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Jan 03, 2026
Sanaa [Yemen], January 3: Chief of Yemen's Southern Transitional Council (STC) Aidarous Al-Zubaidi announced here on Friday the launch of a two-year transitional period during which the council will administer the southern parts of the country, to be followed by a referendum on the independence of the south.
Over 1 mln people in Gaza still urgently need shelter assistance: UN
Venezuela released more than 80 political prisoners, says monitoring group
Precious metals kick off New Year on strong note
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Endurance Festival 2026 to begin on 6th January
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Ministry of Defence announces completion of UAE Armed Forces' return from Yemen
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 3: The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced the completion of the return of all UAE Armed Forces personnel from the...
Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City mayor
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Trump details aspirin habit, denies falling asleep in meetings
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Crans-Montana [Switzerland], January 2: About 40 people have been killed and 115 were injured after a blaze ripped through a crowded bar in the luxury...
CIA concludes investigation into alleged Ukrainian attack on President Putin's residence
Washington [US], January 2: The US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has concluded that Ukraine did not target Russian President Vladimir Putin or any of his...
Mr. Trump explained the bruise on his arm, saying he didn't fall asleep during the meeting
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US sanctions Chinese company and oil tanker linked to Venezuela
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Organising Committee of Regional Group VII Endurance Championship announces completion of preparations
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UAE Government issues Federal Decree Law promulgating Civil Transactions Law
UAE President, Emir of Qatar discuss fraternal ties, regional developments in phone call
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