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Socialist Emmanuel Gregoire becomes new mayor of Paris

Socialist Emmanuel Gregoire becomes new mayor of Paris

PARIS: Emmanuel Grégoire, a Socialist little known to the French public, was elected mayor of Paris in a runoff vote on Sunday, succeeding fellow party member Anne Hidalgo. Soon after claiming victory, Grégoire, 48, took

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New Zealand struggles to regain economic mojo

New Zealand struggles to regain economic mojo

Stella Qiu, ReutersFor decades, New Zealand has relied on inflating the housing market to engineer a recovery during downturns, but the playbook has failed this time, putting policymakers in a quandary just as the Middle

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Long queues

Long queues

Long queues

Business
Oil slides, stock markets take a hop on Trump’s Iran reprieve

Oil slides, stock markets take a hop on Trump’s Iran reprieve

Global stocks rebounded from a four-month low on Monday after US President Donald Trump ‌announced he would order the military to postpone any strikes against Iranian power plants and energy infrastructure, easing fears ​over the

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UAE urges private sector to enhance safety measures durin…

UAE urges private sector to enhance safety measures durin…

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (Mohre) has urged private sector companies nationwide to strengthen safety protocols at workplaces and implement essential precautions to safeguard workers both during their shifts and while traveling to

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Dubai Airports urge travellers to allow extra time due to…

Dubai Airports urge travellers to allow extra time due to…

Dubai Airports has urged travellers to plan for additional travel time due to anticipated weather disruptions in the UAE from March 23 to 27, which could impact air traffic and access to airport facilities.Passengers heading

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Dubai court orders eyewear firm to pay Dhs275,000 for def…

Dubai court orders eyewear firm to pay Dhs275,000 for def…

A medical equipment establishment filed a lawsuit before Dubai Commercial Court against an eyewear company for defaulting on medical supply payments.The court ruled that the company pay Dhs275,246 plus a five per cent per annum

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Weaponising Hormuz economic terrorism against every nation

Weaponising Hormuz economic terrorism against every nation

Dr. Sultan Bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, Managing Director and Group CEO of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), Chairman of Masdar and Executive Chairman of XRG, said today

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Authorities intensify drainage efforts after heavy rain d…

Authorities intensify drainage efforts after heavy rain d…

The Emirate of Fujairah and the cities of the Emirate of Sharjah in the Eastern Region witnessed heavy rainfall that lasted for long hours at intervals, accompanied by noticeable weather fluctuations due to a tropical

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Sharjah govt employee files suit after being insulted and…

Sharjah govt employee files suit after being insulted and…

An Arab female employee working in a government entity filed an official complaint before Sharjah Misdemeanor Court against a Gulf citizen in which she accused him of directing insults and threats at her while performing