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UAE approves its largest AED71.5bn federal budget yet for the 2025 fiscal year

The UAE Cabinet, chaired by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, has approved the country's largest federal budget for the 2025 fiscal year, totaling Dh71.5 billion. Significant allocations have been earmarked for education, healthcare, and infrastructure.

New to the UAE? Here’s how to get your Emirates ID sorted

Just landed in Dubai and not sure where to start? One of the first things you’ll need as a new resident is your Emirates ID—essential for everything from opening a bank account to getting your mobile phone connected.

Burj Azizi: Dubai’s next icon set to become world’s second-tallest skyscraper

Azizi Developments has unveiled the 725-metre Burj Azizi, set to become the world's second-tallest skyscraper, further elevating Dubai's skyline and booming luxury real estate market. Scheduled for completion in 2028, it will feature world-record amenities, solidifying the city’s global leadership in innovation and high-end property development.

Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid launches National University of Dubai project with Dh4.5bn investment

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum announced the creation of Dubai National University with an AED 4.5 billion investment as part of Dubai's Social Agenda 33, aiming to position the university among the top 200 globally within 20 years, focusing on specialised academic programmes, research excellence, and developing Emirati leaders and professionals for the future.

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Pakistan and Qatar deepen security ties as fragile US-Iran peace push gains ground

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and his Qatari counterpart agreed to deepen security cooperation in Doha this week, as Pakistan and Qatar push behind the scenes to salvage the Islamabad MoU and bring Washington and Tehran back to the table.

Kuwait ratifies defense pact with Pakistan

Kuwait's Amir has formally ratified the defence cooperation agreement with Pakistan by decree, published in the official gazette. The agreement covers training, logistics, military intelligence, defence industries and a joint military committee.

India’s playbook for dissent has run out of pages

A Chief Justice called unemployed youth cockroaches. An exam sat by 22 lakh students was leaked, and some of them killed themselves. India's government waited, then delegitimised, then used force, then blamed Pakistan. Each step has failed.

Security forces launch Mastung operation, 15 terrorists killed

Security forces launched Operation Al Azm in Mastung's Tehsil Khad Kucha, killing 15 terrorists and wounding 12, according to security sources. Eight suspects were detained, one hideout destroyed and a large cache of weapons seized. No casualties were reported among security forces.

Pakistan backs Saudi Arabia after Houthi attacks on Red Sea oil tankers

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has condemned Houthi attacks on Saudi oil tankers and reaffirmed Pakistan's full support for the Kingdom during a call with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Both leaders pledged closer cooperation to protect regional stability and vital maritime trade routes.