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PoliticsUAE Leaders Gather to Offer Condolences to Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Following the Passing of Sheikh Ahmed
UAE leaders and Rulers gathered in Dubai to offer condolences to Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid following the funeral of his brother, Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid.
CultureUnwinding at Sheraton The Walk: A Relaxed Family Staycation in Dubai
A family trades high-adrenaline theme parks for a relaxing Dubai city staycation at Sheraton The Walk, enjoying spacious suites, diverse dining, and a prime JBR location.
CultureAs Frieze Prepares for Its Inaugural Abu Dhabi Event, the Capital's Art Scene Enters a New Global Era
As Frieze prepares for its inaugural event in Abu Dhabi at Manarat Al Saadiyat, the new fair aims to build on the foundation of Abu Dhabi Art while connecting the region's vibrant creative community more firmly to the international market.
SportsUAE Shooters Aim for Asian Games Finals as Busy Day of Competition Unfolds
UAE shooters Saif bin Futtais and Mohammed Ahmed aim for a spot in the men's individual skeet final at the Asian Games on Wednesday as numerous UAE athletes compete across various disciplines.
SportsInside the Saudi Pro League: Al Hilal's English Stars Shine as Pressure Mounts on Managers
As the Saudi Pro League reaches its first international break, Al Hilal leads the standings powered by new Premier League signings, while managers like Ange Postecoglou and Marino Pusic face mounting pressure.
HealthExtensive 27-Year Study Reveals Striking Link Between Type 2 Diabetes and Increased Cancer Risk
A major 27-year study reveals that women with Type 2 diabetes have a significantly higher risk of developing cancer than men with the condition, emphasizing the need for early detection and coordinated care.
PoliticsUS Officials Declare Donald Trump Holds 'All the Cards' Amid New Iran Negotiations
A White House official stated that US President Donald Trump holds a commanding position in negotiations with Iran following unexpected diplomatic talks facilitated by mediators.
PoliticsSyrian President Ahmad Al Shara Leaves Door Open for Re-Election to Complete Governance Plans
Syrian President Ahmad Al Shara said he may seek re-election after the transitional period if needed to complete his governance plans. He also addressed Israeli strikes, the Golan Heights, and the situation in Lebanon during an Atlantic Council event.
PoliticsUS Envoy Tom Barrack Says Regional Leaders Back Middle East De-Escalation Talks at UN
US envoy Tom Barrack announced that regional leaders agreed on the necessity of Middle East de-escalation during UN meetings with US President Donald Trump.
PoliticsUS Declares Sudan's Warring Factions Ineligible to Govern, Threatens Increased Pressure
The US State Department declared the leaders of Sudan's civil war ineligible to govern, warning of increased pressure on those fueling the ongoing conflict.
TechnologyUAE Dirham Symbol Officially Debuts in Unicode 18.0 to Ease Keyboard Integration
The official UAE dirham symbol has been included in Unicode version 18.0, making it easier for tech companies to add the currency character to computer and smartphone keyboards.
EconomySharjah's Al Taawun Square Set to Reopen Ahead of Major Book Fair
Al Taawun Square in Sharjah will reopen on November 4 ahead of the Sharjah International Book Fair to ease visitor congestion, alongside updates on ongoing tunnel and lake projects.
PoliticsFrench-Lebanese Citizen Files War Crimes Complaint Over Property Destruction in Lebanon
A French-Lebanese citizen has filed a war crimes complaint in France over the destruction of his property in southern Lebanon by Israel. The legal action coincides with broader investigations into Lebanese financial corruption led by human rights lawyer William Bourdon.
Breaking NewsCounter-Terrorism Police Arrest Two Men in Manchester Over Alleged Plot Targeting the Jewish Community
Two men in their 30s have been arrested in Manchester on suspicion of plotting terrorist attacks against the local Jewish community.
EconomyManchester Set to Replace London as Host for Prestigious Global Investment Summit
Manchester is heavily favored to host the spring 2027 Global Investment Summit instead of London, aligning with Prime Minister Andy Burnham's push to decentralize economic power to northern England.
TechnologyKing Abdullah Warns of Declining Attention Spans at UNGA as Trump Pushes to Rename AI
At the UN General Assembly, Jordan's King Abdullah II warned that dwindling attention spans driven by technology affect global diplomacy, while US President Donald Trump defended artificial intelligence and proposed renaming it 'superintelligence'.
PoliticsNorwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide Warns of Modern Warfare's Limitations Amid Global Disruptions
Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide highlighted the limitations of modern warfare and the global economic fallout of ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East during an interview at the UN General Assembly.
PoliticsUN Chief Antonio Guterres Warns of 'Ethnic Cleansing' Threat in West Bank and Condemns Middle East Escalation
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned of potential ethnic cleansing in the West Bank and condemned the escalating Middle East conflict during his address at the UN General Assembly.
HealthAbu Dhabi Eye Hospital Dispatches $1 Million Sight-Saving Aid Package to Gaza
A $1 million humanitarian aid package containing crucial ophthalmic supplies from the UAE is arriving in Gaza to treat 5,000 patients facing preventable blindness.
PoliticsBattle for Yemen's Strategic Kahboub Mountains Escalates as Houthis Push for Tactical Advantage
Iran-backed Houthi rebels are battling pro-government forces for control of the strategic Kahboub mountain range in south-west Yemen, sparking intense conflict and mass displacement.
TechnologyUAE Authorities Urge Businesses to Maintain High Alert Amid Surge in Cyberattacks
UAE cybersecurity officials have urged organizations to maintain strict vigilance following a massive surge in cyberattacks amid ongoing regional conflicts.
PoliticsUK Deploys RAF Tanker to Support Saudi Air Defences Against Houthi Attacks
Britain is deploying an RAF Voyager to Saudi Arabia to refuel fighter jets defending against Houthi attacks. The time-limited mission aims to extend patrol durations and bolster regional security.
EconomyGlobal Oil Prices Drop Below $100 Amid Hopes of Strait of Hormuz Reopening and Saudi Pipeline Restart
Oil prices dropped below $100 a barrel as expectations grew for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and the restart of Saudi Arabia's East-West pipeline.
PoliticsUAE Urges Optimism, Diplomacy, and Multilateralism at UN General Assembly
At the UN General Assembly, UAE Minister of State Lana Nusseibeh emphasized the nation's steadfast commitment to diplomacy, economic diversification, and multilateralism amid regional conflicts.