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UAE clears Wegovy pill for weight care

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai UAE regulators have approved the oral form of Wegovy for weight management and cardiovascular risk reduction, expanding access to one of the world’s most closely watched obesity treatments beyond weekly injections. Emirates Drug Establishment cleared Wegovy, the semaglutide medicine developed by Novo Nordisk, as a once-daily tablet for adults living with obesity or overweight linked to weight-related health conditions. The approval makes the […]

June 01

China-linked hackers widen Gulf cyber spying

China-linked hacking groups have used the Middle East war to intensify cyber-espionage attempts against maritime, energy and political targets across the Gulf, exposing how regional conflict is being turned into an intelligence-gathering opportunity for rival powers. The activity, tracked between October 2025 and March 2026, shows threat actors aligned with Beijing moving quickly around geopolitical shocks, particularly after the escalation involving Iran from late February. Maritime affairs, […]

May 30

Crypto bill delay threatens US rulebook reset

Washington faces a narrowing window to pass the CLARITY Act, with Senator Cynthia Lummis warning that failure to move the digital asset market structure bill through Congress this session could leave the country without comprehensive crypto rules until 2030. The warning has sharpened pressure on lawmakers, regulators and industry groups after years of legal uncertainty over whether many digital tokens should be treated as securities, commodities, payment […]

May 30

Emirates NBD widens fee-free stock access

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Emirates NBD has extended its push to draw more retail investors into UAE equity markets by offering zero commissions on local share trading through ENBD X, its digital wealth platform, sharpening competition among banks and brokerages seeking a bigger role in the country’s expanding investment ecosystem. The initiative allows eligible customers to buy and sell shares listed on Dubai Financial Market, Abu Dhabi […]

May 29

Carnival breach raises cruise data risks

Carnival Corporation has begun notifying nearly 6 million people after a cyber intrusion exposed personal information, intensifying scrutiny of data protection practices at one of the world’s largest cruise operators. The Miami-based company said unauthorised activity was detected on April 14 after an attacker used social engineering to deceive an employee and gain access to a limited part of its IT environment. Regulatory filings show 5,995,277 people […]

May 29

ADNEC venue earns global event honours

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi has won five global titles at Eventex 2026, strengthening Abu Dhabi’s standing as a major international hub for exhibitions, conferences, sporting events and large-scale gatherings. The flagship venue of ADNEC Group, now part of Modon, secured the titles of World’s Best Sustainable Venue, World’s Best Convention Centre, World’s Best Exhibition Venue, World’s Best Sports Venue and World’s Best Wedding […]

May 29

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Mac malware campaign targets crypto coders

Cryptocurrency developers have become the focus of a new macOS-focused cyber campaign that uses fake recruiter approaches, malicious meeting links and compromised software pipelines to steal digital assets and spread malware through trusted internal systems. The activity is being tracked as JINX-0164, a previously unreported financially motivated threat actor active since at least mid-2025. Investigators found that the group has targeted cryptocurrency organisations by approaching developers and […]

Bulletproof hosts fuel JS malware surge

Hackers are using GHOSTYNETWORKS and OMEGATECH to sustain a global JavaScript malware operation that has targeted organisations across energy, finance, retail, automotive and government-linked sectors, underlining the expanding role of bulletproof hosting in large-scale email fraud. The campaign, tracked across March 2026 activity, used malicious ZIP and RAR attachments to deliver an obfuscated JavaScript backdoor through malspam waves sent to victims in multiple regions. Targets included energy […]

Motorola faces Amazon redirect scrutiny

Motorola has disabled a phone software behaviour that routed some Amazon Shopping app launches through web tracking links before opening the app, after users and technology researchers found affiliate referral codes being inserted into shopping sessions without clear notice. The issue centred on Motorola’s preinstalled Smart Feed and Moto App Launcher experience, which appeared to intercept launches of Amazon from the app drawer on certain devices. Instead […]

Fake FIFA sites target World Cup fans

Cybercriminals are exploiting mounting demand for the 2026 FIFA World Cup by creating spoofed FIFA-themed websites designed to steal personal details, payment data and money from fans seeking tickets, hospitality packages, jobs and tournament information. The warning, issued by the Federal Bureau of Investigation on May 27, 2026, places FIFA impersonation scams among the key online threats facing supporters before and during the tournament across the United […]

Shiba Inu whales tighten exchange supply

Shiba Inu traded in a narrow range on Tuesday as large holders pulled close to half a trillion SHIB tokens from exchanges, adding a fresh supply-side signal to a market still struggling to recover from last week’s sell-off. The meme token, the second largest in its category after Dogecoin, remained under pressure after losing ground over the past seven days. Its price action has been largely flat […]

MarsLab maps enterprise AI inference push

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai MarsLab Pte Ltd has introduced a Singapore-based roadmap for AI inference infrastructure, positioning the company around enterprise and edge deployment at a time when organisations are shifting from model experimentation to production-scale artificial intelligence systems. The roadmap, announced on 28 May, centres on what MarsLab describes as a system-first approach to inference, the stage at which trained AI models generate outputs in live […]

LLM guardrails falter under dialogue attacks

Cisco researchers have warned that leading open-weight large language models can be manipulated through sustained conversations that gradually push them past safety controls, exposing a weakness in systems now being adopted across business, public services and consumer applications. The assessment tested eight widely used open-weight models from Alibaba, DeepSeek, Google, Meta, Microsoft, Mistral, OpenAI and Zhipu AI. The models were examined through automated adversarial testing designed to […]

Bitcoin chart signal tests crypto bulls

Bitcoin slipped towards $75,000 as traders watched a developing “golden cross” on its chart, leaving the world’s largest cryptocurrency at a critical technical point even as global equity markets pushed to record highs. The token traded near $75,800 after touching an intraday low close to $75,200, extending pressure across major digital assets. Ether also weakened, hovering just above $2,080, while traders identified the $2,400 area as an […]

May 27

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UN rebukes Barakah drone strike

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai United Nations Security Council members have unanimously condemned a drone strike on the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in Abu Dhabi’s Al Dhafra region, warning that any attack on a civilian nuclear facility carries grave risks for human life, critical infrastructure and the environment. The 15-member council said the strike on an electricity generator outside the plant’s inner perimeter amounted to “a flagrant violation […]

May 27

ROSHN deepens Warefa education push

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai ROSHN Group has signed a new agreement with Tatweer Buildings Company to design, build and supervise a public educational facility at WAREFA, its integrated residential community in East Riyadh, strengthening the role of schools as core infrastructure in Saudi Arabia’s expanding master-planned neighbourhoods. The agreement places Tatweer Buildings Company in charge of managing and executing the project through all phases, while ROSHN will […]

May 27

Bitcoin trails as AI tokens advance

Bitcoin’s recovery attempt is losing momentum as equity markets push higher, leaving traders focused on whether the largest digital asset is forming another lower high after a two-week pullback. The token was trading near $77,000 on Tuesday, after falling about 7 per cent over two weeks and failing to regain the stronger technical posture it held earlier this month. Ether was near $2,120, still trapped in a […]

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Sennheiser sharpens flagship audio contest

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Sennheiser has unveiled the Momentum 5 Wireless, its next flagship over-ear headphone, positioning the model as a direct challenge to Sony, Bose and Apple in the premium noise-cancelling audio market. The headphones, announced on 25 May 2026 and set to go on sale in the United States from 16 June at $399.99, bring stronger active noise cancellation, Dolby Atmos support with head tracking, […]

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Krishna Raji joins women founders spotlight

Dubai entrepreneur Krishna Raji has been featured in the 100 Middle East Womenpreneurs initiative, placing the founder and managing director of Social Krowd among women-led businesses gaining attention for their role in shaping the region’s enterprise landscape. The recognition highlights Social Krowd, a Dubai-based digital marketing and content creation agency focused on brand storytelling, social media management, content production, branding and creative campaign execution. The agency works […]

Office rents climb across UAE hubs

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai UAE office rents rose at double-digit rates in the first quarter of 2026 as limited prime supply, resilient tenant demand and stronger renewal activity kept pressure on occupiers across Dubai and Abu Dhabi, even as new leasing decisions became more cautious amid regional uncertainty. Abu Dhabi’s prime office rents increased 11.7 per cent year on year, while Grade A and Grade B spaces […]

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Doha truce push faces Gulf escalation

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Fragile ceasefire efforts in Doha are facing a sharper test after United States forces struck military targets in southern Iran and Israel signalled expanded operations against Hizbollah in Lebanon, injecting fresh uncertainty into negotiations aimed at ending a wider West Asia conflict. US forces hit Iranian missile launch sites and boats suspected of laying mines near the Strait of Hormuz, describing the action […]

BlockCon brings dealmaking retreat to Punta Cana

BlockCon Punta Cana 2026 is positioning itself as a high-end business retreat where Web3 companies, iGaming operators, financiers and policy specialists will meet as digital assets move deeper into mainstream financial infrastructure. Scheduled for 25-28 November 2026 at Barceló Bávaro Beach in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, the event is being promoted as an all-inclusive gathering designed around executive networking rather than a conventional expo-hall conference. Organisers expect […]

May 25