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Ethiopia’s Revenue Plans for Grand Renaissance Dam

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Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said in a television interview, “We expect one billion dollars in revenue annually from this dam,” emphasizing that “these revenues will be invested in other projects.” Ahmed noted that “Addis Ababa intends to undertake other…

UAE MoFA Launches New Digital Service

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On Monday, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) unveiled a new digital service, boosting the nation’s mission to eliminate bureaucracy. This service enables UAE citizens to obtain ‘to whom it may concern’ certificates online in just three steps through…

Venus and Fernandez Advance in US Open Doubles

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Although Serena Williams is no longer competing in the US Open, her influence was unmistakable on Monday. Venus Williams shared that Serena has been offering guidance from a distance as she and Leylah Fernandez advanced to the doubles quarterfinals. Venus…

HR Firm Scammed in Dh50,000 EKFC Cyber Fraud

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An HR services company lost nearly Dh50,000 after cybercriminals pretended to be Emirates Flight Catering (EKFC), a major catering company in the UAE. EKFC has been informed about this fraudulent activity and is working with authorities, urging partners to stay…

Air India Offers Senior Discounts on Global Flights

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Senior citizens can now enjoy discounts on international flights with Air India. On Tuesday, September 2, Air India informed customers via email that the discount is ‘now live’ on their website. Previously, seniors — those aged 60 and above —…

Mitchell Starc Retires from T20 Internationals

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Renowned Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc has decided to retire from T20 international cricket, opting to focus on his Test and ODI career instead. “Test cricket has always been my top priority,” stated the 35-year-old, as the T20 World Cup…

Iran’s Stance on Trigger Mechanism and UN Sanctions

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In a public session of the council, Qalibaf explained that “in recent days, the enemy has raised some concerns among the people by preparing an atmosphere to start the process of applying the ‘trigger mechanism’. Officials of the Islamic Republic…

Record Premier League Transfer Spending Surges

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Alexander Isak’s landmark transfer to Liverpool from Newcastle United for a British record of 125 million pounds ($169 million) on Monday has marked a remarkable summer of spending in the English Premier League. The Swedish forward’s transfer, coupled with other…

Antarctic Iceberg Shrinks Rapidly, Raising Concerns

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However, Russian scientists from the Polar Research Institute at the North and South Poles have warned of the significant shrinking of the massive iceberg over the last three months, according to Russia’s Pravda, reported on Monday. The site noted that…