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May 10, 2026

27
Apr

How these conjoined twins were separated in Saudi Arabia

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Filipino conjoined twins joined at the head have been successfully separated in Saudi Arabia after an intricate and high-risk operation described by doctors as “one of the most complex cases worldwide.” The surgery, which lasted for 18 and a half hours, has been carried out at King Abdullah Specialised Children’s Hospital in Riyadh by a team […]

27
Apr

Araghchi, Oman Sultan discuss transit, stability in Muscat

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Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held high-level talks with Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq in Muscat, focusing on cooperation among Hormuz littoral states to “ensure safe maritime transit” amid the ongoing war with the US and Israel. In a post on X, Araghchi stated: “Appreciative of my gracious hosts in Oman. Important discussions on bilateral […]

27
Apr

Donald Trump signals US-Iran conflict may end soon

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US President Donald Trump has suggested that tensions between the United States and Iran may be approaching a turning point, saying sustained military and economic pressure has weakened Tehran and could pave the way for a resolution. He also pointed to internal divisions within Iran’s leadership as a factor that could accelerate any potential outcome. […]

25
Apr

Meta, Microsoft cuts spark AI job fears

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The more than 20,000 potential job cuts Meta and Microsoft revealed on Thursday, months after Amazon announced its most widespread layoffs ever, may only be the beginning. The same companies that are collectively spending hundreds of billions of dollars a year to build out artificial intelligence infrastructure to meet soaring demand for AI services are seeking efficiencies from AI by slashing […]

25
Apr

UAE waives experience rule for 6 healthcare roles

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The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE), has identified six categories within nursing and allied health professions that are exempt from the requirement of six months’ post-graduation experience to obtain a professional license. This initiative aims to enhance the efficiency of the healthcare licensing system and align it with labor market needs. The Ministry […]

25
Apr

Iran rules out direct US talks in Islamabad

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U.S. President Donald Trump is sending envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Pakistan on Saturday to continue talks with Iran, the White House said Friday. The pair will meet Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, who was heading to Pakistan on Friday for “bilateral consultations,” Iran’s state-run IRNA news agency confirmed. Vice President JD Vance […]

24
Apr

Sharjah doctors diagnose rare life-threatening disease after symptoms mimic severe infection at NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah

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Sharjah: Doctors at NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah successfully diagnosed and treated a rare, potentially life-threatening condition in a 33-year-old woman after her symptoms initially appeared to be caused by a severe infection. The patient was admitted with high fever, severe body aches and blood test results that strongly suggested a serious infection. Initial scans also […]

24
Apr

Premier League & FA Cup semis: 10 weekend talking points

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Forest aim to stifle Black Cats’ personality Maybe it is a case of fourth time lucky for Nottingham Forest. Certainly Vítor Pereira – manager No 4 in the most chaotic of seasons – is doing something right. The Europa League semi-finalists are unbeaten in their last five Premier League games and will arrive at the Stadium […]

24
Apr

Arsenal eye return to top spot, Spurs fight for survival

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Arsenal can reclaim the Premier League summit this weekend as in-form Manchester City focus on the FA Cup, while Tottenham and West Ham battle to avoid the final relegation spot. Mikel Arteta’s Gunners have watched their imposing nine-point lead vanish quickly, with City currently top on goals scored. Arsenal’s last chance Manchester City and Arsenal […]

24
Apr

Trump: Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended 3 weeks

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U.S. President Donald Trump says Israel and Lebanon have agreed to extend a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah by three weeks after talks at the White House on Thursday. The meeting was the second high-level negotiation between the two countries since last week. Follow our live blog for the latest updates, military developments, and official […]

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