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Dubai to boost 100,000 startups with $100m Ignyte platform launch, says Sheikh Hamdan

Dubai
Ignyte, Dubai's dynamic new platform, empowers startups with access to global investors, mentors, and exclusive perks, driving entrepreneurial growth. Created by the DIFC, it bridges gaps between entrepreneurs and key stakeholders in Dubai’s expanding digital economy.

Dubai Chamber launches 2024 Dubai Startup Guide for entrepreneurs: read it in full here

Dubai
Dubai’s new 2024 Dubai Startup Guide provides a roadmap for entrepreneurs in the digital economy, offering insights into sectors like fintech, AI, and Web3. Released ahead of Expand North Star 2024, it highlights free zones, accelerators, and government-backed initiatives supporting global startups.

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US-Iran deal “close to being reached,” Field Marshal Munir tells China’s Wang Yi

International
Field Marshal Munir told China's Wang Yi in Beijing that a US-Iran agreement is close to being reached and Pakistan will continue all-out efforts. Wang Yi called Pakistan a trustworthy mediator. Source: Xinhua. The Thursday Times reports.
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Indians arrested in Canada, police dismantle extortion network

International
Canadian police have arrested 17 individuals, majority of Indian origin, linked to the For Brothers criminal network which allegedly extorted South Asian businesses across Canada and the US. 106 charges. FINTRAC confirms Indian crime syndicate links. The Thursday Times reports.
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RedBird begins AC Milan reset after Champions League failure

Football
AC Milan have confirmed the immediate departures of Giorgio Furlani, Igli Tare, Massimiliano Allegri and Geoffrey Moncada as RedBird begins a major reset after a failed season.
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Pakistan’s mediation role ≠ Israeli normalisation

Editorial
Pakistan’s role in de-escalation does not amount to acceptance of normalisation with Israel. Islamabad’s Palestine policy remains rooted in statehood, Al-Quds, and pre-1967 borders, not the politics of the Iran file.
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Xi Jinping praises Pakistan’s role in US-Iran mediation

International
President Xi Jinping praised Pakistan's constructive mediation role between the US and Iran, welcoming Field Marshal Munir to Beijing alongside PM Shehbaz Sharif. Iran had thanked Pakistan by name earlier the same day. The Thursday Times reports.
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