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Netherlands to Boycott Eurovision 2026 Over Israel

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AVOTROS, the Dutch broadcaster, announced on Friday that the Netherlands will boycott the Eurovision Song Contest next year if Israel participates, due to the “ongoing severe human suffering in Gaza”. The Netherlands joins a growing list of European countries, including…

UAE Extradites Suspected Arms Traffickers to Sweden

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The UAE has extradited two men to Sweden who are sought for illegal arms trafficking. Their extradition followed their arrest by Dubai Police, acting on an Interpol Red Notice. These individuals are among the top suspects wanted by Swedish authorities…

Al-Nassr Aims to Sign Barcelona’s Marc Bernal

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The official statement from FC Barcelona this Friday morning reported that Saudi club Al-Nassr intends to sign Marc Bernal, one of Barcelona’s gems under coach Hans Flick. The website stated that Bernal, who is 18 years old, is expected to…

UAE Condemns Israeli Actions Against Qatar

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The UAE has called in Israel’s Deputy Ambassador to the UAE, David Ahad Horsandy, to express the nation’s strong condemnation of Israel’s recent attack on Qatar and the provocative remarks made by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Reem bint Ibrahim…

Mall of the Emirates’ 20th Anniversary Celebration

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Mall of the Emirates (MoE) in the UAE is marking its 20th anniversary with a comprehensive Dh5-billion renovation and a series of entertainment events. Since its opening in September 2005, the mall will introduce over 100 new stores alongside various…

Qatar’s Diplomatic Efforts and Security Concerns

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Al-Bassous stated in an interview with “Sputnik Radio”: “The State of Qatar will rely on diplomatic and legal pathways, whether by resorting to the United Nations Security Council and the League of Arab States, or by approaching international courts to…

The Conjuring: Nostalgia Meets Horror

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Horror films that attempt to evoke nostalgia can be perplexing for fans like me. On one side, you’re seeking that adrenaline rush from your amygdala, the part of your brain responsible for your fight-or-flight instinct. Meanwhile, you’re also captivated by…

India and UAE Strengthen Ties at IIT Delhi – Abu Dhabi

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In a pivotal event underscoring the strengthening strategic alliance between India and the UAE, India’s Education Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan, visited the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi – Abu Dhabi (IITD-AD) campus on September 10, 2025. The visit highlighted the impressive…

U.S. Sanctions Strategy in Syria: The Caesar Act

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This rejection by the House of Representatives, following attempts by Republican Congressman Joe Wilson, aided by the “Syrian-American Coalition,” to pass a law repealing sanctions by integrating it into amendments to the defense budget law, is in fact a continuation…