Undefined
Gulf Today
All eyes on Sharjah Investment Forum 2025
The 8th edition of the Sharjah Investment Forum (SIF 2025) commences tomorrow (Wednesday, Oct.22), at the Al Jawaher Reception and Convention Centre, being held in conjunction with the WAIPA World Investment Conference (WIC 2025) for the first time in Sharjah.
2 min |
October 21, 2025
Gulf Today
Police rescue woman after cruise control fails
In a swift and professional response, the Dubai Police's traffic patrols rescued a female driver whose cruise control had malfunctioned while she was travelling on the Emirates Road towards Abu Dhabi.
2 min |
October 21, 2025
Gulf Today
Eagles soar over Vikings as Colts improve with win over Chargers
Jalen Hurts delivered a masterful performance to lead Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles over Minnesota Vikings while Indianapolis Colts improved to an NFL-best 6-1 by beating the Los Angeles Chargers in Sunday's marquee games.
1 min |
October 21, 2025
Gulf Today
Mushtaq urges spinners to stay patient ahead of decisive ODI
Bangladesh's spin consultant Mushtaq Ahmed has urged his spinners to stay calm and disciplined despite the temptation of exploiting spin-friendly wickets as the hosts prepare to take on West Indies in the series-deciding second ODI at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Tuesday.
2 min |
October 21, 2025
Gulf Today
Even GOP voters are souring on economy
Here’s a shocker: Democrats and Republicans don't see eye-to-eye on the economy.
2 min |
October 21, 2025
Gulf Today
Myanmar seizes 30 Starlink receivers in scam centre raid
Myanmar's junta raided one of the country's most notorious cyberscam centres and seized Starlink satellite internet devices, it said Monday, after an AFP investigation revealed an explosion in their use in the multibillion-dollar illicit industry.
1 min |
October 21, 2025
Gulf Today
Dubai Chambers' workshops focus on laws and compliance
Dubai Chambers recently organised two legal workshops aimed at raising awareness among businesses about legislative aspects and compliance requirements across diverse economic sectors.
3 min |
October 21, 2025
Gulf Today
Sharjah delegation visits University of Bologna
A delegation from the emirate of Sharjah, led by Dr Khalifa Musabeh Al Tunaiji, Chairman of the Department of Agriculture and Livestock, has completed its visit to the University of Bologna.
1 min |
October 21, 2025
Gulf Today
Court issues notices on Afridi’s plea to meet Imran
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday removed its registrar's objections on Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Sohail Afridi’s plea seeking a meeting with incarcerated Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan and issued notices to the Adiala jail Rawalpindi superintendent and others for Oct.23.
1 min |
October 21, 2025
Gulf Today
1,700 students register for Quran competition in Dubai
Within the framework of fruitful cooperation between the Dubai Department of Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities and the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) of Dubai, and under the umbrella of the “Ghiras Al Khair” initiative, the second edition of the Sheikh Rashid Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum Quran Competition is witnessing increasing participation from students across Dubai schools.
1 min |
October 21, 2025
Gulf Today
Students stage protest as Prabowo marks a year
Indonesian students protested in Jakarta on Monday as President Prabowo Subianto completed a year in office, two months after violent demonstrations nationwide, with one expert faulting the government on grounds of openness and public participation.
1 min |
October 21, 2025
Gulf Today
Invest bank gets Islamic banking window licence
Invest bank is proud to announce that it has obtained an Islamic banking window licence from the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
1 min |
October 21, 2025
Gulf Today
Hamdan clears new AI initiatives to fast-track digital transformation
Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, on Sunday approved a package of artificial intelligence (Al) projects and initiatives aimed at accelerating Dubai's adoption of future technologies and driving digital transformation across key sectors.
3 min |
October 20, 2025
Gulf Today
DIC boosts presence in Eastern Europe
DUBAI: Dubai International Chamber (DIC), one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has officially opened its first representative office in Eastern Europe in Poland’s capital city, Warsaw.
1 min |
October 20, 2025
Gulf Today
Spinner Maharaj to return for SA in second Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi
World Test champion South Africa will be heavily relying on their fit-again spinner Keshav Maharaj to level the two-Test series against Pakistan as yet another dry pitch is prepared for the second Test, starting on Monday.
2 min |
October 20, 2025
Gulf Today
Moro Hub, Dubai FAA boost digital collaboration
Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital Dewa, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa), has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Dubai Financial Audit Authority (FAA), during Gitex Global 2025.
1 min |
October 20, 2025
Gulf Today
Israel, Hamas accuse each other of breaching truce 'amid strikes'
Gaza's nine-day-old ceasefire came under strain on Sunday after the Israeli army said it launched air strikes in response to attacks it claimed were carried out by Hamas against its forces.
2 min |
October 20, 2025
Gulf Today
Global creators to join UAE programme
The I Billion Followers Summit, the world’s largest event dedicated to the content creation economy and organised by the UAE Government Media Office, has announced that the Creators Ventures Accelerator, part of the second edition of the Creators Ventures Accelerator programme organised by Creators HQ-the first content creator hub in the UAE and the Middle East and part of Visioneers in partnership with 500 Global, one of the world’s most active venture capital firms, has attracted 1,131 applications from content creators and digital startups operating in the content industry, representing over 70 countries.
1 min |
October 20, 2025
Gulf Today
Sharjah and Dubai entities discuss border management cooperation
Mohammed Ibrahim Al Raisi, Director of Ports and Border Points Affairs and Chairman of the Organisational Committee of Ports and Border Points in the Emirate of Sharjah, received Omar Ali Salem Al Adidi, Secretary-General of the Dubai Council for Border Crossing Points Security, along with his accompanying delegation, during a visit to the Sharjah Ports, Customs and Free Zones Authority's Monitoring and Control Centre.
1 min |
October 20, 2025
Gulf Today
Water salinity hurting farmers, livestock in Iraq
Iraqi farmer Umm Ali has watched her poultry die as salinity levels in the country's south hit record highs, rendering already scarce water unfit for human consumption and killing livestock.
1 min |
October 20, 2025
Gulf Today
Poll observers deployed in Bihar to ensure fair elections
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has intensified preparations for the November Bihar Assembly elections and bye-elections in eight assembly constituencies by deploying a strong team of Central Observers to ensure a transparent and level playing field for all political parties and candidates, a statement said on Sunday.
2 min |
October 20, 2025
Gulf Today
Pak launches hyperspectral satellite HS-1 from China
Pakistan has launched its first hyperspectral satellite, HS-I, from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre (JSLC) of China with live scenes of the mission broadcast from the Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) complex in Karachi.
1 min |
October 20, 2025
Gulf Today
Messi's hat-trick powers Miami past Nashville as San Diego beat Timbers
A rampant Lionel Messi scored a sensational hat-trick to seal Major League Soccer's Golden Boot award on Saturday as Inter Miami roared into the playoffs with a 5-2 victory over Nashville SC.
2 min |
October 20, 2025
Gulf Today
UAE likely to see rain on Monday, Tuesday
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) expects the weather on Monday to be humid in the morning over some coastal areas, with the possibility of light fog.
1 min |
October 20, 2025
Gulf Today
Tech firm strengthens its cybersecurity portfolio
Mindsprint, a technology firm offering purpose-built, Al-led solutions to modernize enterprise operations, has announced the launch of its proprietary cybersecurity testing platform, GuardianEye, further strengthening its cybersecurity portfolio.
1 min |
October 20, 2025
Gulf Today
Rybakina rallies to claim Ningbo Open; Medvedev ends title drought
Former Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina stormed back from a set down to capture the IOth title of her career with a 3-6, 6-0, 6-2 victory over Ekaterina Alexandrova in the Ningbo Open final in China on Sunday.
2 min |
October 20, 2025
Gulf Today
AL KHALEEJ CELEBRATES 55 YEARS
Sunday marked 55 years since the first issue of Al Khaleej newspaper was published on October 19, 1970, by the late brothers Taryam and Abdullah Omran Taryam.
3 min |
October 20, 2025
Gulf Today
Almada strikes as Atletico edge past Osasuna, Betis hold Villarreal
Thiago Almada earned Atletico Madrid al-Ovictory over Osasuna on Saturday in La Liga to climb to fourth with his first goal for the club.
1 min |
October 20, 2025
Gulf Today
Coach Arteta encouraged after Arsenal end Fulham jinx
Mikel Arteta said Arsenal's IO win against Fulham was an encouraging sign for the Premier League leaders as they ended their recent struggles at Craven Cottage.
1 min |
October 20, 2025
Gulf Today
American media says no to new Pentagon rules
The US Defence Department has issued a new set of rules about covering the department, also known as the Pentagon because the building in which it is housed is five-cornered.
2 min |