The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced a record revenue of AED25.74 billion for the first nine months of 2026, reflecting a 3% increase compared to the same period last year. This growth underscores the authority's robust financial…
Qatar's Ministry of Finance has reported a significant budget deficit of QAR22.8 billion for the third quarter of 2026, as government spending reached QAR39.9 billion ($10.91 billion), outpacing total revenues of approximately QAR17.1 billion ($4.68 billion). This financial shortfall follows…
Etihad Airways has unveiled a striking new livery on one of its Boeing 787 Dreamliners, showcasing the branding of its partner, McLaren Racing. This marks a historic moment as it is the first time a Formula 1 team has been…
The United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) is showcasing twelve historical manuscripts at the 45th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2026), providing attendees with a unique opportunity to explore centuries of scholarship. The manuscripts, which cover diverse subjects such as medicine,…
Mas Engineering & Construction has secured a significant contract from Al Ajlan Real Estate to develop the Lemar Commercial Complex in Riyadh, marking a notable expansion in the contractor's portfolio. The project will feature a total built-up area of 135,000…
Charlotte Church has announced the closure of her wellness retreat, The Dreaming, after five years of operation. The retreat, located in Rhydoldog House near Rhayader, Powys, aimed to help individuals reconnect with nature and spirituality. The decision follows a previous…
The UAE's population is projected to exceed 12 million by the end of 2025, marking a significant increase of approximately 2.8 million people, or 29.9%, from 2020. This growth, driven by economic expansion and a robust labor market, is detailed…
Dubai's residential property market has demonstrated unexpected resilience in 2026, according to a recent report by Union Bank of Switzerland (UBP). Despite a slowdown in transaction activity, property prices have remained relatively stable, indicating a maturation of the market and…
The Jordanian Armed Forces have successfully thwarted a drug smuggling attempt involving guided balloons, seizing a significant quantity of narcotics. This operation took place in the Eastern Military Zone, where Border Guard units detected the balloons before they could enter…
Rory McIlroy clinched the Race to Dubai title for the eighth time, equalling a record previously held by Colin Montgomerie, despite finishing second at the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai. McIlroy's performance in the tournament was overshadowed by Tyrrell…
Jack Grealish has publicly apologized to Everton fans following his recent absence due to a disciplinary breach. The Manchester City midfielder missed three matches, including two against Newcastle United and one against Coventry City, as he dealt with the repercussions…
The United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) is showcasing twelve historical manuscripts at the 45th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2026), providing attendees with a unique opportunity to explore centuries of scholarship. The manuscripts, which cover diverse subjects such as medicine,…
Huawei concluded its role as Headline Sponsor at MWC Doha 2026, held from November 8–10, showcasing advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and next-generation connectivity. The event underscored Huawei's commitment to enhancing digital infrastructure in Qatar and the broader region, aligning…
The UAE's population is projected to exceed 12 million by the end of 2025, marking a significant increase of approximately 2.8 million people, or 29.9%, from 2020. This growth, driven by economic expansion and a robust labor market, is detailed…
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Mozambique’s President Daniel Chapo on Saturday, marking a significant step in enhancing bilateral relations during Chapo's working visit to the UAE. The discussions focused on strengthening cooperation in…
The United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) is showcasing twelve historical manuscripts at the 45th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2026), providing attendees with a unique opportunity to explore centuries of scholarship. The manuscripts, which cover diverse subjects such as medicine,…
The Jordanian Armed Forces have successfully thwarted a drug smuggling attempt involving guided balloons, seizing a significant quantity of narcotics. This operation took place in the Eastern Military Zone, where Border Guard units detected the balloons before they could enter…
Democrats convened in Denver this week to discuss strategies for addressing rising costs following their recent midterm election success. While the mood was celebratory after a significant victory over Republicans, divisions emerged between moderate and progressive factions regarding the best…
A significant outage affecting Microsoft 365 has disrupted services for over 140,000 users across 74 countries, according to reports from monitoring website Downdetector. The incident, which began on Thursday evening, has raised concerns about the broader implications for businesses and…
A shooting incident at a gym in Washington, DC, on Thursday morning resulted in one fatality and four injuries, according to police reports. The suspect, who barricaded himself in an apartment building after the shooting, was later found with a…
A U.S. Army sentinel at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier reprimanded a delegation led by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for showing disrespect during a visit on Veterans Day. The incident, captured on video, occurred as laughter was heard from…
An explosion at the HABAS steel factory in Aliaga, Turkey, on November 9, 2026, has resulted in the deaths of 17 individuals and left several others injured, prompting widespread protests over workplace safety. The incident, described by witnesses as feeling…
Democrats convened in Denver this week to discuss strategies for addressing rising costs following their recent midterm election success. While the mood was celebratory after a significant victory over Republicans, divisions emerged between moderate and progressive factions regarding the best…
Will Joseph made a stunning impact in only his second appearance for England, scoring five tries in a commanding 78-15 victory over Japan at Twickenham on Saturday. This performance not only secured England a record win in the Nations Championship…
Qatar's construction sector is projected to grow by 2.4% by 2027, according to a recent report from Fitch Solutions. This optimistic forecast is largely attributed to a positive shift in market sentiment, bolstered by improvements in the real estate market,…
The Dubai Stand Up Paddle event, held on November 7 and 8 at Hatta Dam, attracted over 5,000 participants, marking a significant milestone in the Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC) as it celebrates its 10th edition. Organized by Dubai's Roads and…
NVIDIA has announced a significant leadership change, with Jensen Huang resigning as President and CEO after 33 years, effective immediately. Colette Kress, the company's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, has been appointed as Interim CEO while the Board…
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Mozambique’s President Daniel Chapo on Saturday, marking a significant step in enhancing bilateral relations during Chapo's working visit to the UAE. The discussions focused on strengthening cooperation in…
A global outage affecting Microsoft Outlook and Teams has begun to ease after nearly 24 hours of disruption, which severely impacted online communications for businesses and government agencies worldwide. Microsoft attributed the incident to server issues and confirmed that it…