US President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that the Republic of Korea plans to invest approximately $200 billion in various projects across the United States. This announcement marks the first major initiative under a broader $350 billion strategic investment package…
Ireland's Liam Nolan has secured a two-stroke lead heading into the final round of the Abu Dhabi Challenge, following an impressive bogey-free performance that saw him card a seven-under-par 63 at the Al Ain Equestrian, Shooting & Golf Club. This…
The UAE has condemned a recent drone attack by the Houthi movement on the Taiba power distribution station in Madinah, Saudi Arabia. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement describing the attack as a serious violation of Saudi Arabia’s…
Linesight, a global construction consultancy, has announced the appointment of John Butler as Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 January 2027. Butler will take over from Paul Boylan, who will continue to play a significant role as Group CEO of IPS-Integrated…
Rebel forces in Ethiopia's Tigray region have announced a temporary withdrawal from the regional capital, Mekelle, as clashes with the national army intensify. The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) stated that this decision was made to protect civilians amid escalating…
Egypt's banking sector net foreign assets surged by 9.8% in August 2026, reaching $31.2 billion, the highest level since January 2020. This increase, reported by the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), reflects the country's ongoing efforts to bolster its foreign-currency…
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the inaugural Dubai International Electric Vehicle Exhibition and Conference 2026 (EV World 2026), set to take place from November 10-12, 2026, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. This event aims to promote…
Etihad Rail has partnered with Q Mobility and Parkin to implement smart parking solutions across its passenger station network, a move aimed at enhancing the overall travel experience for users. The agreement was formalized during the inaugural Liveability and Investment…
Max Verstappen clinched his first victory of the 2026 Formula One season at the Bahrain Grand Prix, held on October 4, 2026, in Sepang, Malaysia. The Red Bull Racing driver navigated through chaotic conditions, including a lengthy rain delay, to…
Victoria Beckham showcased her spring/summer 2027 collection at Paris Fashion Week on Friday, featuring a range of slinky dresses, wide-legged trousers, and spacious handbags. The collection highlighted oversized suits in vibrant green and blue tones, characterised by broad, padded shoulders…
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the inaugural Dubai International Electric Vehicle Exhibition and Conference 2026 (EV World 2026), set to take place from November 10-12, 2026, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. This event aims to promote…
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have called for enhanced fiscal and monetary coordination to bolster economic resilience amid significant shifts in global energy, trade, and technology. This announcement was made during a joint meeting…
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the inaugural Dubai International Electric Vehicle Exhibition and Conference 2026 (EV World 2026), set to take place from November 10-12, 2026, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. This event aims to promote…
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have called for enhanced fiscal and monetary coordination to bolster economic resilience amid significant shifts in global energy, trade, and technology. This announcement was made during a joint meeting…
The UAE's space sector is undergoing a significant transformation, aiming to double its economic value and expand global partnerships by 2031, as reported by WAM. This shift is marked by a focus on translating space capabilities into economic, technological, and…
Rebel forces in Ethiopia's Tigray region have announced a temporary withdrawal from the regional capital, Mekelle, as clashes with the national army intensify. The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) stated that this decision was made to protect civilians amid escalating…
The US Coast Guard has initiated a search operation for a missing Gulfstream jet that was transporting six individuals from Bermuda to Boston. The aircraft, which is reportedly used for medical transfers, lost contact with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)…
Russian air strikes have disrupted traffic on Kyiv's Dnipro River bridges for the second consecutive day, according to officials. This escalation is part of a broader campaign of air attacks targeting critical infrastructure, significantly affecting daily life in the Ukrainian…
International flights to and from Tehran's Imam Khomeini International Airport have decreased by 42% following a US ban on Iranian airlines, according to data from FlightRadar24. Since the ban took effect on September 23, the average number of daily international…
A stabbing incident aboard a Flydubai flight en route to Israel prompted a dramatic emergency landing after passengers intervened to subdue the attacker. The event unfolded when a male passenger allegedly attacked the pilot with a knife, leading to chaos…
Ukraine's steel industry is facing a potential collapse due to ongoing Russian missile strikes and significant export challenges, according to reports from BBC News. The situation is dire, with warnings that if steelworks remain closed, hundreds of thousands of jobs…
The UAE's first commercially built satellite, Altair-1, successfully reached orbit on October 1, 2026, marking a significant advancement in the country's satellite manufacturing capabilities. Launched aboard SpaceX's Transporter-18 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, Altair-1 is the first…
Abu Dhabi’s DMT targets 2027 completion for the US $776m first phase of the Mid-Island Parkway, with an eight-lane link between Saadiyat and Umm Yifeenah islands.
G7 countries agreed on 2 October to release 100 million barrels of diesel and crude oil through the IEA, taking account of earlier commitments, Reuters reported.
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have called for enhanced fiscal and monetary coordination to bolster economic resilience amid significant shifts in global energy, trade, and technology. This announcement was made during a joint meeting…
The US Coast Guard has initiated a search operation for a missing Gulfstream jet that was transporting six individuals from Bermuda to Boston. The aircraft, which is reportedly used for medical transfers, lost contact with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)…
In a commanding performance, England triumphed over Croatia with a decisive 5-0 victory in an international friendly match held recently. Jude Bellingham was the standout player, contributing significantly with a goal and two assists, showcasing his exceptional talent throughout the…
Dubai Police General Command is set to host the second edition of the 'Proud of the UAE' cycling race on Sunday, October 4. This event aims to unite cyclists for an 80-kilometre challenge that promotes fitness, community wellbeing, and national…
