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HealthDubai Hospital Pioneers Rapid Genetic Sequencing to Transform Care for Critically Ill Children
Al Jalila Children’s Hospital in Dubai is using rapid whole-genome sequencing to quickly diagnose critically ill children and guide effective treatments.
TechnologyUAE Emerges as a Global Leader in AI Maturity, New ServiceNow Report Reveals
A new ServiceNow report highlights the UAE as one of the world's most ambitious AI markets, noting significant improvements in AI maturity and enterprise adoption.
EconomyTrump Threatens 50% Tariffs on Canadian Autos Following Collapsed Trade Negotiations
US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 50 per cent tariff on Canadian cars and automotive parts starting January 1 following the collapse of recent trade negotiations.
PoliticsUAE Diplomat Argues Iranian Attacks on Gulf Have Wosened Tehran's Crisis Amid New US Sanctions
Dr Anwar Gargash stated that Iranian attacks on Gulf nations have worsened Tehran's position, as the UAE and the US increase economic and political pressure.
PoliticsIran's Envoy to Lebanon Secures Six-Month Residency Despite Persona Non Grata Status
Iran's ambassador-designate to Lebanon, Mohammad Reza Sheibani, has been granted a six-month residency permit as a regular resident despite previously being declared persona non grata.
PoliticsOver 50 UN Member States Demand Russia Accept Unconditional Ceasefire in Ukraine
More than 50 UN member states have urged Russia to accept an unconditional ceasefire in Ukraine as the nation marks 35 years of independence from the Soviet Union. The coalition called for lasting peace, prisoner exchanges, and the safe return of deported children amidst escalating civilian casualties.
EconomyUS Pressure Campaign Against Iran Puts Trump's Trade Truce with China to the Test
The US has launched a new maximum-pressure campaign against Iran's economy called 'Operation Economic Outcast,' testing relations and trade agreements with major global players like China.
CultureUAE Leaders Promote Peace and Stability in Messages Marking Prophet Mohammed's Birthday
UAE leaders, including President Sheikh Mohamed and Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, marked the Prophet Mohammed's birthday with calls for global peace, unity, and stability.
EconomyManus on Markets: Analyzing the Global Financial Impact of US Sanctions on Iran
Manus Cranny explores whether impending US sanctions against Iran could send shockwaves through the global financial system, alongside other major global headlines.
Breaking NewsTrial for Suspected Lockerbie Bomb Maker Delayed Once Again as Defense Reviews Evidence
The trial for Abu Agila Al Marimi, the man accused of building the bomb for the 1988 Lockerbie disaster, has been delayed again to allow his defense more time to review evidence.
CulturePage-Turning Destinations: The Ultimate Guide to Global Crime-Writing Festivals
Explore a global guide to top crime-writing festivals celebrating authors like Agatha Christie, featuring events held everywhere from historic towns to former prisons.
EconomyAbu Dhabi's Lulu Island Set for Major Transformation as Eagle Hills Properties Confirms Development Plans
Eagle Hills Properties has confirmed it is overseeing the long-awaited development of Abu Dhabi's Lulu Island, paving the way for a major residential and waterfront transformation.
CultureSuhail Star Hidden by Humidity, But Relief From UAE Summer Heat is Near
High humidity obscured the sighting of the Suhail Star in the UAE, yet the celestial event still signals the approaching end of extreme summer heat and the transition to cooler weather.
EconomyUS Imposes Sweeping New Sanctions Against Iran Amid Escalating Tensions
The US has announced sweeping new sanctions against Iran as part of an unprecedented economic campaign to sever Tehran's financial ties. Regional and international reactions continue to unfold amid escalating tensions.
CultureJosh Brolin Reflects on Abu Dhabi Desert Stay During Dune Filming as One of His Life's Greatest Chapters
Josh Brolin and Jason Momoa share their memorable experiences filming the Dune franchise in the Abu Dhabi desert alongside their families and crew.
CultureTunisian Singer Lamia Riahi to Debut Immersive Women-Only Tarab Concert in Abu Dhabi
Tunisian singer Lamia Riahi is set to lead Riahiyat, a pioneering women-only participatory Tarab concert, at the Cultural Foundation in Abu Dhabi on August 28.
EconomySmart Strategies for Cutting Down Back-to-School Expenses
Discover effective strategies to ease the financial burden of back-to-school shopping by budgeting, spreading out purchases, and embracing second-hand items.
CultureRemembering Sliman Mansour: Seven Iconic Paintings That Capture the Palestinian Experience and Legacy
A tribute to renowned Palestinian artist Sliman Mansour, who passed away at 79, examining seven of his most iconic works that powerfully reflect the Palestinian experience and history.
EconomyWhy the Gulf Holds a Strategic Edge in a Fragmented Decarbonisation Landscape
As global decarbonisation fragments into distinct regional approaches, Gulf nations are leveraging long-term planning and policy consistency to secure a strategic economic advantage.
PoliticsGaza Children's Kites Met With Israeli Warning of Drone-Level Retaliation
Israel has warned that children's kites crossing the border from Gaza will be treated as drones, raising fears of renewed military escalation.
EconomyBitcoin Surges Past $80,000 to Hit Three-Month High Amid Regulatory Optimism
Bitcoin climbed above $80,000 for the first time since mid-May, driven by improved liquidity expectations and President Donald Trump's push for clear digital-asset legislation.
MiscellaneousMiddle East Flight Status: Major Airlines Adjust Schedules, Suspend Routes Amid Regional Uncertainty
Global airlines are continuously updating their schedules, extending suspensions, and offering flexible rebooking options as airspace restrictions and geopolitical tensions impact Middle Eastern routes.
EconomyUS Expects Global Trade Cuts on Iran as Syria Clears Economic Hurdle and Parkin Expands Regionally
The US expects international support for new Iran sanctions, Syria overcomes a major economic hurdle, and regional developments feature updates on Lulu Island and Parkin.
SportsLiverpool 2026/27 Salary Guide: Virgil van Dijk Claims Top Earner Spot Following Mohamed Salah's Departure
Discover the full breakdown of Liverpool player salaries for the 2026/27 season, with Virgil van Dijk taking over as the highest earner following Mohamed Salah's departure.