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Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Emirates Auction has joined the Edge of Life campaign as a strategic partner in an effort aimed at helping rescue five million children from severe hunger, strengthening a humanitarian initiative designed to mobilise resources and support global programmes targeting malnutrition and food insecurity. The campaign brings together humanitarian organisations and philanthropic partners working to address the escalating crisis of childhood hunger, particularly across […]

The U.S. EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program has continued to grow in demand for Dubai based investors seeking access to long-term residency planning for their families. The demand has been so strong that certain players in the industry have in recent years been a little creative with the financing structure and inadvertently exposed EB5 investors to avoidable immigration risk, not because of the project, but because of how […]

Matein Khalid Five days of continuous Israeli and US bombing of Iran, the killing of Ayatollah Khamenei and at least five dozen other senior military and political leaders of the Islamic Republic, the de facto closure of tanker traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, the shutdown of Saudi Arabia’s Ras Tanura refinery and the world’s biggest LNG complex in Qatar, as well as retaliatory drone and missile attacks by Iran on airports, seaports, […]

The Iran war is reinforcing a market conviction already building around US monetary policy: interest rates are likely to stay higher for longer. The escalation in the Middle East is compounding expectations that the Federal Reserve will hold rates steady for several more months, pushing the first meaningful rate cut further into the year. Markets are pricing a very high probability – about 97% – that policymakers […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Casio Computer Co. has expanded its flagship G-SHOCK range with a new premium MR-G timepiece that blends advanced engineering with traditional Japanese craftsmanship, introducing a watch whose design draws heavily from historic woodworking techniques and classic indigo hues. The MRG-B2100D model features a striking lattice-pattern dial inspired by kigumi joinery and incorporates hanada-iro, a deep blue shade associated with heritage textiles and ceremonial […]

  Kraken has gained access to the Federal Reserve’s core payments infrastructure, marking a milestone for the digital asset sector as a cryptocurrency exchange moves closer to the centre of the United States financial system. The development places the San Francisco-based platform among institutions able to connect directly with the Federal Reserve’s payment rails, a step long sought by digital asset firms seeking to bridge traditional banking […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai AD Ports Group signalled that shifting maritime routes in the Gulf could lift cargo volumes across its international network, as shipping lines adjust operations amid heightened security concerns near the Strait of Hormuz. The Abu Dhabi-based ports and logistics operator said diversion of vessels away from the narrow waterway may increase activity across terminals and logistics assets managed by the company in several […]

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Arabian Post Staff -Dubai   Authorities in the United Arab Emirates declared that essential services, financial systems and aviation operations remain functioning across the country, even as regional tensions intensified, during a national media briefing on March 3 addressing developments over the previous four days. Officials emphasised that the country’s institutions remain fully operational and that measures are in place to safeguard citizens, residents and visitors while […]

TikTok users across the United States faced widespread service disruption after a technical failure linked to cloud provider Oracle interrupted access to the video-sharing platform, marking the second such outage involving the technology partner within weeks and raising renewed scrutiny over the resilience of the infrastructure supporting one of the world’s largest social media networks. Reports of problems began circulating as users struggled to load videos, refresh […]

Escalating hostilities between the United States, Israel and Iran sent shockwaves through global energy markets and maritime trade as Tehran threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most critical oil shipping lanes, while Donald Trump vowed Washington would do “whatever it takes” to prevail in the widening confrontation. Energy prices surged and financial markets swung sharply after military strikes and retaliatory threats raised […]

Greenlogue/AP TotalEnergies has agreed to sell a 50 per cent stake in a large portfolio of battery energy storage projects in Germany to Allianz Global Investors, marking a significant investment in infrastructure designed to support the country’s transition toward a low-carbon electricity system. The agreement covers 11 utility-scale battery storage projects under construction across Germany with a combined capacity of about 789 megawatts and an energy storage […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Nasdaq Dubai reopened for trading at 10.00am Gulf Standard Time on Wednesday after a temporary suspension ordered by regulators, restoring activity on one of the region’s key international financial exchanges and signalling efforts by authorities to stabilise markets during a period of heightened geopolitical tension. The reopening was confirmed by the Dubai Financial Services Authority, the independent regulator overseeing financial services in the […]

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Competition in the premium smartphone market has intensified as Samsung’s Galaxy S26 series arrives with upgraded artificial intelligence features, faster processors and improved camera systems, setting up a direct contest with Apple’s iPhone 17 Pro Max. Both devices represent the most advanced offerings from their respective ecosystems, targeting users seeking high-end performance, photography capabilities and extended software support. Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S26 […]

deVere Group, the global financial advisory giant, has agreed a sponsorship deal with Australian boxing star Skye Nicolson, adding one of the sport’s most accomplished and driven athletes to its growing roster of elite fighters. The Queensland-born southpaw has carved her path through sheer volume of elite competition. More than 150 amateur contests built her foundation. A gold medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games confirmed her pedigree. […]

DataBank has appointed Rob Johnson, the former chief executive of Vertiv, and Daniel Sturman, previously chief technology officer at Roblox, to its board of directors, sharpening the edge data centre operator’s leadership bench as artificial intelligence workloads reshape infrastructure demand. The Dallas-based company confirmed the additions as it expands capacity across the United States to support enterprises deploying AI, cloud computing and latency-sensitive applications. The appointments bring […]

Kenya holds sufficient petroleum stocks to cushion the country and its regional partners from supply disruptions linked to conflict in the Middle East, Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has said, seeking to calm fears of shortages and price spikes. Wandayi stated that the country’s strategic and commercial fuel inventories remain within statutory requirements, with diesel, petrol and jet fuel volumes adequate to meet domestic consumption […]

Sony Santa Monica is developing a new project set within the universe of God of War, signalling an expansion of the long-running action-adventure franchise that has centred on the character Kratos for nearly two decades. Multiple industry reports indicate the studio, owned by Sony Interactive Entertainment, is working on a separate title distinct from the mainline series that concluded its Norse saga with God of War Ragnarök […]

Tether has appointed Deloitte to provide an independent attestation of reserves backing its new USAT stablecoin, marking a notable step in the issuer’s long-running effort to bolster transparency around its dollar-linked tokens. The engagement, confirmed by the company, will result in a third-party report verifying assets held against USAT at a specified date. Unlike a full financial audit, the attestation offers a point-in-time snapshot of reserves and […]

Crypto exchange OKX has launched a developer-focused toolkit designed to power autonomous artificial intelligence agents on blockchain networks, marking a decisive step in the race to merge decentralised finance with machine-driven decision-making. The new framework, branded OnchainOS, is positioned as a programmable layer that allows developers to stitch together wallets, token swaps and real-time data feeds into self-operating bots capable of executing transactions without continuous human input. […]

Artificial intelligence chatbots are increasingly being used as informal mental health advisers, but new academic research has raised concerns that such systems may breach core ethical standards even when designed to emulate trained therapists. A study led by researchers at Brown University examined how large language models, including OpenAI’s ChatGPT, respond to therapy-style prompts. The researchers compared chatbot outputs with responses from licensed psychologists and trained peer […]

Unidentified airborne objects struck an Amazon Web Services facility in the United Arab Emirates this week, igniting a fire that disrupted cloud services across parts of the Middle East and sharpened concerns over the vulnerability of digital infrastructure during periods of geopolitical strain. Amazon Web Services, the cloud division of Amazon, confirmed that an incident affected operations at one of its availability zones in the UAE, leading […]

Barcelona set the stage for a decisive shift in telecoms strategy as leading network vendors and chipmakers used Mobile World Congress 2026 to outline how artificial intelligence will be embedded at the core of 6G systems, signalling a move beyond incremental 5G upgrades towards a fully software-defined, AI-native architecture. Executives from Nokia, Ericsson and Intel presented live demonstrations, new research partnerships and early field deployments aimed at […]

United Arab Emirates authorities have issued a forceful denial of a Bloomberg report that questioned aspects of the country’s air defence capabilities, describing the coverage as inaccurate and misleading while reaffirming the state’s commitment to safeguarding its territory through advanced military systems. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the agency’s assertions did not reflect the strength or sophistication of the federation’s defence architecture. Officials stressed that the […]

An autonomous AI agent known as hackerbot-claw has mounted a systematic campaign against misconfigured continuous integration and delivery workflows on GitHub, successfully triggering remote code execution and repository takeovers across multiple high-profile open-source projects maintained by Microsoft, DataDog, Aqua Security and others. The bot leveraged weaknesses in GitHub Actions configurations to gain elevated permissions, steal credentials, and in at least one case fully compromise a repository that […]

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