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Government Assures Safety of Ghanaians in Middle East Amid Rising Tensions
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Government Assures Safety of Ghanaians in Middle East Amid Rising Tensions

The Government of Ghana has held a high-level virtual meeting with its Ambassadors and Consuls General in the Middle East to assess the evolving security situation in the region and strengthen measures to protect Ghanaian nationals. The meeting, convened by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, brought together Heads of Mission from Israel, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Iran, and Turkey. According to a statement issued after the meeting, the discussions focused on the latest developments in the region and explored additional consular interventions to ensure the safety of Ghanaians living and working in the affected countries. The Minister expressed relief that, as of the time of the meeting, no Ghanaian had been killed or injured in connection with the ongoing ten...
SIRBAI Launches Middle East’s First AI-Powered Autonomous Drone Swarm Technology at UMEX 2026
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SIRBAI Launches Middle East’s First AI-Powered Autonomous Drone Swarm Technology at UMEX 2026

New platform enables coordinated, autonomous drone operations designed for modern defense environments SIRBAI today announced the official launch of the Middle East’s first AI-powered autonomous drone swarm technology at UMEX 2026 - a global exhibition platform for unmanned systems and autonomous capabilities - marking the company’s entry into the defense technology sector. Designed for unmanned aerial systems (UAS), the platform enables multiple drones to operate collaboratively with a high degree of autonomy, even in complex and contested environments. As the first company in the region to offer this advanced capability, SIRBAI is set to redefine the modern battlefield with innovative and scalable autonomous technology, establishing new standards for resilient and operator-friendly mi...
Doha opens a new chapter in basketball with the launch of the first Mini World Cup in the Middle East and North Africa
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Doha opens a new chapter in basketball with the launch of the first Mini World Cup in the Middle East and North Africa

The Qatari capital witnessed a unique sporting milestone with the launch of the Mini World Cup for the 2025–26 season, held at the Qatar Basketball Federation courts. The tournament marks the first-ever edition of its kind in the Middle East and North Africa, organized under the supervision of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), in collaboration with the Qatar Basketball Federation and the Qatar School Sports Association. Designed as a unique competitive and educational experience, the event mirrors the excitement and energy of the highly anticipated FIBA Basketball World Cup Qatar 2027, offering young players a platform to engage with the sport at a global standard. The opening ceremony was attended by Sheikh Khalifa bin Khalid Al Thani, Director of Sports Sector at the ...
BEYOND Developments Reveals the Middle East’s First Forest District by the Sea, Featuring Talea as its First Residential Tower
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BEYOND Developments Reveals the Middle East’s First Forest District by the Sea, Featuring Talea as its First Residential Tower

A visionary fusion of architecture and ecology redefining sustainable coastal living in Dubai Maritime City As part of its ongoing commitment to shaping future-focused communities, BEYOND Developments has announced the launch of the Middle East’s first Forest District by the Sea, and Talea, the first in a series of residential towers that will bring this vision to life.  Set in Dubai Maritime City, this pioneering destination is a coastal haven centered on nature, wellness, and sustainability. By championing this nature-first approach, BEYOND Developments supports Dubai’s transformation into a global leader in sustainable, resilient urban living, aligned with the Dubai 2040 Master Plan, Net Zero 2050, and D33 Agenda. According to Adil T...
Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, is undeniably one of the fastest-growing real estate markets in the Middle East: industry leaders
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Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, is undeniably one of the fastest-growing real estate markets in the Middle East: industry leaders

Ras Al Khaimah is experiencing an unprecedented real estate boom, rapidly emerging as among the most dynamic property markets in the UAE, guided by the forward-looking vision of His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, UAE Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah.  The Emirate is shaping its skyline as it builds its resilient, diversified economy, in line with a strategy that centers around sound planning, sustainability, enhancing quality of life and world-class developments. In recent years, property sales and prices have surged in Ras Al Khaimah, driven by a wave of hospitality, commercial and residential projects. An expected population growth from 0.4 million to 0.65 million by 2030 is set to generate demand fo...
Middle East’s Leading AI Powerhouse TII Launches Two New AIModels: Falcon Arabic – the First Arabic Model in the Falcon Series& Falcon-H1, a Best-in-Class High-Performance Model
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Middle East’s Leading AI Powerhouse TII Launches Two New AIModels: Falcon Arabic – the First Arabic Model in the Falcon Series& Falcon-H1, a Best-in-Class High-Performance Model

Falcon Arabic: In addition to English and European-origin languages, Falcon nowintegrates Arabic - expanding its reach across the Arabic-speaking world as the region’sbest-performing Arabic AI modelFalcon-H1 redefines performance and portability, outperforming Meta’s LLaMA andAlibaba’s Qwen to enable real-world AI on everyday devices and in resource-limitedsettings The UAE’s Technology Innovation Institute (TII), the applied research arm of Abu Dhabi’sAdvanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), today unveiled two major AI advancements:Falcon Arabic, the first-ever Arabic language model in the Falcon series - now the best-performing Arabic AI model in the region - and Falcon H1, a new model that redefinesperformance and portability through a new architectural design. In the small-to-med...
WEF25: Saudi foreign minister says Middle East has “opportunity to turn a page” following Gaza ceasefire
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WEF25: Saudi foreign minister says Middle East has “opportunity to turn a page” following Gaza ceasefire

Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, His Highness Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, today said the Middle East has an opportunity to shape a prosperous future following the Gaza ceasefire deal which came into effect at the start of the week.  “We are certainly in a region that is abundant with risk factors. But we are also in a region that has huge potential. Even with a very difficult year behind us, we have shown we can be resilient as a region and we can look to the future, whether it’s the Kingdom, the GCC countries and their ability to stay on track with their economic agendas. But also, as we see now with Syria, Lebanon, and possibly now in Gaza – there is...
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