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Artificial intelligence will need to bring in $6 trillion a year by 2031 to pay for the data centres and chips being built to run it.

Aldar, Abu Dhabi’s biggest listed developer, and Sharjah-based Arada have partnered for new projects on Yas Island and at Seih Sdeirah in Abu Dhabi, representing a combined value of about Dh15 billion ($4 billion).

UAE petrol prices will increase for a third consecutive month in October as prices in global oil markets remain elevated amid lingering uncertainty around a potential US-Iran truce.

Apple is expected to sell about six million units of its new foldable iPhone Duo this year, thanks to strong demand potential on its "bold" pricing, according to Counterpoint Research.

In today's episode of Trending Middle East, the US is withdrawing its last troops from Iraq, officially ending its anti-ISIS mission, Operation Inherent Resolve, after 12 years.

World Cup winners Spain extended their unbeaten run to 40 matches and maintained their perfect start ⁠to the Uefa Nations League as Lamine Yamal scored twice in a 4-1 home win over Croatia.

Egypt rediscovered their scoring touch despite the absence of captain Mohamed Salah, as they smashed South Sudan 5-0 in their Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Tuesday.

The leading cricketers of the UAE will be hoping to be part of bidding wars when the DP World ILT20 auction takes place at the ICC Academy in Dubai on Thursday.

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The conventional view of the international humanitarian system is that it is designed to tackle emergencies.

Global private markets firm Pantheon has opened its first Abu Dhabi office in ADGM as it expands its presence in the Middle East and seeks to tap growing demand from investors across the Gulf.

Dubai's much-anticipated Etihad Rail passenger service has embarked on its maiden journey, in the latest milestone moment for the UAE's growing public transport network.

The US military on Wednesday will officially end its anti-ISIS operations in Iraq, concluding a 12-year mission to defeat the Islamist extremists.

The family of a young Indian sailor killed when torpedoes struck a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz has pleaded with Iran and the US to stop attacking merchant vessels.

The UN Security Council held a fourth secret straw poll on Tuesday in the race to choose the next Secretary General, with Costa Rica's Rebeca Grynspan retaining her lead but still short of a clear consensus.

The UN Security Council held a fourth secret straw poll on Tuesday in the increasingly consequential race to choose the organisation’s next Secretary General, with Costa Rica’s Rebeca Grynspan widening her lead.

President Donald Trump surrounded himself with some of the most influential and wealthy AI executives at the White House on Tuesday amid mounting fears about the technology.

Weeks before the US midterm elections, a new poll bodes well for Democrats, particularly for candidates pushing for more AI regulation.

The UAE has strongly condemned the storming of Al Aqsa mosque compound by Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel's Minister of National Security, alongside hundreds of settlers and warned against "provocative escalation" and "unacceptable" acts of extremism.

The US on Tuesday said it would release more oil from the country's emergency stockpile in an effort to contain rising fuel prices due to energy supply disruptions from the Iran war.

UK prime minister Andy Burnham is looking at "different options" to Brexit as he seeks to rebuild the UK's relationship with its largest trading partner, the EU.

The Arabian Sea humpback whale’s unique song has long led scientists to believe that the animal was a subspecies of its own.

The Premier League said on Tuesday that an independent commission had found Manchester City guilty of all charges related to breaches of financial rules between 2009 and 2018 and the majority of charges relating to the club's reported lack of co-operation…

Morocco is set to have its first female prime minister after Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri was tasked with forming a new government.

Britain must put further pressure on Israel by introducing more sanctions and a full ban on arms exports to stop the “oppression” of Palestinians, Labour MPs and activists have told the party's annual conference.

As sentiment towards AI and big tech continues to sour among US voters, President Donald Trump surrounded himself with technology executives to unveil a new AI-powered website that he insisted would simplify various government services.

Ryan Reynolds has helped turn Wrexham into one of football’s great modern Cinderella stories, but the Hollywood actor and club co-chairman makes no pretence about being the all-knowing expert in football entrepreneurship.

A senior legal figure has concluded that Israel was furthering its agenda to annex East Jerusalem when it closed the British consulate there this month.

The UAE and Egypt have agreed to renew their Dh5 billion ($1.36 billion) currency swap agreement as the two nations seek to further bolster their economic development.

Ryan Reynolds has praised Abu Dhabi for the way it has developed its arts and culture scene, saying culture can play an important role in giving cities a sense of identity.

A woman who was abducted by her father at the age of four and taken to Libya has thanked the UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham for his work to bring her back home.

Abu Dhabi's plan to create communities in which residents can reach work, schools, healthcare and leisure facilities within 15 minutes can form the foundation of the UAE’s future development, urban planners said on Tuesday.

Iraqi Airways will resume flights to and from Iran in October, the Iraqi Transport Ministry said on Tuesday, days after Baghdad halted them under pressure from a wave of US sanctions.

Japan has removed 16 Syrian organisations from its sanctions list in light of developments since former president Bashar Al Assad was removed from power in 2024.

When Guggenheim Abu Dhabi opens on December 11, it will introduce visitors to a collection that has been growing since 2009, with works by Arab artists spanning painting, sculpture, photography and performance.

"We know Dubai isn't everyone's cup of tea, and we don't expect it to be," a cabin crew member says, in a new video shared online by Emirates airline.

The UAE has launched a global initiative to help tackle acts of violence against women carried out through digital media, information and communication technologies.

Abu Dhabi is moving beyond a one-size-fits-all approach to ‘liveability’ and hosts LIVEX 2026 from today as part of the conversation to take it and other world cities forward.

Abu Dhabi is moving beyond a one-size-fits-all approach to ‘liveability’ and hosts LIVEX 2026 from today as part of the conversation to take it and other world cities forward.

Oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz rose to their highest level this month since the Iran war began, as Saudi Arabia was forced to send more crude through the contested waterway after Houthi attacks restricted its Red Sea route.

Scammers are using offers of discounted iPhone 18s on fake Arabic-language websites to clean out victims’ bank accounts, cyber security experts have warned.

The UAE winter is made for dressing up.

The Embassy of India in Abu Dhabi has issued a new tender to outsource passport, visa and consular services in the UAE.

Players and officials hope to “show the world everything is normal” when pro golf returns to the UAE this week with the HotelPlanner Tour’s Abu Dhabi Challenge.

Etihad Rail has launched its train service between Abu Dhabi and Dubai, making it easier for people to travel between the two emirates by public transport.

A senior Etihad Rail official has set out plans to attract 10 million passengers a year as the network's expansion gathers pace with the launch of its first train station in Dubai.

The US and Iran are quietly engaging in talks in New York to find common ground as a prelude to fully fledged negotiations to end seven months of conflict, sources briefed on the matter told The National on Tuesday.

Settlers and other Israelis launched attacks across Palestinian territory overnight into Tuesday, the latest in a wave of violence during September's Jewish holidays, prompting some politicians to warn that Israel is slipping into anarchy.