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Guterres warns a million species at risk ahead of COP17

– More than one million species face the risk of extinction as humanity continues to destroy nature, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres warned on Friday. Speaking at the Leaders’ Summit in Yerevan, Armenia, on October 16, he called for urgent

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Oil prices hit $110 a barrel on Middle East supply fears

Samsung charts next-generation memory path for AI systems

Egypt remittances hit record $33.9 billion in eight months

Air Arabia launches Sharjah flights to Amman City Airport

– Air Arabia will start nonstop flights from Sharjah International Airport to Amman City Airport on November 15, 2026. The carrier will operate the route four times a week. The service will add another direct connection between the United Arab

Thailand flooding leaves 71 dead and millions affected

WHO sets global 24-hour target for emerging health threats

– The World Health Organization has set a target for countries to identify and understand new health threats within 24 hours by 2030. WHO placed the goal at the center of a new five-year strategy for its Hub for Pandemic

Oman power output rises while water production falls

Indonesia draws $7.33 billion in foreign funds in 2026

Pakistan emergency suspends PTI rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

EU announces investment in health of almost €170 million

Pakistan emerges as main driver of MENAAP poverty rise

Air Arabia launches Sharjah flights to Amman City Airport

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Guterres warns a million species at risk ahead of COP17

October 17, 2026

– More than one million species face the risk of extinction as humanity continues to destroy nature, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres warned on Friday. Speaking at the Leaders’ Summit in Yerevan, Armenia, on October 16, he called for urgent

Thailand flooding leaves 71 dead and millions affected

October 13, 2026

Pakistan emergency suspends PTI rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

October 12, 2026

Pakistan emerges as main driver of MENAAP poverty rise

October 9, 2026

India water reforms draw wider Global South interest

October 7, 2026

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed hosts Senator Joni Ernst for talks

October 3, 2026

PM Narendra Modi commends pilot Smit Machchhar for bravery

October 3, 2026

India strengthens naval reach across key global waters

October 1, 2026

Imran Khan protest nears as son alleges tyranny in Pakistan

September 30, 2026

Interpol president meets UAE deputy prime minister for talks

September 29, 2026

Mansour bin Zayed holds talks with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan

September 29, 2026

UAE President meets senior Uzbekistan envoy in Abu Dhabi

September 28, 2026

Abdullah bin Zayed joins Trump talks with regional leaders

September 23, 2026

Travel

Air Arabia launches Sharjah flights to Amman City Airport

Air Arabia resumes daily Ras Al Khaimah Kozhikode service

flydubai showcases growing Syria network with daily flights

Emirates enters winter season with strong booking momentum

Etihad sets October start for Abu Dhabi Saudi Red Sea route

Indonesia airports restart after Anak Krakatau volcanic ash

Health

WHO sets global 24-hour target for emerging health threats

– The World Health Organization has set a target for countries to identify and understand new health threats within 24 hours by 2030. WHO placed the goal at the center of a new five-year strategy for its Hub for Pandemic

EU announces investment in health of almost €170 million

Psyllium intake may improve glucose control in adults

DR Congo Ebola toll rises above 4,000 deaths

Appendix surgery tied to lower colorectal cancer diagnoses

DR Congo Ebola toll reaches 3,901 deaths and 8,067 cases

Gene could raise lung cancer risk 60 times in study

DR Congo Ebola outbreak shows progress amid uneven trends

Yankee Stadium tower tests positive in NYC Legionella probe

WHO urges broader Congo Ebola response as cases reach 6,250

Kisangani hub active as DR Congo launches Ebola vaccination

Technology

Samsung charts next-generation memory path for AI systems

October 16, 2026

– Samsung Electronics has presented new memory and storage technology strategies designed to improve the performance of artificial intelligence infrastructure. The company revealed the plans at the 2026 OCP Global Summit in San Jose, California, held from October 12 to

Meta rolls out Muse Wonder models for agentic AI tasks

EU unveils EUCCS plan for secure emergency communications

Apple sets October debut for iPhone Duo foldable phone

iPhone 18 Pro brings variable aperture and A20 Pro chip

US battery growth still depends on Chinese materials

Japan expands AI fight against investment fraud

China digital industry revenue and profit rise in first half

Japan launches Michibiki No. 7 satellite aboard H3 rocket

Tech giants join Nvidia to form Open Secure AI Alliance today

Panic over Chinese AI intensifies with new open release

Business

Oil prices hit $110 a barrel on Middle East supply fears

October 17, 2026

Egypt remittances hit record $33.9 billion in eight months

October 16, 2026

Oman power output rises while water production falls

October 12, 2026

Indonesia draws $7.33 billion in foreign funds in 2026

October 12, 2026

Africa launches first continental credit rating agency

October 9, 2026

Debt-ridden Pakistan faces $36.5 billion SOE burden

October 7, 2026

UAE global FDI stock reaches $402.7 billion in 2025

October 6, 2026

Pakistan fuel prices diverge as petrol rises, diesel falls

October 6, 2026

India Switzerland pacts widen trade and investment links

October 6, 2026

Brent crude steadies after surge above $103

October 5, 2026

Renault expands France EV push with €10 billion investment

October 5, 2026

South Korean inflation reaches 2.9 percent annual growth

October 3, 2026

India-US trade pact talks return at G20 meeting in Milwaukee

September 30, 2026

UAE Zambia leaders discuss trade investment and CEPA

September 30, 2026

Abu Dhabi rises to 33rd place JLL global transparency index

September 29, 2026

Thani Al Zeyoudi highlights trade growth during high level UAE meeting

September 28, 2026

UAE GDP projected to rise 5 percent according to World Bank

September 26, 2026

Developing Asia-Pacific economy set to grow 5% in 2026

September 24, 2026

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JP Morgan funds Fresha with $31 million for AI and robotics growth

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Adidas, Highsnobiety debut limited-edition sneakers

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Unraveling Starbucks’ phenomenon as a worldwide coffee powerhouse

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Sports

Ballon d’Or 2026 shortlist sets stage for London awards

September 9, 2026

Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé, Lamine Yamal and Erling Haaland are among the 30 nominees for the 2026 Ballon d’Or. Organizers announced the men’s shortlist on September 8 before the awards ceremony in London on October 26. Ousmane Dembélé, Rodri and