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Kuwait regulators broaden beneficial-owner data cooperation

Succession pressures put Gulf family companies at a crossroads

IMF sees regional economy shrinking 1.3% in 2026 amid Iran war

QNB expands cross-border funding for AI and digital infrastructure

France's Le Pen launches presidential bid vowing to restore 'rule of law'

Qatar Charity delivers Braille Qurans to blind readers in Kosovo and Albania

Serbia records bumper turnout as students challenge ruling party

Villain intrigue: 'Clayface', Holmes doc lead N. America box office

臺日電梯通告承認漏裝組件歸因疏忽稱將安排補裝

啟德私家車逆線駛近斑馬線巡邏警員即場截停調查

鳳德邨業主投票選三菱承接升降機工程得票率93.71%

香港國際仲裁中心：地緣變局帶動案件來源更趨多元

李居明談家居「五黃煞」提醒南方位置避免紅黃及陶瓷物品

旺角男子在路中心被多名警員制服事發原因仍未明

Pressure on Ten Hag is 'too much': Brentford boss Frank

Brentford manager Thomas Frank insists Erik ten Hag has endured "too much" criticism as he prepares to pile more pressure on the Manchester United boss this weekend.

ECB bans transgender women from women's professional cricket

Transgender women will be unable to feature in the top two tiers of the new women's domestic structure or the women's Hundred, the England and Wales Cricket Board announced on Thursday.

Monaco aiming to last in Ligue 1 title fight with PSG

Monaco have had a fine start to the season at home and in Europe, and are hoping to last the pace in the Ligue 1 title race ahead of a stiff test of their credentials against Lille this weekend.

Kenya deputy president impeachment trial in chaos after he falls ill

The unprecedented impeachment trial of Kenya's Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua was thrown into disarray on Thursday after his lawyer said he had fallen ill and was in hospital.

English coaches 'capable' of managing national team, says Southampton boss

Southampton boss Russell Martin said Thursday that "loads of English coaches are capable" of managing England after Thomas Tuchel was named as the national team's new manager.

Wales scrum-half Gareth Davies retires from international rugby

Wales scrum-half Gareth Davies announced his retirement from international rugby union on Friday, just four days after veteran centre Jonathan Davies also called it quits.

Real Madrid fans dismiss 'fake' Mbappe rape reports

Real Madrid fans rallied around star striker Kylian Mbappe on Thursday as the France captain battles a media frenzy linking him to a rape investigation in Sweden.

IMF chief calls for unity on shared challenges in 'deeply troubled times'

The international community must come together despite the "difficult geopolitical environment" to tackle shared challenges like lackluster growth and the existential threat posed by climate change, the head of the IMF said Thursday.

Australia post 134-5 in semi-final of women's T20 World Cup

Opener Beth Mooney top-scored with 44 as Australia amassed 134-5 against South Africa in the first semi-final of the Women's T20 World Cup in Dubai on Thursday.

UK's National Gallery bans liquids after activist art attacks

The National Gallery in London said Thursday that it was banning liquids in a move to bolster security of its artworks after a spate of high-profile attacks by activists.

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