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UAE announces $50 billion investment framework with Canada to boost strategic sectors

The UAE announced a US$50 billion investment in Canada across energy, AI, logistics, and mining sectors/Image: X In a landmark move to strengthen bilateral economic ties, the UAE has unveiled a major investment initiative with Canad Read More

Emirates and OpenAI team up to drive AI innovation across airline operations

Emirates partners with OpenAI to deploy ChatGPT Enterprise, drive AI innovation, and transform operations/Image: WAM Emirates has teamed up with OpenAI to bring artificial intelligence to the forefront of aviation, aiming to enhance Read More

‘Assassinate Trump and I’ll write you naughty letters in jail’: TikToker’s threat to Trump goes viral

A TikTok video circulating widely on X sparked a wave of outrage and calls for federal investigation after the creator appeared to encourage the assassination of President Donald Trump, even offering to send “naughty letters” to whoe Read More

Trump’s growing impatience to end Ukraine war is a concern for Kyiv

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has been careful not to criticise or reject a US draft peace deal to end the Ukraine war – even though it appears to heavily reflect many of Moscow’s demands. Read More

Russia yet to receive anything official from US on peace plan, Kremlin says

12 minutes ago ShareSave Matt Spivey and Olga Malchevska ShareSave GRIGORY SYSOYEV/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Russia has said it is yet to receive anything official from the US on its peace plan, after Ukraine’s Volodymr Zelensky Read More

Indian fighter jet pilot killed in crash at Dubai airshow

A pilot has died after an Indian fighter jet crashed while performing a display at an airshow in Dubai, officials have said. Read More

Anti-Hamas armed groups seek future role under Gaza peace plan

3 hours ago ShareSave Lucy WilliamsonMiddle East correspondent, Jerusalem ShareSave Yasser Abu Shabab/Facebook Urgent questions are being raised over a patchwork of armed groups that have emerged to fight Hamas in Gaza over recent mon Read More

At least 41 dead as relentless rains flood Vietnam

4 hours ago ShareSave ShareSave Relentless rains and floods have killed at least 41 people in central Vietnam since the weekend, while a search continues for nine still missing, state media reports. Read More

US-Saudi citizen Saad Al-Madi returns to Florida after Saudi travel ban lifted

Saad Al-Madi, jailed for critical tweets, returned to Florida after Saudi Arabia lifted his travel ban/Image: X Saad Al-Madi, a 75-year-old retired engineer and dual US-Saudi citizen, has finally returned home to Florida after spend Read More

Ukraine will not accept any deal that crosses ‘red lines’, says top negotiator on US-Russia plan

Ukraine will not accept any deal that would violate its red lines, Rustem Umerov, the country’s top negotiator, has said after a joint US-Russia proposal parroted Vladimir Putin’s maximalist demands. Read More

‘Bringing Indians in US as store clerks’: Influencer slams MAGA over visa row, says H1-B is for ‘degreed individuals with special skills’

Conservative commentator Bill Mitchell again weighed in on the H-1B row inside the MAGA base, taking aim at Republicans who claim the United States is “bringing Indians here as store clerks” on work visas. Read More

Rupee slips to record low as amid uncertainty over global economy, India-US trade deal

The Indian rupee plunged to a fresh lifetime low on Friday amid heavy foreign outflows, uncertainty over the proposed United States–India trade deal and what traders said was a softer defence by the RBI. Read More