Month: November 2025

A theatrical sensation since the 1960s, whose dramas included Arcadia, The Real Thing and Leopoldstadt, Stoppard also had huge success as a screenwriter

Fadi Abu Assi, 11, and Goma Abu Assi, eight, were gathering firewood at the time, their uncle said.

Award-winning playwright Tom Stoppard has died aged 88

The self-described ‘bounced Czech’ created cerebral works centred by a core of genuine emotion – and always understood the ways of our world

Tom Stoppard, the British playwright and screenwriter on Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, Leopoldstadt and Shakespeare in Love, has died at 88.

In Sri Lanka, rescue teams are racing to reach cut-off villages as floods and landslides caused by Cyclone Ditwah force tens of thousands of people into shelters, submerge homes, and block roads.

The award-winning British playwright and screenwriter Tom Stoppard has died, according to his talent agency United Agents. He was 88.

The great playwright had a 60-year career in the theatre and also wrote scripts for radio and the screen – here are some of his very best

Tom Stoppard is remembered as a playwright whose wit and curiosity reshaped modern theater.

Breaking from tradition, Pope Leo XIV refrained from praying at Istanbul’s iconic mosque, seemingly to the surprise of the Vatican.The visit, which will also take him to Lebanon, is his first abroad as pope.

The strikes occurred in a strategic maritime corridor, raising concerns about energy security and navigational safety.

Legendary playwright Sir Tom Stoppard has died at 88. The five-time Tony winner, most famous for his groundbreaking 1966 play “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead,” died “peacefully” at his home in Dorset, England, United Agents said in a statement. A cause of death was not disclosed.

Wednesday’s blaze has claimed the lives of at least 128 people with dozens unaccounted for, making it Hong Kong’s deadliest fire since 1948.

Stoppard won countless awards throughout his career, across theater, television, film, and radio.

The pope is visiting Turkiye until Sunday on his first overseas trip as pontiff, which also includes a visit to Lebanon.

The United States continued its pressure campaign against Venezuela on Saturday as President Donald Trump issued a broad directive on social media, warning airlines, pilots and criminal networks to avoid Venezuelan airspace.

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has announced that all public parking will be free during the UAE National Day holiday on Monday and Tuesday,…

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The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) on Saturday announced the successful launch of PHI-1, the first modular satellite platform developed under the…

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President’s letter to UN highlights support for a two-state framework

In celebration of the fifty-fourth anniversary of the union, the famous entertainment park in Dubai extends its working hours on November 30 and December 1 to help visitors enjoy the most of this special week.

Pontiff ‘left with sense of peace’, says muezzin

The Uncle of the Two Children, Aged 10 and 12, Said an Israeli Drone Fired on Them While They Were Gathering Firewood to Help Their Wheelchair-bound Father East of Khan Yunis. The IDF Said Two Suspects ‘Conducted Suspicious Activities’ After Crossing Into the Israeli-controlled Part of Gaza

President made declaration in a social media post, after FAA last week warned airlines of ‘worsening security situation’

Fears of days of travel chaos across Europe and the world eased on Saturday after plane manufacturer Airbus intervened rapidly to implement a software upgrade it had said was immediately

Venezuela’s communications ministry, which handles all press inquiries for the government, did not immediately reply to a request for comment on Trump’s post. | World News

Pope Leo XIV toured Istanbul’s Blue Mosque but declined to pray despite Vatican plans, instead focusing on unity talks with Orthodox patriarchs during his visit.

Donald Trump labelled the shooting a “terrorist attack” and blamed the Biden administration for allowing entry by Afghans who worked with US forces.

In fact, if you are planning to go out during the last long weekend of the year, you can expect generally cool mornings and partly cloudy weather.

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NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / November 28, 2025 / Dubai has been strengthening its position in global commodities for years, but something changed when the DMCC began evolving from a bustling marketplace into a center of verification. That evolution is fast because Dubai sees what others are still trying to grasp. Markets only […]

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After Israeli war, Tehran is seeking to re-equip with weapons tested against western defences, says military expert

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Abu Dhabi and Ras Al Khaimah set to reach 29°C on Tuesday

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The Defaulted Debts Settlement Fund has waived 1,435 Emirati citizens from debts amounting to more than Dhs475.154 million, in cooperation with 19 banks and…

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Under the directives of Preisdent His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, in his capacity as Ruler of Abu Dhabi, His Highness Sheikh Khaled Bin Mohamed…

Mounir Jaber, the senior real estate advisor at ‘Experts for Real Estate Mediation – DXR’, confirmed that the Dubai Square Mall project has become the main driver and motivating force…

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Police open dedicated centres on December 1–2 to speed up inspections and paperwork

IFHC welcomes first chick as conservation efforts enter a promising new cycle

‘Frames of the Future’ merges cinema, innovation and live networking

Abu Dhabi’s parks and beaches ready to welcome visitors during the holiday

Dubai Sports channel is one of the prominent sports channels in the Middle East region, providing comprehensive coverage of the most important local and international tournaments throughout the year, with distinctive features.

His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council, launched the ‘Dubai Sports Plan for 2033’, focusing primarily on the development of sports clubs.