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Qatar Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani meets Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Tehran (Photo/X/@MofaQatar_EN)

Qatar PM meets Iran President Pezeshkian in Tehran

The aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) transits the Pacific Ocean while conducting a tailored ship’s training availability off the coast of Southern California on April 30, 2017. The Sailor assigned to the USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) who was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the US Naval Hospital Guam April 9 died of COVID-related complications reported by the US Navy on April 13, 2020.

US declares Strait of Hormuz cleared of Iranian mines

Vessels are seen in the Strait of Hormuz, off the port city of Bandar Abbas in southern Iran.

Hormuz: From leverage to Iran's strategic liability

US President Donald Trump

Trump's Iran war drags on as goals shift, talks stall

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Dubai shared housing law: Will tenants be evicted now?

What the new law says about outsourced inspections, eligible tenants, rent payment rules

Emirati man drowns off Mykonos during Greek holiday

Badr Al Harmi, 35, died after being caught in strong sea currents

No homework, less screen: Which UAE pupils will benefit

Here is why the Ministry of Education is making these major changes to UAE classrooms now

Students from KG 1 to Grade 2 under the Ministry of Education will not have homework to complete and Grade 2 students will not use devices for four subjects from 2026-27 academic year starting on August 31. Picture used for illustrative purposes only.

UAE Friday sermon recalls Prophet Muhammad’s life

Friday sermon urges Muslims to follow the Prophet’s example and encourages students, parents and teachers as the new academic year begins.

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SPORT

Who is Sonal Dinusha, Sri Lanka's next big thing?

Is Sonal Dinusha the next big thing to come out from Sri Lanka?

Mohammad Abbas joins elite list with 902 wickets

Pakistan's Muhammad Abbas (L) celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of England's Jofra Archer (unseen) for 14 runs on day one of the second test match between England and Pakistan at Lord's cricket ground in London on August 27, 2026.