Cities in ‘polycrisis’ is new normal and Gulf countries are ready for it
Cities around the world are moving into an era of “polycrisis”, where pandemics, climate shocks, wars, financial stress…
UAE art guide: 15 museum and gallery exhibitions to see, including a student-curated show in Sharjah
This week’s exhibitions include the last chance to see the solo show in Dubai by Wissam Shawkat, Al…
Lebanon acknowledges strained investor ties as it shifts focus to confidence-building
Lebanon’s Economy Minister Amer Bisat has acknowledged his country’s difficult relationship with Arab and Lebanese investors, saying that…
USU Bioinformatics and Artificial Intelligence Lab Receives $1.9M to Develop Avian Flu Treatments
Highly-pathogenic avian influenza is a growing problem, both in agriculture and beyond. Waterfowl are the primary carriers, but…
UAE non-oil business activity hits 11-month high on sales boost
Business activity in the UAE’s non-oil private sector economy maintained its robust growth momentum in January as new…
Tom Cruise leaves £35m Knightsbridge apartment after Rolex robbery
Tom Cruise has packed up and left his £35 million ($47.9 million) London apartment after a nearby Rolex…
UAE’s non-oil foreign trade hits $1 trillion
UAE’s non-oil foreign trade in 2025 surged 26 per cent annually to exceed $1 trillion for the first…
UpScrolled social app hits No 1 in US App Store downloads
UpScrolled, a social media application created by Palestinian-Australian technology entrepreneur Issam Hijazi, has reached the number one spot…
UAE trials pay-with-your-palm biometric technology
The UAE Central Bank has introduced a Middle East-first biometric payment solution that will allow users to conduct…
UAE is trusted energy supplier to India amid surging growth, says Dr Sultan Al Jaber
The UAE will remain a “trusted and dependable” crude supplier for India, as the world’s most populous country…
IHC anchors growth in India and considers Europe despite Trump’s EU criticisms
Abu Dhabi’s International Holding Company is placing India at the core of its global investment strategy while cautiously…
A spooky immersive game is happening at the old Griffith Park Zoo
The remains of the original Griffith Park Zoo are imbued with memories of the past. Forgotten animal pens,…