Washington wildfires destroy 600 buildings and force evacuations // Aldar profit climbs as property backlog converts // Blanche scraps disputed fund before Senate vote // Emirates NBD expands Egypt retail banking reach // Dubai Residential REIT lifts profit and dividend // Poll exposes anger over Modi’s exam response // Court affirms adult women’s freedom of choice // Dubai launches lab for autonomous logistics // Trump sets Iran talks without agreement deadline // HDBank secures record international syndicated social loan in Vietnam // Jabalpur students burn Ranaut effigy over remarks // Infantino abandons World Cup stake sale plan // ADNOC shifts crude pricing benchmark to Dubai // Pattaya Is More Than Just the Beach: How ‘Event Tourism’ Is Making This Seaside City Near Bangkok a Year-Round Destination // Shuwaib housing project expands permitted building area // XRP rally hopes rise despite legislative uncertainty // iRad Hospital Featured on CNN’s Meanwhile in Asia // Trump pauses Iran strikes as Hormuz talks advance // Emirates NBD expands Egypt reach with HSBC deal // DeepSeek model resets global AI pricing //