- lection by Hilton brand for the opening of its flagship property in Dubai, TUMBI West Palm Beach Hotel.
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Enoc Group, RTA collaborate for use of green hydrogen in mobility
In a move to drive the Dubai Green Mobility Strategy 2030 and support the development of the UAE’s green hydrogen economy, Enoc Group, a leading integrated global energy player, and Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) have signed a trial agreement to explore the feasibility of green hydrogen-powered mobility solutions in the emirate of Dubai.
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Emirates Islamic issues $750m Sukuk
Emirates Islamic has successfully issued a $750 million Senior Unsecured Sukuk on 18th March 2095.
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AIM Congress to highlight global mobility innovations
The 14th edition of AIM Congress, set to take place from 7th to 9th April 2025 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, will spotlight the latest global innovations in the mobility sector under the Future Cities Portfolio.
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noon and Smile Train Dubai launch new initiative
Smile Train Dubai, the world’s largest cleft-focused organization, is proud to announce a partnership with noon, the region's leading shopping destination, tolaunch the Smile Dirham’ initiative, Timed with the spirit of giving during Ramadan, this collaboration makes it easy for shoppers tosupportlife-changing cleft surgeries for children across MENA.
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Dewa’s general assembly clears dividend of Dhs3.1b for H2 of’24
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) reported that its shareholders have, in the general assembly held on Friday, approved the payment of total dividend of Dhs3.1 billion for H2 of 2024, with a record date of 31st March 2025.
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DP World’s deep-water port project in Congo moves forward
DP World has selected Mota-Engil, a renowned and experienced construction company, tolead the development of the Banana Port, a vital project that will strengthen the DRC’s position as a key trade hub.
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CBD, Accenture launch AI training programme
Accenture has joined forces with the Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD) to train the bank’s employees in the fields of data and AI.
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AIP to boost partnership’s technology leadership
BlackRock, Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), a part of BlackRock, Microsoft, and MGX announced that NVIDIA and xAI will join the Global AI Infrastructure Investment Partnership, now named the AI Infrastructure Partnership (AIP), further strengthening the partnership’s technology leadership as the platform seeks to invest in new and expanded AI infrastructure.
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EU leaders, social partners meet for Social Summit
EU leaders and social partners met in Brussels for the Tripartite Social Summit.
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Abu Dhabi DGE committed to developing future-ready leaders
The Department of Government Enablement - Abu Dhabi (DGE) successfully concluded the 7th Abu Dhabi Government Leadership Forum, reinforcing its commitment to developing future-ready leadership.
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Asian stocks slide as tariff worries grip markets
Asian stocks fell on Friday in a downbeat end to the week as deepening geopolitical worries and fears over US tariffs and their impact on the global economy curbed investors appetite for risk, keeping safe-haven gold near record highs.
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Gold set for third week of gains on uncertainties, rate cut hopes
Gold was headed for a third straight week of gains on Friday after three consecutive record highs this week, bolstered by the Federal Reserve's rate cut cues for the year and safe-haven demand amid geopolitical and economic uncertainties.
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Micron forecasts upbeat quarterly revenue on chip demand
Micron Technology forecast third-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates, signaling strong demand for its high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips used in Al models, sending its shares up 2 per cent in after-hours trading.
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Japan's inflation hits 3% in Feb, keeps alive BOJ rate-hike bets
Japan's core inflation hit 3.0 per cent in February and an index stripping away the effect of fuel rose at the fastest pace in nearly a year, a sign of broadening price pressure that reinforces market expectations of further interest rate hikes.
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Sumaya Azam's art drinks deep at the fount of Islamic piety and culture
Sumaya Azam, who specialises in painting with acrylics, has a collection of paintings inspired by Ramadan.
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Michelle Zauner turns to melancholy in her new album
“All of my ghosts are real, all of my ghosts are my home,” Michelle Zauner of Japanese Breakfast sings in her singular way — sweetness laced with sorrow.
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Malaika Arora embraces self-love in stunning hot poolside picture
Actress Malaika Arora took to social media to share a stunning poolside photo, embracing the power of self-love. With the caption “I like me beter,” the actress radiated confidence and self-empowerment.
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UAE’s Marzooqi qualifies for FEI World Cup
UAE show jumping sensation Omar Abdul Aziz Al Marzooqi has officially qualified for the 45th edition of the prestigious FEI World Cup Finals, finishing second in the Arab League Middle East standings.
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Al Tadawi 1 win Volleyball Championship as 12th NAS Sports Tournament concludes
Hot favourites AI Tadawi I delivered a resounding final performance to swamp Al Hilal 3-O (25-23, 25-90, 25-91) to be crowned volleyball champions on the concluding night of the [2th Nad Al Sheba Sports Tournament at a jam-packed indoor stadium at the Nad Al Sheba Sports Complex on Thursday.
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Butler leads Warriors to victory over Raptors
Draymond Green scored 21 points and Jimmy Butler added a 16-point triple-double as the Golden State Warriors held off the Toronto Raptors 117-114 on Thursday despite an early exit for Stephen Curry.
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England eye 8th straight Women’s Six Nations title
England head into this weekend's opening round of the Women's Six Nations as overwhelming favourites to win an unprecedented eighth successive title and fourth consecutive Grand Slam.
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Kane optimistic about chances of winning first Ballon d’Or
England captain HarryKaneseesareal chance of winning the next Ballon d’Or award for the best player in the world, but knows securing silverware with Bayern Munich would be key to fulfling that dream.
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Panama stun US to reach Nations League final, Mexico beat Canada
Cecilio Waterman scored astoppage-time winner as Panama stunned defending champions the United States I-O to book their place in the CONCACAF Nations League final on Thursday.
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Vinicius strike helps Brazil battle past Colombia, Peru beat Bolivia
Vinicius Junior struck a dramatic winner in the ninth minute of stoppage time to give Brazil a 2-1 win over Colombia in their South American World Cup qualifier on Thursday.
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Wood scores hat-trick as NZ move to brink of World Cu
Chris Wood scored a hat-trick of headers as New Zealand moved to within one win of the World Cup with a 7-0 demolition of Fiji on Friday.
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Spain grab late leveller against Dutch, Croatia down France
Mikel Merino’s 93rd-minute equaliser earned Spain a 2-2 draw against the Netherlands in Nations League quarter-final first leg action on Thursday, while Croatia have one foot in the semi-finals after beating France 2-0.
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Kluivert vows response after poor start to Indonesia reign
Patrick Kluivert vowed his side willshow reaction in next week’s vital home World Cup qualifier against Bahrain after the Dutch great endured a nightmare start as Indonesia coach.
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Endo urges fans to believe Japan can win WC
Wataru Endo said Japan can win the 2026 World Cup after becoming the first team to qualify and the Liverpool ace urged fans to buy into the ambitious target.
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Ferrari’s Hamilton takes stunning pole for Chinese Grand Prix sprint
A ‘gobsmacked’ Lewis Hamilton obliterated the Shanghai lap record to take a stunning pole position on Friday for the Chinese Grand Prix sprint in only his second race weekend with Ferrari.
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Mitchell grabs share of lead at Valspar aiming for redemption
Keith Mitchell grabbed a share of the lead at the US PGA Tour Valspar Championship on Thursday, saying he's still learning from his agonizing last-round collapse in the event last year.
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Diaz dominates triple jump for opening world indoor gold
Italy’s Andy Diaz Hernandez claimed the opening gold of the world indoor athletics championships in Nanjing on Friday, bounding out to a dominant 17.80 metres in the men’s triple jump.
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Ton-up Nawaz helps Pakistan thrash NZ in 3rd T20 to keep series alive
Opener Hasan Nawaz struck a record-breaking maiden century on Friday as Pakistan crushed New Zealand by nine wickets in the third Twenty20 to keep the series alive.
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UAE Team Emirates-XRG's Pogacar seeks to continue perfect start at Milano-Sanremo
Tadej Pogacar returns to lead UAE Team Emirates-XRG into the first Monument of the 2025 season, fresh off his Strade Bianche heroics. With momentum on their side and a star-studded line-up, the team is determined to kick off the classics campaign in style with a landmark victory in Italy.
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Teams eye 300-mark as new IPL season gets under way today
Bowlers have been allowed to use saliva to shine the ball in the Indian Premier League (IPL) but it is the batters who will be salivating at the prospect of breaching the 300-mark when the world’s richest Twenty20 league gets under way on Saturday.
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