US aid cuts split African youth: quarter see benefits while many warn of harm Survey finds one-quarter of African youth view US aid cuts positively, while 46% fear harm to …
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DEWA Maraafiq Accelerates 25,643 NOC Approvals and Cuts Processing Time 67%
by James Bryantby James BryantDubai authority’s Maraafiq service approves 6,861 requests in H1 2026 and speeds 25,643 NOCs DEWA’s Maraafiq smart information service approved 6,861 requests in the first half of 2026, accelerating 25,643 …
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Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority cuts NOC processing to two hours
by James Bryantby James BryantSharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority cuts NOC issuance time to two hours Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority reduces NOC issuance from three working days to two hours via …
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Netflix cuts viewership disclosures and warns of slower revenue growth
by James Bryantby James BryantNetflix shares tumble after company cuts viewing-hours reports and warns of slower revenue growth Netflix shares tumble as the streamer warns of slower revenue growth and will cut viewing-hours reports …
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IEA Lowers Russian Oil Output Forecast After Intensified Ukrainian Attacks IEA cuts Russian oil output forecast after Ukraine’s intensified attacks, trimming supplies by 85,000 b/d this year and 150,000 b/d …
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Pedro Neto shoe alteration at FIFA World Cup 2026 raises medical questions Pedro Neto shoe hole at FIFA World Cup 2026 prompts questions; experts say Haglund’s deformity may explain players …
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Dubai Customs cuts baggage checks to seven seconds amid summer travel surge
by James Bryantby James BryantDubai Customs cuts manual baggage checks to 7 seconds ahead of summer travel peak Dubai Customs speeds summer travel readiness, cutting manual baggage checks to seven seconds and expanding screening …
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US dollar slumps as weak June jobs data cuts Fed rate-hike bets
by James Bryantby James BryantU.S. dollar slips after weak June jobs data, heading for biggest weekly loss since April U.S. dollar falls after weak June jobs report, poised for largest weekly loss since April; …
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Emirates accelerates AI-driven digital transformation, cuts food waste 42 tonnes annually
by James Bryantby James BryantEmirates accelerates digital transformation across operations in FY2025-2026 Emirates accelerates digital transformation in FY2025-2026, deploying AI, data science and automation to cut food waste and enhance passenger service globally. Emirates …
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Emirates Confirms No Capacity Cuts, Seeks Berlin Approval and Offers Free Starlink
by James Bryantby James BryantEmirates says it will maintain operations and pursue Berlin flights despite regional conflict Emirates vows to sustain schedules, roll out free Starlink Wi‑Fi on many aircraft and seek approval for …