Egypt signed a $220m agreement for a solar energy complex in SCZONE, partnering with global investors to produce solar cells, panels, and storage systems, strengthening Egypt’s green economy while targeting exports and local market growth
The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification confirms famine in Gaza, where starvation, acute malnutrition, and preventable deaths are surging. UN agencies warn that without a ceasefire and aid, conditions will worsen dramatically
A Hamas security officer tells the BBC that the group’s leadership and security structure have been largely dismantled by Israeli strikes, leaving Gaza in the grip of armed clans
The group, backed by Iran, vowed to retaliate. “Support for Gaza continues, the response is coming, and Netanyahu must prepare his resignation,” said senior Houthi political figure Mohammed Ali al-Houthi on a Houthi-linked TV channel, denouncing the strikes as “failed terrorism”
"If the Americans attack the sanctity of Iran, the entire region will blow up like a spark in an ammunition dump," Qalibaf declared in a televised speech during the annual Al-Quds Day rally, a pro-Palestinian event held on the last Friday of Ramadan
While other regions struggled to regain pre-pandemic visitor numbers, the Middle East’s strong regional collaboration and investment in tourism infrastructure enabled a swift rebound, positioning it as a key player in the global travel industry
The new region, unveiled at the Ministry of Communications and Technology’s (MCIT) flagship LEAP 2025 technology summit, will feature two availability zones with full redundancy, advanced cloud services, and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities
As part of Emirates Nature-WWF’s Leaders of Change programme, the volunteers documented wildlife and helped measure toads before releasing them back into their natural habitat
The announcement was made by Sultan al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Chairman of Masdar, at the opening of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week. The project marks a significant milestone in the effort to transform renewable energy into reliable, baseload power
Two US Navy pilots safely ejected after their F/A-18 fighter jet was accidentally downed in a "friendly fire" incident over the Red Sea. One pilot sustained minor injuries, while the other was unharmed, according to CENTCOM
A new security force, composed of emergency battalion officers from Saladin's Police Command, has been deployed for 15 days under the Sixth Border Guard Command. The deployment aims to enhance security amid growing concerns about potential militant activity in the region
The humanitarian crisis in Gaza worsens as criminal gangs and looters hinder critical aid distribution in southern regions. Aid workers report growing lawlessness, with these groups operating unchecked, obstructing vital relief efforts amid already dire conditions for local residents
With bakeries and kitchens shuttered, residents in northern Gaza face severe food shortages, exacerbating the region's humanitarian crisis. The collapse of critical infrastructure, coupled with a lack of aid, threatens to push Gaza toward an imminent catastrophic famine
Egypt signed a $220m agreement for a solar energy complex in SCZONE, partnering with global investors to produce solar cells, panels, and storage systems, strengthening Egypt’s green economy while targeting exports and local market growth
The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification confirms famine in Gaza, where starvation, acute malnutrition, and preventable deaths are surging. UN agencies warn that without a ceasefire and aid, conditions will worsen dramatically
Deputy foreign ministers from Iran, Britain, France, Germany, and the European Union will convene in Geneva on Tuesday, seeking progress in reviving the 2015 nuclear agreement amid growing regional tensions and Western concerns over uranium enrichment
The newly unveiled Dubai Metro Blue Line will connect vital hubs, reduce congestion, and deliver futuristic design features including the world’s highest station, marking a major milestone in the emirate’s journey towards a sustainable 2040 urban mobility master plan
