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Young man denies intentional drug use in Sharjah after positive test

Young man denies intentional drug use in Sharjah after positive test

A young Arab man identified as SA used to sit and stay up late with bad companions until on an ordinary night, he shared an electronic shisha with them but the content of the shisha

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‘SNL’ Roasts Kristi Noem After Trump Fired Her as DHS Secretary

‘SNL’ Roasts Kristi Noem After Trump Fired Her as DHS Secretary

'Saturday Night Live' Mocks Kristi Noem's Firing ... 'I Self Deported!!!' Published March 8, 2026 6:08 AM PDT "Saturday Night Live" went straight for the jugular, opening with a brutal send-up of President Donald Trump's

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Man facing financial crisis kills three daughters by thro…

Man facing financial crisis kills three daughters by thro…

In a shocking incident, a man in Telangana’s Kamaraeddy town killed his three daughters by throwing them into the lake as he was unable to raise them due to financial problems, police said on Sunday.The

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Bank of Sharjah acts as Joint Lead Manager, Bookrunner in…

Bank of Sharjah acts as Joint Lead Manager, Bookrunner in…

Bank of Sharjah acted as Joint Lead Manager and Bookrunner in the successful issuance of a $600 million, five-year Sukuk for Omniyat Holdings, alongside other international and regional financial institutions.The transaction witnessed strong investor demand,

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Harry Styles Crashes Ryan Gosling’s ‘SNL’ Monologue

Harry Styles Crashes Ryan Gosling’s ‘SNL’ Monologue

'SNL' Host Ryan Gosling Why is Harry Styles Here?! Published March 8, 2026 5:18 AM PDT Ryan Gosling had a bit of a distraction sitting front row during his monologue as host of 'SNL' this

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Fast fashion garments pile up in South Asia as war grounds planes

Fast fashion garments pile up in South Asia as war grounds planes

Shipments of garments for Zara owner Inditex ‌and other major clothing retailers are stranded at airports in Bangladesh and India, according to three manufacturers, as the ​conflict in the Middle East forces airlines such as

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Kiwi cricketer makes history with five wickets in five balls

Kiwi cricketer makes history with five wickets in five balls

Central Stags fast bowler Brett Randell became the first player to take five ‌wickets in five balls in first-class cricket on ​Sunday, ⁠producing a remarkable burst on ‌the second day ‌of the Plunket Shield match

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Sharjah’s Al Qassimi Hospital uses ‘enVast’ to treat acut…

Sharjah’s Al Qassimi Hospital uses ‘enVast’ to treat acut…

In a move reflecting its ongoing commitment to adopting the latest medical innovations and enhancing the quality of specialised care, Al Qassimi Hospital in Sharjah, part of the Emirates Health Services (EHS), has successfully implemented

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US hotels seek World Cup boost after tourism dip under Trump

US hotels seek World Cup boost after tourism dip under Trump

At the US hotels that Meade Atkeson manages, a drop in tourism weighs heavily on business — but hoteliers like him hope that World Cup enthusiasm will soon eclipse wariness over President Donald Trump’s policies.The

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South Africa expresses deep concern over escalating crisis in the Gulf

South Africa expresses deep concern over escalating crisis in the Gulf

South Africa expressed "deep concern over the escalating crisis in the Gulf, arising from the use of force by the United States and Israel against Iran, the subsequent retaliatory strikes by Iran across the region, and the ongoing attacks by Israel on Lebanon."In its statement, South Africa's Department of International Relations and Cooperation added, "These developments risk widening the conflict with grave implications for regional and international peace and security."The statement urged, "all parties to exercise maximum restraint and ensure that any actions taken are fully consistent with international law," highlighting, "South Africa remains steadfast in its belief that there is no military solution to this crisis," and calling on, "all stakeholders to prioritize de‑escalation, avoid further confrontation, and return to negotiations through established multilateral mechanisms under the auspices of the United Nations."The statement said, "South Africa echoes the call of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights for all states to uphold international human rights and humanitarian law, and to act in a manner consistent with the principles of our shared humanity."The country added that it is, "ready to support the United Nations and regional partners in efforts to restore calm and advance a just, lasting, and peaceful resolution."