Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg is on a ship heading toward Gaza. The vessel is part of a protest against Israel’s naval blockade. Israel says it is monitoring the ship…
A deadly Russian drone strike hit a residential area in the city of Pryluky, central Ukraine, overnight Thursday. Five people were killed, including three members of the same family. The…
Kelechi Ohiri, Director-General of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), says health insurance is the best path to provide more Nigerians with access to health care. Appointed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Ohiri emphasizes that free health care programs often…
Forbes Middle East, in partnership with Beltone Holding, will hold the first Top Advisors & Investors Summit in Cairo in the second half of 2025. The event comes at a time of major financial and economic changes across the MENA…
Kelsey Merritt, the first Filipino woman to walk in the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show and appear in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, recently talked about how her modeling career began. She grew up in a small town in the Philippines…
Welspun Corp Ltd shares rose by up to 6 percent in today’s trading after the company secured a large export order. The order is for supplying 50 kilometers of LSAW pipes and bends with anti-corrosion and concrete weight coatings for an offshore project in the Middle East. The shares traded…
Two new vessels built to support offshore wind farm commissioning and maintenance are the first in the world to receive official class notations for cyber resilience. North Star’s Grampian Kestrel…
China has introduced its strictest cryptocurrency ban yet by outlawing the ownership of digital currencies such as Bitcoin. This new policy marks a major escalation in Beijing’s efforts to control…
Sunderland has announced its retained list for the 2025-26 season. Chris Mepham and Salis Abdul Samed will return to their parent clubs following their season-long loans at the Stadium of Light. Mepham will go back to Bournemouth, and Samed will…
Ukraine has carried out a fresh attack on the Crimean Bridge using underwater explosives. The Ukrainian Security Service, also known as the SBU, confirmed that the operation was done early on Tuesday morning. It targeted the underwater pillars of the…
An Israeli journalist who once supported Israel’s military actions in Gaza after the October 7 Hamas attacks has changed his position. In the early days of the conflict, he believed in the goals of rescuing hostages and removing Hamas from…
Filipino pop group BINI made another strong international appearance this week. The group was featured in a video by Cosmopolitan UK. In the 12-minute video, the members of BINI played a fun game called “Who’s Most Likely To.” They answered…
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Miles Taylor, a former chief of staff at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, is asking independent watchdogs to investigate a new memo signed by Donald Trump. On April 9, Trump ordered federal agencies to look into Taylor’s service and…
Hamas said it is ready to begin indirect negotiations about a ceasefire in Gaza. The announcement came on Sunday. The group thanked Qatar and Egypt…
Polish voters started casting their ballots on Sunday in a pivotal presidential runoff that will decide the country’s political direction and relationship with the European…
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President Donald Trump announced during a rally in Pennsylvania on Friday that he plans to raise tariffs on steel imports from 25 percent to 50 percent. This move aims to further protect the American steel industry from foreign competition and…
The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) has called on automakers to stop disorderly competition in the fast-growing new energy vehicle (NEV) market. The association…
Cha Eun-woo, a popular singer and actor from South Korea, will begin his mandatory military service on July 28. He has been accepted into the…
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The United States has recently banned several Chinese labs from testing electronics that are sold in the US. These labs were labeled as security risks by the US Federal Communications Commission. The move is part of Washington’s effort to reduce…
The global software industry was valued at around $3.7 trillion in 2024, according to research by Gartner. Software is now part of daily life, and…
DRX Asia has formed a strategic partnership with Terminus to grow its business and explore new markets in the Web3 world. This collaboration brings together…
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India and Pakistan military officials are set to hold talks on Monday, aiming to maintain peace along their volatile border. This comes as a ceasefire holds following days of intense cross-border exchanges, which were the worst in nearly three decades.…
China has made a major advancement in internet technology by launching the world’s first 10-gigabit (10G) commercial broadband network. This cutting-edge service began in Xiong’an New Area, a smart city located in Hebei Province, about 70 miles southwest of Beijing.…
Trouble broke out on Sunday night after the match between Millonarios and Once Caldas at the Palogrande Stadium in Manizales. As the Millonarios players walked toward the tunnel, fans reportedly threw coins and other objects. The situation quickly became unsafe.…
Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has announced plans for a national referendum to delay the country’s adoption of the euro. This comes just weeks before Bulgaria is expected to get approval for eurozone entry in 2026. The announcement caused a political…
US President Donald Trump has reiterated his commitment to providing food aid to Palestinians in Gaza. A new, US-backed system to deliver aid into the region is expected to begin soon, according to Washington’s envoy to Israel. A senior Palestinian…
Marvel’s latest film, Thunderbolts, held onto the top spot at the North American box office for the second consecutive weekend, according to industry tracker Exhibitor Relations. The movie, featuring Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus, earned USD 33 million…
In early April, Uganda launched its malaria vaccine program. The program aims to save lives across East Africa. However, vaccine hesitancy is growing despite support from global health organizations. Some people are spreading misinformation, claiming the malaria vaccines are part…
As the Middle Eastern markets face the challenges of global trade tensions, particularly between the U.S. and China, investors are focusing on regional indices that are showing varying performances. Amid this uncertainty, penny stocks—typically associated with smaller, less-established companies—continue to…
For those who’ve been waiting for a deal on concert and comedy show tickets, the wait is over. Live Nation Middle East has launched its Concert Week UAE promotion, offering tickets for as low as Dhs99. Running from May 12…
The Secretary General of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), Asad Majeed Khan, recently outlined a proposal for a Shared Border Zone between Turkmenistan and Iran. The plan, modeled after the successful Turkmenistan-Uzbekistan Joint Border Zone, aims to boost trade, enhance…
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Australia will travel to Pakistan in 2026 for a white-ball cricket series, as confirmed by Cricket Australia’s Chief Executive Officer Todd Greenberg. This announcement reflects the strong cricket relationship between…
Israel has expelled one European anti-Israel activist and issued a deportation order for a second after they were arrested near Hebron in a restricted military zone. The two activists were…
The United States has shared a new plan with Iran in the latest round of nuclear talks. These discussions have been ongoing, with five rounds already held between the two…
Brighton & Hove City Council will soon reveal plans for a new 25-meter swimming pool at the Withdean Sports Complex. The initial designs will be shared online starting Monday, ahead…
Medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) reported on Sunday that people treated at a Gaza aid site run by the US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) said they were shot from…
World Bike Day is celebrated every year on June 3. The United Nations established this day in April 2018 to honor the bicycle’s long history and its importance in fitness and transport around the world. Cycling has been popular for over two centuries, and…
