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Ras Al Khaimah on Saturday announced the closure of all beaches "until further notice" as authorities work to contain an oil spill from a supertanker in the Arabian Gulf. The decision comes after Umm Al Quwain temporarily closed all of its beaches and coastal areas and authorities in Sharjah sealed off Al Hamriya beach as a precautionary measure. The Ministr

The Justice Department has opened an inquiry into Mr. Lewandowski. President Trump has not jumped to his defense.

CM asks people to save water and power; special employment guarantee scheme after Sankranti, says 15 lakh pump sets out of 30 lakh already dried up

Flight cancellations across Saudi Arabia continue as airlines extend suspensions amid ongoing regional tensions and attacks by Yemen's Houthis . Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport has partially reopened following its closure earlier this month, but international services remain heavily disrupted. Etihad Airways has extended cancellations on routes to

The attack on Helen Haines is a reminder of the parlous state of our mental health services.

Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan needs to reach agreement with solicitors to end industrial action

FIFA has approved the appointment of a normalisation committee to manage the Nigeria Football Federation’s affairs until May 2027 after a leadership crisis Read More: https://punchng.com/fifa-approves-committee-to-run-nigeria-football-until-may-2027/

Consumer demand for Apple's first foldable phone is strong despite the device's hefty $1,999 price tag.

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Principals, the education union and a parent at a school with potholes in its playground have cautiously welcomed a deal between Victoria and the Commonwealth to fully fund state schools.

The Lieutenant-Governor said the Government of India’s commitment to strengthening peace and progress in Jammu and Kashmir

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has promised greater ‘public control’ of the water industry — but officials are still figuring out how it will work.

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Ozzy Osbourne’s final “Back to the Beginning” concert kept him “flying high” until the day he died, his wife Sharon Osbourne said. Speaking at a London screening of the film “Ozzy & Black Sabbath: Back to the Beginning” — which chronicles the July 5, 2025 Birmingham show that took place just weeks before the heavy […]

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Stranded woman begs New Zealand and Australia, saying she's willing to be detained if it satisfies authorities that she has no intention other than to return home.

In budget submission, Azets also calls on Government to introduce €5bn investment fund for small business