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<image:caption><![CDATA[ A new date hasn’t been announced yet, but he assured fans that more details are on the way.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ An employee tends to rows of microgreens inside a high-tech vertical farm in Dubai, where crops are grown in controlled, soil-free environments.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ A staff member packs edible flowers, ready for shipping. ]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Fresh edible flowers and specialty leaves are prepared for delivery at a Dubai-based vertical farm serving restaurants and hotels across the UAE.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ No farm is not subject o any kind of pesticides or insect damage, ]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Roman Ulyanov, founder of vertical farm Greeneration.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ In this photo provided by the North Korean government, its leader Kim Jong Un delivers a speech during a session of the Supreme People’s Assembly at parliament in Pyongyang, North Korea Monday, March 23, 2026. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Smoke rises from the area of Houla caused by Israeli military activities as seen from the southern Lebanese city of Nabatieh.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ A zero electric bill shown by a consumer in Camarines Norte, a province east of Manila.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Manila Electric Co (Meralco) linemen repair power meters atop electricity post at the port area of Metro Manila, Philippines.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Dust, strong winds and scattered showers to affect parts of the UAE]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Vaibhav Sooryavanshi did not just face Bumrah, he took him on.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ 4K video: High-res video is beamed from Artemis II, thanks to latest laser-based communications system. ]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/oil-plunges-asia-stocks-soar-after-us-iran-ceasefire-1.500499602</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ An electronic quotation board displays the Nikkei 225 stock prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo. File photo taken on March 2, 2026.]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/uae-universities-to-aid-students-after-school-board-exam-cancellations-1.500499552</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Clockwise: Dr Sudhindra Shamanna. Prof Ammar Kaka, Dr Anita Patankar, Krishna Kumar C Negade, Prof Lynne B Jack and Prof Souri Banerjee.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Photo used for illustrative purposes]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/opinion/op-eds/when-crisis-hits-universities-must-become-anchors-of-stability-1.500498769</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ By preserving stability, extending support, and demonstrating thoughtful leadership, universities help young people understand that adversity, however difficult, can be met with courage, wisdom, and purpose.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-04-08T04:46:00.000+04:00</lastmod>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi-authorities-respond-to-fire-at-habshan-gas-facility-1.500499613</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Authorities contain Habshan gas blaze as UAE air defences engage incoming threats]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-04-08T04:34:46.896+04:00</lastmod>
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<loc>https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/adb-launches-new-trust-fund-to-accelerate-progress-on-asean-power-grid-1.500499529</loc>
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