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TechnologyUAE's MBR Explorer Probe Reaches Final Testing Phase Ahead of 2028 Asteroid Belt Mission
The UAE's MBR Explorer probe has successfully completed vibration testing and is undergoing thermal trials as preparations continue for its 2028 launch toward the asteroid belt.
SportsUAE Wraps Up Asian Games with Individual Silver in Equestrian Showjumping
Abdullah Humaid Al Muhairi and Hudson de Vains claimed individual silver at the 2026 Asian Games, bringing the UAE's total medal count to 12.
PoliticsSudan's Army Chief Al Burhan Prolonging War to Maintain Power, Warns Former Official
A former Sudanese official claims that military leader Abdel Fattah Al Burhan is prolonging the devastating civil war to stay in power, while European experts urge stronger international pressure and investigations into alleged war crimes.
SportsUAE Equestrian Team Secures Dramatic Individual Silver at Asian Games
Abdullah Humaid Al Muhairi and Hudson de Vains claimed individual silver at the 2026 Asian Games following a dramatic jump-off in Tokyo, bringing the UAE's total medal count to 12.
PoliticsIran Insists Strait of Hormuz Will Remain Closed Until Conditions Are Met Amid Stalled US Talks
Iran maintains that the Strait of Hormuz will stay closed until its conditions are met, as indirect talks with Washington stall and both sides prepare for potential renewed conflict.
TechnologyJordan Confirms Arrest of Suspected ShinyHunters Hacker Following FBI Data Breach Claims
Jordan has confirmed the arrest of a suspected ShinyHunters hacker named Saif Al Din Khader, who is reportedly cooperating with the FBI following a massive data breach claim.
Breaking NewsEscalating Strikes Across Gaza Leave Six Palestinians Dead Despite Prior Ceasefire
Israeli airstrikes across Gaza City and Deir Al Balah have resulted in the deaths of six Palestinians, including members of the local Christian community, despite a prior ceasefire agreement.
TechnologyWhy Trusting AI With Your Most Sensitive Information Is Far Riskier Than You Think
Experts warn that as generative artificial intelligence systems evolve to act on behalf of users, entrusting them with sensitive personal and professional data has become significantly less safe than previously assumed.
PoliticsAngelina Jolie Highlights Gaza Devastation Using Google Earth Images and Urges Immediate Humanitarian Aid
Angelina Jolie has shared new Google Earth images highlighting widespread destruction in Gaza, urging the international community to deliver urgent shelter and humanitarian aid ahead of winter.
SportsILT20 2026 Auction: Fazalhaq Farooqi and Muhammad Waseem Secure Mega Deals in UAE League
Fazalhaq Farooqi and Muhammad Waseem secured massive contracts during the ILT20 2026 player auction, where over $1 million was invested in local UAE talent alongside top international stars.
SportsUAE Coach Zlatko Dalic Confident of Stronger Showing Against Saudi Arabia in Gulf Cup Final
UAE manager Zlatko Dalic expressed confidence that his team will elevate their performance in the upcoming Arabian Gulf Cup final against Saudi Arabia following a hard-fought semi-final win over Oman.
Stargazers in the UAE Prepare for Stunning Views as Saturn Reaches Brightest Opposition of the Year
Saturn reaches its brightest opposition of the year, offering stargazers in the UAE a prime viewing opportunity and special events at locations like Mleiha National Park.
PoliticsYemeni Government Forces Strike Sanaa and Saada Following Houthi Claim of Aramco Facility Attack
Yemeni government forces launched strikes on Houthi strongholds in Sanaa and Saada after the militia claimed responsibility for an attack on a Saudi Aramco oil facility near Riyadh.
Breaking NewsWestern Experts Race to Analyze Downed Russian Jet-Drone in Moldova
Western analysts and intelligence experts are examining the wreckage of a crashed Russian jet-drone in Moldova to understand its advanced technology and counter the growing threat.
EconomyUS Investors Rush to Enter Syria as Transitional Government Drives Pro-Business Reforms
US investors are moving quickly to enter Syria as the transitional government enacts pro-business reforms and re-establishes ties with the international financial system following the lifting of US sanctions.
HealthAl Zahra Hospital Dubai Launches Smart Paid Parking System Managed by Parkonic
Al Zahra Hospital Dubai is introducing a new smart paid parking system managed by Parkonic, featuring tiered free parking allowances and automated fee deductions starting October 15.
CulturePerform Sharjah 2026 Returns with Immersive Theatre, Giant Puppets, and Free Public Performances
Perform Sharjah returns this autumn with 16 free-to-attend commissioned works, world premieres, and regional debuts, ranging from audience-driven theatre to giant life-size animal puppets.
HealthUAE Researchers Leverage Artificial Intelligence to Uncover Promising Blood Cancer Treatment
Researchers in the UAE have utilized artificial intelligence to discover a potential blood cancer drug, marking another milestone for Insilico Medicine in Masdar City, Abu Dhabi. The discovery uses advanced AI platforms to target proteins associated with leukaemias and lymphomas.
SportsDubai Announces Sunday Morning Road Closures for Major Cycling Race
Motorists in Dubai face morning traffic delays and rolling road closures on Sunday due to the Proud of UAE cycling race.
SportsLando Norris Expresses Concern Over Sepang Circuit Following Tough Qualifying Session
Lando Norris worries about McLaren's performance at the Sepang track after a difficult qualifying session where Max Verstappen secured pole position.
PoliticsFormer Lebanese Economy Minister Amin Salam Faces Trial on Corruption Charges
Former Lebanese Economy Minister Amin Salam and two co-defendants have been sent to criminal court to face financial charges, including embezzlement and bribery. The case follows a parliamentary committee complaint regarding the misuse of public funds.
Breaking NewsDubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan Visits Hero flydubai Pilot After Mid-Flight Attack
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed visited hero flydubai pilot Capt Smit Machchhar in the hospital following a mid-air attack by the co-pilot on a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv.
SportsZinedine Zidane Laments Missed Opportunity After France Held to Draw by Italy in Nations League
France manager Zinedine Zidane expressed frustration after his side was held to a 1-1 draw by Italy in the Uefa Nations League, ending his perfect start in charge.
Breaking NewsDr Anwar Gargash Warns Ongoing Regional Fight Against Extremism Is Far From Over
Dr Anwar Gargash warned that the region's fight against extremism persists following an attempted terrorist act on a flydubai flight, praising the crew and passengers who prevented a disaster.