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<image:caption>Pope Leo XIV waves as he leaves after celebrating a mass at Saint-Etienne de Metz Cathedral, in Metz, northeastern France on September 28, 2026 on the last day of his visit to France.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Pope leaves France after historic four-day visit: AFP</news:title>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-iran-conflict-tehran-ready-for-diplomacy-or-war-as-trump-expects-new-talks-1.500690117</loc>
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<image:caption>Mojtaba Khamenei</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T22:23:58.185+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US-Iran conflict: Tehran ready for diplomacy or war as Trump expects new talks</news:title>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/ahmed-bin-saeed-responds-to-mohammed-bin-rashids-message-in-the-letters-1.500691246</loc>
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<image:caption>Sheikh Ahmed pledged to continue serving Dubai and the UAE with the same commitment.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T22:13:14.423+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ahmed bin Saeed responds to Mohammed bin Rashid’s message in ‘The Letters’</news:title>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/why-professionals-should-stop-chasing-every-new-skill-trend-1.500691258</loc>
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<image:caption>Prof. Darshita Fulara Gunwant, Assistant Professor, BITS Pilani Dubai Campus, and Dr Ravi Chatterjee, Associate Professor, Symbiosis International University Dubai, speaking at LevelUP</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Prof. Darshita Fulara Gunwant, Assistant Professor, BITS Pilani Dubai Campus</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Dr Ravi Chatterjee, Associate Professor, Symbiosis International University Dubai</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T21:48:38.810+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Why professionals should stop chasing every new skill trend</news:title>
<news:keywords>Education</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-at-un-gaza-plan-sudan-war-and-ukraine-mediation-take-centre-stage-1.500691217</loc>
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<image:caption>The UAE at UN: The world are going through a period of accelerating change, growing challenges and deepening divisions.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T21:34:42.942+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UAE at UN: Gaza plan, Sudan war and Ukraine mediation take centre stage</news:title>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/italian-court-finds-egyptians-guilty-of-kidnapping-killing-student-1.500691209</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/03/16/Stock-court-justice-judge_1783bb92d14_large.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A Rome court on Monday convicted three Egyptian security officers of kidnapping an Italian student who was tortured and killed a decade ago, in a case that has strained Italy's diplomatic relations with Cairo.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T21:22:58.760+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Italian court finds Egyptians guilty of kidnapping, killing student</news:title>
<news:keywords>Europe</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/starship-spacecraft-splashes-down-in-pacific-livestream-1.500691159</loc>
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<image:caption>SpaceX Starship Flight 14 launches from its launch pad at Boca Chica Beach on September 28, 2026 in Boca Chica Beach, Texas.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T20:34:04.989+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Starship spacecraft splashes down in Pacific: livestream</news:title>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/gulf-news-levelup-closes-inaugural-edition-highlighting-need-for-continuous-learning-1.500691146</loc>
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<image:caption>Professionals arrived in large numbers to explore education and career opportunities at LevelUP</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T20:26:57.929+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gulf News LevelUP closes inaugural edition, highlighting need for continuous learning</news:title>
<news:keywords>UAE</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-launches-all-in-one-hajj-package-for-foreign-pilgrims-1.500691097</loc>
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<image:caption>The package will be offered through the electronic path platform and is designed to cover the pilgrim journey from arrival to departure.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T20:14:30.164+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Saudi Arabia launches all-in-one Hajj package for foreign pilgrims</news:title>
<news:keywords>Saudi, Saudi Arabia</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/uk-airbase-bomb-plot-what-we-know-about-raf-fairford-threat-as-5-freed-on-bail-1.500691151</loc>
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<image:caption>Armed police man a roadblock while posted at an entrance to RAF Fairford base in Fairford, south-west England on September 27, 2026, as UK counter-terrorism police investigate an incident near the base in the village of Whelford.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T20:11:47.163+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UK airbase bomb plot: What we know about RAF Fairford threat as 5 freed on bail</news:title>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-to-open-electronic-visa-centre-in-beirut-next-month-1.500691083</loc>
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<image:caption>The opening of the centre is part of efforts to strengthen relations between the two countries and their peoples.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T20:09:49.401+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UAE to open electronic visa centre in Beirut next month</news:title>
<news:keywords>UAE, Mena, UAE, Lebanon</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi/uae-presents-digital-model-to-combat-human-trafficking-at-un-crime-congress-1.500691110</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T19:52:20.218+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UAE presents digital model to combat human trafficking at UN Crime Congress</news:title>
<news:keywords>Abu Dhabi</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/indian-embassy-in-abu-dhabi-issues-fresh-tender-for-passport-services-in-uae-what-it-means-for-expats-1.500691094</loc>
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<image:caption>Photo used for illustrative purposes</image:caption>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T19:48:09.553+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi issues fresh tender for passport services in UAE: What it means for expats</news:title>
<news:keywords>UAE, India, Abu Dhabi, UAE, Indian expats, india</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/dubai-sharjah-traffic-heavy-delays-reported-on-key-routes-1.500691103</loc>
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<image:caption>File photo.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T19:28:36.974+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dubai-Sharjah traffic: Heavy delays reported on key routes</news:title>
<news:keywords>Transport</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/ras-al-khaimah/ras-al-khaimah-to-launch-advanced-air-mobility-network-by-q3-2027-1.500691085</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T19:14:36.554+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ras Al Khaimah to launch advanced air mobility network by Q3 2027</news:title>
<news:keywords>Ras Al Khaimah, Transport</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/tamil-nadu-launches-gold-ring-scheme-for-newborn-babies-1.500690990</loc>
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<image:caption>Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay holding a child during the launch of a scheme offering newborns in public health facilities with a one-gram gold ring, at the Government Rajaji Hospital in Madurai.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T19:13:09.433+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tamil Nadu launches gold ring scheme for newborn babies</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, india</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/the-uaes-new-status-symbol-isnt-a-designer-bag-1.500690426</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/eovh9ws8/shutterstock2136435413.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T19:00:00.000+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The UAE’s new status symbol isn’t a designer bag</news:title>
<news:keywords>Living-UAE</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/sharjah-ruler-personally-follows-case-of-mother-seeking-help-for-daughter-1.500691042</loc>
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<image:caption>Sheikh Sultan instructed the department to look into the case of “Umm Omran” from all aspects, give close attention to her circumstances, provide all her needs and ensure care for her daughter.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T18:56:19.627+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sharjah Ruler personally follows case of mother seeking help for daughter</news:title>
<news:keywords>UAE, Sharjah, UAE</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/mohammed-bin-rashids-the-letters-to-reach-uae-bookstores-on-october-1-1.500691017</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/2lbzfj5n/MBR</image:loc>
<image:caption>The book is the second part of "Lessons from Life", and its English edition will follow on 15th October.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T18:48:32.646+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mohammed bin Rashid’s ‘The Letters’ to reach UAE bookstores on October 1</news:title>
<news:keywords>UAE, Dubai, UAE</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/indian-expat-businesswoman-in-dubai-gets-bail-in-kerala-over-alleged-multi-crore-visa-fraud-1.500690914</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/c2fd4uwl/Bail-in-India</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T18:46:15.594+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Indian expat businesswoman in Dubai gets bail in Kerala over alleged multi-crore visa fraud</news:title>
<news:keywords>UAE, India, Crime, UAE, kerala, Indian expats, india, Dubai</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/us-iran-war-what-uae-residents-need-to-know-tonight-sep-28-2026-as-hormuz-shipping-stalls-and-oil-prices-rise-1.500691033</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T18:40:13.941+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US-Iran war: What UAE residents need to know tonight (Sep 28, 2026) as Hormuz shipping stalls and oil prices rise</news:title>
<news:keywords>Americas, Mena, Gulf, Iran Israel conflict, US-Israel-Iran war, us-iran</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/photos-uae-president-attends-the-inauguration-of-the-etihad-rail-station-in-dubai-1.500690991</loc>
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<image:caption>UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, views a map while travelling by train from Abu Dhabi to Dubai to attend the inauguration of the Etihad Rail station in Dubai.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, and Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs and Chairman of Etihad Rail, inaugurated the Etihad Rail station in Dubai on Monday.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan along with Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence , Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Office of Development and Martyrs Families Affairs at the Presidential Court, Mattar Al Tayer, Director General, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority in Dubai and Shadi Malak, CEO of Etihad Rail, stand for a photograph before the inauguration of the Etihad Rail station in Dubai.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Office of Development and Martyrs Families Affairs at the Presidential Court attend the inauguration of the Etihad Rail station in Dubai.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan with Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence during the inauguration of the Etihad Rail station in Dubai.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, takes the train from Abu Dhabi to Dubai to attend the inauguration of the Etihad Rail station in Dubai</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Office of Development and Martyrs Families Affairs at the Presidential Court and Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, attend the inauguration of the Etihad Rail station in Dubai.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence and Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Office of Development and Martyrs Families Affairs at the Presidential Court stand for a photograph during the inauguration of the Etihad Rail station in Dubai.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T16:32:47.058+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ASUS GeForce RTX 50 Series laptops bring AI, creation and gaming together at Jumbo</news:title>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/toyota-cars-hold-value-best-in-uae-used-car-market-says-dubizzle-1.500690790</loc>
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<image:caption>dubizzle analysis of 2021–2023 model-year vehicles finds Toyota retaining 65% of vehicle value.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T16:28:39.225+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Toyota cars hold value best in UAE used-car market, says dubizzle </news:title>
<news:keywords>Corporate-News</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi/pakistan-urges-global-action-as-ai-reshapes-crime-threats-1.500690775</loc>
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<image:caption>Pakistan Ambassador Shafqat Ali Khan speaking at the 15th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice in Abu Dhabi.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T16:23:54.131+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pakistan urges global action as AI reshapes crime threats</news:title>
<news:keywords>Abu Dhabi, Pakistan</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/how-delhi-born-sid-jawahar-duped-taylor-swift-s-husband-and-other-stars-1.500690742</loc>
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<image:caption>Combo photo: Siddharth ‘Sid’ Jawahar with former US president Bill Clinton (left); NFL star Travis Kelce, one of the investors victimised in Jawahar’s Ponzi scheme, with wife Taylor Swift.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T16:15:14.818+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From Delhi dream to $35m Ponzi scam: The rise and fall of ‘Sid’ Jawahar</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Americas, india, americas</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/business/meet-a-real-pilot-how-ruya-is-turning-career-dreams-into-conversations-1.500690715</loc>
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<image:caption>Students and young professionals at Ru'ya 2026</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The emirates booth at Ru'ya 2026</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/jc47il3c/Image.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mohamed Al Marzooqi, CEO of HSBC Bank Middle East</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/btb6fvyl/Emirates-Image.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Yousuf Bin Lahej, VP for Emiratisation and government partnership</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/0criun9m/Image.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Manal Matar, Head of Talent Acquisition and People Experience at Du</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T16:14:28.488+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>"Meet a real pilot": How Ru'ya is turning career dreams into conversations </news:title>
<news:keywords>Business</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/sport/18-year-old-mariam-kareem-wins-uaes-first-gold-medal-at-asian-games-2026-1.500690728</loc>
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<image:caption>United Arab Emirates' Mariam Kareem celebrates setting a games record to win the women's 400m hurdles final during the 2026 Asian Games at Nagoya City Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture on September 28, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>United Arab Emirates' Mariam Kareem poses next to a screen displaying her games record after winning the women's 400m hurdles final during the 2026 Asian Games at Nagoya City Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture on September 28, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T16:04:00.196+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>18-year-old Mariam Kareem wins UAE's first gold medal at Asian Games 2026</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/five-killed-in-shootout-as-egyptian-police-raid-armed-gang-in-giza-1.500690731</loc>
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<image:caption>Egyptian police in Giza’s October City</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T16:03:53.179+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Five killed in shootout as Egyptian police raid armed gang in Giza</news:title>
<news:keywords>Mena, Egypt</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/should-you-get-another-degree-experts-at-gulf-news-levelup-explain-what-matters-1.500690704</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/ptuen8xf/Gulf-News-LevelUP-Day-2-Panel-1-7.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Prof. Amir Zeid, Dean, Thumbay College of Management &amp; AI in Healthcare, and Dr Mehmet Erdem Coskun, Assistant Professor, Canadian University Dubai speaking at a panel at LevelUP. The panel was moderated by Lachlan Kitchen (left)</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Prof. Amir Zeid, Dean, Thumbay College of Management &amp; AI in Healthcare</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/e0ras8u2/Gulf-News-LevelUP-Day-2-Panel-1-4.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dr Mehmet Erdem Coskun, Assistant Professor, Canadian University Dubai</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T16:00:59.771+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Should you get another degree? Experts at Gulf News LevelUP explain what matters</news:title>
<news:keywords>UAE</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/BestBuys-lifestyle/why-modern-briefcases-are-built-for-more-than-laptops-1.500690383</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/37lj14zw/mokaborabreifcase1-1.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Modern briefcases are evolving into all-in-one work companions, balancing tech protection, organisation and everyday commuting convenience.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T16:00:00.000+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Why modern briefcases are built for more than laptops</news:title>
<news:keywords>BestBuys-Lifestyle</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/uae-filipinos-can-now-send-money-straight-to-gcash-through-botim-1.500690735</loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T15:57:37.734+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UAE Filipinos can now send money straight to GCash through Botim</news:title>
<news:keywords>Markets</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/dubai-police-arrest-22-member-begging-gang-after-police-eye-tip-off-1.500690734</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/30ay7hy6/بلاغ-عبر-عين-الشرطة-يقود-إلى-ضبط-عصابة-تسول-مُنظمة-تضم-22-مُتسولاً-“Police-Eye-Tip-Off-Leads-to-Ar.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A tip-off through the Police Eye service led officers to uncover the organised operation.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T15:54:46.265+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dubai Police arrest 22-member begging gang targeting motorists</news:title>
<news:keywords>Crime, Dubai, crime, Dubai Police</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/kalbas-first-jashe-and-sahnah-festival-draws-45000-visitors-hits-dh1-million-sales-1.500690714</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/9cgd2f2j/Kalba-Jashe-and-Sahnah-Festival.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kalba’s first Jashe and Sahnah Festival draws 45,000 visitors and Dh1 million in sales, showcasing Sharjah’s maritime heritage and opportunities for local producers.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T15:49:27.849+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kalba’s first Jashe and Sahnah Festival draws 45,000 visitors, hits Dh1 million sales</news:title>
<news:keywords>UAE, Sharjah</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/inside-a-uaes-private-art-collection-valued-at-33-billion-with-three-frida-kahlos-1.500690449</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/h63xoinz/IMG2240.HEIC</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bust of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, by Edgar Aspencrow</image:caption>
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<image:caption>(left) The Bull (1959), Ink on Cardboard, 28 cm x 22 cm, by Pablo Picasso (1881-1973, Spanish), (right) Heritage, Mixed Media on canvas, 40 cm x 33 cm, by Francis Bacon (1909-1992, Irish)</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Sheikha Somayeh Noor, founder and chairwoman, owner of Noor Royal Collection</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Contemporary artwork of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the UAE's Founding Father, by Victor Pragas, done with Iron meteorites (Category IIICD), aged over 4.3 billion years</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Elegance, Raw Petroleum on Canvas, 120 cm x 150 cm, by Enoc Alfredo Castellanos Vega</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Frida Kahlo's collection at Noor Royal Collection</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/j5o4hlr7/IMG2258.HEIC</image:loc>
<image:caption>Portrait of Frida Kahlo with Diego Rivera on her chest</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/6zhq9fna/IMG_2259.HEIC</image:loc>
<image:caption>Portrait of Frida Kahlo</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/rc16jcra/IMG2260.HEIC</image:loc>
<image:caption>Portrait of Frida Kahlo with a third eye</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/wmq95t7c/IMG_2268.HEIC</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ruby Sculpture of Fatima al-Fihri worth more than $102 million</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/z94g5rkj/IMG_2299.HEIC</image:loc>
<image:caption>Barracuda with Red Sky (1988), Acrylic on Wood, 34 cm x 26 cm, by Alejandro Obregón (1920-1992, Columbian)</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/gxmrtasa/IMG_2305.HEIC</image:loc>
<image:caption>Paris Landscape (1880), Oil on Canvas, 18 cm x 14 cm, by Camille Pissarro (1830-1903, French)</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/1n2nlfzm/IMG_2307.HEIC</image:loc>
<image:caption>Notre Dame (1870), Wash and Ink on Paper, 31 cm x 23 cm, Camille Pissarro (1830-1903, French)</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/n0whxny6/IMG_2316.HEIC</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Boy (17th Century), Oil on canvas, 70 cm x 50 cm, Diego Velazquez (1599-1660, Spanish)</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/w0wamban/IMG_2320.HEIC</image:loc>
<image:caption>Soldier with Masks, Ink over lambskin, 34 cm x 21.5 cm, by Anonymous</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/ugdiw138/IMG_2336.HEIC</image:loc>
<image:caption>Virgin with Sleeping Child, Stipple engraving, 48. cm x 38 cm, by Annibale Carraci (1560-1609, Italian)</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Muhammad Ali's collection</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Quran made of gold, each page and verse is carved into it</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Collection of Quran</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/6n3m4twc/IMG_2186.HEIC</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Quran collection dates back to the Ottoman and Moroccan era from the 18th to the 20th centuries.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/60vufid6/IMG2184.HEIC</image:loc>
<image:caption>Noor Royal Collection has one of the oldest Quran's.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/trmd076n/IMG2180.HEIC</image:loc>
<image:caption>According to the gallery this is the longest Quran in the world.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T15:45:24.065+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Inside a UAE's private art collection, valued at $3.3 billion with three Frida Kahlos</news:title>
<news:keywords>UAE, Arts Culture, Lifestyle</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/iran-claims-us-underwater-drone-seizure-how-rovs-spy-map-and-hunt-mines-1.500690559</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/txdbljst/remus600.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>IRGC repeats US drone seizure claim, identifies earlier vehicle as ‘Mk 18 Kingfish’</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/2z9f5q7t/underwaterdrones.gif</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/ovvkkeqs/underwater1.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>A graphic illustrates different types of unmanned maritime systems, including surface and underwater vehicles used for mine countermeasures, surveillance and maritime security.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T15:44:37.963+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran claims US underwater drone seizure: How ROVs spy, map and hunt mines</news:title>
<news:keywords>Mena, Americas, americas, US-Israel-Iran war, us-iran</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/twin-boys-8-injured-after-falling-from-second-floor-window-at-egyptian-school-1.500690651</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/236ppovz/Egypt-ambulances.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>8-year-old twins injured after falling from a second-floor window</image:caption>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T15:42:27.445+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Twin boys, 8, injured after falling from second floor window at Egyptian school</news:title>
<news:keywords>Mena, Egypt</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi/higher-college-of-technology-honours-130-winning-students-of-hct-skills-2026-1.500690698</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/ts5qew5v/HCT-SKills-2026.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/4so525qq/HCT-skills-2026.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T15:41:09.369+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Higher College of Technology honours 130 winning students of ‘HCT Skills 2026’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Abu Dhabi, Education</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/sport/animesh-kujur-takes-nasty-fall-but-india-still-reach-asian-games-relay-final-1.500690681</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/ejr576bk/Screenshot-from-2026-09-28-15-27-15.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Animesh Kujur takes nasty fall, but India still reach Asian Games final</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/ejr576bk/Screenshot-from-2026-09-28-15-27-15.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Animesh Kujur takes nasty fall, but India still reach Asian Games final</image:caption>
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<news:title>Vithya Ramraj breaks PT Usha's 42-year-old record at Asian Games 2026 </news:title>
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<image:caption>Ferry passengers on key Ireland-UK routes must carry valid passports from 2026</image:caption>
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<news:title>Faraday Future signs strategic cooperation agreements, advancing Middle East EAI Robotics</news:title>
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<image:caption>Sharjah's Child Safety warned parents over burn and injury risks from squishy and slime toys, urging caution over unknown products, water beads and dangerous microwave trends. (For illustrative purposes only)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T15:04:48.171+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sharjah warns families over burn risks from popular squishy and slime toys</news:title>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/big-ticket-indian-and-bangladeshi-expats-together-win-dh100000-in-september-e-draw-1.500690604</loc>
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<image:caption>From left: Mohammed Shahadat Hussain, Eldho Mathew and Abul Bashar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T15:01:50.509+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Big Ticket: Indian and Bangladeshi expats together win Dh100,000 in September e-draw</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T14:54:34.132+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A&amp;A Associate launches World's Fastest UAE residency</news:title>
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<image:caption>Central Bank of Kuwait unveils KWPS, a digital wage protection system to monitor private sector salaries, enhance workers’ rights and improve payment efficiency.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T14:42:09.068+04:00</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>A Kuwaiti government employee was mauled by several stray dogs while on duty and a woman attacked as she entered her home.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T14:41:39.177+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two injured in separate dog attacks in Kuwait, minister visits victims</news:title>
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<image:caption>A passenger bus collided with a car on Gaziantep Osmaniye road, leaving seven dead, 16 injured including one on critical condition.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T14:40:36.089+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Seven killed, 16 injured in bus crash in southern Turkey</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T14:35:24.010+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Prada just turned Milan's original arcade into an eight-floor universe</news:title>
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<image:caption>Anne Hathaway in Verity</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Ajay Devgn in Drishyam: The Conclusion</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Jeremy Strong as Mark Zuckerberg in 'The Social Reckoning'</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Noah Centineo and Andrew Koji attend the "Street Fighter" Haduken Happy Hour at the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Downtown Los Angeles on August 27, 2026, in Los Angeles, California.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Poster of Clayface</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Yash as Ravana</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping</image:caption>
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<image:caption>This image released by Marvel shows directors Joe Russo, left, and Anthony Russo on the set of "Avengers: Doomsday."</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Timothee Chalamet (L) and Zendaya promote the upcoming film "Dune: Part Three" at the Warner Bros.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Shah Rukh Khan in King.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T14:25:40.793+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From Ranbir Kapoor's Ramayana to Shah Rukh Khan's King and Abu Dhabi-filmed Dune: Top 10 biggest year-end movies of 2026</news:title>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/content-creator-nidhi-tiwari-dies-at-30-her-final-post-on-self-love-draws-attention-1.500690541</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T14:22:57.727+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Content creator Nidhi Tiwari dies at 30; her final post on self-love draws attention</news:title>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/indian-pakistani-expats-in-uae-dominate-heart-patients-half-aged-31-50-shows-dubai-hospital-data-1.500690345</loc>
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<image:caption>World Heart Day 2026 theme is “Don't Miss a Beat,” focusing on hidden or overlooked cardiovascular disease symptoms</image:caption>
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<image:caption>(Left to Right): Dr. Debabrata Dash, Dr. Razi Ahmed, Dr. Naveed Ahmed and Dr. Sachin Upadhyaya from the Cardiology team at Aster Hospital Mankhool</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T14:13:17.720+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Indian, Pakistani expats in UAE dominate heart patients, half aged 31-50, shows Dubai hospital data</news:title>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/opinion/op-eds/how-emirati-women-are-shaping-the-uaes-future-1.500690450</loc>
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<image:caption>Emirati women have shaped families and communities, served their country and supported those around them, often carrying several of these responsibilities at once.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Dr Mohammed Ibrahim Al Dhaheri</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T14:13:00.767+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>How Emirati women are shaping the UAE’s future</news:title>
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<image:caption>India's Virat Kohli watches the ball after playing a shot during the first one-day international (ODI) cricket match between India and West Indies at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram on September 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Ferrari's Monegasque driver Charles Leclerc and Ferrari's British driver Lewis Hamilton walk after the Formula One Azerbaijan Grand Prix at the Baku City Circuit in Baku on September 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T14:09:42.228+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UAE, Virat Kohli, Lewis Hamilton and Jurgen Klopp: Winners and losers from the weekend in sport</news:title>
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<image:caption>Adnan Kazim, Emirates Deputy President and Chief Commercial Officer and Khalid AlJarwan, Executive Vice President of Commercial and Corporate Services at Dubai Chambers sign an agreement.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T14:04:08.969+04:00</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Buy Global Village VIP Packs only via official Coca-Cola Arena site</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T14:00:56.317+04:00</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Final touches underway at Etihad Rail’s Al Yalayis station in Dubai.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T13:59:19.358+04:00</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Pakistan will stop issuing Machine Readable Passports from October 15</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T13:42:36.956+04:00</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T13:39:13.251+04:00</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Bollywood actor Akshaye Khanna has bought a luxury apartment in Mumbai’s Malabar Hill following the success of his latest film Dhurandhar.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Final touches are underway at Etihad Rail’s Al Yalayis station walk way connecting Dubai metro's Jumeirah Golf Estate station in Dubai, bringing the landmark project closer to completion. Photo: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News</image:caption>
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<image:caption>For UAE travellers, the additional frequency provides another option for travelling to Australia during the peak December holiday period.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T13:20:43.239+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Etihad doubles Sydney flights as UAE airline expands global network</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T13:18:58.144+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Innovation City launches world’s first AI registration powered by Salesforce’s Agentforce</news:title>
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<image:caption>Final touches are underway at Etihad Rail’s Al Yalayis station in Dubai, bringing the landmark project closer to completion. Photo: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T13:15:46.760+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Etihad Rail Dubai-Abu Dhabi tickets back on sale ahead of September 30 launch</news:title>
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<image:caption>Her family told local media that Tiwari had been speaking to someone on the phone on Saturday evening before her death.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T13:13:17.927+04:00</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Alex Eala celebrates her victory at SEA Games 2025 on Thursday, December 18, 2025.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T13:10:20.047+04:00</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Vehicles are parked on an elevated highway to avoid rising flood waters north of Bangkok on Tuesday. Thailand announced a five-day holiday on Tuesday to give people to the chance to escape floods closing in on Bangkok.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T12:53:45.888+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>8 dead in Thailand floods since mid-September — snakes, 2m croc spotted amid deluge</news:title>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/technology/citrix-netscaler-cybersecurity-flaws-what-businesses-need-to-know-1.500690444</loc>
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<image:caption>The discovery triggered a familiar but well-practiced cyber response process across enterprises.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T12:53:44.477+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Techie Tonic: Citrix NetScaler security flaws and what businesses should know</news:title>
<news:keywords>Technology</news:keywords>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T12:45:41.312+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Samaa Fertility Centre delivers breakthrough pregnancy for a 42-year old patient</news:title>
<news:keywords>Friday</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/turkish-star-ebru-gündeş-in-abu-dhabi-dates-tickets-and-all-you-need-to-know-1.500690435</loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T12:42:20.176+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Turkish star Ebru Gündeş in Abu Dhabi: Dates, tickets and all you need to know </news:title>
<news:keywords>Entertainment</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/uae-gcaa-cuts-domestic-heliport-registration-time-from-135-days-to-48-hours-1.500690424</loc>
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<image:caption>A helicopter on a heliport in the UAE. The picture is used for illustrative purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T12:32:58.424+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UAE GCAA cuts domestic heliport registration time from 135 days to 48 hours</news:title>
<news:keywords>Aviation, Abu Dhabi, Aviation</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/how-much-has-avengers-endgame-earned-the-full-7-year-box-office-total-as-it-chases-avatar-again-1.500690401</loc>
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<image:caption>The poster of Avengers Endgame.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T12:17:47.413+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>How much has Avengers: Endgame earned? The full 7-year box office total as it chases Avatar again</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T12:08:37.208+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sheikh Mohammed outlines three principles for future government leaders</news:title>
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<image:caption>In the UAE, 24-karat gold is trading at Dh505.50 compared to its previous close of Dh516.50, a drop of Dh11 overnight.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T12:04:57.695+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dubai gold prices drop sharply post-weekend, with rates starting at Dh300</news:title>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/turkey-oman-azerbaijan-georgia-uae-stop-mahan-air-flights-airline-quietly-stops-listing-routes-to-india-and-malaysia-1.500690012</loc>
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<image:caption>File photo shows an Airbus A310 operated by the Iranian private carrier Mahan Air is seen taxiing along the tarmac at Sanaa International Airport, marking the completion of its inaugural flight connecting Iran to Yemen.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T11:51:37.192+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Turkey, Oman, Azerbaijan, Georgia, UAE stop Mahan Air flights: Airline stops listing routes to India and Malaysia</news:title>
<news:keywords>Mena, Americas</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Badr Jafar, UAE Special Envoy of the Minister of Foreign Affairs for Business and Philanthropy, was honoured for his leadership in driving change by harnessing business, philanthropy, and partnerships to accelerate sustainable and inclusive development.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T11:46:14.554+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UAE Special Envoy receives 2026 UN Changemaker Award</news:title>
<news:keywords>Abu Dhabi, UAE</news:keywords>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T11:31:29.654+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Japanese actor Kentaro Sakaguchi's wife calls police to their home, 11 days after marriage announcement</news:title>
<news:keywords>Entertainment</news:keywords>
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<image:caption>The World Cup superstar has struggled since his rise to fame</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Cape Verde made it out of their group in the nation's first ever World Cup tournament</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Vozinha currently plays out in Chile</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T11:30:51.019+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>“I’ve lost my peace”: Cape Verde World Cup star admits to missing old life </news:title>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/iran-consulate-uses-prabhas-baahubali-to-echo-pezeshkians-un-message-1.500690311</loc>
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<image:caption>Prabhas as Amarendra Baahubali in a still from Baahubali: The Beginning.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T11:28:50.982+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran Consulate uses Prabhas’ Baahubali to echo Pezeshkian’s UN message </news:title>
<news:keywords>Mena, Entertainment, US-Israel-Iran war</news:keywords>
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<image:caption>Pakistan Volleyball team</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T11:13:22.534+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No food, wrong location: Pakistan volleyball captain reveals "embarrassing" situation at Asian Games 2026</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T11:10:51.530+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>China Securities opens Dubai office to connect Chinese and Middle East investors</news:title>
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<image:caption>IndiGo flight suffers tail strike during 2nd landing approach at Bengaluru airport</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T11:03:44.303+04:00</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>The problem is usually something fairly simple: what you're doing on your phone, what you've plugged it into, how hot the phone is, the condition of the charging port or cable, or a software glitch.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T11:01:35.635+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Phone battery losing charge while plugged in? Here’s why, and simple fixes to try first</news:title>
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<image:caption>Actor-politician Khushbu Sundar (Photo/ANI)</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T11:00:40.782+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Khushbu Sundar says she kept eating biryani and chai while losing nearly 40kg</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T11:00:00.000+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keeta marks first anniversary in the UAE, celebrates nationwide growth and impact</news:title>
<news:keywords>UAE, gn-reach</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/madonna-shares-about-her-wardrobe-malfunction-at-the-vmas-2026-my-career-was-over-1.500690273</loc>
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<image:caption>Madonna has won Artist of the Year at the MTV Video Music Awards</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Madonna has won Artist of the Year at the MTV Video Music Awards</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T10:46:05.620+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madonna shares about her wardrobe malfunction at the VMAS 2026: 'My career was over'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Entertainment</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/uae-fuel-prices-for-october-will-petrol-diesel-costs-rise-again-next-month-1.500685412</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-27/a0rc6027/petrol-price-2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>September prices edged up to Dh3.80 per litre for Super 98, Dh3.69 for Special 95 and Dh3.61 for E-Plus 91, while diesel costs Dh4.30. However, petrol remains below its 2026 highs.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T10:29:33.981+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UAE fuel prices for October: Oil above $100 raises chances of another hike</news:title>
<news:keywords>Energy, Markets, Government, Fuel prices</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/bollywood/hrithik-roshans-rs-25-billion-fortune-from-sleeping-on-mats-to-stardom-1.500690241</loc>
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<image:caption>Madhuri Dixit and Shah Rukh Khan in Koyla (1997)</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Hrithik Roshan and Ameesha Patel in Kaho Na Pyaar Hai.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T10:29:30.172+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hrithik Roshan’s Rs 25 billion fortune: From sleeping on mats to stardom </news:title>
<news:keywords>BollyWood</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/vvaan-box-office-collection-sidharth-malhotra-scores-his-biggest-opening-weekend-since-2015-1.500690252</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/w96b9pju/vvan.webp</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T10:26:17.303+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vvaan box office collection: Sidharth Malhotra scores his biggest opening weekend since 2015 </news:title>
<news:keywords>Entertainment</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/11-abu-dhabi-events-to-book-right-away-for-autumn-and-winter-hans-zimmer-desert-escapes-and-more-1.500690228</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/05/28/Hans-Zimmer_18fbfc7bd55_large.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Oscar winner Hans Zimmer will perform in Abu Dhabi in November.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T10:11:51.896+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>11 Abu Dhabi events to book right away for autumn and winter: Hans Zimmer, desert escapes and more</news:title>
<news:keywords>Lifestyle, UAE</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/technology/gaming/from-alien-isolation-to-outlast-6-horror-games-to-play-if-you-liked-resident-evil-the-film-1.500690231</loc>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T10:05:56.121+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From Alien: Isolation to Outlast: 6 horror games to play if you liked Resident Evil the film</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gaming, Entertainment</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/sport/dubai-basketball-prepare-for-fc-barcelona-at-coca-cola-arena-1.500690218</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/hj8rj4de/Thomas-WalkupRM.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Just days after their historic win over Real Madrid, Dubai Basketball welcome another Spanish giant to their home court</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/jgfpfyts/Dwayne_Bacon_RM.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dubai Basketball pulled off a stunning comeback win in their season opener</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T09:50:06.136+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dubai Basketball prepare for FC Barcelona at Coca-Cola Arena 
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<news:keywords>Sport, Dubai, UAE-Sport, UAE, Dubai</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/vmas-2026-taylor-swift-lisa-snoop-dogg-and-more-light-up-the-night-1.500690201</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/z4buk24y/newsml_afp_com_20260927T000000Z_PH_GTY_2297472008.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Taylor Swift accepts the Video of the Year Award for “The Fate of Ophelia” from host Snoop Dogg onstage during the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) at Peacock Theater on September 27, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/8jyendnl/preview.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dakota Johnson, right, with Taylor Swift, the recipient of the MTV VMA Artist Director Honors during the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/qtt4ej6y/newsml_afp_com_20260927T000000Z_PH_GTY_2297471342.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Host Snoop Dogg speaks onstage during the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) at Peacock Theater on September 27, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/xobr9kfh/newsml_afp_com_20260927T000000Z_PH_GTY_2297467032.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>LISA performs onstage during the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) at Peacock Theater on September 27, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/mbmkz76i/newsml_afp_com_20260927T000000Z_PH_GTY_2297472834.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Alex Warren speaks onstage during the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) at Peacock Theater on September 27, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/b6hlp0rt/newsml_afp_com_20260927T000000Z_PH_GTY_2297472901.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>GENER8ION and Yung Lean perform onstage during the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) at Peacock Theater on September 27, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/tezgyvwx/newsml_afp_com_20260927T000000Z_PH_GTY_2297472721.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Adam Lambert and MNEK perform onstage during the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) at Peacock Theater on September 27, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/x8n652rh/newsml_afp_com_20260927T000000Z_PH_GTY_2297472790.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>PinkPantheress and Charlotte Rutherford, winners of the Best Art Direction award for "Stateside", pose in the press room during the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) at Peacock Theater on September 27, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/5ymayrtg/newsml_afp_com_20260927T000000Z_PH_GTY_2297471980.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Saint Harison, Adam Lambert, Raye, MNEK, Sombr, Meek, and Teddy Swims perform onstage during the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) at Peacock Theater on September 27, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/0uszcem5/newsml_afp_com_20260927T000000Z_PH_GTY_2297471272.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Taylor Swift accepts the Video of the Year Award for “The Fate of Ophelia” onstage during the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) at Peacock Theater on September 27, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/t6o29hep/newsml_afp_com_20260927T000000Z_PH_GTY_2297471910.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Raye performs onstage during the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) at Peacock Theater on September 27, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/1regw8km/newsml_afp_com_20260927T000000Z_PH_GTY_2297470766.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Yung Lean performs onstage during the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) at Peacock Theater on September 27, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/aiiev2z8/newsml_afp_com_20260927T000000Z_PH_GTY_2297471434.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sienna Spiro, winner of the Best New Artist award, poses in the press room during the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) at Peacock Theater on September 27, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/3g4obd3y/newsml_afp_com_20260927T000000Z_PH_GTY_2297471560.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Orville Peck speaks onstage during the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) at Peacock Theater on September 27, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/s9mevc8d/newsml_afp_com_20260927T000000Z_PH_GTY_2297468712.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sienna Spiro performs onstage during the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) at Peacock Theater on September 27, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/s744youh/newsml_afp_com_20260927T000000Z_PH_GTY_2297466186.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic, and Pat Smear of Nirvana accept the Video Vanguard Award onstage during the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) at Peacock Theater on September 27, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/zzn0k6sp/newsml_afp_com_20260927T000000Z_PH_GTY_2297471462.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sombr performs onstage during the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) at Peacock Theater on September 27, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T09:46:24.141+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>VMAs 2026: Taylor Swift, LISA, Snoop Dogg and more light up the night</news:title>
<news:keywords>Entertainment</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/made-for-rs2-crore-hanuman-ansh-has-now-earned-rs400-crore-worldwide-overtaking-3-idiots-kantara-and-krrish-3-1.500690219</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-09/vsfu8dvv/ANI_20260227130802.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Film Inspired by Sant Sri Neem Karoli Baba, Hanuman Ansh Set for June Release</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-18/xpkqpcp6/MAIN-11.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T09:39:51.801+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Made for Rs2 crore, Hanuman Ansh has now earned Rs400 crore worldwide overtaking 3 Idiots, Kantara and Krrish 3</news:title>
<news:keywords>Entertainment</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/housing/dubai-rental-dispute-process-1.500690006</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/xu6yi4ez/RDC.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>From filing fees and required documents to common mistakes, here is what tenants and landlords need to know before taking a dispute to the Rental Disputes Centre.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/ry9j0ync/MrsAwatifAlKhouri-Photo.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Awatif Al Khouri, Founder of Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates and Legal Consultancy</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-20/1vngt0cv/shutterstock2183013687.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A rental dispute case may be filed online through the Rental Disputes Centre (RDC) website or through a Real Estate Services Trustee Centre.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-11-24/1lbfo2qb/Monday_Legal__Ahmed_Elnaggar.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ahmed Elnaggar, CEO of Elnaggar &amp; Partners</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/09/09/Stock-Law-court-crime_174735e8b58_large.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The RDC operates in Arabic, so English documents such as leases, WhatsApp messages, emails and invoices must be translated into Arabic by an MOJ-certified legal translator.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/d9ocvw3m/Ahmed_Khalil_1_scaled__2_.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ahmed Khalil, Legal Associate at BSA LAW</image:caption>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T09:30:00.000+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dubai rental dispute process: How to file a case, fees, documents and what happens next</news:title>
<news:keywords>Living-Housing, Ask Gulf News, UAE, Dubai, Dubai rents</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/sport/ireland-captain-refused-to-shake-hands-with-israels-manor-solomon-1.500690165</loc>
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<image:caption>Republic of Ireland captain Dara O'Shea (L) turns away from Israel captain Manor Solomon (R) during the pre-match protocol before the UEFA Nations League Group B3 football match between Israel and the Republic of Ireland at Nagyerdei Stadium in Debrecen, Hungary, on September 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T09:25:23.690+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ireland captain refused to shake hands with Israel's Manor Solomon</news:title>
<news:keywords>Dara O'Shea, Manor Solomon, Ireland vs Israel, handshake refusal, Ireland captain, Israel captain, UEFA Nations, Ireland 3-0, black armbands, Israel anthem, Gavin Bazunu, Israel Gaza, West Ham, Troy Parrott, Adam Idah</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/two-dead-14-missing-after-avalanche-on-nepals-himlung-peak-1.500690178</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/9rznsye2/82532945640931206676596665780667581878920011n.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mountaineer Mingma G Sherpa, who is leading the rescue team, said challenging weather conditions were hampering their efforts.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T09:19:03.700+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two dead, 14 missing after avalanche on Nepal's Himlung peak</news:title>
<news:keywords>Asia</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/uae-flights-status-update-emirates-etihad-flydubai-air-arabia-delays-and-cancellations-as-iran-tensions-persist-1.500690193</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-30/cwkt7ycq/gulfnews2026-03-061q8wxkljDubaiairport.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>UAE travellers urged to check flight status as Bahrain, Kuwait routes face cancellations amid regional tensions</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T09:16:47.226+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UAE flights status update: Emirates, Etihad, flydubai, Air Arabia delays and cancellations as Iran tensions persist</news:title>
<news:keywords>Aviation, Travel, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, UAE Travel, Emirates airline, Etihad Airways, Air Arabia, US-Israel-Iran war</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi/abu-dhabi-commute-heavy-traffic-reported-in-mbz-yas-and-saadiyat-1.500690196</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-03-19/hf0ao3kl/DIFCROAD.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Motorists warned of delays as accidents, bottlenecks slow Abu Dhabi commute</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/3cgxhb9q/traffcnn.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Live traffic map shows heavy congestion across key Abu Dhabi routes</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T09:03:24.520+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Abu Dhabi commute: Heavy traffic reported in MBZ, Yas and Saadiyat</news:title>
<news:keywords>Abu Dhabi, transport, Abu Dhabi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/south-indian/mammoottys-gujarat-tilak-sparks-online-debate-harisree-yousuf-responds-1.500690186</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/tznboqt2/Mammootty</image:loc>
<image:caption>Malayalam actor Mammootty receives a traditional tilak during his visit to Gujarat after winning the National Award for Best Actor for his performance in Bramayugam.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T06:48:09.038+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MTV VMAs 2026 full winners list: BTS win big, Madonna rules the night with multiple trophies </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/uae-traffic-update-monday-morning-rush-builds-up-on-sharjah-dubai-roads-1.500690097</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-23/2v9v3cqa/Dubai-Sharjah-traffic-Dubaisharjahtraffic</image:loc>
<image:caption>Morning commuters face congestion near the Sharjah-Dubai border and major connecting roads.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/jp61ez2g/traffic.JPG</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T06:47:35.829+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UAE traffic update: Monday morning rush builds up on Sharjah-Dubai roads</news:title>
<news:keywords>Transport, Dubai, Dubai, Sharjah</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/uae-weather-forecast-rain-possible-in-eastern-area-as-temperatures-climb-to-46c-1.500690092</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/c706kvj6/Summer-rain.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rain possible in eastern areas as temperatures climb to 46°C, with fog or mist expected over coastal and internal regions this week.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T06:43:15.677+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UAE weather forecast: Rain possible in eastern area as temperatures climb to 46°C</news:title>
<news:keywords>Weather, UAE</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/salman-khan-says-hes-been-targeted-by-fake-ai-videos-wants-the-creators-jailed-what-kind-of-people-are-they-1.500690091</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/zjaudkl9/202511083568282.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>He argued that the bullying and eve-teasing people once faced in person have now moved online as trolling. Those who post and create content, he said, must answer for it.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T06:37:36.656+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Salman Khan says he's been targeted by fake AI videos, wants the creators jailed: 'What kind of people are they?'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Entertainment</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/technology/spacex-aims-to-put-starship-in-orbit-for-the-first-time-1.500690060</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/04/20/SpaceX_1879f01f57a_large.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>SpaceX's next-generation Starship spacecraft atop its powerful Super Heavy rocket lifts off from the company's Boca Chica launchpad on a brief uncrewed test flight near Brownsville, Texas, US. File photo taken on April 20, 2023, in a still image from video.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T06:37:35.834+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SpaceX aims to put Starship in orbit for the first time</news:title>
<news:keywords>Technology, Americas</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/business/banking/india-bank-strike-deferred-what-changes-for-customers-from-september-28-1.500690085</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/hqnutg1n/20260927298f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>PLI tweaks, five-day week talks on table as unions pause wider agitation plans</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T06:26:28.394+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India bank strike deferred: What changes for customers from September 28</news:title>
<news:keywords>Banking, India, india, Indian economy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/taylor-swift-dedicates-vmas-video-of-the-year-win-to-ultimate-showgirl-dolly-parton-in-emotional-speech-1.500690082</loc>
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<image:caption>Taylor Swift accepts the Video of the Year Award for “The Fate of Ophelia” onstage during the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) at Peacock Theater on September 27, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T06:24:08.040+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Taylor Swift dedicates VMAs Video of the Year win to 'ultimate showgirl’ Dolly Parton in emotional speech </news:title>
<news:keywords>Entertainment</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/vmas-2026-blackpinks-lisa-wins-best-pop-beats-taylor-swift-all-those-late-night-dreams-brought-me-here-1.500690075</loc>
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<image:caption>Thai singer and actress Lisa attends the MTV Video Music Awards at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, California on September 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T06:04:38.280+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>VMAs 2026: Blackpink's Lisa wins Best Pop, beats Taylor Swift: 'All those late night dreams brought me here'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Entertainment</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/assalamu-alaikum-cristiano-ronaldo-jr-surprises-fans-with-his-arabic-1.500689987</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/ql3up03m/Ronaldo-Jr</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ronaldo Jr with his friend</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Ronaldo Jr with his friend</image:caption>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T06:00:00.000+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Assalamu alaikum’: Cristiano Ronaldo Jr surprises fans with his Arabic</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, football</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/ask-us/uae-october-2026-important-dates-events-changes-1.500690002</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/1pcl77gl/Untitled-design-91.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The new month brings a packed calendar of changes, reopenings and events for residents.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-22/0iusitfb/STAFFNAT_260922_Etihad_Rail_Dubai_Station_VSAKLANI_51790076346292.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Final touches are underway at Etihad Rail’s Al Yalayis station in Dubai, bringing the landmark project closer to completion. Photo: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/furfglhe/STAFFNAT_260424_Global_Village_VSAKLANI_271777063570354.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Visitors throng the Global Village on the first weekend of reopening after a pause. Photo: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/03/15/NAT-DUBAI-PARKS-AND-RESORTS-1584280192615_170de75466f_large.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Legoland at Dubai Parks and Resorts was one of the main attractions to be closed on Sunday</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-02/c3kc1sii/Truck-in-Dubai</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-01-01/rtwe8kzh/SHEIKH-ZAYED-FESTIVAL</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sheikh Zayed festival fireworks.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-11-23/qb330dxd/newsml_afp_com_20251123T083450Z_doc_84vw8zk.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Runners take part in the "Dubai Run 2025" as part of the 9th Edition of Dubai Fitness Challenge, in Dubai on November 23, 2025.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T05:52:00.000+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UAE in October 2026: 9 important updates and events residents need to know</news:title>
<news:keywords>Living-Ask-Us, UAE, Global Village, UAE school holidays, Etihad Rail</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/mtv-vmas-2026-taylor-swift-premieres-patient-zero-video-receives-new-director-award-from-dakota-johnson-1.500690065</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/8jwpslkc/newsml_afp_com_20260927T000000Z_PH_GTY_2297469374.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Taylor Swift accepts the Artist Director Honors from Dakota Johnson onstage during the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) at Peacock Theater on September 27, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T05:45:20.943+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MTV VMAs 2026: Taylor Swift premieres Patient Zero video, receives new director award from Dakota Johnson</news:title>
<news:keywords>Entertainment</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/positive-and-constructive-us-iran-talks-continuing-through-mediators-including-on-nuclear-issues-report-1.500690052</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-28/041lyrf0/202609263955208.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Trump rejected Iran's proposal to open the Strait of Homuz within seven days and expects renewed bombing even before the US midterm elections. Analysts see it as an indication of a shift in the dispute that allowed Trump to reject the proposal, but not necessarily the diplomatic channel itself.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T05:41:55.260+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Positive and constructive' US-Iran talks continuing through mediators, including on nuclear issues: report</news:title>
<news:keywords>Mena, Americas</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/pakistan-star-fakhar-zaman-joins-new-abu-dhabi-t10-team-1.500689992</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/61u7h51t/Fakhar-Zaman</image:loc>
<image:caption>Fakhar Zaman</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/61u7h51t/Fakhar-Zaman</image:loc>
<image:caption>Fakhar Zaman</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T05:40:00.000+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pakistan star Fakhar Zaman joins new Abu Dhabi T10 team</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, cricket</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/madonna-rules-the-vmas-again-artist-of-the-year-and-a-sabrina-carpenter-win-in-first-performance-since-2003-1.500690054</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-25/jlf1zh6d/preview.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>FILE - Madonna scored a couple of the MTV VMA's.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T05:29:40.569+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madonna rules the VMAs Again: Artist of the Year and a Sabrina Carpenter win in first performance since 2003</news:title>
<news:keywords>Entertainment</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/rijohn-joses-untold-uae-story-indian-expat-footballer-who-won-cups-hearts-in-dubai-before-tragic-crash-in-kerala-1.500689912</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/p6pitu77/WhatsApp-Image-2026-09-24-at-3.48.50-PM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rijohn Jose</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/0htsgqzu/WhatsApp-Image-2026-09-24-at-6.08.59-PM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rijohn Jose (third from right in the back row) with the Keynes FC team</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/pl65jz1t/WhatsApp-Image-2026-09-27-at-10.12.05-PM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rijohn Jose receives a trophy after playing for Keynes FC at the Supercopa De Arabia–All India Sevens Football Tournament</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/t0hlykn5/WhatsApp_Image_2026_09_27_at_9_21_32_PM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rijohn Jose played for amateuar clubs under Kerala Expats Football Association, UAE and became the Best Defender of the Season when he was with Volga FC.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T05:15:00.000+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rijohn Jose’s untold UAE story: Indian expat footballer who won cups, hearts in Dubai before tragic crash in Kerala</news:title>
<news:keywords>UAE, India, Football, UAE, football, kerala, Indian expats, india</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/sport/virat-kohli-breaks-sachin-tendulkars-record-after-defeating-west-indies-1.500689950</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/6vn81u99/Virat-Kohli-and-Sachin-Tendulkar</image:loc>
<image:caption>Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T05:00:00.000+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Virat Kohli breaks Sachin Tendulkar's record after defeating West Indies</news:title>
<news:keywords>Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar, ODI records, home ODI runs, ODI centuries, 15,000 ODI runs, India vs West Indies, Thiruvananthapuram ODI, Shubman Gill, international centuries, India cricket, ODI batting, strike rate, cricket records, ODI century chase</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/trump-warns-of-possible-new-iran-strikes-araghchi-vows-doomsday-war-but-remains-open-to-diplomacy-1.500690032</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-08/3rsjjxf9/HRpCX30bwAEu5LT.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>As of September 25, 2026, US Central Command (CENTCOM) reported that American forces had redirected 122 commercial vessels as part of the maritime blockade targeting traffic entering and leaving Iranian ports.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T04:39:25.200+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump warns of possible new Iran strikes; Araghchi vows ‘doomsday war’ — but remains open to diplomacy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Mena</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/how-anushka-sharmas-chole-bature-order-for-virat-kohli-turned-a-struggling-restaurant-into-rs20-million-a-month-business-1.500689973</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/3dtbpiez/VIRAT-11.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma’s love for Delhi-style chole bhature helped transform a struggling Mumbai eatery into a four-outlet business.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T04:36:00.000+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>How Anushka Sharma’s chole bature order for Virat Kohli turned a struggling restaurant into Rs20 million-a-month business</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Lifestyle, bollywood, cricket, Virat Kohli</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/india-has-391-dollar-billionaires-meet-the-10-richest-adani-tops-ambani-1.500687328</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-26/8pbdjl17/Top-10-richest-Indians.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A combination photo of India's richest people as of Aug. 2026 based on latest M3M Hurun India Rich List 2026 published on Sept. 23, 2026, clockwise from top left: (1) Gautam Adani; (2) Mukesh Ambani; (3) Lakshmi Niwas Mittal; (4) Cyrus S. Poonawalla ; (5) Roshni Nadar Malhotra; (6) Kumar Mangalam Birla; (7) Dilip Shanghvi; (8) Azim Premji; (9) Anil Agarwal; and (10) Samir Mehta.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A combination photo of India's richest people as of August 2026 based on latest M3M Hurun India Rich List 2026. Clockwise from top left: (1) Gautam Adani; (2) Mukesh Ambani; (3). Lakshmi Niwas Mittal; (4). Cyrus S. Poonawalla ; (5) Roshni Nadar Malhotra; (6). Kumar Mangalam Birla; (7). Dilip Shanghvi; (8) Azim Premji; (9). Anil Agarwal; and (10) Samir Mehta</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-24/42t3vntp/20260924139F.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Gautam Adani</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-19/ggj8jx4w/ANI_20260619125839.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mukesh Ambani</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-29/y2honsid/newsml_afp_com_20260829T114234Z_doc_c6t89y8.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Arcelor Mittal CEO Lakshmi Mittal</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/hv0scehf/Cyrus_Poonawalla_177152779cf_large.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dr Cyrus Poonawalla.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/sk6kud5s/_1x_1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Roshni Nadar Malhotra</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-11-16/vr2muzqf/newsml_afp_com_20251116T160710Z_doc_847q9pr.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kumar Mangalam Birla.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-27/c015rhyq/newsml_afp_com_20260427T080251Z_doc_a936923.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sun Pharmaceutical Executive Chairman Dilip Shanghvi addresses a press conference in Mumbai on April 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/z8w15z08/Azim_Premji_18422cd451f_original_ratio.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Azim Premji.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/b4wa2bm7/ANI_20260408074433.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Anil Agarwal</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-26/hqr8vlbm/Samir-Mehta</image:loc>
<image:caption>Samir Mehta</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-26/uim3fa9s/Screenshot-2026-09-26-at-1.16.15-PM.png</image:loc>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T04:21:00.000+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India has 391 dollar billionaires: Meet  the 10 richest — Adani tops Ambani</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Markets</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/irgc-repeats-us-drone-seizure-claim-in-strait-of-hormuz-labels-earlier-remus-600-as-mk-18-kingfish-1.500690023</loc>
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<image:caption>The English translation from Persian of an IRGC post on X states: "The Strait of Hormuz is not only open, but a hunting ground for the IRGC Navy targeting American submarines; the second catch has been reeled in, this time the Mk 18 Mod 2 Kingfish; an advanced, autonomous AUV equipped with sonar and precision navigation, worth several million dollars. It's not just a hunt; it's a trophy of technology and intelligence."</image:caption>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T04:07:14.419+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IRGC repeats US drone seizure claim in Strait of Hormuz; labels earlier 'REMUS 600' as 'Mk 18 Kingfish'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Mena, Americas</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/sanads-al-ain-gtf-centre-will-need-1000-plus-technicians-cfo-says-1.500682482</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-24/u5voh066/Sanad</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/07/31/SANAD_191082d5508_large.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sanad is said to be one of the largest and only independent service providers of Rolls-Royce Trent 700 engines globally.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/10/22/SANAD_192b39cdf63_large.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-12-20/x4yve6cc/Stock_Kashish_Kohli_Mug_19386b84d12_author.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kashish Kohli</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T04:00:00.000+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sanad’s Al Ain GTF centre will need 1,000-plus technicians, CFO says</news:title>
<news:keywords>Aviation, Abu Dhabi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/tense-standoff-as-flashpoint-northern-ireland-parade-lasts-into-night-1.500689469</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/gsvi10fn/newsml_afp_com_20260927T182659Z_doc_c9h777u.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Portadown Orangemen and supporters (top) gather at Drumcree Church after being stopped by police (bottom) from marching to Garvaghy Road, in Portadown, Northern Ireland on September 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T03:24:10.160+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tense standoff as flashpoint Northern Ireland parade lasts into night</news:title>
<news:keywords>Europe</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/smoke-in-the-cabin-us-bound-delta-jet-makes-emergency-landing-in-portugal-1.500689977</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-28/za9d96br/newsml_afp_com_20260128T082500Z_doc_949n663.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A Delta Air Lines Airbus aircraft. File photo taken on July 10, 2025.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T03:15:43.751+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Smoke in the cabin: US-bound Delta jet makes emergency landing in Portugal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Europe</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/ireland-beat-israel-but-no-handshakes-due-to-war-in-gaza-1.500689989</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/3nti6ks4/newsml_afp_com_20260927T185701Z_doc_c9h88w6.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Members of the Republic of Ireland team listen to their national anthem at Nagyerdei Stadium in Debrecen ahead of the UEFA Nations League football match between Israel and the Republic of Ireland in Debrecen, Hungary, on September 27, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T03:00:29.919+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ireland beat Israel but no handshakes due to war in Gaza</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, Europe, Mena</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/portugal-secure-hard-fought-2-1-win-over-norway-in-oslo-1.500689993</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/70aky0z8/POrtugal.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T01:01:40.838+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Portugal secure hard-fought 2-1 win over Norway in Oslo</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, football</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/sport/not-well-organised-sindhu-criticises-asian-games-scheduling-1.500689984</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-26/xnq11avr/20260922012f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>PV Sindhu</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-28T00:37:10.426+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Not well organised’: Sindhu criticises Asian Games scheduling</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sport, india, Japan, Badminton</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/sport/american-brandon-mcnulty-wins-shock-road-race-world-title-1.500689964</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/ojci56pe/newsml_afp_com_20260927T193322Z_doc_c9ha9jb.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The United States' Brandon McNulty celebrates winning the Men Elite Road Race during the 2026 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Road World Championships in Montreal, Quebec, on September 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T23:51:46.206+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>American Brandon McNulty wins shock road race world title</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sport</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/two-students-killed-six-injured-as-truck-crashes-into-cairo-metro-station-wall-1.500689962</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/8sx93p7c/Cairo-crash.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Truck slams into Cairo metro station wall near Grand Egyptian Museum, killing two university students and injuring six others as prosecutors probe the crash.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T23:17:36.758+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two students killed, six injured as truck crashes into Cairo metro station wall</news:title>
<news:keywords>Mena, Egypt</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/riyadh-season-2026-to-begin-on-october-21-with-10-weeks-of-entertainment-1.500689955</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/ce5sb3zh/Riyadh-Season-2026.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Riyadh Season 2026 will start October 21, bringing 10 weeks of global entertainment, sports, concerts and family attractions across the Saudi capital.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T23:04:06.672+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Riyadh Season 2026 to begin on October 21 with 10 weeks of entertainment</news:title>
<news:keywords>Saudi, Saudi Arabia</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/serbias-president-aleksandar-vucic-announces-resignation-1.500689938</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/p3kpvfj2/newsml_afp_com_20260927T183429Z_doc_c9h779h.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic waves a Serbian flag during a rally in Belgrade on June 27, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T23:01:51.568+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic announces resignation</news:title>
<news:keywords>World</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/lufthansa-flight-diverted-after-passengers-powerbank-catches-fire-1.500689917</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-16/0f2m3tme/Lufthansa_aircrafts_are_parked_at_the_airport_in_Frankfurt___170f2c00c93_original_ratio.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>File photo. Crew secured the burning battery in a protective bag and no injuries were reported.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T22:52:26.249+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lufthansa flight diverted after passenger’s powerbank catches fire</news:title>
<news:keywords>Europe, Aviation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/bjp-leader-shot-dead-in-bengals-bolpur-1.500689921</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/bvtn1jeh/202609273957607.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP leader shot dead in Bengal</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T22:31:50.334+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP leader shot dead in Bengal's Bolpur</news:title>
<news:keywords>India</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/sport/tom-brady-reportedly-lost-nearly-20-pounds-during-final-days-with-gisele-bundchen-1.500689925</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/g0qphaqf/newsml_afp_com_20190221T000000Z_PH_GTY_1131300596.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen attends the 2019 Hollywood For Science Gala at Private Residence on February 21, 2019 in Los Angeles, California.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T22:13:28.839+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tom Brady reportedly lost nearly 20 pounds during final days with Gisele Bundchen</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tom Brady, Gisele Bundchen, Brady marriage, weight loss, NFL star, marriage stress, celebrity divorce, Lars Anderson, Brady book, Tampa Bay, Bruce Arians, training camp, Bahamas trip, Super Bowl, NFL retirement</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/tom-bantons-maiden-century-paves-way-for-england-odi-series-win-over-sri-lanka-1.500689899</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/8pzknqgy/newsml_afp_com_20260927T103927Z_doc_c9gh7lu.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>England's Tom Banton hits a six during the third ODI agaubst Sri Lanka at The Oval in London on September 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T21:56:21.914+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tom Banton's maiden century paves way for England ODI series win over Sri Lanka</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/bavuma-miller-centuries-set-up-south-africas-series-triumph-1.500689888</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/44qjrjyu/newsml_afp_com_20260927T105751Z_doc_c9gj2gc.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>South Africa's Temba Bavuma (L) and David Miller (R) run between the wickets during the second ODI against Australia at the DP World Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on September 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T21:49:09.288+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bavuma, Miller centuries set up South Africa’s series triumph</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/trump-expects-talks-with-iran-to-resume-in-coming-week-1.500689910</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/11/07/Donald-Trump_1930495bbba_large.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T21:47:14.503+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump expects talks with Iran to resume in coming week</news:title>
<news:keywords>Americas, US-Israel-Iran war</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/oman/oman-launches-month-long-nationwide-drive-to-combat-human-trafficking-1.500689875</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/oozr2ps2/Oman-flag.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>The National Committee to Combat Human Trafficking launched the campaign, titled “Aman 2”, under the slogan “Awareness is Everyone’s Right”, as part of efforts to deepen public understanding of the crime and its different forms.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T21:07:36.883+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Oman launches month-long nationwide drive to combat human trafficking</news:title>
<news:keywords>Oman, Oman</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/kuwait/kuwait-launches-online-residency-status-service-for-former-citizens-1.500689880</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/473xvjf6/gettyimages-1243062178-612x612.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Eligible former Kuwaiti citizens can now update residency status online via the Sahel app, under Article 7 bis’s long-term sponsorship scheme.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T21:07:01.185+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kuwait launches online residency status service for former citizens</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kuwait, Kuwait</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/viral-video-shows-man-hiding-stolen-mosque-shoes-in-trousers-in-damascus-1.500689856</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/92uvhnma/Syria.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Viral video from Damascus shows man stealing mosque shoes, hiding multiple pairs in his trousers, sparking outrage and debate over worshippers’ footwear thefts.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T20:40:46.714+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Viral video shows man hiding stolen mosque shoes in trousers in Damascus</news:title>
<news:keywords>Mena, Syria</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/virat-kohli-hits-career-high-nine-sixes-during-record-breaking-139-in-kerala-1.500689850</loc>
<image:image>
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<image:caption>India's Virat Kohli watches the ball after playing a shot during the first one-day international (ODI) cricket match between India and West Indies at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram on September 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>India's Virat Kohli watches the ball after playing a shot during the first one-day international (ODI) cricket match between India and West Indies at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram on September 27, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/42cwym1t/newsml_afp_com_20260927T160809Z_doc_c9gy4vm.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>India's Virat Kohli (R) shakes hands with West Indies' John Campbell (C) at the end of the first one-day international (ODI) cricket match between India and West Indies in the Greenfield International Stadium of Thiruvananthapuram on September 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T20:31:18.250+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Virat Kohli hits career high nine sixes during record-breaking 139 in Kerala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, cricket</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/indian-finance-minister-sitharaman-leaves-for-official-visit-to-qatar-1.500689845</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/ih2o6ney/20260815116f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>FM Sitharaman leaves for official visit to Qatar</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T20:22:36.888+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Indian finance minister Sitharaman leaves for official visit to Qatar</news:title>
<news:keywords>India</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/sylvester-stallone-reveals-bulimia-steroid-use-and-the-brutal-price-he-paid-to-become-rocky-1.500689841</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/s2p8szo9/newsml_afp_com_20130422T000000Z_PH_GTY_167241388.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Actor Sylvester Stallone</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-29/wn388a3y/202605293805925.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sylvester Stallone marks 44 years of ‘Rocky III’</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-28/4adketj8/Rambo_Last_Blood_Still_1569069673417_16d53d72bcc_original_ratio.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sylvester Stallone in Rambo: Last Blood</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/ci3kb0qz/Sylvester_Stallone_in__Expend4bles___18ab7edbb06_original_ratio.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In 'Expendables'</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T20:17:11.227+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sylvester Stallone reveals bulimia, steroid use and the brutal price he paid to become Rocky</news:title>
<news:keywords>Entertainment, Lifestyle</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/uranium-discovered-in-the-philippines-researchers-use-two-stage-process-to-concentrate-uranium-whats-next-1.500689825</loc>
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<image:caption>A Filipino scientist at the Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) conducts a froth flotation process of the ground mineralised sample to test for potential uranium deposits from samples taken in Camarines Norte province, about 350 km south-east of the capital Manila.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Researchers conduct magnetic separation of flotation tailings: This process, called magnetic separation of flotation tailings, is a sequential laboratory process where leftover residue (tailings) from chemical froth flotation is exposed to a magnetic field to pull out iron-rich magnetic minerals like magnetite, thereby concentrating the remaining non-magnetic fraction to test for and upgrade uranium content.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>SWITCH ON: Using a digital monitor for their guide, staff at the Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) lower the nuclear fuel rods into the core of the nuclear reactor, off Commonwealth Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City in Manila on June 20, 2022. It was the first time in more than 30 years, that the Philippines switched on a nuclear reactor research facility.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T20:05:12.360+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Uranium discovered in the Philippines:  Researchers use two-stage process to concentrate uranium, what's next</news:title>
<news:keywords>Energy, Philippines</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/five-arrested-near-uk-air-base-used-for-us-strikes-on-iran-1.500689836</loc>
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<image:caption>Armed police man a roadblock while posted at an entrance to RAF Fairford base in Fairford, south-west England on September 27, 2026, as UK counter-terrorism police investigate an incident near the base in the village of Whelford.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Armed police stand guard at an entrance to RAF Fairford base in Fairford, south-west England on September 27, 2026, as UK counter-terrorism police investigate an incident near the base in the village of Whelford.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Armed police stand guard at an entrance to RAF Fairford base in Fairford, south-west England on September 27, 2026, as UK counter-terrorism police investigate an incident near the base in the village of Whelford.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T20:03:18.923+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Five men arrested over suspected terror act near UK air base used for US strikes on Iran</news:title>
<news:keywords>Europe, Iran, UK, US-Israel-Iran war</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi/sheikh-zayed-grand-mosque-strengthens-its-standing-as-global-emirati-landmark-offering-a-round-the-lock-experience-1.500689773</loc>
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<image:caption>The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi welcomes nearly 7 million guests annually, 82 per cent of whom visitors to the UAE.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T19:25:07.374+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque strengthens its standing as global Emirati landmark offering a round-the-lock experience</news:title>
<news:keywords>Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/virat-kohli-reaches-another-milestone-in-1st-odi-against-west-indies-1.500689804</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-16/by4o4l01/Virat_Kohli__16ca97b6d18_original_ratio.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Virat Kohli</image:caption>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T19:12:03.549+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Virat Kohli reaches another milestone in 1st ODI against West Indies</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, cricket, Virat Kohli, india</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/iran-played-its-hormuz-card-here-s-why-trump-said-no-1.500689772</loc>
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<image:caption>Commercial vessels anchored amid haze in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Monday, Sept. 7, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T19:04:22.967+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran played its Hormuz card. But Trump said no. Here’s why</news:title>
<news:keywords>Americas, Mena, Business, americas, oil, us-iran</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/india-nepal-floods-and-landslides-kill-at-least-68-in-three-days-1.500689564</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-24/qvbf7ppe/newsml_afp_com_20260924T162817Z_doc_c9ah2th.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Neighbouring Nepal, already reeling under the catastrophic August 26 flood, was struck by a fresh wave of flooding and landslides that has killed 12 people since Thursday.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T18:48:00.555+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India, Nepal floods and landslides kill at least 68 in three days</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Nepal</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/us-iran-war-what-uae-residents-need-to-know-today-1.500689786</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-27/xyu0h5s5/hormuz-escort.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Strait of Hormuz</image:caption>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T18:47:32.725+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US-Iran war: What UAE residents need to know today</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gulf, Americas, Mena</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/5-times-fashion-was-stranger-than-fiction-in-2026-1.500689748</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/mat22u7s/Composite-pic</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/6znxky9y/chanel.png</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/r52z6bii/trash_tote.png</image:loc>
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<image:caption>Australian actress Margot Robbie poses during a photocall before the screening of the movie 'Wuthering Heights' at the Grand Rex theater in Paris on February 2, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/zitbinkw/bird.png</image:loc>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T18:32:42.042+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>5 times fashion was stranger than fiction in 2026</news:title>
<news:keywords>Lifestyle, Fashion, Entertainment</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/israeli-minister-calls-for-west-bank-war-annexation-of-lebanon-gaza-areas-2-1.500689731</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/o4mzlgy6/smotrich_1679395184823_18703c0e0cf_original_ratio.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Smotrich is part of veteran leader Benjamin Netanyahu’s hardright government.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T18:29:26.371+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Israeli minister calls for West Bank war, annexation of Lebanon, Gaza areas</news:title>
<news:keywords>Mena, Israel, Gaza, Palestine, Lebanon</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/africa/women-found-killed-in-south-africa-municipality-rise-to-11-1.500689725</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/yx75ti73/police-car.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Illustrative image.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T18:26:17.597+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Women found killed in South Africa municipality rise to 11</news:title>
<news:keywords>Africa, Africa</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/italy-deports-moldovan-trap-artist-over-highway-video-1.500689735</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/xet8b5jl/Milan.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>According to Italian media reports, the musician Bratan is 32 years old and has lived in Italy since he was 17.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T18:11:18.412+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Italy deports Moldovan trap artist over highway video</news:title>
<news:keywords>Europe, Italy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi/uae-ministry-of-justice-unveils-agentic-ai-to-slash-pre-trial-case-review-from-18-days-to-2-hours-1.500689701</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/lls8yb20/Ministry-of-Justice.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ministry of Justice, UAE unveils Advanced agentic AI model at the 15th UN Crime Congress</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Ministry of Justice displays the new Advanced AI platform to support justice system</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T17:29:08.203+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UAE Ministry of Justice unveils Agentic AI to slash pre-trial case review from 18 days to 2 hours</news:title>
<news:keywords>Abu Dhabi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi/uae-to-launch-regional-fraud-and-money-laundering-study-under-menafatf-presidency-1.500689692</loc>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T17:25:44.757+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UAE to launch regional fraud and money laundering study under MENAFATF Presidency</news:title>
<news:keywords>Abu Dhabi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/oman/indian-medical-representative-found-dead-at-home-in-oman-1.500689710</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/tke4k7e4/Indian-expat-dies-in-Oman.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mohankumar, who worked as a medical representative in Oman, was found dead at his residence in Wadi Kabir, Muscat. He had recently returned to Oman after spending his holiday in India.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T17:18:01.820+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Indian medical representative found dead at home in Oman</news:title>
<news:keywords>Oman, Oman</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/business/economy/sheikh-hamdan-approves-dubai-longevity-strategy-targeting-dh35-billion-economic-boost-1.500689676</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/epmdzfad/Sheikh-Hamdan.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T16:55:50.905+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sheikh Hamdan approves Dubai Longevity strategy targeting Dh35 billion economic boost</news:title>
<news:keywords>economy, Health, Dubai, Dubai, Health</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi/the-connections-reshaping-travel-across-abu-dhabi-1.500689680</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/4u28sp2y/Driving-made-easy</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/0lpjd7zf/Abu-Dhabi</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/2wsmomv6/New-Bridges-3-الجسرين-الجديدين.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/j07ti7cb/New-Bridges-7-الجسرين-الجديدين.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/vr23hm2k/1-22.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/co11rf32/DSC02581.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/tq2u4gg9/DSC06792.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/xh252e7t/New-Bridges-1-الجسرين-الجديدين.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/39ky3rmy/Mina-Tunnel-1-نفق-الميناء.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T16:40:24.197+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The connections reshaping travel across Abu Dhabi </news:title>
<news:keywords>Abu Dhabi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi/the-street-art-transforming-abu-dhabi-1.500689655</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/dneqxcsa/Abu-Dhabi-Canvas-Art-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Abu Dhabi Canvas Art</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/x11beve1/Artist-Ramy-El-Zaghawy-Khaleej-AL-Arabi-Street.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Artist Ramy El Zaghawy Khaleej Al Arabi Street</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/qtvdf529/Artist-Ramy-El-Zaghawy-Madinat-Zayed.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Artist Ramy El Zaghawy</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/xqcu8wqd/Abu-Dhabi-Canvas-Art-2.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/fxx75yuc/Abu-Dhabi-Canvas-Art-3.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/yhskec7x/Artist-Ramy-El-Zaghawy-Al-Falah-Street-Bateen-Area.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/xdgv8cag/Abu_Dhabi_Canvas_Art_1.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T16:17:31.164+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The street art transforming Abu Dhabi </news:title>
<news:keywords>Abu Dhabi, Lifestyle, Arts Culture</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/amit-shah-flags-off-india-s-first-lng-powered-train-from-sabarmati-1.500689636</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/lr2s8c28/202609273956880.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Amit Shah flags off India’s first LNG-powered train from Sabarmati.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T16:01:40.195+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amit Shah flags off India’s first LNG-powered train from Sabarmati</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, india, transport</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-has-not-ruled-out-nuclear-weapons-us-intelligence-1.500689282</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-23/4xplotme/newsml_afp_com_20260723T171728Z_doc_c2zp4zq.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>US President Donald Trump with Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, DC on November 18, 2025.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T15:51:05.841+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Saudi Arabia has not ruled out nuclear weapons: US intelligence</news:title>
<news:keywords>Saudi, Americas, Donald Trump, Saudi Arabia</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/mojtaba-khamenei-was-pulled-from-rubble-after-tehran-hospital-strike-report-says-1.500689628</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-19/fgwtbayk/Mojtaba-Khamenei.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei</image:caption>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T15:41:32.348+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mojtaba Khamenei was pulled from rubble after Tehran hospital strike, report says</news:title>
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<image:caption>The summit will convene police chiefs, policymakers, international organisations, security experts and technology providers from around the world.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T15:38:53.910+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>World Police Summit, Emirates sign three-year strategic partnership</news:title>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/china/two-giant-pandas-sent-by-china-arrive-in-us-1.500689244</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-12-05/jeg3ex1v/newsml_afp_com_20251205T072200Z_doc_87746qz.jpeg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T15:35:47.601+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two giant pandas sent by China arrive in US</news:title>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/justice-minister-uae-has-integrated-judicial-system-to-prevent-exploitation-of-borders-to-evade-justice-1.500689621</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T15:28:09.880+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Justice Minister: UAE has integrated judicial system to prevent exploitation of borders to evade justice</news:title>
<news:keywords>UAE</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/explained-how-pakistan-expats-can-win-dh132m-on-remittances-1.500689568</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/c0j6hg94/pasban.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:caption>Ali Zeb Khan, Trade and Investment Counsellor, Pakistan Consulate Dubai</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T15:11:34.383+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Explained: How Pakistan expats can win Dh1.32m on remittances</news:title>
<news:keywords>Pakistan, Business, UAE remittance</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-jobs-mal-opens-new-career-opportunities-for-emiratis-in-abu-dhabi-1.500689600</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T15:02:44.093+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UAE jobs: Mal opens new career opportunities for Emiratis in Abu Dhabi</news:title>
<news:keywords>UAE, Abu Dhabi</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/police-evacuate-homes-near-us-air-base-in-england-after-arrests-1.500689444</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2019/11/30/Police-terror-London-Bridge-in-central-London_16ebb5480d6_large.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Men held in ‘major incident’ near US air base in England</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Police stand at a road block on the road to RAF Fairford after an incident, in Whelford, England, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026 .(Ben Birchall/PA via AP)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T14:50:02.196+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UK police evacuate homes near US air base in England after arrests</news:title>
<news:keywords>Europe, UK</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/2-filipino-tourists-killed-8-seriously-injured-in-german-bus-crash-1.500689572</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/csivz83m/25.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Emergency services and firefighters work at the site of a bus accident near Buchloe-Ost, southern Germany where the coach had overturned on the A96 motorway.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T14:39:50.175+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2 Filipino tourists killed, 8 seriously injured in German bus crash</news:title>
<news:keywords>Europe</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/dubai/flydubai-cancels-dubai-catania-flights-as-mount-etna-ash-disrupts-airport-1.500689580</loc>
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<image:caption>The disruption has affected flydubai services between Dubai and Catania on September 27.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/05/06/Stock-flydubai_18f4cdb710c_large.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>flydubai operates flights to more than 125 destinations, 90 of which were underserved markets that did not previously have direct air links to Dubai.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T14:37:18.249+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>flydubai cancels Dubai-Catania flights as Mount Etna ash disrupts airport</news:title>
<news:keywords>Dubai, Aviation, FlyDubai, Dubai travel</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/sport/meet-the-90-year-old-japanese-bodybuilder-who-continues-to-win-titles-1.500689573</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/9b2e9ksi/Toshisuke-Kanazawa.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T14:26:07.141+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Meet the 90-year-old Japanese bodybuilder who continues to win titles</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sport, cricket, Japan</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/madrid-protest-camp-grows-after-87-year-olds-eviction-sparks-outrage-1.500689166</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/q7vbxvcg/23.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Demonstrators camp with tents to protest against evictions and the housing crisis in front of the Presidency of the Community of Madrid on the Puerta del Sol plaza in Madrid.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Demonstrators wake up as they camp with tents one day after a protest against evictions and the housing crisis in front of the Presidency of the Community of Madrid on the Puerta del Sol plaza in Madrid.FP)</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T14:14:28.910+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madrid protest camp grows after 87-year-old's eviction sparks outrage</news:title>
<news:keywords>Europe</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/bangkok-floods-send-thousands-into-shelters-after-days-of-rain-2-1.500689563</loc>
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<image:caption>People paddle a plastic boat along a flooded road in the Bang Kapi district of Bangkok on September 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A vendor sells vegetables from a stall surrounded by flood waters in the Bang Kapi district of Bangkok on September 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Residents make their way through flood waters in Ramkhamhaeng in Bangkok on September 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T14:13:30.366+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bangkok floods send thousands into shelters after days of rain</news:title>
<news:keywords>Asia, Asia</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/lpu-alleged-rape-police-say-no-evidence-yet-as-university-denies-claim-1.500689544</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/g4h7etf2/pujaba.gif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dramatic videos from the campus showed one student climbing onto an Indian Air Force MiG-23UM aircraft on display, while around 10 others were seen standing on top of a military tank.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T14:12:44.065+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>LPU alleged rape: Police say no evidence yet as university denies claim</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, india</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/win-a-genesis-learn-k-dance-eat-korean-k-fests-next-week-in-dubai-1.500689556</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/ux3rx4ua/Show.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/77doyndg/Hanu.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T14:06:10.738+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Win a Genesis, learn K-dance, eat Korean: K-Fest's next week in Dubai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Entertainment, Lifestyle, UAE</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/business/digital-onboarding-makes-dubai-stock-market-access-easier-1.500689535</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/irgdgm55/event-photo-new.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The launch of digital onboarding with EFG Hermes reflects the continued evolution of DFM’s digital infrastructure.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T13:42:17.323+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Digital onboarding makes Dubai stock market access easier</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/will-ronaldo-start-against-haalands-norway-portugal-coach-gives-honest-answer-1.500689531</loc>
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<image:caption>Portugal's forward #07 Cristiano Ronaldo gestures ahead of the UEFA Nations League league phase group A4 football match between Portugal and Wales at Jose Alvalade stadium in Lisbon on September 24, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Portugal's forward #07 Cristiano Ronaldo gestures ahead of the UEFA Nations League league phase group A4 football match between Portugal and Wales at Jose Alvalade stadium in Lisbon on September 24, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T13:36:15.178+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Will Ronaldo start against Haaland's Norway? Portugal coach gives honest answer</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, Cristiano Ronaldo</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi/ai-investment-boom-leaves-social-impact-behind-1.500689527</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/1yp803x1/badar.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Badr Jafar, Special Envoy of the UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs for Business and Philanthropy speaking at the UAE Mission to the United Nations in New York.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T13:30:51.503+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AI investment boom leaves social impact behind</news:title>
<news:keywords>Abu Dhabi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/auto/uae-recalls-892-lexus-and-toyota-vehicles-over-camera-software-issue-1.500689419</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/2pzskidn/NX</image:loc>
<image:caption>The recalls cover selected Lexus NX, Toyota Crown and Toyota bZ4X vehicles manufactured in Japan.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T13:09:05.945+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UAE recalls 892 Lexus and Toyota vehicles over camera software issue</news:title>
<news:keywords>Auto, Dubai, transport</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-faces-heavy-thunderstorms-flash-flood-risk-and-red-fog-alert-1.500689430</loc>
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<image:caption>A red alert for dense fog was issued for parts of the Eastern Province, including Al Ahsa, Al Khobar, Dammam, Qatif, Buqayq and Ras Tanura.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T13:08:22.675+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Saudi Arabia faces heavy thunderstorms, flash-flood risk and red fog alert</news:title>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/business/abu-dhabi-to-host-amf-golden-jubilee-arab-finance-ministers-1.500689442</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/twako24s/AMF</image:loc>
<image:caption>The anniversary marks five decades since the Arab Monetary Fund was established in 1976.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Abu dhabi skyline</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T13:07:45.731+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Abu Dhabi to host AMF Golden Jubilee, Arab finance ministers</news:title>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/two-unexpected-visitors-interrupt-prayers-at-an-iraqi-mosque-1.500689455</loc>
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<image:caption>Some worshippers eventually stepped forward and attempted to guide the animals towards the exit, allowing the congregation to continue praying peacefully.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T13:05:48.966+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two unexpected visitors interrupt prayers at an Iraqi mosque</news:title>
<news:keywords>Mena, Iraq</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/watch-scuffles-erupt-after-iraqs-last-gasp-win-over-kuwait-in-gulf-cup-1.500689487</loc>
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<image:caption>The confrontation began while players were leaving the pitch and escalated after an initially heated exchange between several members of the two teams.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T13:04:07.171+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Scuffles erupt after Iraq’s last-gasp win over Kuwait in Gulf Cup</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/dubai/uae-traffic-alert-accident-reported-on-dubai-road-causes-delays-1.500689486</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/iy0jttxd/traffo.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Motorists advised to follow safety instructions after separate crashes on key routes</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T12:58:55.174+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UAE traffic alert: Accident on Dubai Expo Road causes delays</news:title>
<news:keywords>Dubai, Dubai Police</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/sport/usc-linebacker-makes-personal-decision-after-hit-on-oregons-dante-moore-1.500689446</loc>
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<image:caption>Quarterback Dante Moore of the Oregon Ducks is put in an ambulance in the first half of a game against the USC Trojans at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on September 26, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T12:54:41.217+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>USC linebacker makes personal decision after hit on Oregon’s Dante Moore</news:title>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/indian-teen-cybersecurity-researcher-who-exposed-cbse-flaws-named-in-doj-hall-of-fame-1.500689474</loc>
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<image:caption>Indian prodigy who challenged exam-centric education wins US cybersecurity recognition</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T12:52:29.314+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Indian teen cybersecurity researcher who exposed CBSE flaws named in DoJ Hall of Fame</news:title>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-strengthens-cooperation-with-us-in-genomic-medicine-digital-health-and-specialised-care-1.500689473</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/3fshdcbe/minister.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ahmed Ali Al Sayegh (third from left) led the high-level delegation to the meetings held on the sidelines of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The UAE delegation led by the minister during their visit</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T12:49:44.089+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UAE strengthens cooperation with US in genomic medicine, digital health and specialised care</news:title>
<news:keywords>UAE, Health, Americas, UAE, Health</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/germany-has-650000-jobs-for-skilled-professionals-clint-khan-on-opportunity-card-1.500689439</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/ntbjdttt/Clint-Lead-PHOTO-2026-09-26-16-54-58.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Clint Khan, Director, Y-Axis speaking at Gulf News LevelUP</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/6qf0ug68/Second-Clint-story-PHOTO-2026-09-26-16-01-04.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Visitors listening to education and career experts at LevelUP</image:caption>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T12:28:20.375+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Germany has 650,000 jobs for skilled professionals: Clint Khan on Opportunity Card </news:title>
<news:keywords>UAE</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/shocking-amitabh-bachchan-reveals-what-he-would-have-done-after-kasab-revelation-on-kbc-1.500689441</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/12ebaa2p/IMAGE-KBC-AMITABH-UJWAL</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan and public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam during their appearance on Kaun Banega Crorepati 18, where Nikam recalled Ajmal Kasab’s statements following the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2019/05/21/1.765211_2240323323_16ada2ba50f_large.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mohammad Ajmal Kasab walks at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus railway station in Mumbai during deadly attacks in 2008.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T12:16:04.889+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Shocking: Amitabh Bachchan reveals what he would have done after Kasab revelation on KBC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Entertainment, India</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/south-indian/moon-watch-tovino-thomas-has-a-playful-take-on-the-harvest-moon-1.500689429</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/6f2yo2ez/FotoJet-6.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tovino Thomas ‘swallows’ the Harvest Moon in viral playful video</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T11:56:07.061+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Moon watch? Tovino Thomas has a playful take on the Harvest Moon</news:title>
<news:keywords>South-Indian, kerala cinema, Malayalam cinema, Full Moon</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/dubai-police-issue-10-tips-to-avoid-vehicle-insurance-scams-1.500689424</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/wtm9lghe/gulfnews2026-07-1404xtllg6gulfnews2026-03-08dw7p2e6agulfnewsimport20240530Stock-Scam18fc88b1bf0large.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dubai Police urged motorists to verify the recipient of any financial transfer before completing a transaction.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/g905t3dg/gulfnews_2026_06_16_b4xx2mk3_DubaiPoliceWarnsAgainstFak.avif</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T11:47:40.288+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dubai Police issue 10 tips to avoid vehicle insurance scams</news:title>
<news:keywords>Crime, Dubai, Dubai Police</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-deports-more-than-12000-expats-over-residency-and-labour-violations-1.500689397</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/cw75i0vc/KSA</image:loc>
<image:caption>The deportations were carried out during joint inspections conducted with relevant government agencies between September 17 and September 23.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T11:29:03.288+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Saudi Arabia deports more than 12,000 expats over residency and labour violations</news:title>
<news:keywords>Saudi, Saudi Arabia</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/dubai/how-dubai-is-preparing-its-roads-for-a-driverless-future-1.500689416</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/fusydr7f/RTA-cars.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The project is a key part of the Dubai Smart Self-Driving Transport Strategy, which aims to make 25 per cent of all mobility journeys in Dubai autonomous by 2030</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/lg0cxpaz/RTA-bus.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The project is also expected to bring vehicle manufacturers, technology companies, start-ups, researchers and regulators together in one testing ecosystem.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/ftf6ooid/rta-driverless.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Beyond testing vehicles, the facility is intended to encourage collaboration between government agencies, private companies, universities and research institutions.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T11:27:58.801+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Watch: How Dubai is preparing its roads for a driverless future</news:title>
<news:keywords>Dubai, transport</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/miss-universe-india-2026-kaziah-liz-mejo-returns-to-abu-dhabi-with-crown-meets-uae-minister-1.500689409</loc>
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<image:caption>The Abu Dhabi-raised law student met UAE Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan after fulfilling her promise to return home as India’s national titleholder</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Teen beauty queen meets UAE tolerance minister before aiming for global crown</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/5a3bj9gp/WhatsApp-Image-2026-09-27-at-11.08.47-AM-3.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Teen beauty queen meets UAE tolerance minister before aiming for global crown</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/vzd7e6se/WhatsApp-Image-2026-09-27-at-11.08.47-AM-2.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Teen beauty queen meets UAE tolerance minister before aiming for global crown</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
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<image:caption>Teen beauty queen meets UAE tolerance minister before aiming for global crown</image:caption>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T11:21:40.022+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Miss Universe India 2026 Kaziah Liz Mejo returns to Abu Dhabi with crown, meets UAE minister</news:title>
<news:keywords>Entertainment, Abu Dhabi, India, UAE, india, Miss Universe</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/africa/two-mass-shootings-in-south-africa-leave-at-least-27-dead-1.500689404</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2018/12/26/Police_siren_2_resources1_16a0854a0fc_large.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>At least 27 killed in bar and store attacks near Johannesburg and Cape Town</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T11:12:06.223+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two mass shootings in South Africa leave at least 27 dead</news:title>
<news:keywords>Africa, Africa</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/moroccan-singer-saad-lamjarred-sentenced-to-10-years-for-rape-1.500689361</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/g8g1i2ua/Saad</image:loc>
<image:caption>Lamjarred intends to challenge the ruling before France’s Court of Cassation, one of his lawyers, Marie Burguburu said.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T10:56:11.835+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Moroccan singer Saad Lamjarred sentenced to 10 years for rape</news:title>
<news:keywords>Entertainment, France</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/thousands-of-indian-expats-in-uae-run-for-viksit-bharat-at-dubais-zabeel-park-1.500689375</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/hkmnkyx4/Run-4.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The run calls for collective commitment of Indians to the cause of a Viksit Bharat or developed India by the country's 100th independence anniversary in 2047</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/ct2nc6fe/Run-2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dr E. Vishnu Vardhan and Jitendra Vaidya lead the community event</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/fqo8r77n/Run-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>With around 3,000 registrations, the run witnessed enthusiastic participation from the Indian community, the Indian Consulate said.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T10:55:27.814+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thousands of Indian expats in UAE run for Viksit Bharat at Dubai's Zabeel Park</news:title>
<news:keywords>UAE, India, Health</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/sport/man-city-chairman-confident-of-proving-clubs-innocence-after-114-guilty-charges-1.500689391</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/06/05/Khaldoon-Al-Mubarak_18fe84cc337_large.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Khaldoon Al Mubarak's City Football Group took over Manchester City in 2008</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T10:47:27.027+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man City chairman ‘confident’ of proving club’s innocence after 114 guilty charges</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sport, Football, Abu Dhabi, premier league, Manchester City, Abu Dhabi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/africa/south-africa-mass-shooting-17-killed-15-injured-in-johannesburg-police-say-1.500689388</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/10/12/Stock-crime-police-jailed_17c752e1503_large.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Attackers torch vehicles and flee after deadly shooting near Johannesburg</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T10:38:10.967+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>South Africa mass shooting: 17 killed, 15 injured in Johannesburg, police say</news:title>
<news:keywords>Africa, Africa</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi/uae-public-prosecutions-2045-vision-keeps-humans-in-command-of-ai-2-1.500689044</loc>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T10:35:16.225+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UAE Public Prosecution’s 2045 Vision keeps humans in command of AI</news:title>
<news:keywords>Abu Dhabi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/sport/how-much-money-do-indian-athletes-get-for-asian-games-2026-medals-1.500687583</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-22/s2kqtxpg/20260922205F.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>ICC chief Jay Shah, BCCI Secy Saikia hail Indian women’s cricket team after Asian Games gold</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T10:32:00.000+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>How much money do Indian athletes get for Asian Games 2026 medals?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Asian Games rewards, Indian athletes, medal prize, cash rewards, Asian Games 2026, government scheme, sports incentives, state rewards, Tamil Nadu bonus, Kerala sports, coach awards, federation bonuses, gold medal payout, silver medal prize, bronze medal reward</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/philippines-e-taxi-driver-gets-lifetime-licence-ban-after-passenger-sexual-assault-case-1.500689354</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/0b9cii6u/22.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The agency also urged the public to report abuse or irregularities so they can be investigated and acted upon under existing laws and regulations.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T10:24:52.172+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Philippines e-taxi driver gets lifetime licence ban after passenger sexual assault case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Philippines</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/why-chupa-chups-fruit-lollipops-are-a-sweet-pick-for-parties-and-sharing-1.500687592</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-25/e9nihmek/chupachups-1.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>A fun, shareable treat can bring an extra splash of colour and sweetness to birthday celebrations.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T10:00:00.000+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Why Chupa Chups Fruit Lollipops are a sweet pick for parties and sharing</news:title>
<news:keywords>Best-Buys</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/india-university-protests-lpu-unrest-in-punjab-after-alleged-rape-claim-police-investigate-1.500689350</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/3xqtn4i5/202609273956454.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Campus vandalism, highway blockade as LPU students protest alleged rape case</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T09:53:30.359+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India university protests: LPU unrest in Punjab after alleged rape claim, police investigate</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, india</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/sport/will-india-face-pakistan-in-asian-games-2026-mens-cricket-1.500687536</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-27/0hzu3jcb/newsml_afp_com_20240609T000000Z_PH_GTY_2156793828.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rishabh Pant of India plays a shot during the ICC Men's T20 Cricket World Cup West Indies &amp; USA 2024 match between India and Pakistan at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium on June 09, 2024 in New York, New York.</image:caption>
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<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T09:30:00.000+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Will India face Pakistan in Asian Games 2026 men's cricket?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Asian Games cricket, India vs Pakistan, Asian Games 2026, men's cricket, India cricket, Pakistan cricket, T20I rankings, quarterfinal draw, knockout rounds, gold medal, bronze medal, India title defence, Afghanistan cricket, Asian Games schedule, Nisshin venue</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/bangkok-floods-leave-homes-underwater-and-thousands-displaced-1.500689324</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-27/j6l8qe9d/21.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Flood waters submerge cars next to residential buildings after heavy rain in Bangkok.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A man pushes a bike on a flooded road in Ramkhamhaeng district in Bangkok.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>People navigate flooded pavements in Ramkhamhaeng district in Bangkok.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>People walk along a flooded road in Ramkhamhaeng district in Bangkok.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>People hail a public bus on a flooded road in Ramkhamhaeng district in Bangkok.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-26/m7tvrz1e/newsml_afp_com_20260926T095515Z_doc_c9ex7nr.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Cars are submerged in flood waters after heavy rain in Bangkok.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
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<image:caption>People clear their home submerged in flood waters after heavy rain in Bangkok.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-26/e16g5mlo/newsml_afp_com_20260926T091222Z_doc_c9ev6fe.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Residents queue to buy goods from a small supermarket that is flooded in the Bang Bua district of Bangkok.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-26/13f18503/newsml_afp_com_20260926T095515Z_doc_c9ex7nq.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A man eats foot in a restaurant submerged in flood waters after heavy rain in Bangkok.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Young men navigate a small boat through floodwaters in the Bang Bua district of Bangkok.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A man pulling a small boat wades through floodwaters in the Bang Bua district of Bangkok.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>New Jeddah Terminal 4 opens in phases, shifting foreign and regional carriers</image:caption>
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<news:title>Flying to Saudi Arabia? Jeddah airport opens new Terminal 4 with phased airline moves</news:title>
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<image:caption>Accident sparks heavy delays on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road near Ras Al Khor</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T09:09:55.221+04:00</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>From left to right: Dr. Umesh Kothari, Assistant Dean GMBA/MGB/GCGM and Assistant Professor, S P Jain School of Global Management; Joshua Jackson, Conversion, Retention &amp; Digital Transformation Manager, Middlesex University Dubai; Dr. Nidhi Sehgal, Head of School – Business and Humanities, Curtin University Dubai; and Amber Haque, Associate Director, Middle East Development, London Business School</image:caption>
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<image:caption>From left to right: Moderator Lachlan Kitchen; Dr. Umesh Kothari, Assistant Dean GMBA/MGB/GCGM and Assistant Professor, S P Jain School of Global Management; Joshua Jackson, Conversion, Retention &amp; Digital Transformation Manager, Middlesex University Dubai; Dr. Nidhi Sehgal, Head of School – Business and Humanities, Curtin University Dubai; and Amber Haque, Associate Director, Middle East Development, London Business School</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Dr. Nidhi Sehgal, head of school of business and humanities at Curtin University Dubai</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Dr. Umesh Kothari, assistant dean GMBA/MGB/GCGM and assistant professor at S P Jain School of Global Management</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Joshua Jackson, conversion, retention, and digital transformation manager at Middlesex University Dubai</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Amber Haque, associate director of Middle East development at London Business School</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T09:00:00.000+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MBA in 2026: Is it still worth the investment?</news:title>
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<image:caption>USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) sails in regional waters as the guided-missile destroyer continues strict enforcement of the US blockade against Iran.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T08:56:21.249+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US-Iran conflict: What UAE residents need to know today</news:title>
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<image:caption>All Riyadh students move to Madrasati as in-person classes paused for a week</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T08:26:50.496+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Saudi Arabia shifts Riyadh schools to remote learning for a week</news:title>
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<image:caption>UAE travellers urged to check flights as delays, cancellations hit major airports</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T08:18:41.865+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UAE flight update: Emirates, Etihad, flydubai and Air Arabia delays and cancellations; Iran routes halted, Ebola curbs lifted</news:title>
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<image:caption>Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone in Goliyon Ke Rasleela Ram Leela.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T07:39:22.792+04:00</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>President Donald Trump speaks during an arrival ceremony with China's President Xi Jinping in the Grand Foyer of the White House, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, in Washington.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T07:00:23.649+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran proposes Hormuz plan, Trump reportedly rejects; Saudi intercepts Houthi drones near Riyadh</news:title>
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<image:caption>Eid Al Etihad fireworks in 2025 at A Seef in Dubai.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T07:00:00.000+04:00</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Graduates and working professionals turned out in large numbers on the first day of LevelUP to explore advanced degree options</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T07:00:00.000+04:00</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Heavy rain and strong winds battered the northeastern United States on Sunday as an unusually powerful autumn storm intensified, leaving tens of thousands without power and US media reporting one person dead.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T06:59:42.324+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Powerful storm pummels northeast US with rain, high winds</news:title>
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<image:caption>Motorists advised to follow weather alerts as visibility conditions change</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T06:29:27.877+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Abu Dhabi fog alert: Speed limits restored after temporary restrictions on major roads</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/cec-gyanesh-kumar-offered-me-bjp-ticket-ex-kerala-chief-secretary-claims-1.500689185</loc>
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<image:caption>Jiji Thomson and Gyanesh Kumar. Cockroach Janta Party leader Abhijeet Dipke renewed his call for the CEC’s resignation on Saturday, citing Thomson’s account.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T06:11:00.000+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India's CEC Gyanesh Kumar offered me BJP ticket, ex-Kerala chief secretary claims</news:title>
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<image:caption>The highest temperature is forecast in Al Sila at 45°C, followed by Liwa at 43°C and Al Ain at 42°C.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T05:41:00.000+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UAE temperatures to reach 45°C, fog risk returns overnight</news:title>
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<image:caption>Police are now examining Madhumitha’s social media activity to determine whether the burglars monitored her posts and used information shared online to identify the valuables in the house or establish when the family would be away.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T05:27:00.000+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kanyakumari influencer flaunted gold and cash in reels before Rs10 million burglary at home</news:title>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/opinion/op-eds/challenges-reshaping-the-future-of-crime-prevention-and-criminal-justice-in-the-digital-age-1.500687899</loc>
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<image:caption>The 15th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice in Abu Dhabi provides a unique opportunity for governments, experts and institutions from around the world to exchange experiences and share expertise.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Soud Abdulaziz Buhindi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T05:09:00.000+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Challenges reshaping the future of crime prevention and criminal justice in the digital age</news:title>
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<image:caption>US President Donald Trump and Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei as Washington and Tehran remain divided over the terms of a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T05:07:00.000+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump rejects Iran’s Hormuz offer backed by Khamenei. What happens now?</news:title>
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<image:caption>Smoke raises after a small aircraft carrying around 15 passengers crashed in a densely populated area in Goma on the East of the Democratic Republic of Congo on November 24, 2019.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T23:36:32.613+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Top officials among 17 killed in DR Congo air crash: ministry</news:title>
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<image:caption>Police also called on parents to take a more active role in supervising children and teenagers who use e-scooters.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T23:21:34.604+04:00</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T23:02:42.611+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UAE President receives Head of Uzbekistan’s Presidential Administration</news:title>
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<image:caption>Bigg Boss Marathi contestant Divya Shinde and retired doctor Vidyadhar Gaikwad, who has accused her and others of assaulting him at his Pune home. Photo: The Indian Express</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T23:00:24.319+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bigg Boss Marathi star Divya Shinde booked for alleged attack on Pune doctor over Rs500,000 demand</news:title>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/trump-rejects-iran-proposal-for-deal-to-reopen-hormuz-1.500688367</loc>
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<image:caption>President Donald Trump</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T22:54:18.130+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump rejects Iran proposal for deal to reopen Hormuz</news:title>
<news:keywords>Americas, Gulf, US-Israel-Iran war</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/at-un-saudi-fm-warns-world-failing-to-protect-gulf-shipping-1.500689091</loc>
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<image:caption>Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T22:52:16.299+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>At UN, Saudi FM warns world failing to protect Gulf shipping</news:title>
<news:keywords>Saudi</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/kylian-mbappe-out-for-two-weeks-or-more-with-knee-injury-say-real-1.500689112</loc>
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<image:caption>France's Kylian Mbappe (C) reacts after picking up an injury following his team's first goal, next to France's head coach Zinedine Zidane during the UEFA Nations League (League A, Group 1) first leg football match between Turkey and France at the Kocaeli Stadium in Izmit, on September 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T22:41:10.795+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kylian Mbappe out for two weeks or more with knee injury say Real</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://gulfnews.com/sport/demi-vollering-wins-cycling-road-race-world-title-1.500689121</loc>
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<image:caption>Netherlands's Demi Vollering (R) celebrates at finish line after winning the Women Elite Road Race during the 2026 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Road World Championships in Montreal, Quebec, on September 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>Gulf News</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T22:25:08.870+04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Demi Vollering wins cycling road race world title</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sport</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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