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TechnologyBill Gates Calls for 'Human-Reserved' Jobs Amid Rapid AI Expansion
Microsoft founder Bill Gates has warned that rapid advancements in artificial intelligence could disrupt the labor market, calling for 'human-reserved' jobs and urgent regulatory frameworks.
Breaking NewsIsraeli Military Actions Persist in Southern Syria and Lebanon Despite US-Brokered Diplomatic Efforts
Despite US-backed diplomatic efforts, Israel continues military strikes and ground incursions in southern Syria and southern Lebanon, raising regional tensions.
PoliticsTrump Links Saudi Civilian Nuclear Deal to Official Ties with Israel in Submittal to Congress
US President Donald Trump has submitted a civilian nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia to Congress, making its enactment dependent on the kingdom establishing official ties with Israel.
PoliticsIraqi Forces Dismantle Drone Workshop in Baghdad Amid Growing Pressure to Curb Militia Attacks
Iraqi authorities have dismantled a major drone-manufacturing workshop in Baghdad amid mounting international and regional pressure to curb attacks by Iran-backed militias.
EconomyParkonic Offers Free Parking Across UAE Locations for Prophet Mohammed's Birthday Holiday
Private parking operator Parkonic has announced free parking across various UAE locations, including Abu Dhabi and Dubai, in observance of the Prophet Mohammed's birthday public holiday.
PoliticsYears Later, Dozens of Asylum-Seeking Children Remain Missing from UK Hotels
A report from the Human Rights Joint Committee reveals that 40 unaccompanied asylum-seeking children who vanished from UK hotels in 2023 are still missing years later.
EconomyWhy Market Returns and Peer Stories Fail to Measure Your True Financial Health
Relying on market returns and peer success stories is an ineffective way to measure personal financial health. True financial progress is better evaluated through five key questions focused on your personal goals and lifestyle.
Breaking NewsUS Warns of Regional Escalation as Sudan War Spillover Threatens Chad
US envoy Massad Boulos has warned that the war in Sudan risks spreading regionally following a reported Sudanese army air strike inside Chad. The incident has heightened international concerns over cross-border escalation and the deepening humanitarian crisis.
CultureUAE Launches Month-Long Celebrations for Emirati Women's Day Under 'We Emerge Stronger and Better' Theme
The UAE has kicked off a month-long celebration for Emirati Women's Day under the theme 'We Emerge Stronger and Better', highlighting the vital contributions and empowerment of women across all sectors.
MiscellaneousParkonic Offers Free Parking Across UAE Locations for Prophet Mohammed's Birthday Holiday
Private operator Parkonic and transport authorities have announced free parking across multiple UAE locations for the upcoming three-day weekend celebrating the Prophet Mohammed's birthday.
PoliticsIran Regime Fractures as Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Hardliners Clash Over US Strategy
A public dispute between Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and hardliner Hossein Shariatmadari highlights deep regime divisions over how to handle ongoing tensions and negotiations with the US.
HealthUAE Health Experts Stress Lifestyle Changes Alongside GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs
A leading UAE health expert at the Dubai International Pharma and Technologies conference emphasized that GLP-1 weight-loss drugs must be combined with comprehensive lifestyle changes to ensure long-term success.
CultureBeyond the Adaptation: Why Lebanese Star Rita Harb Defends Arabic Remakes of Turkish Dramas
Lebanese actress Rita Harb discusses why Arabic adaptations of Turkish television series are much more than simple carbon copies, drawing on her own resilience and career in hits like Hob Aa Waraq.
EconomyUnlocking the Future of Green Energy: Why Battery Storage is Essential for Renewables
Battery energy storage systems (Bess) are emerging as the vital solution to renewable energy intermittency, driving billions in investments and massive capacity expansions globally and across the Middle East.
EconomyDecoding Petrol Prices: How Global Markets and Government Policies Shape Fuel Costs
Global oil market volatility and regional conflicts influence petrol prices, while governments utilize various mechanisms like taxes, subsidies, and pricing formulas to manage fuel costs at the pump.
Breaking NewsCatastrophic Floods and Mudslides Devastate Nepal-Tibet Border Leaving Over 160 Dead
Catastrophic floods and mudslides along the Nepal-Tibet border have left over 160 people dead and hundreds missing, destroying critical infrastructure and halting rescue operations.
Breaking NewsQatar Prime Minister Heads to Tehran for De-escalation Talks Amid Rising US-Iran Tensions
Qatar's PM visits Tehran to push for de-escalation as regional tensions rise following new US economic campaigns, sanctions, and warnings regarding the Strait of Hormuz.
EconomySyrian President Ahmed Al Shara Completes Country's First International Visa Transaction
Syrian President Ahmed Al Shara has executed the country's first international Visa transaction in Damascus, marking a major step in Syria's economic reintegration following the removal of US sanctions and terrorism designations.
PoliticsFrench Domestic Security Chief Warns of Escalating Foreign Interference and Attacks on Diasporas
France's domestic security chief Celine Berthon has warned of a massive surge in hostile foreign interference and diaspora attacks, threatening national sovereignty and societal stability.
CultureFamily and Mourners Honor Renowned Palestinian Artist Sliman Mansour in Birzeit
Family, friends, and mourners gathered in Birzeit to honor Sliman Mansour, a celebrated Palestinian artist and giant of Arab art who passed away at the age of 79.
TechnologyNvidia Projects 70% Sales Surge Next Year Amid Unabated AI Infrastructure Demand
Nvidia has projected a 70 per cent revenue increase for its upcoming fiscal year, driven by strong and broadening demand for artificial intelligence computing despite ongoing supply constraints.
CultureFamily, Friends and Dignitaries Gather in Birzeit to Bid Farewell to Renowned Palestinian Artist Sliman Mansour
Mourners, family members, and cultural figures gathered in Birzeit to lay to rest Sliman Mansour, one of Palestine's most celebrated artists, at the age of 79.
CultureHow Ridley Scott's Bond With His Late Brother Tony Shaped His New Film The Dog Stars
Director Ridley Scott discusses how the deep bond with his late brother Tony influenced the character dynamics in his new film, The Dog Stars.
Breaking NewsNepali Society UAE Mourns Tragic Loss of Life Following Devastating Floods on Nepal-Tibet Border
The Nepali Society UAE has expressed profound sorrow and solidarity following devastating floods and landslides along the Nepal-Tibet border that left over 160 dead and more than 1,000 missing.