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Breaking NewsCould a Pistol Found in a French Alps Lake Solve the 2012 Al Hilli Family Murder Mystery?
French investigators are analyzing a Luger P06 pistol discovered by British tourists in Lake Annecy, hoping it may finally help solve the 2012 cold case murder of the Al Hilli family and cyclist Sylvain Mollier in the French Alps.
Breaking NewsTragic Bus Crash in Egypt's South Sinai Leaves 21 Dead, Including 10 Jordanians
A tragic bus accident in Egypt's south Sinai region left 21 people dead, including 10 Jordanians, and dozens more injured. The vehicle overturned while traveling between the popular Red Sea resorts of Dahab and Nuweibaa.
CultureUAE Astronomy Centre Releases Projected Dates for Ramadan and Eid Al Fitr 2027
The UAE's Astronomy Centre has announced projected dates for Ramadan and Eid Al Fitr in 2027, helping residents plan ahead while awaiting official lunar confirmation.
SportsFrom Folarin Balogun to Peter Odemwingie: The Most Spectacular Transfer Deadline Day Disasters in Football History
A look back at some of the most chaotic, bizarre, and disastrous transfer deadline day sagas in football history, featuring players like Folarin Balogun, Peter Odemwingie, and Willian.
Breaking NewsMiddle East Tensions Escalate as Iran Targets Gulf Neighbors Amid Expanding Conflict With US
Iran launched retaliatory missile and drone attacks across the Gulf following extensive US strikes on military targets, significantly escalating regional conflict and driving up global oil prices.
EconomySharjah to Launch First Phase of Al Taawun Tunnel Project to Ease Dubai Commuter Gridlock
Sharjah's Roads and Transport Authority announced that the first phase of the Al Taawun tunnel project will partially open in two months to ease heavy commuter traffic to Dubai.
PoliticsFrance Pushes EU to Monitor Upcoming Palestinian Elections in November
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot is asking the European Union to send a monitoring mission for the upcoming Palestinian elections in November, the first in two decades.
Breaking NewsTragic Strait of Hormuz Attack Claims Lives of Two Filipino Crew Members on Bahri Vessel
Saudi shipping company Bahri reported that two Filipino crew members were killed in an attack on its vessel, Sidr, while transiting the Strait of Hormuz.
EconomyG20 Asheville Meeting Ends Without Consensus as US and China Clash, Signaling Risks for the Gulf
The G20 finance ministers' meeting in Asheville concluded without a joint communique due to opposition from China, carrying significant strategic and financial implications for the Gulf region.
TechnologyNew Study Reveals One in Three Recent Web Pages Show Signs of AI Generation
New research from the Pew Research Centre shows that 35 per cent of web pages published since November 2022 exhibit significant signs of AI generation, altering online language patterns.
PoliticsSharjah Ruler Orders Full Refunds and Free Education for Sudanese Pupils After Fees Wrongly Charged
Sharjah Ruler Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi has ordered the Sharjah Private Education Authority to stop charging fees at Sudan Private School and fully refund families.
EconomySwiss Derivatives Firm Adapt IM Expands Global Footprint with New Abu Dhabi ADGM Office
Swiss investment manager Adapt IM has expanded its global footprint by opening a new office at Abu Dhabi's ADGM to better serve Middle Eastern institutional clients.
MiscellaneousMitsubishi Pajero Makes Triumphant Return with Larger Body, Enhanced Luxury, and Advanced Tech
After a five-year absence, Mitsubishi has officially unveiled the redesigned fifth-generation Pajero SUV, featuring a larger body, enhanced luxury, and advanced off-road capabilities.
EconomyNYU Abu Dhabi Launches First Executive MBA Programme Outside New York to Meet Regional Demand
The Stern School of Business at NYU Abu Dhabi has welcomed its first executive MBA cohort, marking the institution's inaugural executive programme outside New York.
CultureMeet Sirine Saba: The Lebanese-Palestinian Actress Joining Hogwarts as Professor Sprout in HBO's Harry Potter
Lebanese-Palestinian actress Sirine Saba is set to play Professor Pomona Sprout in HBO’s upcoming Harry Potter television series, bringing decades of extensive theatre and television experience to the role.
TechnologyEmpowering the Global South: Schneider Electric Discusses the Future of Energy and Growth
Schneider Electric's Manish Pant joins Business Extra to discuss how emerging economies in the Global South can leverage digital technology, smart grids, and AI to build resilient energy systems.
Breaking NewsMiddle East Tensions Surge as US and Iran Exchange Strikes and Deadly Blast Hits Syria
A renewed escalation in the US-Iran conflict and a deadly explosion in Syria highlight ongoing regional turmoil, even as humanitarian efforts and potential trade deals move forward.
Breaking NewsAbu Dhabi Airport Flight Disruptions: Complete List of Delayed Services Amid Regional Tensions
Zayed International Airport in Abu Dhabi faces ongoing flight delays for both arrivals and departures as regional tensions persist between the US and Iran.
PoliticsWhy Kemi Badenoch and Nigel Farage Must Act Fast Against Prime Minister Andy Burnham
As Prime Minister Andy Burnham prepares for key policy announcements and a potential early general election, opposition leaders Kemi Badenoch and Nigel Farage face immense pressure to counter his rising popularity.
SportsAlex Eala Advances to US Open Second Round as Coco Gauff and Mirra Andreeva Secure Opening Victories
Filipina star Alex Eala advanced to the second round of the US Open with a dominant straight-set victory, while Coco Gauff and Mirra Andreeva also secured strong opening-round wins.
EconomyOil Prices Surpass $95 Amid Renewed US-Iran Conflict and Strait of Hormuz Disruptions
Oil prices climbed past $95 a barrel as renewed fighting between the US and Iran sparked fears of prolonged disruptions to shipments through the Strait of Hormuz.
PoliticsIsrael and Greece Secure Record $3.4 Billion 'Achilles Shield' Defense Deal Amid Regional Tensions
Israel and Greece have signed a historic $3.4 billion 'Achilles Shield' defense agreement, marking the largest bilateral military deal between the two nations and reinforcing strategic ties amid evolving regional dynamics.
PoliticsAs Parliament Resumes, UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham Faces Tough Political Reality
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham's political honeymoon comes to an end as Parliament resumes, leaving the new leader to confront pressing challenges regarding the economy, prison overcrowding, and defence spending.
SportsOllie Watkins Makes Dream Saudi Pro League Debut with Goal for Al Hilal
Ollie Watkins scored on his debut for Al Hilal following his £50 million move from Aston Villa, helping secure a 3-0 victory over Al Ahli Saudi.