HUMAIN’s CEO Will Launch $10 Billion Venture Capital Fund
HUMAIN, Saudi Arabia’s new AI start-up backed by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), will launch a $10 billion venture capital fund as part of the…
Gold Falls as Firmer Dollar Adds to Pressure
Gold prices declined more than 1% on Tuesday as the dollar’s reversal to trade higher added to the pressure on the safe-haven asset following US…
China Grants Visa-Free Entry to All Gulf Nations
China will grant ordinary passport holders from Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait and Bahrain visa-free entry into China up to 30 days from June 9, 2025.…
African literature Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o dies aged 87
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, who has died aged 87, was a titan of modern African literature – a storyteller who refused to be bound by jail, exile…
Nvidia revenues surge despite tariff uncertainty
Nvidia reported a huge boost to its revenues in the first quarter of the year, with sales of its chips rising more than 69% compared…
US trade court blocks Trump’s sweeping tariffs. What now?
A US federal court has blocked President Donald Trump’s sweeping global trade tariffs, in a major blow to a key component of his economic policies.…
Sun to Align Directly with Kaaba on Tuesday in Rare Phenomenon
The holy city of Makkah will witness a precise astronomical phenomenon on Tuesday as the sun passes directly overhead the Holy Kaaba. According to the…
City Built 140,000 Years Ago Discovered at Bottom of Ocean
Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery in Indonesia that could rewrite the story of human origins. They found the skull of Homo erectus, an ancient…
Egyptian Archaeologists Discover Three Tombs in Luxor
Egypt unveiled three new tombs of prominent statesman in the Dra Abu al-Naga necropolis in Luxor, officials said Monday. Egyptian archaeologists have discovered tombs dating…