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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/business/uae-central-bank-fines-foreign-bank-branch-aed-20-million-over-compliance-failures/2940</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T16:18:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>UAE Central Bank fines foreign bank branch AED 20 million over compliance failures</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The penalty was issued following inspection findings by the Central Bank, which revealed repeated and serious deficiencies by the bank branch in combating money laundering, terrorist financing and the financing of illicit organisations, as well as related compliance requirements. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/business/dubai-airports-unveils-new-atc-tower-design-at-dubai-international-dxb/2939</loc>
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                <news:name>Emirates24|7</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T16:05:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai Airports unveils new ATC tower design at Dubai International (DXB)</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The tower now places the UAE flag at the heart of the airport, making it visible to every passenger arriving in and departing from the city. The unveiling was marked by a special airside ceremony, featuring a Dubai Police parade with the ATC tower as its backdrop. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/world/donald-trump-avenue-in-hyderabad-sparks-political-backlash-amid-strained-us-india-ties/2938</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T16:03:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Donald Trump Avenue in Hyderabad sparks political backlash amid strained US-India ties</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ U.S. President Donald Trump disembarks Air Force One, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S., June 23, 2026. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/world/france-confirms-first-ebola-case-in-doctor-returning-from-congo-humanitarian-mission/2936</loc>
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                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T16:00:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>France confirms first Ebola case in doctor returning from Congo humanitarian mission</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Health workers attend to an Ebola patient at the Rwampara treatment Center in Ituri, Congo, Thursday, June 18, 2026. For illustrative purposes only (AP) ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/business/atm-2026-to-highlight-dubais-resilience-and-future-tourism-growth/2937</loc>
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                <news:name>Emirates24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T15:54:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>ATM 2026 to highlight Dubai’s resilience and future tourism growth</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Scheduled to take place from 14th to 17th September 2026 at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), ATM 2026 will bring together the international travel community at a critical time for the industry, underscoring confidence in Dubai’s ability to ensure business continuity, operational excellence and global connectivity. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/business/mohammed-bin-rashid-issues-decree-forming-board-of-directors-of-dubai-real-estate-corporation-chaired-by-maktoum-bin-mohammed/2935</loc>
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                <news:name>Emirates24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T15:50:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Mohammed bin Rashid issues decree forming board of directors of Dubai Real Estate Corporation, chaired by Maktoum bin Mohammed</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 ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/world/mexico-like-the-us-extends-birthright-citizenship-to-children-born-on-its-soil/2934</loc>
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                <news:name>Emirates24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T15:42:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Mexico, like the US, extends birthright citizenship to children born on its soil</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Vivianne Petit Frere plays with granddaughter Alexca at a park, June 22, 2026, in Tijuana, Mexico. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/sharjah-extends-paid-parking-hours-until-midnight-across-all-cities/2933</loc>
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                <news:name>Emirates24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T15:27:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Sharjah extends paid parking hours until midnight across all cities</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The change will take effect on July 1 and cover 124,000 parking spaces. The operating procedures and fee calculations will differ from those used in the smart parking areas located throughout the emirate, especially in tourist areas. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/abu-dhabi-issues-regulation-on-private-accommodation-for-inmates/2932</loc>
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                <news:name>Emirates24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T15:17:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Abu Dhabi issues regulation on private accommodation for inmates</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/dubai-launches-dubai-it-award-to-recognise-exceptional-achievements-and-impactful-projects/2930</loc>
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                <news:name>Emirates24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T14:48:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai launches ‘Dubai-it Award’ to recognise exceptional achievements and impactful projects</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Under the directives of 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 Dubai, the Dubai-it Award has been launched. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/business/structuring-capital-in-emerging-markets-why-legal-strategy-defines-returns/2931</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T14:38:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Structuring capital in emerging markets: Why legal strategy defines returns</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ In MEA, how you structure capital matters as much as where you deploy it. This is where legal strategy moves from a supporting function to a primary driver of investment returns. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/business/emirates-skycargo-expands-freighter-network-across-east-and-southeast-asia/2928</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T13:53:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Emirates SkyCargo expands freighter network across East and Southeast Asia</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The carrier is enhancing its network to better link major manufacturing hubs in the region with high-demand markets across the Middle East, Africa, Europe and the Americas. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/business/eu-agency-asks-airlines-to-avoid-iran-airspace-after-framework-deal/2927</loc>
                            <news:news>
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                <news:name>Emirates24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T12:27:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Airlines should still avoid airspace over Iran after framework deal: EU agency</news:title>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/06/24/4462.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ EASA said ‌on Wednesday it was extending its conflict-zone advisory for ‌the region until July 1. ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/dubai-is-special/the-dubai-it-way-transforming-challenges-into-opportunities/2926</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T11:49:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>The Dubai-it way: Transforming challenges into opportunities</news:title>
        </news:news>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/06/24/4430.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Mohamed Issa (left) and Winny Khin Mar (right) have both experienced Dubai-it in action - it&#039;s the spirit of the city they live in. Picture credit: Supplied ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/business/adani-group-targets-10-gw-nuclear-power-capacity-by-2035/2925</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T09:44:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>India's Adani Group aims to build 10 GW nuclear power capacity by 2035</news:title>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/06/24/4461.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ A file photo of Indian billionaire Gautam Adani. REUTERS ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/world/alibaba-sues-us-government-over-pentagon-blacklist-linking-it-to-chinese-military/2924</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T09:38:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Alibaba sues US for being linked to Chinese military</news:title>
        </news:news>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/06/24/4460.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ People walk past the Alibaba booth during the China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) in Beijing, China June 22, 2026. (Reuters) ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/technology/chinese-ev-makers-shut-out-of-india-but-their-technology-is-making-inroads-via-tata-chery-deal/2923</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T09:18:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Chinese EV makers shut out of India, but their technology is making inroads via Tata-Chery deal</news:title>
        </news:news>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/06/24/4458.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ A general view of the interiors of the Tata Avinya concept car that was unveiled during a global launch event in Mumbai, India, April 29, 2022. REUTERS ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/business/gold-slips-to-two-week-low-as-fed-rate-hike-bets-buoy-dollar/2922</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T09:13:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Gold slips to two-week low as Fed rate-hike bets buoy dollar</news:title>
        </news:news>
                <image:image>
            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/06/24/4456.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Gold slips to two-week low as Fed rate-hike bets buoy dollar ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/business/india-mulls-simulator-heavy-mpl-pilot-licence-to-ease-crew-shortage-amid-training-concerns/2921</loc>
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            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T09:07:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>India mulls simulator-heavy MPL pilot licence to ease crew shortage amid training concerns</news:title>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/06/24/4455.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Guests prepare for landing in an A320 flight simulator during a tour of the new Airbus Asia Training Centre in Singapore April 18, 2016. Reuters file photo used for illustrative purposes only. ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/sports/congo-fan-as-living-statue-of-lumumba-makes-world-cup-debut-after-ebola-quarantine/2920</loc>
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                <news:name>Emirates24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T08:41:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Congo fan as living statue of Lumumba makes World Cup debut after Ebola quarantine</news:title>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/06/24/4449.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Congo supporter Michel Nkuka Mboladinga, poses dressed as the country&#039;s assassinated independence hero Patrice Lumumba, reacts ahead of the World Cup Group K soccer match between Colombia and Congo in Zapopan, near Guadalajara, Mexico, Tuesday, June 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko) ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/world/judge-bars-immigration-arrests-at-us-courthouses-in-setback-for-trump/2919</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T08:34:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Judge bars immigration arrests at US courthouses in a setback for Trump</news:title>
        </news:news>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/06/24/4448.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ After Trump took office, hearings across the country often ended with cases being dismissed by the government, setting the stage for plainclothes agents to make arrests in hallways. (Image for illustrative purposes only) ]]></image:caption>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/world/huge-viking-age-textile-production-site-discovered-in-sften-denmark/2918</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T08:25:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Huge Viking Age textile production site discovered in Søften, Denmark</news:title>
        </news:news>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/06/24/4444.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Moesgaard Museum archaeologist Liv Stidsing Reher-Langberg holds a Viking Age weight loom unearthed in Aarhus, Denmark, on June 22, 2026. (AP Photo/James Brooks) ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/uae-weather-rain-expected-in-these-areas-as-temperatures-hit-46c/2917</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T04:00:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>UAE weather: Rain expected in these areas as temperatures hit 46°C</news:title>
        </news:news>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Due to a forecast of rain, Fujairah will enjoy the lowest peak temperature today, of 38°C. Picture for illustrative purposes. Picture credit: Unsplash ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/sports/england-and-ghana-play-to-0-0-draw-at-world-cup-despite-flurry-filled-final-minutes/2915</loc>
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                <news:name>Emirates24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T02:53:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>England and Ghana play to 0-0 draw at World Cup despite flurry-filled final minutes</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Ghana players celebrate after the World Cup Group L soccer match between England and Ghana in Foxborough, Mass. Picture credit: AP ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/sheikh-tahnoon-bin-mohammed-medical-city-team-executes-advanced-multi-stage-surgery-for-60-year-old-patient/2916</loc>
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            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T02:50:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Sheikh Tahnoon bin Mohammed Medical City team executes advanced multi-stage surgery for 60-year-old patient</news:title>
        </news:news>
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        	<url>
                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/world/oman-establishes-temporary-shipping-corridor-through-strait-of-hormuz/2914</loc>
                            <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>Emirates24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T02:47:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Oman establishes temporary shipping corridor through Strait of Hormuz</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Tankers and cargo vessels are seen in the Gulf of Oman, along shipping routes linking the Strait of Hormuz and the Arabian Sea, Tuesday, June 16, 2026. (AP) ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/sports/meet-caramelo-the-mexico-superfan-attending-his-11th-world-cup/2913</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T01:24:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Meet Caramelo, the Mexico superfan attending his 11th World Cup</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Now at his 11the World Cup, Chávez is flanked by his 21-year-old son, also called Héctor Chávez, and known as Caramelo Jr. Picture credit: AP ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/sports/leweling-to-get-brazilian-ronaldos-triangle-fringe-haircut-if-germany-win-world-cup/2912</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T01:13:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Leweling to get Brazilian Ronaldo's triangle fringe haircut if Germany win World Cup</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Germany&#039;s Jamie Leweling at the Germany v Ivory Coast match in Toronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada. Picture credit: Reuters ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/sports/im-back-record-breaker-ronaldo-fires-portugal-to-5-0-win-over-uzbekistan/2910</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T01:01:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>'I'm back': Record-breaker Ronaldo fires Portugal to 5-0 win over Uzbekistan</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Portugal&#039;s Cristiano Ronaldo shoots at goal. Picture credit: Reuters ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/sports/ronaldo-becomes-first-player-to-score-in-six-world-cups-with-goal-against-uzbekistan/2911</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T00:59:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six World Cups with goal against Uzbekistan</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Portugal&#039;s Cristiano Ronaldo (7) reacts during the World Cup Group K soccer match between Portugal and Uzbekistan in Houston. Picture credit: AP ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/sports/dubai-sports-worlds-16th-edition-officially-opens/2909</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-24T00:53:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai Sports World’s 16th edition officially opens</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Opening on 19 June and running until August 25, 2026, Dubai Sports World offers exciting activities, events and challenges to keep the whole family fit, healthy and happy all summer long. Picture credit: WAM ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae-guide/dubai-civility-committee-sheikh-mohammeds-vision-for-a-beautiful-refined-city/2929</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-23T22:50:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai Civility Committee: Sheikh Mohammed’s vision for a beautiful, refined city</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The Committee advances the notion that Dubai is not only defined by its beauty – it represents the world’s best experience of civility. Pictures: Dubai Civility Committee ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/uae-leaders-offer-condolences-to-emir-of-qatar-over-victims-of-ras-laffan-industrial-zone-incident/2908</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-23T22:44:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>UAE leaders offer condolences to Emir of Qatar over victims of Ras Laffan industrial zone incident</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan sent their condolences. Picture credit: WAM ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/uae-gender-balance-council-launches-national-dialogue-to-shape-uae-gender-balance-strategy-2027-2031/2907</loc>
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                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-23T22:08:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>UAE Gender Balance Council launches national dialogue to shape UAE Gender Balance Strategy 2027-2031</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The development of the Gender Balance Strategy 2027-2031 builds on the UAE&#039;s longstanding national journey in advancing gender balance. Picture credit: Dubai Government Media Office ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/mohesr-announces-updates-to-next-generation-scholarship-system-for-future-ready-national-talent/2906</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-23T22:03:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>MoHESR announces updates to next-generation scholarship system for future-ready national talent</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The resolution establishes a comprehensive governance framework for scholarships, covering all phases of the study abroad journey. Picture for illustrative purposes. Picture credit: Unsplash ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/dubai-maritime-authority-launches-dubai-sea-guests-pick-up-and-drop-off-initiative-to-enhance-maritime-transport-experience/2905</loc>
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                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication> 
            <news:publication_date>2026-06-23T22:01:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai Maritime Authority launches 'Dubai Sea Guests Pick-Up and Drop-Off' initiative to enhance maritime transport experience</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The service will facilitate guest transportation between participating marinas and private boats and yachts registered with the Authority, as well as foreign visiting yachts permitted to sail in the emirate’s waters. Picture credit: WAM ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae-guide/explained-uaes-social-media-ban-for-children-under-the-age-of-15/2904</loc>
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                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-23T17:31:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Explained: UAE's social media ban for children under the age of 15</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The legislation – Cabinet Resolution No. 106 of 2026 – is aimed at strengthening digital safety for children and ensures that social media platforms are held responsible for ensuring that underage users are not allowed access.
Photo credit: Ron Lach/Pexels ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/opinion/dubai-when-a-city-becomes-a-verb/2903</loc>
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                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-23T17:19:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai: When a city becomes a verb</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ “Dubai-it,” or “Dubai Al Af’al” in Arabic, is designed to codify a culture and transfer it to future generations, embedded across institutions and companies as a framework for how Dubai operates and intends to operate for decades to come. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae/dubai-it-the-mindset-that-turns-ambition-into-action/2902</loc>
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                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-23T17:05:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>'Dubai-it': The mindset that turns ambition into action</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Majed Alsaadi (left) and Mohammed Ali believe Dubai&#039;s culture of ambition and execution has shaped the way they work, think and pursue success.
Photos: Supplied ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/dubai-is-special/think-big-move-fast-how-dubai-residents-are-living-the-dubai-it-philosophy/2901</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-23T16:31:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Think big, move fast: How Dubai residents are living the ‘Dubai-it’ philosophy</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Saba Hiba Assi (left) and Rashid Shaikh (right) immediately resonated with the &#039;Dubai-it&#039; philosophy; it&#039;s something they&#039;ve been living up to, every day. Picture credit: Supplied ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/world/us-opens-probe-into-fatal-tesla-model-3-crash-into-texas-home-amid-autopilot-claims/2900</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-23T16:29:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>US opens probe of fatal Tesla Model 3 crash into Texas home</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Tesla in 2023 recalled 2 million vehicles - nearly all of its EVs on U.S. roads - to better ensure drivers pay attention when using its Autopilot advanced driver assistance system. (Reuters File photo) ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/business/dubai-retains-no1-global-ranking-for-greenfield-fdi-in-2025/2899</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-23T16:10:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai retains No.1 global ranking for Greenfield FDI in 2025</news:title>
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            <image:loc>https://api.emirates247.com/emirates247/uploads/images/2026/06/23/4421.webp</image:loc>
                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Dubai retains No.1 global ranking for Greenfield FDI in 2025 ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/entertainment/angelina-jolie-turns-personal-pain-into-performance-for-couture-film/2898</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-23T15:08:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Angelina Jolie turns personal pain into performance for ‘Couture’ film</news:title>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/business/uk-approval-for-gatwick-airport-expansion-lawful-court-rules/2897</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-23T14:38:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>UK approval for Gatwick airport expansion lawful, court rules</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Campaign group ⁠Communities Against Gatwick Noise Emissions argued ​the ⁠decision did ⁠not properly take account ⁠of the impact on Britain&#039;s climate change goals. Picture used for illustrative purpose from Gatwick Airport Instagram. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/business/what-are-the-feds-bank-stress-tests-and-whats-new-this-year/2896</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-23T14:13:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>What are the Fed’s bank stress tests and what’s new this year?</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ File picture of the Federal Reserve headquarters in Washington. REUTERS ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/world/heatwave-triggers-fatal-drownings-across-france-as-extreme-temperatures-grip-europe/2895</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-23T13:53:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ A man dives into the water in the Canal Saint-Martin as temperatures rise during a heatwave affecting a large part of the country, in Paris, France, June 22, 2026. REUTERS ]]></image:caption>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ A security guard uses a metal detector as he checks the students&#039; bags as they enter Batasan Hills National High School, a day after at least three students were killed and seven others injured when two students, aged 15 and 14, opened fire at a school in the city of Tacloban southeast ​of Manila, in Quezon City, Philippines, June 23, 2026. REUTERS ]]></image:caption>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-23T13:49:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ On June 9, the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), in partnership with Google, launched &#039;Map Your Dubai: Insider Edition&#039;. Picture credit: Dubai Media Office ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/technology/meta-appoints-cred-founder-kunal-shah-to-lead-whatsapp/2893</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-23T13:34:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Meta appoints CRED founder Kunal Shah to lead WhatsApp</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Meta-owned WhatsApp will be led by Indian fintech entrepreneur Kunal Shah, founder of CRED. Picture: Instagram ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/uae-guide/dubai-rental-good-conduct-certificate-how-tenants-and-landlords-can-apply/2891</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-23T11:34:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Dubai rental good conduct certificate: How tenants and landlords can apply</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The rental good conduct certificate provides details to tenants and landlords about each other, with their consent. Picture for illustrative purposes. Picture credit: Pexels ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/world/a-ransom-note-about-nancy-guthries-disappearance-says-she-died-cnn-report/2890</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-23T11:29:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>A ransom note about Nancy Guthrie's disappearance says she died: CNN report</news:title>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/world/pentagon-seeks-80-billion-from-congress-for-iran-war-funding/2889</loc>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Al Tayer highlighted that the Dubai-it philosophy is further embodied by several other high-impact projects that stand out in the emirate’s development journey. Picture credit: WAM ]]></image:caption>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ The system, launched in October 2025, is part of the emirate&#039;s wider efforts to improve road safety and encourage motorists to comply with traffic laws. ]]></image:caption>
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                                    <loc>https://www.emirates247.com/business/alan-greenspan-influential-former-us-fed-chairman-dies-at-100/2863</loc>
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                <news:name>Emirates24|7</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-06-22T17:20:00+04:00</news:publication_date> 
            <news:title>Alan Greenspan, influential former US Fed chairman, dies at 100</news:title>
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                        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Greenspan, who led the Federal Reserve from August 1987 to January 2006, died at his home from complications of Parkinson’s disease, according to a statement from journalist Andrea Mitchell. File picture by Reuters ]]></image:caption>
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