January 2025

UAE - The United Arab Emirates is planning a $6 billion mega solar and battery project to provide uninterrupted power supply as it targets a rapid boost in clean energy. Abu Dhabi’s state-controlled Masdar will build 5.2 gigawatts of new...

UAE - Laptops, cashew nuts, tyres, and towels – this assortment of goods collectively worth millions of dirhams was stolen in the latest trading scam, suppliers who lost their money revealed. According to the traders, the conmen set up an...

Al-Therban: Six million square feet project valued at AED 3.5 billion Al-Tay Hills is one of AQARAT’s largest and most ambitious projects and hope it achieves significant sales success Al-Bahar: We are witnessing Sharjah’s emergence as a preferred destination for...

NEW YORK - Complicated liver surgeries might best be done by robots, according to a new study. Surgeons at one large New York City hospital looked back at 353 operations done between 2017 and 2023 in which pieces of the...

PAKISTAN - ISLAMABAD - Pakistan launched its first home-made observation satellite on Friday from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in northern China, Pakistan's space agency said. According to Reuters, the PRSC-EO1 satellite will boost Pakistan's ability to monitor and manage...

ABU DHABI - Attacks on commercial vessels in the Bab Al-Mandab Strait have emerged as a significant global challenge, with repercussions extending beyond regional borders. These attacks threaten to destabilise the world economy and compromise global food security. The disruptions...

As many continue to do in this fluid sitution revolving around the L.A. wildfires, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences again has made some major changes. The nominations now will be revealed at Thursday, January 23, at 5:30...

ABU DHABI - World Future Energy Summit 2025, hosted by Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company – Masdar, opened today at the ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi as part of the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW). The three-day summit is set to...

A single tea bag steeped at boiling temperatures can result in significant contamination As the Mad Hatter from Lewis Carroll’s novel Alice in Wonderland famously says, “It’s always tea-time.” For many tea lovers, that sentiment rings true. But we hate...

Dubai is preparing to open a new ultra-premium school, promising to offer one of the world’s most innovative and expensive educational institutions in the world in August 2025. GEMS Education has announced the launch of the GEMS School of Research...