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TechnologyTurkey Becomes Latest Middle Eastern Nation to Sign NASA-Led Artemis Accords
Turkey has officially signed the Nasa-led Artemis Accords, becoming the seventh Middle Eastern nation to join the international coalition for peaceful space exploration.
EconomyBank of England Governor Warns Advanced AI Models Threaten Global Financial Stability
Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey has warned G20 leaders that advancing artificial intelligence models present significant, borderless risks to global financial stability.
TechnologyTrump Urges Americans to Embrace Data Centres to Avoid Falling Behind in AI Race
US President Donald Trump warned that Americans must support data centre development or risk falling behind China in the AI race and ending up economically disadvantaged.
MiscellaneousIndian and Lebanese Governments Issue Urgent Scam Warnings to UAE Residents
The Indian and Lebanese governments have issued urgent alerts to their citizens in the UAE regarding fraudulent schemes involving biometric data theft and impersonation scams.
PoliticsAmid Regional Escalation, Jordanians Shrug Off US-Iran Conflict and Focus on Daily Life
Despite ongoing regional escalations between the US and Iran involving missile interceptions near Jordanian bases, local residents are increasingly indifferent, prioritizing economic survival over the conflict.
Breaking NewsHeartbreak in the UAE: Nepali Residents Mourn Missing Loved Ones Following Catastrophic Nepal Floods
Nepali residents in the UAE are mourning missing loved ones and mobilizing relief efforts following catastrophic flash floods in Nepal that have left thousands missing.
PoliticsTurkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan Convene for Historic First Defence Pact Committee Meeting in Istanbul
Officials from Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan met in Istanbul for their first committee meeting under the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement to strengthen regional security and military cooperation.
PoliticsUAE Reaffirms Steadfast Support for Palestine as 50,000 Gather for Dubai Community Event
Dr Anwar Gargash reaffirmed the UAE's steadfast support for Palestine as 50,000 people gathered at Expo City Dubai for a major community celebration, coinciding with ongoing humanitarian aid deliveries to Gaza.
PoliticsTurkey, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan Convene for Historic First Defence Pact Committee Meeting in Istanbul
Top officials from Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan met in Istanbul for their first committee meeting under the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement to strengthen military co-operation amid rising regional tensions.
PoliticsWhy Washington Shouldn't Let Iran-Backed Militias Dictate America's Exit from Iraq
As the September 30 deadline for American and coalition troops to leave Iraq approaches, experts warn that hasty withdrawal risks empowering Iran-backed militias and undermining regional stability.
SportsChelsea Edge Brighton in Seven-Goal Thriller to Maintain Perfect Start Under Xabi Alonso
Chelsea maintained their winning start under manager Xabi Alonso with a 4-3 victory over Brighton, while Leeds secured a draw against Brentford and Sunderland defeated Fulham.
Breaking NewsSevere Rains Hinder Rescue Efforts in Nepal and Tibet as Thousands Remain Missing Following Deadly Floods
Heavy rains and difficult terrain are hampering rescue efforts in Nepal and Tibet after floods and mudslides left hundreds dead and thousands missing.
EconomyBP Accelerates Egyptian Energy Sector with Early Gas Production at Fayoum-4 Well
BP has successfully begun natural gas production from the Fayoum-4 well in Egypt's West Nile Delta concession nearly two years ahead of schedule, adding 80 million cubic feet per day to the national grid.
Breaking NewsRace Against Time: Nepal Rescuers Fight Debris to Reach Hundreds Trapped in Hydropower Tunnels After Deadly Flood
Rescue teams in Nepal are racing to reach 933 workers trapped in blocked hydropower tunnels following a devastating flood that left hundreds dead and thousands missing.
PoliticsIraqi Court Sentences Senior Oil Official and Former Lawmaker to Prison and Multimillion-Dollar Fines in Corruption Crackdown
An Iraqi anti-corruption court has sentenced deputy oil minister Ali Al Bahadli and former MP Talal Al Zubaie to seven years in prison and multimillion-dollar fines amid a sweeping crackdown on corruption.
EconomyBeyond Jackson Hole: How Gulf Dynamics Drive the Global Monetary Policy Debate
Following the Jackson Hole economic symposium, central bank policies and global inflation rates are increasingly tied to energy market disruptions and geopolitical developments in the Gulf.
EconomyBanque Misr UAE Operations Continue Normally Despite US Money-Laundering Scrutiny, Regulators Confirm
Regulators in the UAE and Egypt confirm that Banque Misr branches in the Emirates are operating normally following US money-laundering concerns and a proposed Treasury rule.
PoliticsSyrian Foreign Minister Restores Ties and Reopens Embassy in Tripoli During Libya Visit
Syria's Foreign Minister Asaad Al Shibani visited Tripoli to reopen the Syrian embassy after 14 years and discuss security and economic co-operation with Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah.
Breaking NewsKuwait Airport Customs Intercepts Major Drug Smuggling Attempt Using Paper Sheets
Kuwaiti customs officials at the international airport intercepted a French national attempting to smuggle over 13 kilograms of chemical narcotics hidden inside A4-sized paper sheets.
SportsManchester City Secures £34m Transfer of Winger Allan Elias from Palmeiras
Manchester City have signed 22-year-old Brazilian winger Allan Elias from Palmeiras in a deal worth up to £34m. The player has agreed to a five-year contract as the club's sixth summer signing.
CultureUnpacking the Shocking Finale of 'Furious': Emmy Rossum Breaks Down When Justice Fails
Emmy Rossum breaks down the shocking finale of the hit thriller 'Furious', discussing her character Alice Black, the pursuit of justice, and the dark secrets revealed in season one.
EconomyTrump Announces New Venezuelan Oil Deal to Replenish Depleted US Strategic Petroleum Reserve
US President Donald Trump announced that oil secured through a new agreement with Venezuela will be used to refill the heavily depleted Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
Breaking NewsTragedy Off Northern Cyprus: At Least Eight Dead and 17 Missing After Ferry Capsizes
At least eight people died and 17 were missing after a ferry carrying about 270 passengers and crew capsized off northern Cyprus on Sunday. Survivors clung to the hulls of the vessel before it eventually sank to a depth of 514 metres.
Breaking NewsSyrian Forces Eliminate Senior Assad-Era Commander Firas Hammoud During Raid in Safita
Syrian security forces killed former regime commander Firas Hammoud during a raid in Safita after he opened fire on personnel. Hammoud was accused of leading armed mutinies against the new government.