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وزارت خارجه چین: گزارش‌ها درباره ارسال تسلیحات به ایران کاملا ساختگی است

سخنگوی وزارت خارجه چین گزارش‌ها درباره تامین سلاح برای جمهوری اسلامی را رد کرد و آن را «کاملا ساختگی» خواند. سی‌ان‌ان گزارش داده بود اطلاعات دستگاه‌های اطلاعاتی آمریکا نشان می‌دهد پکن در حال آماده‌سازی برای تحویل سامانه‌های جدید پدافند هوایی به ایران در هفته‌های آینده است.

Two employees jailed and fined after misappropriating 13.5kg of gold entrusted to them

Two sales employees have been ordered to repay more than Dh1.4 million after embezzling gold entrusted to them by their employer, according to a Dubai court ruling.The pair, who worked for a gold trading company, were tasked with selling shipments of gold weighing 13.5 kilograms and collecting the proceeds. However, they abused their position of trust and misappropriated the assets for personal gain, court records showed.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply cl...

Police officers investigated after horror Wimbledon crash that killed two schoolgirls

Police officers investigated after horror Wimbledon crash that killed two schoolgirlsThe police watchdog has launched an investigation into 11 officers about the handling of the initial probe into the July 2023 crash at The Study Prep school in WimbledonNewsLiam Doyle08:21, 14 Apr 2026Updated 08:31, 14 Apr 2026View 4 ImagesThe IOPC said 11 officers are being investigated following the 2023 horror crash(Image: PA)Eleven police officers are being investigated by the police watchdog over their hand...

Parkin inks Binghatti deal to expand smart parking network in Dubai

Dubai: Dubai’s push toward smarter, more seamless urban mobility received a boost as Parkin announced a new partnership with leading property developer Binghatti to expand its managed parking footprint across the emirate.Parkin Company PJSC, Dubai’s largest provider of paid public parking services, has entered into a multi-year agreement with Binghatti Holding Ltd to operate around 1,200 parking spaces across selected residential developments. The sites are located in Jumeirah Village Circle, Al...

Singapore’s Hormuz stance, Manila-Hong Kong housing gap: 7 Asia highlights

We have selected seven stories from the SCMP’s coverage of Asia over the past week that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Singapore’s refusal to negotiate over Hormuz creates waves in Malaysia Singapore’s pushback against negotiating with Iran over access to the Strait of Hormuz has triggered a backlash from Malaysian politicians, who saw its statements as “lecturing” them on how best to...

Dhanbad horror: Two brothers, sister's half-burnt body and contradictory claims

Dhanbad horror Two brothers sisters halfburnt body and contradictory claims

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Police watchdog investigates Met officers over fatal school crash inquiry

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South Korea jails 90-year-old woman for laundering son's drug money

South Korea jails 90-year-old woman for laundering son's drug money44 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleKelly NgGetty ImagesThe South Korean woman has been sentenced to a year in jail for laundering more than 350m won of her son's proceeds.A 90-year-old woman in South Korea has been sentenced to a year in jail for helping her son to launder profits from drug trafficking.The woman, unnamed in local media reports, received a total of 386m won ($260,800; £192,800) over nine oc...

New Thukher Club branch opens in Al Khawaneej, Dubai - Emirates 24|7

New Thukher Club branch opens in Al Khawaneej, Dubai  Emirates 24|7

Dubai Airport soars globally and retains its position as the top passenger destination for the 12th consecutive year - Emirates 24|7

Dubai Airport soars globally and retains its position as the top passenger destination for the 12th consecutive year  Emirates 24|7

UAE announces readiness of educational institutions ahead of gradual return to in-person learning - Emirates 24|7

UAE announces readiness of educational institutions ahead of gradual return to in-person learning  Emirates 24|7

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Poll shows Labour slipping into FOURTH behind Greens as local elections pressure mounts on Starmer

Poll shows Labour slipping into FOURTH behind Greens as local elections pressure mounts on StarmerBy JAMES TAPSFIELD, UK POLITICAL EDITOR Published: 07:55, 14 April 2026 | Updated: 07:58, 14 April 2026 e-mail View comments

Eleven Met Officers probed by police watchdog over investigation into Wimbledon car crash that killed two schoolgirls

Eleven Met Officers probed by police watchdog over investigation into Wimbledon car crash that killed two schoolgirlsGet your news delivered straight to you - sign up to the Morning Mail newsletter for FREE to be first with the day's biggest stories By GETHIN HICKS, REPORTER Published: 07:51, 14 April 2026 | Updated: 07:58, 14 April 2026 e-mail View comments

Man charged with sexually assaulting a female passenger on an international flight

A 52-year-old man was arrested at Perth Airport on Monday after landing on a flight from Singapore.

Met officers face watchdog probe over Wimbledon school crash which killed two girls

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Sindh to revisit security provided to VIPs, officials, Ulema

KARACHI: Sindh’s Home Minister Ziaul Hassan Lanjar presided over a meeting of the provincial threat assessment committee on Tuesday. DIG Security Maqsood Memon briefed the session about the security strategy. The meeting decided to review the security provided to the VIPs, government officials and religious scholars. Home Minister directed the session that the security should only be provided on the basis of threat assessment and not on the desire of some person. He also ordered immediate...

SunExpress plane returns to UK airport after emergency MINUTES into flight

SunExpress plane returns to UK airport after emergency MINUTES into flightA flight bound for the resort city of Antalya was forced to return to Manchester Airport - this is a breaking storyNewsEliana Nunes News Reporter07:47, 14 Apr 2026Updated 07:53, 14 Apr 2026View Image(Image: AirNav Radar)A flight bound for a resort city on the Turkish Riviera was forced to return to Manchester Airport.‌SunExpress flight XQ593 departed Manchester at 1.33pm BST on Monday for Antalya but returned just minutes...

Clannad singer and harpist Moya Brennan dies aged 73

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