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September 20, 2024

Emirates announced as Title Sponsor of Asia Rugby

DUBAI: Emirates has announced its continued commitment to the growth of rugby, expanding its reach into new markets by serving as the Title Sponsor of Asia Rugby.

The new multi-year partnership allows the airline to support Asia Rugby in organising a…

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UNICEF calls for ceasefire in Gaza to protect children

NEW YORK: UNICEF Deputy Executive Director Ted Chaiban called today for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza to end the killing and maiming of children and enable the urgent delivery of desperately needed lifesaving aid.

Chaiban told a media briefing on hi…

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Gold Hovers Near Record High on Fed Rate Cut Boost

Gold prices hovered near record highs on Friday and were poised for a weekly gain, as markets adjusted to the US Federal Reserve’s recent giant interest rate reduction and signs that further cuts were on the horizon.

Spot gold rose 0.2% to $2,592.17…

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Oil Heads for Weekly Gain after Fed Rate Cut

Oil prices edged lower on Friday, but were on track to end higher for a second straight week following a steep interest-rate cut by the US Federal Reserve and declining global stockpiles.

Brent futures traded lower 26 cents, or 0.4%, to $73.62 a bar…

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