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Dubai Duty Free posts all-time annual sales high of AED7.9 billion – World News Network
December set an all-time monthly record with sales of AED821.94 million (US$225.19 million), a +2% increase over December 2023, which until now was the highest-grossing month in Dubai Duty Free's history.
Trump urges Republicans to ‘be smart and tough’ against Senate Democrats’ delay tactics – World News Network
US President-Elect Donald Trump on Tuesday accused Senate Democrats of attempting to delay the confirmation process of Republican nominees, urging his party to be "smart" and "tough" in countering their efforts.
South Korea: Yoon Suk-yeol will be arrested within deadline, says anti-corruption chief – World News Network
Head of South Korea's Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials Oh Dong-woon said that impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol will be arrested by Monday following an arrest warrant, according to a report by Al Jazeera.
RAK rings in 2025 with record-breaking New Year’s Eve drones, fireworks display – World News Network
Ras Al Khaimah welcomed 2025 with a captivating drone and fireworks display, setting two new Guinness World Records titles for the "largest aerial display of a tree formed by multirotors/drones" and the "largest aerial image of a seashell formed by multirotors/drones."
Northern Israelis warned of asbestos contamination due to war – World News Network
Israel's Ministry of Environmental Protection and Ministry of Health warn of potential exposure to possible asbestos hazards following the war in the North.
UAE leaders receive New Year greetings – World News Network
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, received similar messages on the occasion.