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Announced during IAA UNITE in London, the new chapter will be led by prominent leaders from Qatar’s media, advertising and communications industry The International Advertising Association (IAA) has announced the…
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After 18 years of imprisonment & torture in Iran, Zeynab Jalalian remains resilient. Global solidarity is needed to press for her release, writes Nasrin Parvaz.
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Saudi Arabia's civil aviation authority confirms 3 wounded in attacks on Jazan and Najran airports near Yemen border.
Business
As intelligence becomes abundant, the companies that win will not be the ones with the best tools. They will be the ones that know what is worth building
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After launching major military offensive to reclaim Houthi-held areas, Yemeni government says it has taken key district.
Science
For Pacific island nations, climate change is no distant threat. As seas rise, they’re bringing the real-time consequences of a warming planet directly to world leaders in Tuvalu.
Science
Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel won the award for discoveries that provide new insights into how we might treat blindness, depression, addiction and dementia.
Science
Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel won the award for discoveries that provide new insights into how we might treat blindness, depression, addiction and dementia.
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Ethiopia’s Water and Energy Minister Habtamu Itefa said his country has the right to build dams without obtaining prior approval from Egypt, amid continuing disagreements between the two countries …
Lifestyle
Travellers still have options as carriers adjust their schedules between the two countries
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Coalition says 100 fighter jets took part in ‘Operation Dawn of Yemen’
Politics
Moroccan Justice and Development Party (PJD) Secretary-General and former prime minister Abdelilah Benkirane has returned to the forefront of Morocco’s political scene with strong criticism o…
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Israeli forces began work Monday on the “Sufa 53” line in the southern countryside of Syria’s Quneitra province, within the Syrian buffer zone bordering the occupied Golan Heights, after completing the project in the northern and central sectors and seizing thousands of dunams of farmland. The move comes amid an escalation in Israeli attacks, incursions and violations of Syrian territory in Quneitra and Daraa provinces overlooking the ceasefire line. Such operations have intensified and become almost daily since the fall of the former government in late 2024.
Politics
Pressure mounts to sanction financial institutions linked to West Bank settlements
Business
If delivered, it will be Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) first rate hike in nearly four years as nearly 60 per cent of economists expect 25-basis-point increase
Business
Supply buffer 'scarily thin' with markets set to worsen unless Hormuz reopens, warns Amin Nasser
Politics
On Saturday, Indian police detained dozens of youth protestors in New Delhi during demonstrations demanding the chief election commissioner's resignation
Business
PM Modi said of India’s first FTA with any economic bloc in Europe: “We will realise $100 billion in investment and create 10 lakh direct jobs in India over the next 15 years.”
Business
Iraq has approved a 3.5 trillion dinar ($2.7 billion) financing package directed by Prime Minister Ali Faleh Al-Zaidi to stimulate its economy. The package aims to finance projects, support real estate, industrial, and agricultural sectors, and settle dues owed to contractors and farmers. This initiative comes amidst significant economic pressures on Iraq, including disruptions to oil exports and declining government revenues.
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New large-scale projects, such as the 5-GW Stargate UAE campus, could push these numbers even higher, with the initial 1 GW expected to be completed over the next three years
Health
AI is entering the field at exactly the moment genomic data is becoming too large and complicated for traditional analysis alone
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Adham Heriz spent years searching for his family beneath the ruins of their Gaza City home. A new civil defence operation recovered the remains of 105 Palestinians, but his son is still missing
Culture
The poet and lyricist Gulzar has profoundly shaped the idea of tender romance in India through his verse and songs in more than 150 musicals
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Israel's foreign ministry accuses Green Party of legitimising 'destruction of the state of Israel'
Politics
US Senator Bernie Sanders held a rally over the weekend for House member Aisha Wahab, who is running for her first full congressional term.
Sports
Drivers faced glitches at the race in Malaysia, where Lewis Hamilton had to stop and restart his car on the track.
Business
This comes after Trump signed into law a congressional bill that gives him authority to impose up to 100% tariffs on countries buying significant Russian oil
Culture
Award-winning author Arundhati Roy discusses why she's not afraid to address politically charged topics.
Politics
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has called a snap election for November 29.
Health
More than one-third of Israelis have shown symptoms of mental health conditions, a report found. Three years after the October 7 attack, the country's health system is still struggling to come to terms with its effects.
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Egypt is seeking stronger regional and international efforts to advance a political solution to the war in Sudan, saying an end to the conflict is essential to easing the suffering of the Sudanese people and restoring stability. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi reiterated that position during talks with General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, chairman of Sudan’s Transitional Sovereign Council, on the sidelines of the 8th African Union Mid-Year Coordination Meeting.
Business
Jet fuel accounts for up to 40 per cent of airlines' operating costs and price swings, as seen during the US-Israel-Iran war, can erode their profitability
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The Houthis, at war against the internationally-recognised government, launched an offensive in September that has killed hundreds of combatants on both sides
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Israel is holding memorial ceremonies nationwide for those killed in the October 7, 2023 Hamas terror attacks and soldiers who died in the ensuing war.
Politics
Head of state-run oil company named as acting minister after Mohsen Paknejad steps down
News
A 17-year-old fighter tells MEE he joined government-aligned forces to defend his village, as rights groups warn indoctrination is fuelling recruitment
Culture
The actor, who was in Dubai recently to promote the film, spoke at length about what makes the film's character one of the most complex ones in Hindi cinema
Business
UAE climbs five places to 25th among 139 economies in Wipo’s Global Innovation Index 2026, topping four indicators including entrepreneurship and startup funding
Business
Saudi non-oil PMI rises to 55.3, highest since February
News
The Israeli army is taking logistical steps to prepare for a prolonged presence in South Lebanon, fortifying positions and improving road networks while expanding scorched areas north of what it calls the “Yellow Line.” Israeli strikes have also extended deeper into Lebanon, reaching Wadi Zibqin in the western sector and the vicinity of Mayfadoun in the east, in what local sources described as an expansion of depopulated areas through gunfire, artillery shelling, airstrikes and drone activity.
Sports
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Politics
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune said his country would not reverse its decision to sever diplomatic relations with the United Arab Emirates, saying the move came after tensions between the …
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Strung several metres overhead, the nets are a low-cost solution in sensitive areas prone to attacks by armed groups.
Politics
Avigdor Lieberman, leader of the Yisrael Beiteinu party, has proposed a political plan that calls for dismantling the Palestinian Authority, ending the Oslo Accords and transferring administration …
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(SeaPRwire) - By: Julian Holbrooke Arresting someone at LAX is not novel. Watching a naturalized citizen flee to Shanghai with fresh surveillance data is. The FBI snagged Wanying Zhang, a 34-year-old Irvine resident, o...
Culture
The Hollywood star's latest film opened with just $20 million worldwide, marking his weakest opening in nearly two decades against its reported $125 million to $150 million budget
Politics
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar on Sunday decided to bar British Green Party leader Zack Polanski from entering Israel, in response to his party adopting a resolution declaring Zionism …
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The lounge, operated by the Philippine Overseas Welfare Administration, is a dedicated area for departing overseas Filipino workers or those with connecting domestic flights
