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• UAE sees 43% drop in use of antibiotics

  Patients in the UAE are becoming less reliant on antibiotics.

• Minor fire put out at Dubai Production City

  A fire has been put out at a construction site in Dubai Production City.

• UAE plants trees to offset carbon emissions from Special Olympics

  The UAE has announced plans to compensate for the carbon dioxide emissions caused by the Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019.

• Spectacular finish to Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi

  The Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019 concluded on Thursday with a spectacular closing ceremony featuring performances by global superstars Keala Settle and Nicole Scherzinger.

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International

• Fears of volcanic eruption in Eastern Uganda

  Fears of a volcanic eruption are mounting in Uganda's Eastern town of Ngora.

• Indian billionaire held in one of UK's most overcrowded jails

  Indian diamond jeweller Nirav Modi has been locked up in one of the UK's largest and overcrowded prisons as he awaits a court hearing.

• EU offers UK chance to delay Brexit

  The European Union has offered the UK a delay to Brexit, which is due to take place on March 29.

• Death toll rises to 47 in China chemical blast

  An explosion at a chemical plant in eastern China has killed at least 47 people and injured more than 600.

• New Zealand falls silent for mosque attack victims

  A two-minute silence has been held in New Zealand to mark a week since the terror attack on two mosques in Christchurch.

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Business

• Indonesia's Garuda cancels Boeing 737 Max 8 order

  Indonesia's national carrier Garuda is cancelling its order for 49 Boeing 737 Max 8 jets after two fatal crashes involving the plane.

• Here's why you need to change your Facebook password

  Facebook has admitted its staff have been able to read the passwords of millions of users.

• Want to help your business get ahead in a competitive market?

  The final sessions of the ARN Business Club are taking place in Dubai today.

• USA, China to resume trade talks

  The USA and China are set to resume face-to-face talks next week.

• UAE cracking down on tax evasion

  Tobacco products that don't have a digital VAT stamp will soon be banned from the UAE's markets

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Sports

• Shabab Al Ahli, Al Wahda vie for Arabian Gulf Cup glory

  Shabab Al Ahli face Al Wahda in the Arabian Gulf Cup final at Al Ain’s Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium tonight.

• South Africa, Sri Lanka lock horns in second T20I

  The second Twenty20 International between South Africa and Sri Lanka takes place in Centurion on Friday.

• Cricket: Sharjah set for Pakistan-Australia clash

  The first game of the five-match ODI series between Pakistan and Australia gets underway in Sharjah on Friday (3 PM).

• Euro 2020 qualifying: Belgium and Netherlands start strong

  The Netherlands kicked off their Euro 2020 qualifiers in style with a 4-0 win over Belarus on Thursday.

• UAE edge Saudi Arabia in football friendly

  The UAE came from a goal down to beat Saudi Arabia 2-1 in their international friendly at Abu Dhabi's Al Nahyan Stadium on Thursday.

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Entertainment

• Robbie Williams wants to become chat show host

  Robbie Williams wants to follow in James Corden's footsteps and become a chat show host.

• Watch: Catriona Gray admits to breaking her Miss Universe crown

  Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray has taken to social media to explain how she broke her crown.

• Hailey Baldwin says mental health should be 'number one' priority

  Hailey Baldwin is making her mental health her "number one" priority, following her husband Justin Bieber's decision to seek help for depression.

• Will R. Kelly perform in the UAE?

  R. Kelly has set his sights on performing in Dubai.

• Disney completes takeover of 21st Century Fox

  Disney has completed a USD 71 billion (AED 260 billion) deal to purchase 21st Century Fox.

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