Good news about AI for developing economies

The World Bank’s World Development Report 2026 has de-demonised Artificial Intelligence (AI). The report says that AI is not about trillion-dollar investments about mega-data centres and about larger than...

AI regulation needs a light hand, not overreach

Gregory S. McNeal, Tribune News Service Federal regulators, responding to Energy Secretary Chris Wright’s request, just ordered grid operators to connect big power users faster, so the country can...

A proposition that won’t help solve healthcare issues

The more I think about Proposition 40, the billionaire tax that will go before California voters in November, the angrier I get. I’m angry at President Donald Trump. His...

UN report

The UN report on Afghanistan’s rising child deaths as food distributions face cuts is heartbreaking and highlights an alarming situation that the world must pay attention to (“Afghanistan’s child...

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Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan sign defence pact

Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan on Friday signed a joint defence pact in the Holy City of Makkah that empowers member states to treat an attack against one of...

ADNOC says 15 vessels attacked in Strait of Hormuz since start of conflict

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company said on Friday it was being significantly impacted by ‌what it described as unprovoked attacks on its people ​and ⁠assets, as it sought to...

VIDEO: Dubai Airports employee’s warm hospitality wins hearts online

A simple act of kindness by Dubai Airports employee Khalid Hussein, popularly known as “Bu Hamad,” has captured the hearts of travellers and social media users, highlighting the UAE’s...

Colombian woman sells gossip, earns enough money to buy two houses

Miryam, a 67-year-old entrepreneur from Colombia, has transformed her passion for gossip into a thriving business. In a recent interview shared by content creator Lady Daniella, Miryam explained how...

Bangladesh says star cricketer Shakib will not play again after Hasina event

Bangladesh said on that Friday former star cricketer Shakib Al Hasan had no prospect of returning to play after he joined a media event with ousted former prime minister...