Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan headlined a glittering evening in Dubai as the Danube Group officially launched Shahrukhz, the 55-storey commercial
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US received ‘best offer ever’ from India, says Trump’s trade official amid deal negotiations
An American negotiating team led by a senior official of the US Trade Representative’s Office , Ambassador Rick Switzer, deputy USTR is in India. | World News
Tourists to US would have to reveal five years of social media activity under new Trump plan
Plan would apply to countries not currently required to get visas to the US, including Britain and France
Pope urges Trump not to ‘break apart’ US-Europe relationship
The American president’s Ukraine strategy is inviting “a huge change in what was for many years a true alliance between the EU and U.S.,” pontiff warns.
parents react to Australia’s social media ban
We asked you to share your views on your children’s use of social media and how the ban is affecting your family. Here is what you told us
U.S. and world news for Dec. 10
Trump tries to deflect blame for economic issues As high costs continue to squeeze U.S. households, Donald Trump held a
US plans to start checking tourists’ social media over last five years
The proposal would be part of the screening process for travellers entering the US under the Visa Waiver Program
Frederiksen and Starmer push to water down Europe’s human rights treaty
“The current asylum framework was created for another era. In a world with mass mobility, yesterday’s answers do not work,” say Danish and British leaders.
Using verified video to track Thailand-Cambodia border clashes
Latest updates from the BBC’s specialists in fact-checking, verifying video and tackling disinformation.
Venezuelan Nobel peace prize winner greets crowds in Oslo after nearly a year in hiding
María Corina Machado climbs over barriers to meet chanting supporters gathered outside the Grand Hotel in early hours of Thursday
UAE markets discussions (Dubai and Abu Dhabi) for Wednesday, December 10, 2025
“The Dubai Financial Market Index closed yesterday’s session with a rise of 0.8% at 6045 points, with total trades amounting to AED718 million.”
Dubai Basketball continues its strong performance in Europe
Dubai Basketball extended its perfect start in the ABA League Group A campaign, achieving a record of 8-0 with an exciting 74-88 away win against Igokea m:tel.
Company obliged to pay another Dhs1.54 million for late payment
A company refused to pay Dhs1,544,000 (approximately Dhs1.54 ,million) for packaging materials it purchased from a specialised supplier, prompting the supplier…
UAE launches smart system for government employees
AI-powered ‘Injazati’ to revolutionise staff performance
Dubai reveals new plan to reduce traffic, announces up to Dh200,000 fine
Dubai Traffic Plan: RTA targets truck violations with fines up to Dh200,000 to enhance road safety and efficiency.
Dubai hotels speed up procedures: arriving at the room in minutes
Most hotels have a system where guests must go to the reception desk, submit their documents, and wait for the staff to complete the procedures. With the biometric system, things will change.
MOHRE detects 571 ghost employees
These findings come as part of the ministry’s ongoing inspection
Sheikh Tahnoon meets Kash Patel, US FBI director
Issues of mutual interest discussed and agreements signed
UAE launches smarter, fully digital Wage Protection System with real-time salary tracking
New system links MOHRE and banks to streamline wage transfers
Sharjah Police seize 17kg of cocaine in two major smuggling busts
Coordinated ops with ports, customs disrupt international network moving drugs into UAE
Syria, Dubai Charity to boost health and humanitarian cooperation
Damascus, Dec.10 (SANA) Syrian Health Minister, Musab al-Ali, met Wednesday with a delegation from the Dubai Charity Association to discuss expanding
New schools in Dubai 2026 end waiting lists
A wave of new schools and expanding institutions are set to open their doors in January 2026, providing families with a wider range of options across curricula and fee categories.
Brazil lawmakers vote to reduce Bolsonaro’s sentence – DW – 12/10/2025
The vote comes just weeks after Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro began serving his 27 years long sentence for an attempted coup. It still needs to be approved by the Senate.
MAGA’s man in LatAm
The 44-year-old Mr Cerimedo’s first brush with prominence was in Brazil in 2022. | World News
Social media ban for children under 16 starts in Australia
The ban, a world-first, has been applauded by families looking to take back power from tech giants. But questions remain about its enforceability.
Daughter of Venezuela’s Machado receives Nobel Peace Prize on her behalf
The daughter of Venezuela’s opposition leader María Corina Machado spoke of the country’s fight for democracy as she accepted this year’s Nobel Peace Prize in Norway on behalf of her mother, who was unable to attend the event.
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Italian cuisine becomes world’s first to be awarded UNESCO status
Italy’s national cuisine has become the first entire gastronomic style to be recognized by UNESCO, the UN’s cultural body — a status that should help protect it from imitators.
Thai-Cambodia clashes force thousands to flee homes, both vow to keep fighting
The fighting erupted again following a skirmish on Sunday that injured two Thai soldiers. It has derailed a ceasefire pushed by US President Donald Trump. | World News
Individual ordered to pay Dhs70,000 for damaging medical centre’s device in Abu Dhabi
The Abu Dhabi Family, Civil and Administrative Cases Court ordered an individual to pay Dhs70,000 in compensation to a medical centre for damaging an eye…
Egyptian professor at Stanford University named as UAE Great Arab Minds winner
Abbas El Gamal praised for his scientific contributions by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid
Dubai fixes service fees for joint properties for 3 years
In its first phase, the new mechanism is being implemented in cooperation with Dubai Holding Community Management in the main Jumeirah Palm community.
UAE marks Human Rights Day with notable achievements
The UAE is marking Human Rights Day, reaffirming its notable achievements in advancing and safeguarding civil, political, economic, cultural and social…
UAE government insurance scheme pays out Dh289m to more than 32,000 workers
Programme was expanded in 2021 to cover a wider range of scenarios
My Own Home: Couple’s Dh2.7m Dubai villa in Santorini-style community surges in value
Nihar Desai and wife Prerna have laid down roots after nearly a decade of renting
Caring for the carers: Why ‘unsung hero’ family members of cancer patients need support
Patients not the only ones who need helping hand, expert says
Traffic diversion on Emirates Road starting Dec.11
The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure announced the implementation of a temporary traffic diversion on Emirates Road starting on Thursday, December 11,…
UAE to hold Friday prayers earlier from start of 2026
Prayers are to take place at 12.45pm instead of 1.15pm, authorities say
First UAE–Russia Business Forum opens in Dubai
The First UAE–Russia Business Forum, a key event on the business agenda of both countries, opened today in Dubai.
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Emirates cancels flights on key European route amid national strike
A nationwide strike forces Emirates to pause operations on a single European route
Sharjah Charity Centers deliver free life-saving healthcare
Dialysis and medical services ease the burden on underprivileged patients
Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qasimi visits the activities of the Bridge 2025 Summit in Abu Dhabi
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Shahrukhz by Danube: Dubai tower named after Shah Rukh Khan sold out in Rs 5,000 crore on launch day
Spread across more than 1 million sq. ft., the 55-storey tower on Sheikh Zayed Road will house 488 units, with prices starting at Dh2 million (around 4.54 crore rupees). The project is scheduled for completion in 2029.
Milken Institute Executive VP highlights BRIDGE Summit’s role in digital asset dialogue
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School Assembly News Headlines, December 10
School Assembly News Headlines for December 10: A quick roundup of the most important national and international developments to keep you informed and ready for the day.
Australia is banning young teens from social media. Could it happen in the US?
A world-first ban on major social media platforms for children under the age of 16 goes into effect in Australia on Wednesday. And regulators, parents and teenagers around the globe are watching closely to see how it plays out.
Zelensky says ready to hold Ukraine elections; may present updated peace plan to US soon
Ukraine is currently under martial law due to its war with Russia, which has been going on for almost four years now. | World News
Russian bombers join Chinese air patrol near Japan as Tokyo-Beijing tensions simmer
Japan has scrambled jets to monitor Russian and Chinese air forces conducting joint patrols around the country, the Japanese Defense Ministry said late Tuesday, amid rising tensions between Tokyo and Beijing.
Trump says he will make a call to end hostilities as Thailand and Cambodia ‘at it again’
After a ceasefire deal he brokered collapsed, Trump told a rally in Pennsylvania that he would ‘make a call’ to ‘stop a war’ between Thailand and Cambodia
France’s Great Welfare Leap Backward
Lawmakers vote to suspend an increase in the retirement age to 64. | World News








