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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/business/dubai-explores-turning-global-trust-into-sustainable-economic-value/6709</loc>
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                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T20:48:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai explores turning global trust into sustainable economic value</news:title>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/technology/mbrcld-launches-ai-powered-dubai-leadership-coach-for-government-employees/6708</loc>
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                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T20:39:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>MBRCLD launches AI-powered Dubai Leadership Coach for government employees</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ the presence of His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the UAE Olympic Committee, the Mohammed bin Rashid Center for Leadership Development (MBRCLD) launched the Dubai Leadership Coach, a first-of-its-kind AI-powered government leadership coaching initiative designed for Dubai Government employees. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/health/mansoor-bin-mohammed-attends-graduation-of-uae-healthcare-leadership-development-program-for-100-emirati-leaders/6707</loc>
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                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T20:29:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Mansoor bin Mohammed attends graduation of UAE Healthcare Leadership Development Program for 100 Emirati Leaders</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the UAE Olympic Committee, attended the graduation ceremony for participants in the UAE Healthcare Leadership Development Program for 100 Emirati Leaders, launched by American Hospital Dubai in partnership with Harvard Business Impact. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/ahmed-bin-mohammed-attends-graduation-of-third-cohort-of-dubai-family-business-management-programme/6706</loc>
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                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T20:24:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Ahmed bin Mohammed attends graduation of third cohort of Dubai Family Business Management Programme</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai, attended the graduation ceremony of the third cohort of the Dubai Family Business Management Programme. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/hamdan-bin-mohammed-witnesses-launch-of-mohammed-bin-rashid-master-in-police-and-security-leadership-programme/6705</loc>
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                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T20:16:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Hamdan bin Mohammed witnesses launch of Mohammed bin Rashid Master in Police and Security Leadership programme</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, witnessed the signing of a cooperation agreement between Dubai Police Academy, the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, Georgetown University, the New York Police Department (NYPD) and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) to launch the Mohammed bin Rashid Master in Police and Security Leadership programme. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/hamdan-bin-mohammed-attends-leadership-forum-bringing-together-more-than-1000-leaders-in-dubai/6704</loc>
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                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T20:07:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Hamdan bin Mohammed attends leadership forum bringing together more than 1,000 leaders in Dubai</news:title>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/mohammed-bin-rashid-bestows-mohammed-bin-rashid-scarf-on-mohammad-al-gergawi/6703</loc>
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            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T20:00:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Mohammed bin Rashid bestows 'Mohammed bin Rashid Scarf' on Mohammad Al Gergawi</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has bestowed the Mohammed bin Rashid Scarf upon His Excellency Mohammad bin Abdullah Al Gergawi, Chairman of The Executive Office of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Chairman of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Center for Leadership Development (MBRCLD). ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/hamdan-bin-mohammed-awards-marwan-bin-ghalita-inaugural-mohammed-bin-rashid-leadership-medal/6702</loc>
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            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T19:53:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Hamdan bin Mohammed awards Marwan bin Ghalita inaugural Mohammed bin Rashid Leadership Medal</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, presented the inaugural Mohammed bin Rashid Leadership Medal to His Excellency Eng. Marwan bin Ghalita, Director General of Dubai Municipality. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/business/maktoum-bin-mohammed-meets-bank-of-america-president-of-international/6701</loc>
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            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T18:16:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Maktoum bin Mohammed meets Bank of America President of International</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance, and President of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), met with Bernard Mensah, President of International at Bank of America, one of the world’s leading financial institutions. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/sports/dubai-international-baja-marks-10th-anniversary-as-it-hosts-fia-world-baja-cup-finale/6700</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T17:59:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai International Baja marks 10th anniversary as it hosts FIA World Baja Cup finale</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Building on a motorsport tradition dating back to the inaugural Dubai Rally in 1979, the event will bring together leading international cross-country rally drivers and riders for the final rounds of the 2026 FIA World Baja Cup and FIA Middle East Baja Cup. It will also host the penultimate round of the FIM Bajas World Cup and the final round of the FIM Asia Baja Continental Championship. ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/mohammed-bin-rashid-dubais-aed-2-trillion-project-pipeline-to-drive-next-phase-of-growth/6699</loc>
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            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T17:43:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Mohammed bin Rashid: Dubai’s AED 2.1 trillion project pipeline to drive next phase of growth</news:title>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/10/13/10419.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, said he was delighted to meet the Dubai team at the Mohammed bin Rashid Leadership Forum, which brought together 1,000 leaders from the public and private sectors, alongside an exceptional group of promising young leaders driven by a renewed spirit of change. ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/dubai-maritime-authority-launches-initiative-to-enhance-leisure-anchoring-safety-and-regulation/6698</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T17:27:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai Maritime Authority launches initiative to enhance leisure anchoring safety and regulation</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The Dubai Maritime Authority (DMA), part of the Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC), has announced the launch of a new regulatory initiative to update, standardise and organise the guidelines governing leisure anchoring and the use of recreational mooring buoys in the waters of the Emirate of Dubai. ]]></image:caption>
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        	</url>
        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/dubai-it/dubai-it-solemann-haddad-the-michelin-starred-chef-who-found-his-calling-on-the-streets-of-al-rigga-says-dubai-is-the-biryani-capital-of-the-world/6697</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T16:41:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai-it: Solemann Haddad, the Michelin-starred chef, who found his calling on the streets of Al Rigga, says Dubai is the Biryani capital of the world</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ At 30, Haddad is the chef behind Moonrise, the Michelin-starred restaurant in Satwa where he serves a tasting menu shaped by the Dubai of his childhood.
Photo credit: Ashok Verma ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae-guide/uae-home-internet-and-landline-connection-how-to-apply-documents-required-and-costs/6694</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T16:35:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>UAE home internet and landline connection: How to apply, documents required and costs</news:title>
        </news:news>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/10/13/10411.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Telecommunications providers in the UAE offer users a combination of home connection services, which include high-speed WiFi, a landline connection as well as TV connections at times.
Photo credit: Pexels ]]></image:caption>
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        	</url>
        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae-guide/dubai-patient-transfer-service-book-a-non-emergency-ambulance-via-dubainow-fees-eligibility-and-steps/6696</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T16:34:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai patient transfer service: Book a non-emergency ambulance via DubaiNow - fees, eligibility and steps</news:title>
        </news:news>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ 2026 (21) ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae-guide/dubai-bikers-turn-grief-into-compassion-a-special-ride-for-maya-to-help-rescued-dogs/6693</loc>
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            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T16:25:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai bikers Piston Kings turn grief into compassion: A special ride for Maya to help rescued dogs</news:title>
        </news:news>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Left: The last family photograph Khan and Shafi took with Maya; right: snapshots from the Piston Kings rides. ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/technology/mars-rover-perseverance-sets-record-for-longest-drive-on-another-world/6695</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T16:21:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Mars rover Perseverance sets record for longest drive on another world</news:title>
        </news:news>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ File picture of NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover is seen in a "selfie" that it took over a rock nicknamed "Rochette", September 10, 2021. Reuters ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/world/french-investigators-hunt-hackers-behind-supermarket-fridge-cyberattack-affecting-carrefour-and-others/6692</loc>
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            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T15:58:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>French investigators hunt supermarket fridge hackers, no claim of responsibility</news:title>
        </news:news>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ View of the closed frozen food aisle at a supermarket near Nantes after a cyberattack targeted refrigeration systems at French supermarket chains, causing food losses and fires at several stores, France, October 12, 2026. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/uae-indian-embassy-warns-indians-in-uae-against-fraudulent-visa-agencies-urges-verification-via-official-channels/6691</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T15:52:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>UAE: Indian embassy issues warning against fraudulent visa agencies</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The advisory further stressed that applicants should never pay money based on promises of visa approval. (Photo credit: Indian Embassy) ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/health/the-health-cost-of-desk-jobs-why-movement-matters-more-than-ever/6690</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T15:39:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>The health cost of desk jobs: Why movement matters more than ever</news:title>
        </news:news>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ As time spent in front of computer screens continues to increase, experts stress that exercising after work, while important, does not fully offset the effects of prolonged inactivity. They emphasise the need to combine regular movement with a balanced diet and create work environments that prioritise employee wellbeing. Image used for illustrative purpose. ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/world/nuremberg-airport-closes-as-flight-operations-suspended-over-aviation-emergency-in-germany/6689</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T15:32:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Aviation emergency: Germany's Nuremberg airport closes</news:title>
        </news:news>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Members of a Police special operations unit (SEK) are on the move within the Nuremberg airport grounds in Nuremberg, Germany, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026. (AP) ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/technology/can-hackers-hack-your-fridge-connected-device-risks-smart-home-vulnerabilities-and-protection-tips/6688</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T15:02:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Can hackers really hack your fridge? The risks of connected devices</news:title>
        </news:news>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ If a device is connected to the internet, directly or through an app, cloud service or home network, it can potentially be hacked.  (Picture for illustrative purposes only) ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/technology/uae-space-sector-spending-rises-271-to-aed-552-billion-in-2025/6687</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T15:02:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>UAE space sector spending rises 27.1% to AED 5.52 billion in 2025</news:title>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/10/13/10393.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Salem Al Qubaisi speaking during the workshop. Picture: Xavier Wilson ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/technology/apple-to-unveil-smart-home-devices-with-ai-upgraded-siri-new-wall-mounted-hub-homepod-and-apple-tv-upgrades/6686</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T14:53:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Apple to unveil new smart home products, showcasing updated Siri AI</news:title>
        </news:news>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ An Apple logo appears in this illustration taken August 25, 2025. (Reuters) ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/talabat-and-dubai-festivals-and-retail-establishment-announce-five-year-strategic-partnership/6685</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The partnership agreement was signed by Ahmed Al Khaja, CEO, Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), and Simonida Subotic, Vice President and Managing Director, talabat UAE; in the presence of H.E. Helal Saeed Almarri, Director General of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism and Toon Gyssels, CEO, talabat. ]]></image:caption>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva speaks at the Small AI, Real Jobs forum during the annual meetings of the IMF and the World Bank Group in Bangkok, Monday, Oct. 12, 2026. AP ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae-guide/uae-blue-content-creators-programme-2026-how-to-apply-who-can-join-and-what-youll-learn/6683</loc>
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            <news:title>UAE Blue Content Creators Programme 2026: How to apply, who can join and what you’ll learn</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Applications are open to UAE citizens and residents aged 18 to 35 from across the country who are interested in content creation, media, water, the environment or sustainability. Picture for illustrative purposes. Picture credit: Pexels ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae-guide/uae-golden-visa-eligibility-check-if-you-qualify-in-minutes-using-the-icps-free-online-tool/6682</loc>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/difc-zaabeel-district-to-double-capacity-in-dh100bn-expansion-says-governor-essa-kazim/6681</loc>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/dubai-stand-up-paddle-returns-to-hatta-dam-for-two-days-of-fitness-and-adventure/6680</loc>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/issam-kazim-dubai-2033-tourism-strategy-turns-visitor-experiences-into-living-and-investment-opportunities/6679</loc>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/business/flydubai-cancels-flights-to-riyadh-dammam-and-abha-until-october-19-amid-current-situation/6678</loc>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/dubai-to-plant-35-million-trees-by-2040-as-municipality-expands-green-spaces-and-smart-infrastructure/6677</loc>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/mona-bousamra-warns-cyber-fraud-invades-homes-calls-for-smart-trust-and-stronger-digital-awareness/6676</loc>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Muna Busamra, President of the Dubai Media Academy ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/dubais-ambition-goes-beyond-building-worlds-largest-airport-to-delivering-best-travel-experience-khalifa-al-zaffin/6675</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T12:18:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Speaking during a session titled ‘Al Maktoum International Airport … The New Airport for the World’ at the Mohammed bin Rashid Leadership Forum, Al Zaffin outlined how the airport project aims to redefine the global travel experience. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/dubai-rta-studies-integrated-underground-transport-system-for-passengers-and-goods-says-mattar-al-tayer/6674</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T12:15:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ His Excellency Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority speaking at the Mohammed bin Rashid Leadership Forum. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/world/mumbai-airport-vs-airlines-adani-plans-33-international-flight-slot-cuts-for-terminal-1b-rebuild/6673</loc>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ A man takes a picture of a Vistara airline passanger aircraft parked at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai, India, February 1, 2024. (Reuters) ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/shark-tank-dubai-returns-for-fourth-season-on-dubai-tv/6672</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T11:54:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>‘Shark Tank Dubai’ returns for fourth season on Dubai TV</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Salem Belyouha: “Shark Tank Dubai” provides a platform where promising ideas and businesses meet expertise and investment. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/robin-sharma-leaderships-future-starts-with-humanity-in-the-age-of-ai/6671</loc>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Robin Sharma speaking at the Mohammed bin Rashid Leadership Forum in Dubai. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/al-gergawi-best-tribute-to-sheikh-mohammed-bin-rashid-is-continuing-the-work/6670</loc>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ His Excellency Mohammed Al Gergawi speaking during the opening session of the Mohammed bin Rashid Leadership Forum in Dubai. (Photo: Dennis Mallari) ]]></image:caption>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The teacher admitted assaulting the students, claiming he did so to prevent disorder and disruption during class and to control their behaviour. (Photo by Harry Shelton on Unsplash) ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/technology/anthropic-warns-small-ai-models-could-soon-self-replicate-on-iot-devices-without-data-centers/6668</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T10:13:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>AI models may soon self-replicate without access to data centers, Anthropic warns</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Replicating models would be hard to shut down as there is no central ‌switch-off point. An illustration of an Anthropic logo, a keyboard and a robotic hand used for illustrative purposes only. (Reuters) ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/mohammed-bin-rashid-leadership-forum-opens-in-dubai-with-1000-government-and-private-sector-leaders/6667</loc>
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                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The Mohammed bin Rashid Leadership Forum is one of the most prominent annual gatherings specializing in management and leadership. (Photo: Ibrahim Sadiq) ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae-guide/dubai-night-markets-are-back-free-entry-food-shopping-and-family-fun-until-2am/6665</loc>
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                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ For food, every night market has a dedicated food court style area, where you can walk around to check out the stalls serving snacks, street food or drinks. File photo used for illustrative purposes only.
Photo credit: Department of Economy and Tourism ]]></image:caption>
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            <news:title>'Breaking Bad' actor and disability rights activist RJ Mitte dead at 34</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ File photo: Actor RJ Mitte poses at the premiere for "El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie" in Los Angeles, California, U.S., October 7, 2019. (Reuters) ]]></image:caption>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T08:56:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Actor Selma Blair arrested and accused of abusing flight attendants</news:title>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T08:33:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ General view of the highway leading to the King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, October 12, 2026. Air traffic tracker Flightradar24 showed planes avoiding the city on Monday. (Reuters) ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/world/hall-and-woodford-win-2026-nobel-economics-prize-for-models-used-by-central-banks-to-stabilise-economies/6666</loc>
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                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T08:18:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Hall, Woodford win Nobel prize for work on how to stabilise economies</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford are announced as the laureates of the 2026 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm, Sweden, October 12, 2026. (Reuters) ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/uae-weather-forecast-rain-across-multiple-regions-dust-warnings-and-fog-building-overnight/6661</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-13T06:03:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The NCM released safety advice for rain, including avoiding driving unless absolutely necessary, staying vigilant on the roads, and turning on low-beam headlights when visibility is reduced. Picture for illustrative purposes. Picture credit: Unsplash ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae-guide/abu-dhabis-winter-events-calendar-every-major-event-from-october-to-early-2027-and-whats-new-this-season/6660</loc>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The opening of the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi on December 11 will be one of the major cultural events of 2026. File photograph ]]></image:caption>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The opening includes a range of events to welcome visitors. File photograph ]]></image:caption>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The group of children had been left without adequate supervision before the swimming coach took over, in an incident that proved fatal. Picture for illustrative purposes. Picture credit: AI-generated image ]]></image:caption>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Meta&#039;s shares rose ⁠about 4% in afternoon trading. Picture credit: Reuters ]]></image:caption>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The court based its ruling on the plaintiff&#039;s failure to provide evidence proving the defendant&#039;s responsibility for the violations or his commitment to paying the instalments. File photograph ]]></image:caption>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Fake Emiratisation practices distort the labour market and Emiratisation indicators, waste resources and incentives allocated to support real employment, and deprive serious citizens of job opportunities and professional development. Picture for illustrative purposes. Picture credit: AI-generated image ]]></image:caption>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Dr. Ibtisam Al-Abdouli, Director of the Drug Observatory Centre at the General Department of Forensic Science and Criminology of Dubai Police, at work. Picture credit: Supplied ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/global-village-season-31-rta-buses-and-electric-abras-are-back-routes-stops-and-timings/6653</loc>
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            <news:title>Global Village season 31: RTA buses and electric abras are back - routes, stops and timings</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The bus routes cover strategic departure points, making it easy for visitors to reach Global Village from various parts of the emirate. File photograph ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/world/riyadh-airport-closure-extended-missile-intercepted-over-khamis-mushait-in-saudi-arabia/6652</loc>
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            <news:title>Riyadh airport closure extended; missile intercepted over Khamis Mushait in Saudi Arabia</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation extended the suspension of operations at King Khalid International Airport to complete safety and readiness checks on its facilities. Picture credit: Reuters ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/hamdan-bin-mohammed-from-the-silk-road-to-the-horizons-of-ai-bridges-of-cooperation-between-dubai-and-china-are-being-renewed/6650</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T22:11:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Hamdan bin Mohammed: From the Silk Road to the horizons of AI, bridges of cooperation between Dubai and China are being renewed</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ His Highness Sheikh Hamdan announced that Dubai Chambers is leading the largest economic delegation from Dubai to China. File photograph ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/1-billion-followers-summit-opens-submissions-for-1-million-ai-film-award-2027/6649</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T21:21:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>1 Billion Followers Summit opens submissions for $1 million AI Film Award 2027</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The 1 Billion Followers Summit has opened submissions for the second edition of the AI Film Award 2027. Picture credit: WAM ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/uae-launches-blue-content-creators-programme-to-train-50-content-creators-on-water-sustainability/6648</loc>
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                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T21:11:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>UAE launches Blue Content Creators Programme to train 50 content creators on water sustainability</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The programme comes as the UAE prepares to co-host the 2026 United Nations Water Conference with Senegal in Abu Dhabi from 8th to 10th December. Picture for illustrative purposes. Picture credit: Unsplash ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/dubai-press-club-launches-new-phase-of-dubai-content-creators-programme-focused-on-tourism-and-the-economy/6647</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T20:57:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai Press Club launches new phase of Dubai Content Creators Programme focused on tourism and the economy</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The opening day featured a session exploring the vision that has established Dubai as a global model for innovation and economic and tourism diversification. Picture credit: Dubai Media Office ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/business/shark-tank-dubai-returns-for-fourth-season-to-support-entrepreneurs-and-drive-innovation/6646</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T19:29:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Shark Tank Dubai returns for fourth season to support entrepreneurs and drive innovation</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Salem Baluyouha, Executive Director of Content at Dubai Media Incorporated, said Shark Tank Dubai has established itself as one of the most prominent programmes combining media impact with economic value, creating a platform where promising ideas meet experience and investment opportunities. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/business/maktoum-bin-mohammed-uae-budget-is-a-tool-for-human-development-and-investing-in-the-future/6645</loc>
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            <news:title>Maktoum bin Mohammed: UAE budget is a tool for human development and investing in the future</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, has affirmed that the UAE’s general budget is being utilised as a tool for human development, investment in the future and accelerating progress towards the highest levels of global competitiveness. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/business/hamdan-bin-mohammed-dubai-china-ties-continue-to-grow-from-the-silk-road-to-ai/6644</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T19:17:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Hamdan bin Mohammed highlights 172-fold growth in Dubai-China trade over 35 years</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence and Chairman of the Executive Council of the Emirate of Dubai, has announced that Dubai Chambers is leading the largest economic delegation from Dubai to China to participate in the Dubai Business Forum – China, taking place in Shenzhen on 14 October. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/business/mansoor-bin-mohammed-opens-airport-show-2026-in-dubai/6643</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T17:20:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Mansoor bin Mohammed opens Airport Show 2026 in Dubai</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Mansoor bin Mohammed opens the 25th edition of The Airport Show 2026, bringing together more than 150 exhibitors from over 30 countries. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/technology/hamdan-bin-mohammed-reviews-ai-powered-decision-intelligence-solutions-at-atrc-meeting/6641</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T16:50:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Hamdan bin Mohammed reviews AI-powered decision intelligence solutions at ATRC meeting</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Hamdan bin Mohammed attends Advanced Technology Research Council meeting in Abu Dhabi, reviews AI solutions to aid decision-making. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/mohammed-bin-rashid-issues-decision-forming-board-of-dubai-economic-security-center/6640</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T16:42:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Mohammed bin Rashid issues decision forming board of Dubai Economic Security Center</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Mohammed bin Rashid issues decision forming board of Dubai Economic Security Center ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/dubai-it/dubai-it-two-japanese-chefs-hisao-ueda-and-takashi-namekata-the-delights-of-sushi-and-omakase/6642</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T16:40:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai-it: Two Japanese chefs, Hisao Ueda and Takashi Namekata, on the delights of Wagyu beef, Sushi and Omakase</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ “Dubai made us grow in a different environment from Japan. We had more and more chances to introduce Japanese cuisine. We really appreciate Dubai. We really like it,” say Chef Hisao Ueda (left) and Chef Takashi Namekata. Picture: Naguib Mohammed ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/sports/dp-world-tour-championship-unveils-ladies-day-and-family-day-programme-ahead-of-november-return/6639</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T16:23:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>DP World Tour Championship unveils Ladies Day and Family Day programme ahead of November return</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ While the leading 50 players on the Race to Dubai Rankings Delivered by DP World compete on the Earth Course for the season&#039;s final title, the Championship Village will host outdoor Pilates sessions, free golf clinics, live music performances and a full programme of children&#039;s entertainment. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/veteran-emirati-captain-keeps-maritime-heritage-alive-for-future-generations/6638</loc>
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                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T16:15:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Veteran Emirati captain keeps maritime heritage alive for future generations</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Saleh Mohammed Hanbalouh: “I taught Al Nahma to everyone who accompanied me and worked with me, as well as to some students, so that it would remain alive among future generations. I own collections dating back more than 200 years, including pottery and exhibits related to maritime life.” ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/world/saudi-arabia-extends-suspension-of-operations-at-riyadh-airport/6637</loc>
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                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T15:20:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Saudi Arabia extends suspension of operations at Riyadh airport</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The authority did not specify a date for the resumption of operations. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/technology/dubai-businesses-commit-to-adopting-agentic-ai-under-dubai-chambers-initiative/6636</loc>
                            <news:news>
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                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T15:15:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai businesses commit to adopting Agentic AI under Dubai Chambers initiative</news:title>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/dubai-inaugurates-aed70m-bunyan-al-khair-endowment-housing-initiative/6635</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T15:05:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai inaugurates AED70m Bunyan Al Khair endowment housing initiative</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The inauguration ceremony was attended by Issa Al Ghurair, Chairman of Awqaf Dubai; Ali Al Mutawa, Secretary General of Awqaf Dubai; Mohammed Al Shehhi, CEO of MBRHE; Abdullah Al Shehhi, CEO of the Real Estate Regulatory Agency; Saud Al Darbi, Head of Newspapers and News Centre at Dubai Media; Ibrahim Shukrallah, Editor-in-Chief of Emarat Al Youm; and Ravi Menon, Chairman of Sobha Group. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/dubai-police-arrest-individuals-for-posting-false-online-reviews-to-damage-company-reputation/6634</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T14:54:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai Police arrest individuals for posting false online reviews on Google Maps</news:title>
        </news:news>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Dubai Police arrest individuals for posting false online reviews on Google Maps ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/business/japanese-developer-kasumigaseki-expands-uae-footprint-with-property-development-push/6633</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T14:31:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Japanese developer Kasumigaseki expands UAE footprint with property development push</news:title>
        </news:news>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/10/12/10313.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Japanese real estate group Kasumigaseki Capital has announced plans to expand its presence in the UAE through its development arm, Kasumigaseki Properties Development, marking its transition from investor to property developer in the local market. ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/dubai-future-week-to-bring-the-future-to-life-across-eight-immersive-concepts/6631</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T13:37:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai Future Week to bring the future to life across eight immersive concepts</news:title>
        </news:news>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/10/12/10299.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Eight concepts to bring together global leaders, innovators, policymakers and entrepreneurs to explore future opportunities and challenges. ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/health/doctors-warn-against-social-media-beauty-myths-and-overreliance-on-cosmetic-procedures/6632</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T13:31:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Doctors warn against social media beauty myths and overreliance on cosmetic procedures</news:title>
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                <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/10/12/10300.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Doctors have warned against being influenced by advertisements promoting so-called miracle beauty treatments on digital platforms, noting that filters and edited images on social media have helped create unrealistic beauty standards, raised expectations and reduced acceptance of natural differences in facial and body features. Picture used for illustrative purpose only. ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/business/dnata-invests-aed175-million-to-expand-and-modernise-uae-ground-support-fleet/6630</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T13:29:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dnata invests AED175 million to expand and modernise UAE ground support fleet</news:title>
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                <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/10/12/10294.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The investment covers the purchase of more than 340 new units, which will be added to Dnata’s extensive fleet of automated ground support equipment operating at Dubai International Airport and Al Maktoum International Airport. ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/business/uae-approves-aed2925-billion-federal-budget-for-2027-2029/6629</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T13:17:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>UAE approves AED292.5 billion federal budget for 2027-2029</news:title>
        </news:news>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/10/12/10316.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ UAE approves AED292.5 billion federal budget for 2027-2029 ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/whatsapp-salon-partnership-claim-for-aed65000-dismissed-by-abu-dhabi-court/6628</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T12:46:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>WhatsApp salon partnership claim for AED65,000 dismissed by Abu Dhabi court</news:title>
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                <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/10/12/10291.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The court found that the claimant had not submitted evidence proving the validity of the alleged agreement or the purpose of the transfers.  Picture used for illustrative purpose. ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/abu-dhabi-court-orders-fraudsters-to-repay-victim-aed62653-in-investment-scam/6627</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T12:39:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Abu Dhabi court orders fraudsters to repay victim AED62,653 in investment scam</news:title>
        </news:news>
                <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/10/12/10290.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The court found that the defendants had fraudulently obtained the claimant’s money and failed to return it, making them liable to repay the full amount. It added that depriving the claimant of his funds and forcing him to pursue legal action to recover them had caused material damage that justified compensation. ]]></image:caption>
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        	</url>
        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/dubai-completes-117-transport-projects-and-advances-aed-353-billion-infrastructure-programme/6626</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T12:29:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai completes 117 transport projects and advances AED 35.3 billion infrastructure programme</news:title>
        </news:news>
                <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/10/12/10289.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Dubai&#039;s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is developing advanced infrastructure to keep pace with the rapid population and economic growth. ]]></image:caption>
                    </image:image>
        	</url>
        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/sports/premier-league-the-curious-case-of-florian-wirtz/6625</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T12:12:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Premier League: The curious case of Florian Wirtz</news:title>
        </news:news>
                <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/10/12/10288.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Liverpool&#039;s Florian Wirtz in action. REUTERS ]]></image:caption>
                    </image:image>
        	</url>
        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/ajman-court-jails-man-for-six-months-over-assault-on-woman/6624</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T09:44:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Ajman court jails man for six months over assault on woman</news:title>
        </news:news>
                <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/10/12/10287.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ According to the case file, the defendant assaulted the victim, causing injuries that left her unable to perform her personal tasks. The Public Prosecution referred him to court on a charge of assaulting another person’s physical integrity. ]]></image:caption>
                    </image:image>
        	</url>
        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/dubai-court-dismisses-aed1137-million-claim-against-woman-over-failed-marriage-plans/6623</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T09:18:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai court dismisses AED1.137 million claim against woman over failed marriage plans</news:title>
        </news:news>
                <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/10/12/10286.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The court explained that merely proving money was transferred from one party to another is not, in itself, sufficient to justify repayment. A claimant seeking recovery on the basis of unjust enrichment must prove both the transfer of funds and the absence of a legitimate reason for the recipient to retain them. ]]></image:caption>
                    </image:image>
        	</url>
        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/business/bitcoin-faces-critical-fourth-quarter-test-amid-inflation-oil-and-liquidity-concerns/6622</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T09:01:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Bitcoin faces critical fourth-quarter test amid inflation, oil and liquidity concerns</news:title>
        </news:news>
                <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/10/12/10285.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Investors are closely watching interest rate expectations, the US dollar, oil prices and institutional investment flows. While institutional demand remains one of the market’s main sources of support, Bitcoin faces potential pressure from a stronger dollar, oil prices rising above $105 a barrel, persistent inflation concerns and the direction of US monetary policy. ]]></image:caption>
                    </image:image>
        	</url>
        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/uae-experts-warn-against-informal-used-car-deals-linked-to-traffic-fines/6621</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T08:46:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>UAE experts warn against informal used car deals linked to traffic fines</news:title>
        </news:news>
                <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/10/12/10282.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Several advertisements offer vehicles for sale in exchange for settling outstanding traffic fines ranging from Dh5,000 to Dh10,000. AI generated image used for illustrative purpose. ]]></image:caption>
                    </image:image>
        	</url>
        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/gargash-targeting-saudi-arabia-undermines-the-security-of-all-gulf-states/6620</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T08:25:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Gargash: Targeting Saudi Arabia undermines the security of all Gulf states</news:title>
        </news:news>
                <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/10/12/10280.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ His Excellency Dr Anwar bin Mohammed Gargash. ]]></image:caption>
                    </image:image>
        	</url>
        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/uae-weather-forecast-rain-in-dubai-possible-dust-warning-inland-and-fog-overnight/6619</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates 24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-10-12T06:02:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>UAE weather forecast: Rain in Dubai possible, dust warning inland and fog overnight</news:title>
        </news:news>
                <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/10/12/10279.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ There is a chance that regions like Al Ain, Dubai and Sharjah may experience rainfall today. File photo used for illustrative purposes only. ]]></image:caption>
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