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WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump announced Friday that Russia had agreed to supply millions of tons of diesel fuel to American and global markets following talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Trump said the agreement would see Russia immediately supply more than 300,000 tons of diesel, followed by another 500,000 tons in November and 1 million tons shortly afterward. An additional 3 million tons could be delivered within a short period, depending on the condition of Russian refineries, bringing the potential total to more than 4.8 million tons. “I have just concluded a highly successful discussion with President Vladimir…
Forbes Middle East, in cooperation with the National Center for Responsibility and Studies, has selected the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), Saudi Arabia’s humanitarian arm, among the top 70 Saudi entities in sustainability and social responsibility, reflecting the center’s distinguished efforts, humanitarian impact, and commitment to promoting the values of giving and innovation. KSrelief was selected based on the scale and impact of its contributions and leading programs in sustainability and social responsibility. The selection was based on reports and information submitted by the selected entities, considering their performance over the past five years. KSrelief incorporates social…
In the vast, sun-sculpted expanses of the United Arab Emirates, where the wind continually redraws the face of the desert, it is not granite or steel that has preserved the memory of a people, but the fluid, indestructible cadence of Nabati poetry. Born from the campfire, the saddle, the rahl, and the silent vastness of the dunes, traditional, oral, vernacular forms like Al-Taghrooda, Al-Shalla, and Al-Wannah stand as the definitive, living archive of Bedouin life, as a raw, rhythmic testament to survival, honour, and grief. As Emirati scholar Dr Moza Ghubash highlights in her studies of Bedouin history, these oral…
Dr. Vishal Gauri, Seclore, discusses unified data discovery, persistent protection, and why AI adoption demands smarter security controls. Source: Tahawul Tech
ADEN — Yemeni government forces said Friday they had neutralized more than 1,400 Houthi fighters in over 2,750 strikes during the previous 24 hours, as Operation Dawn of Yemen continued across multiple battlefronts. Brig. Gen. Majed Abdullah Al-Nadhib, spokesman for the Yemeni Armed Forces, said the operations targeted Houthi fortifications, defensive positions, forward observation posts, artillery sites, weapons and ammunition depots, supply facilities and military reinforcements. In a statement posted on X, Al-Nadhib said the strikes also targeted high-value military assets deep inside Houthi-controlled territory. Citing preliminary battlefield assessments, the spokesman claimed that more than 1,400 Houthi fighters had been…
The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) announced that on Thursday, October 8, 2026, King Khalid International Airport was targeted by two attacks. The first attack targeted the airport’s facilities, while the second targeted a Saudia aircraft. Emergency response teams and the relevant authorities responded immediately in accordance with established protocols and the applicable emergency response plans. The attacks resulted in the martyrdom of three Saudi citizens and injuries to a number of Saudi citizens and residents of various nationalities, ranging from minor to critical. All injured individuals were transported immediately to hospital for appropriate medical care. The attacks also…
WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump announced Friday the appointment of Katie Zacharia as White House press secretary, replacing Karoline Leavitt, who left the position at the end of August. “It is my Great Honor to have just appointed, as Press Secretary, Katie Zacharia,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform. Trump said Zacharia currently serves as senior communications adviser to Truth Social’s parent company, Trump Media & Technology Group, praising her performance in the role. “Katie currently serves as Senior Communications Advisor to Truth Social (Trump Media & Technology Group), where she has been outstanding!” he said. The president…
Nextgen, a UK-founded AI transformation firm combining strategy, transformation and AI engineering, has relocated its global headquarters to the United Arab Emirates, placing the company at the centre of one of the world’s fastest-growing markets for business AI adoption. Founded in 2012, Nextgen brings together more than 75 specialists across five offices supporting over 50 enterprise clients. With 200 AI use cases already in production, the company works with governments and enterprises across complex and highly regulated sectors to turn AI into real-world impact. The relocation comes as AI adoption among UAE businesses accelerates sharply. New research by Strand Partners,…
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, affirmed the Emirate of Fujairah’s leading global position in the energy and mariti
Dame Susan Langley, the Lady Mayor of the City of London, stated that the UAE and the UK are looking to expand the horizons of mutual investment and tran