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Rare 5,010-carat ruby unveiled in Dubai
The uncut stone weighs one kilogram and is bigger than the size of the palm of a hand
UN refugee envoy Angelina Jolie meets Pakistan flood victims
Actress describes devastating floods as ‘a real wake-up call to the world about where we are at’ with climate change
Video captures moment a mini sand tornado whips up in Al Ain
The video was released by a weather centre on its Twitter page
Putin announces partial military mobilisation
President makes announcement as Russia loses ground after seven months of war in Ukraine
Armed man takes 12 people hostage at a bank in Georgia
The man was arrested after a stand-off with police
Emirati artist Abdulla Lutfi turns to crypto-art
Collection of about 100 NFTs starts at 0.25 Ethereum, or about $400, per piece
Malala tells world leaders: 'You must not make small, stingy pledges'
She urges UNGA to uphold the right to education and close the funding gap
New exhibition in war-scarred building shows Lebanon's past and its grim present
Newspaper clippings, film negatives and diary entries from the years before Lebanon's civil war tell a poignant story
Pakistan's cattle starve after floods wipe out fodder and submerge grazing land
Officials say at least 700,000 cattle have been lost in the floods
Dubai puts up free bread-distributing machines across parts of city
Families and workers from lower income groups will receive bread free of charge
Millions told to take shelter after Typhoon Nanmadol makes landfall in Japan
The storm has dumped 500mm of rain in fewer than 24 hours
World leaders arrive for Buckingham Palace reception
Queen Elizabeth's funeral will take place at Westminster Abbey at 11am local time
6.9-magnitude earthquake hits southeastern Taiwan
The earthquake derailed train carriages and caused a convenience store to collapse
US President Joe Biden arrives in London for Queen's funeral
Queen's funeral will take place on September 19 at Westminster Abbey
Japan braced for 'most violent' Typhoon Nanmadol
Millions seek shelter as Japanese weather agency issues rare 'special warning'
