China Rebuffs Trump Offer of Tariff Concessions if Beijing Agrees TikTok Deal
China rebuffed on Thursday a suggestion from US President Donald Trump that he might offer to reduce tariffs on the country to get Beijing’s approval…
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Saudi Aramco in talks to invest in planned refineries of BPCL, ONGC
Saudi Aramco is in talks to invest in two planned refineries in India as the world’s top oil exporter looks for a stable outlet for…
Emaar, Aldar spur world-beating UAE sukuk rally in Trump era
The real estate booms of Dubai and Abu Dhabi have helped drive a world-beating rally in sukuks of the United Arab Emirates since the inauguration…
Does ‘vibe coding’ make everyone a programmer?
Can a complete tech novice create a website using everyday language on ChatGPT? That’s the promise, misleading for some, of “vibe coding,” the latest Silicon…
Oman airports place strong emphasis on cleanliness and sustainability
ACCIONA, a global leader in renewable energy and regenerative infrastructure solutions, has played a key role in helping two of Oman’s busiest airports to be named ‘Cleanest…
DNA data of millions at risk as 23andMe declares bankruptcy
The recent Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing by genetic testing company 23andMe has raised serious concerns about the privacy and security of the DNA data of…
Qatar improves ranking in Global Economic Freedom Index in MENA region
Qatar has advanced to the second position in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, rising from last year’s third place, in the 2025…
Bridging global sport governance and MENA’s Olympic ambitions
Zimbabwean former swimmer Kirsty Coventry has been elected as the new president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), succeeding Thomas Bach. At 41 years old,…
Paris and London’s wealth loss is Dubai’s gainDubai visit visa isn’t for work: Rules every UAE traveller should knowParis and London’s wealth loss is Dubai’s gain
Authorities in Dubai have stepped up inspections to tackle illegal employment practices, particularly individuals working on visit visas. “We’ve heard of multiple company premises being…
Oil Slips as Investors Monitor Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire Talks
Oil prices slipped on Monday as investors assessed the outlook for ceasefire talks aimed at ending the Russia-Ukraine war, which could lead to an increase…