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…
Carlos Alcaraz advanced to the final of the Japan Open after defeating fellow Spaniard Jaume Munar with a score of 5-7, 6-3, 6-1 on Monday. This victory marks a significant step for Alcaraz as he seeks his first singles title…
The Governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey, has emphasised the need for "rigorous" testing of artificial intelligence (AI) before implementing regulations. In his inaugural article for Substack, Bailey stated that while the risks associated with AI are "real…
The Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) and the Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO) have announced a significant agreement aimed at enhancing the FIA World Endurance Championship (FIA WEC) for the next decade. This landmark deal, reported by Gulf Times, will…
Turkiye's annual inflation rate decreased to 29.73% in September, down from 31.51% in August, marking the first time it has fallen below 30% since November 2021. This significant drop, reported by the Turkish Statistical Institute, reflects a month-on-month increase of…
The Gulf Health Council (GHC) has initiated the "Today Before Tomorrow" awareness campaign aimed at combating the risks associated with nontraditional tobacco and nicotine products. Running from October 4 to October 31, 2026, the campaign seeks to empower youth across…
Deriv.com and BITS Pilani Dubai Campus have formalized their collaboration through a newly signed memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives and talent development. This partnership marks a significant shift from a focus on graduate recruitment…
Carlos Alcaraz advanced to the final of the Japan Open after defeating fellow Spaniard Jaume Munar with a score of 5-7, 6-3, 6-1 on Monday. This victory marks a significant step for Alcaraz as he seeks his first singles title…
Sharjah's rental market is experiencing notable growth, with average asking rents for both apartments and villas rising across the emirate's most sought-after locations. This trend coincides with a robust performance in the real estate sector, as total transactions reached approximately…
Registrations have officially opened for the 10th edition of the Dubai Fitness Challenge, a month-long initiative encouraging residents and visitors to engage in 30 minutes of daily physical activity. Running from October 31 to November 29, this year's challenge aims…
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…
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…
LIVEX 2026 concluded with over AED 150 billion (approximately $40.84 billion) in agreements and initiatives aimed at enhancing Abu Dhabi's liveability. The event, held from September 29 to October 1 at the ADNEC Centre, showcased more than 50 collaborations between…
Dubai will host the third edition of the Foreseeing Government Audit Future Conference on October 28-29, 2026, organized by the Financial Audit Authority (FAA). The event, themed “Smart Audit,” aims to explore the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and…
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 Gulf Health Council (GHC) has initiated the "Today Before Tomorrow" awareness campaign aimed at combating the risks associated with nontraditional tobacco and nicotine products. Running from October 4 to October 31, 2026, the campaign seeks to empower youth across…
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…
Matthew Prince, the billionaire CEO of Cloudflare, has cleared a significant legal hurdle in his quest to build an 11,000-square-foot mansion in Park City, Utah. A Summit County judge dismissed two lawsuits filed by local residents opposing the construction, allowing…
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) tourism sector has reached an impressive economic value of approximately $254.7 billion in 2025, according to a report from the GCC Statistical Centre. This figure underscores the sector's significant growth and its role in supporting…
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…
Chloé's spring-summer 2027 collection, showcased at Paris Fashion Week, featured a blend of romantic lace and bold outerwear, marking a significant moment for the luxury fashion house. Designer Chemena Kamali drew inspiration from Chloé's archives, presenting a collection that balances…
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…