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TechnologyHideo Kojima's Physint Finds a New Home at Xbox After PlayStation Cancellation
Hideo Kojima's upcoming action-espionage game Physint will now be published by Xbox after PlayStation cancelled the project earlier this year.
CultureA Decade of Excellence: Dubai Opera Unveils Star-Studded 2026-2027 Season Featuring Bolshoi Theatre and Benjamin Clementine
Dubai Opera celebrates its 10th anniversary with an eclectic 2026-2027 season featuring international acts like the Bolshoi Theatre, Benjamin Clementine, and Trevor Noah.
CultureA Decade of Excellence: Dubai Opera Unveils Star-Studded 2026-2027 Season Featuring Bolshoi Theatre and Benjamin Clementine
Dubai Opera celebrates its 10th anniversary by announcing a diverse 2026-2027 season featuring performances by the Bolshoi Theatre, Benjamin Clementine, Trevor Noah, and many more.
TechnologyApple Unveils iPhone Duo Foldable Starting at Dh8,499 Alongside New AirPods 5 and iPhone 18 Pro
Apple has officially announced its first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, priced at $1,999 or Dh8,499, alongside the new iPhone 18 Pro lineup, AirPods 5, and Watch Series 12.
SportsUS Open: Coco Gauff Saves Match Points to Defeat Mirra Andreeva and Set Up Elena Rybakina Showdown
Coco Gauff overcame match points and a set down against Mirra Andreeva to reach the US Open semi-finals, where she will face Elena Rybakina. Meanwhile, other top contenders like Alexander Zverev and Jessica Pegula also advanced.
CultureCitizen Osama Review: An Intimate Look at Daily Survival and Journalism in Gaza
Ahmed Hassouna's documentary Citizen Osama offers an intimate and poignant portrait of a journalist balancing the dangerous realities of covering the conflict in Gaza with the daily struggle to survive.
PoliticsTrump Claims Iran Conflict Will Conclude Immediately Following Midterm Elections Amid Escalating Gulf Tensions
Donald Trump claims the conflict with Iran will end immediately after the midterm elections as tensions escalate across the Gulf region, involving the Strait of Hormuz, Saudi Arabia, and the Houthis.
TechnologyFormer Anthropic Researcher Resigns With Dire Warning Over Uncontrolled AI Superintelligence
An artificial intelligence researcher has resigned from Anthropic, warning that companies like OpenAI and Anthropic are recklessly racing toward uncontrollable superintelligence.
EconomyNetflix Hit 'Selling Sunset' Stars The Oppenheim Group to Launch Dubai Real Estate Office
The Oppenheim Group, featured on the Netflix hit Selling Sunset, is opening its first UAE real estate office in Dubai this December led by Omar Abaza.
TechnologyUAE Launches Innovative AI Curriculum to Teach Schoolchildren Critical Thinking and Ethics
The UAE is introducing a new AI curriculum across public and private schools to teach children critical thinking, ethics, and how to responsibly question artificial intelligence.
Breaking NewsNepal Faces Massive Rebuilding Challenge as Search Continues for Thousands Missing After Devastating Floods
Nepal is grappling with a massive rebuilding challenge and ongoing search efforts for thousands of missing people two weeks after devastating flash floods and mudslides swept through the country.
EconomyA New Chapter: Nearly Half of UAE Residents Now Plan for Long-Term Retirement in the Country
New research shows that nearly half of affluent UAE residents plan to retire in the country, driven by lifestyle, economic opportunity, and career stability rather than just financial incentives.
Breaking NewsTragedy Strikes Philippine Waters as Ferry Fire Leaves Five Dead and 87 Missing
A passenger ferry fire off the coast of Coron in the Philippines has left five people dead and 87 missing, with search and rescue operations actively underway.
Breaking NewsTragedy Strikes Off Coron: Five Dead and 87 Missing After Philippine Ferry Catches Fire
A devastating fire aboard the June Aster ferry off Coron, Palawan leaves five dead and 87 missing, with search and rescue operations currently underway.
SportsInside the 2026 F1 Grid: How Championship Leader Kimi Antonelli's Salary Compares
Discover how championship leader Kimi Antonelli's modest salary compares to the rest of the Formula One grid in the official 2026 driver earnings list.
EconomySharjah's Innovative Retirement Plan Redefines Senior Employment and Social Inclusion
Sharjah has introduced a new part-time work initiative for senior citizens and retirees in the public sector, aiming to promote social inclusion and retain valuable institutional knowledge.
SportsFerran Torres Hat-Trick Leads PSG to Dominant Champions League Opening Win
Ferran Torres scored a hat-trick to lead holders Paris Saint-Germain to a 6-1 victory over Slovan Bratislava in their opening Champions League match. Meanwhile, Arsenal, Liverpool, and Barcelona also secured important wins in the tournament.
CultureHow Lebanon’s Devastating Banking Crisis Inspired George Clooney-Backed Heist Film 'Furies'
Personal trauma from Lebanon's 2019 banking crisis inspired director Rami Kodeih and co-writer Nora Mariana to create the heist film Furies, which recently debuted at the Venice Film Festival with backing from George Clooney's Smokehouse Pictures.
PoliticsGerman Lawmakers Push for Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with Gulf Nations Beyond Economy
German politicians are calling for a deeper and more comprehensive partnership with Gulf states that extends beyond trade into education, culture, and security amid shifting geopolitical landscapes.
PoliticsTrump Claims Iran Conflict Will Conclude Immediately Following Midterm Elections
US President Donald Trump stated that the war with Iran will end immediately following the midterm elections and predicted a subsequent drop in oil prices.
PoliticsUS President Donald Trump Headlines High-Stakes 'Trumpapalooza' Republican Convention in Dallas
US President Donald Trump is set to headline the two-day 'Trumpapalooza' convention in Dallas, Texas, as Republicans rally voters ahead of the November midterm elections.
EconomyUS Treasury Triples Bond Buy-Back Programme to $6 Billion to Calm Markets
The US Treasury Department has tripled its bond buy-back programme to $6 billion in an effort to contain rising borrowing costs amid mounting pressure in the bond and oil markets.
TechnologyApple Unveils Its First Foldable Smartphone, the iPhone Duo, Alongside New AirPods and iPhone 18 Pro
Apple officially introduced its first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, alongside the new iPhone 18 Pro, AirPods 5, and Apple Watch Series 12 at its Cupertino headquarters.
PoliticsUAE and Seven Arab and Muslim Nations Applaud UK Trade Restrictions on Illegal Israeli Settlements
The UAE and seven other Arab and Muslim nations have praised the UK's decision to ban goods from illegal Israeli settlements, prompting a retaliatory diplomatic closure from Israel.