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The Dialysis Center at Banadir Hospital in Mogadishu, Somalia, continued providing medical services to beneficiaries with support from the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief). During July 2026, the center received 283 patients. Of these, 165 underwent 1,023 scheduled dialysis sessions and 11 emergency dialysis sessions, while 118 received consultations and medical examinations at the nephrology clinic. Males accounted for 58% of the patients and females 42%, while displaced persons accounted for 9%, residents 90%, and refugees 1%. The services are part of the relief efforts provided by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through KSrelief to enhance the…
The National Institute for Educational Professional Development concluded its summer training initiative, recording over 162,000 registrations across 26 educator programs on its digital platform. The offerings included 18 live workshops with over 70,000 registrations and eight self-paced courses with over 91,000 registrations, covering key subjects such as generative AI in education, instructional design, reading comprehension, leadership, special education, and professional ethics. A course on promoting national identity and cultural diversity led self-paced enrollment with over 23,000 participants, while live workshops saw strong engagement in AI technology and mental health. The initiative advances the institute’s mission to build a sustainable national…
Spain on Saturday (Aug 8) started border checks on travellers arriving from Italy, responding to similar measures Rome imposed following a massive migrant rush into the Spanish north African enclave of Ceuta. “I don’t see a lot of the word ‘diplomacy’ used in these decisions, not by the Italian government, nor by the Spanish government,” said one 36-year-old Italian tourist, Maria Celeste Grillo, who had just flown into Madrid. She said she had not seen any added checks as she stepped off the plane, but found their implementation “sad”. Spain announced Friday it would proceed with the heightened controls, citing…
FIFA on Saturday (Aug 8) condemned “a concerted and ongoing effort by some to undermine” the world game’s governing body and its president Gianni Infantino as the controversy over his now-shelved private investment plan rumbles on. Infantino has faced calls to resign and was also subject to allegations from a British newspaper on Friday that he paid off a lover while at European governing body UEFA. “Recent reporting has included unsubstantiated assertions and demonstrably false claims concerning FIFA and its President,” said the FIFA statement. Infantino served as secretary general of European football’s governing body from 2009 to 2016. According…
FIFA on Saturday (Aug 8) condemned “a concerted and ongoing effort by some to undermine” the world game’s governing body and its president Gianni Infantino as the controversy over his now-shelved private investment plan rumbles on. Infantino has faced calls to resign and was also subject to allegations from a British newspaper on Friday that he paid off a lover while at European governing body UEFA. “Recent reporting has included unsubstantiated assertions and demonstrably false claims concerning FIFA and its President,” said the FIFA statement. Infantino served as secretary general of European football’s governing body from 2009 to 2016. According…
Spain on Saturday (Aug 8) started border checks on travellers arriving from Italy, responding to similar measures Rome imposed following a massive migrant rush into the Spanish north African enclave of Ceuta. “I don’t see a lot of the word ‘diplomacy’ used in these decisions, not by the Italian government, nor by the Spanish government,” said one 36-year-old Italian tourist, Maria Celeste Grillo, who had just flown into Madrid. She said she had not seen any added checks as she stepped off the plane, but found their implementation “sad”. Spain announced Friday it would proceed with the heightened controls, citing…
Praveen Raveendran, Founder & CEO of KniTT. Launch of Elysium comes in the context of Middle East spend on sovereign data cloud set to triple as public cloud hyperscalers face heightened security threats Dubai — One of the partners of the SEED Group under the aegis of The Private Office of Sheikh Saeed bin Ahmed Al Maktoum, KniTT, announced the launch of Elysium, an AI-powered private cloud platform in the context of increasing risks to data sovereignty and kinetic attacks on public cloud hyperscale data centres in the region. In a statement, KniTT said its foray into the Middle East with…
Solution combines NTT DATA’s recognised AI expertise with decades of insurance domain experience supporting large carriers worldwide. Source: Tahawul Tech
Counterpoint Research recently shared that the demand for DRAM for AI purposes has resulted in a change at the top of manufacturer supply tables in Q2 2026. The company heading the list has gone on to attain a market share not seen since 2024. The research company noted incessant demand for AI-capable computing infrastructure means the need for DRAM is still outstripping supply, leading it to conclude the market for conventional iterations is set for continued price rises. Samsung capitalised the most in Q2, displacing SK Hynix which Counterpoint Research noted had stolen a march in the comparable period of…
Digital identity company Glide.id is teaming up with AT&T, T-Mobile U.S. and Verizon to deploy its carrier-native security platform which eradicates one-time SMS passwords. Launching in public beta across iOS and Android, MagicalAuth uses open network APIs and hardware-rooted cryptographic authentication embedded in SIMs and eSIMs to defend against AI-based identity fraud. Glide.id noted operators face intense pressure to protect consumers from sophisticated threats. It explained SMS verification has long been plagued by SIM-swapping and social engineering, and is increasingly helpless against deepfakes, automated vector attacks and voice cloning. It cited U.S. Federal Trade Commission statistics showing consumer fraud losses…