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U.S. monitoring dozens of COVID-hit holiday cruise ships
U.S. authorities on Sunday were monitoring dozens of cruise ships hit by COVID-19 cases while sailing in the country's waters,...
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Pearl Ball: Abu Dhabi's answer to 'Strictly Come Dancing' to begin in February
A troupe of twinkle-toed ballroom dancers are preparing to sashay their way into Abu Dhabi for a Strictly Come Dancing-style...
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Boeing and Airbus warn US over 5G safety concerns
Bosses from the world's two biggest plane makers have called on the US government to delay the rollout of new...
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AI can accurately predict who will develop dementia
Pioneering technology using artificial intelligence in the UK and US can accurately predict which people will within two years develop...
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Soundstorm 2021: Steve Aoki to perform new ‘fire’ collaborations with Saudi artists
Steve Aoki has something special planned for his Soundstorm performance in Riyadh on Sunday. The American EDM star plans to...
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This is how much Facebook paid to change its name
Meta Platforms, the owner of social media network Facebook, is behind a $60 million deal to acquire the trademark assets...
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Elon Musk's wealth drops $15bn as tech stocks plunge
The richest US tech moguls lost tens of billions in collective wealth as technology stocks tumbled amid fears of inflation...
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Jacqueline Avant, wife of 'Godfather of Black music,' killed in home invasion
The wife of the man known as the "Godfather of Black Music" was shot and killed Wednesday in a break-in...
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Careem records 4.3 million rides in first 10 months of 2021
Ride-hailing company Careem, which registered more than 23 million rides in the UAE between 2015 and 2019, recorded 4.1 million...
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Matthew McConaughey rules out running for Texas governorship in 2022
US actor Matthew McConaughey has officially announced he will not be running to become governor of Texas next year, ending...
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Omicron threatens the fragile recovery of Africa’s aviation sector
As African airlines pick up the pieces after almost two years of travel restrictions, another coronavirus variant threatens the fragile...
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JPMorgan boss regrets saying bank will outlast Chinese Communist Party
JP Morgan boss Jamie Dimon has apologised after saying his Wall Street bank would outlast China's Communist Party.The comments, made...
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Pentagon creates new office to probe UFO reports
The Pentagon is creating a new office to investigate unidentified flying objects amid concerns that after broad probes it cannot...
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Co-ordinated global effort to ease energy prices leaves markets uncertain
The decision by the US, the largest producer of crude, and some of the world's biggest oil-importing countries to release...
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US to release oil reserves in attempt to lower prices
The US has said it is releasing 50 million barrels of oil from its reserves in an attempt to bring...
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'Replica' £40,000 Constable painting now believed to be real thing worth up to £5m
A recently rediscovered landscape by British artist John Constable is expected to sell for between £3 million and £5m ($4m-$5.3m)...