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UBB Prompts Telcos to Seek Network Efficiency and Autonomy

Huawei CEO David Wang discusses why advanced ultra-fast broadband architecture will pave the way for a total intelligence strategy at the 10th UBBF Forum in Istanbul on 1 November 2024.

November, 2024

Tech

Google Promises MENA an AI Supercharged Economy

Google Courts Saudi Arabia and UAE as it ramps up its presence across MENA, promising significant domestic job growth creation, regional dominance in AI and alignment on wealth diversification according to KSA's and UAEs 2030 Agendas.

November, 2024

Tech

Spotlight is on MAGNUM MK1 at GITEX GLOBAL 2024

Abu Dhabi's innovation champions and tech pioneers unveils brand-new services and solutions destined to reshape the future at this week’s GITEX GLOBAL 2024.

October, 2024

Tech

Qatar Foundation’s Stars of Science Announces its Top Seven Finalists

Seven contestants from season 16 of Stars of Science have advanced to the 'Pitch It' stage, where they will compete for a chance to claim the Top Arab Innovator award for 2024.

September, 2024

Tech

The World’s Largest Supercap Energy Storage to Be Built in Abu Dhabi

UAE firms Enercap Holdings and Apex Investments have formed a joint-venture to build 16GWh per year supercap energy storage – which will host the largest capacity in the world.

September, 2024

Tech

DCO Launches its First Global GenAi Center of Excellence

The Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) announces the launch of its Generative AI Center of Excellence initiative at the Global GAIN Summit in Riyadh this week.

September, 2024

Tech

MYEG Wants to Revolutionise Malaysia’s Blockchain Ecosystem

MYEG Services Berhad, MIMOS Berhad, the Worldcoin Foundation, and Tools For Humanity have entered into a partnership this week to explore the integration of Worldcoin's advanced credential verification technology into Malaysia's Blockchain Infrastructure.

August, 2024

Tech

Surgeon Performs Complex Facial Surgery on Himself

Dubai-based Dr. Maxim Ivanchuk has made medical history by performing a complex facial surgery on himself, becoming the first doctor in the world to successfully complete such a procedure.

August, 2024

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CulturalAugust, 2025

The K-Drama That Triggered South Koreans

In gun-free South Korea, a bold K-drama, Trigger, has stirred robust debate about weapons and norms within Korean civil society.

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EconomyAugust, 2025

KSA’s 6 Billion Investment in Syria as Regional Diplomacy Realigns

With USD 6.4 billion in fresh deals, the Kingdom is staking its claim on Syria’s future and sending a clear message: Arab-led recovery is back in focus.

BusinessAugust, 2025

KUN’s 50 Million Aims to Accelerate Stablecoin Adoption Amid Hong Kong’s Regulatory Surge

KUN’s recent Series A $50 million funding round signals a pivotal moment for stablecoins, ushering in a new era of regulated, efficient, and cross-border digital payments across Asia.

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BusinessJuly, 2025

Uber and Baidu Join Forces for Robotaxi Takeover

By the end of 2025, Uber riders in cities like Dubai and Abu Dhabi could be riding in fully driverless Baidu robotaxis, as the two companies announce a global partnership.

Food HubNovember, 2024

Modern Gourmands Goûtent Moroccan Greats

Chef and Author Imane Alaoui shares the stories of Morocco at the Sharjah Book Fair, with this year's theme ‘A Culinary Journey Through Culture and Connection’ delighting all who love spicy fables and tables.

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Married Muslim Men are Marvellously Masculine

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Identity, Nationalism and the Politics of Sectarianism in the Middle East

ANU Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies PhD Candidate Khalid Al Bostanji reviews the work of Miaad A. Hassan on how majorities and minorities in the Middle East shape political identities. He argues that these identities have not been sectarian but rather responsive to highly nuanced political and external challenges.