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'We wanted to calm things down' - UAE team management justify the decision to keep Tour de France stage 9 break on ultra-tight leash

The gap rarely rose above 90 seconds during the last part of the fraught, hot stage into Ussel

Cycling News

UAE sends nationwide alert as air defences respond; authorities say missile threats stayed outside country’s borders

The UAE activated its air defence systems early Sunday after detecting fresh missile and drone threats, prompting precautionary nationwide alerts.

The Times of India

Trump claims strait of Hormuz open to commercial traffic despite Iran earlier announcing closure – as it happened

Tehran reportedly attacks Gulf countries following fresh US strikes

The Guardian - UK

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Iran-US tensions flare again: UAE air defences engage missiles, sirens sound in Bahrain, Kuwait on alert

Gulf nations activated air defence systems and issued emergency alerts on Saturday. Iran launched a fresh wave of missile and drone attacks, escalating regional conflict. The IRGC claimed strikes on logistics centres in Oman and a US base in Qatar. US Central Command completed a third round of strikes against…

The Economic Times

Iran attacks Gulf states to impose its Hormuz battle lines

Iran launched waves of attacks across the Gulf in response to US airstrikes the night before, signalling the Islamic Republic’s refreshed strike capabilities, while claiming sole control of the Strait of Hormuz. The Gulf states are once again on the frontlines of the growing US-Iran confrontation.

Euronews

Trump administration slammed for ‘corrupt deal’ with UAE to make AI chips

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The Independent UK

US makes it easier to export Nvidia AI chips and military equipment to the UAE

The United States has eased export controls on the United Arab Emirates. This change allows easier access to Nvidia AI chips and military equipment. Approved UAE companies and US firms operating there will receive license-free advanced computing items. This move strengthens US-UAE relations and supports American technology companies. The decision…

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UAE investor who bought half of Trump crypto firm gets green light to buy US AI chips as critics slam ‘corrupt deal’

One expert warned that allowing these items into the UAE is a ‘massive national security risk’ because China could steal the technology

The Independent UK

After becoming a Celtic cult hero, I'm set to join the TWELFTH club of my career

Giakoumakis is set to continue his career in the Middle East after agreeing a move to UAE champions Al-Ain from Mexican side Cruz Azul.

The National (Scotland)

French tycoon Xavier Niel becomes Vodafone's top shareholder in $6 billion deal

French billionaire Xavier Niel will soon be Vodafone's largest shareholder. UAE's e& group is selling its entire stake for nearly six billion dollars. This acquisition makes Niel the biggest investor in Britain's largest mobile operator. Vodafone has recently undergone significant restructuring and exited two markets. The company welcomes Niel as…

The Economic Times

India-UAE startup corridor: Over 1,500 founders turn to R Madhavan-led The Gamechangers Middle East

With strong participation from Indian entrepreneurs, the UAE's startup investment platform highlights the growing shift towards cross-border capital, mentorship, and market expansion, led by Co-Creator and Mentor R Madhavan.

The Economic Times

'Would you give away stages?' – Tadej Pogačar consumes all on Col du Tourmalet at the Tour de France but does he win too much?

Why the world champion won't stop chasing victory at almost every given opportunity

Cycling News

Sombre mood descends over Tour de France after latest Tadej Pogačar exhibition

The vibes on the ground are subdued. Unless you're in the UAE Team Emirates-XRG camp

Cycling Weekly

'He doesn't know any different' – Adam Yates hails Tadej Pogačar's mindset after world champion smashes Tour de France rivals on stage six

UAE Team Emirates-XRG rider reclaimed yellow after a remarkable solo break

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The Economic Times

US colleges report fall in international applications; India among hardest-hit countries

More than half of US colleges report fewer international student applications for 2026. Sixty-three percent expect international student enrollment to fall further next year. India faces significant declines, with visa denials and processing delays cited. Students are increasingly choosing Germany, Ireland, and the UAE for studies. US institutions still prioritize…

The Times of India

Meet the Emirati stunt performer behind the action in 'Dune: Part Three'

Emirati stunt performer Mohammed F. Mostafa is featured in the upcoming Dune: Part Three film. He expresses pride in representing the UAE's unique desert environment and local talent. Abu Dhabi's Liwa Desert has become a key filming location for the acclaimed science-fiction franchise. This production highlights Abu Dhabi's growing role…

The Economic Times

Gulf companies are set to reveal the unequal toll of Iran war

Gulf companies will reveal the regional financial impact of the conflict this week. Banks and real estate sectors face challenges due to inflation and interest rate changes. Energy firms saw price gains offset supply disruptions from the conflict. Telecoms remained resilient due to long-term contracts and steady demand. The conflict's…

The Times of India

UAE approves new law: Damaging heritage sites could cost up to Rs 26 crore fine, jail

The UAE’s Federal National Council (FNC) has passed a draft federal law aimed at strengthening the protection of the nation’s cultural heritage, imposing strict penalties that include fines of up to Dh10 million and prison sentences for offences such as damage, theft, and smuggling of heritage assets.

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The Economic Times

How an Indian-origin entrepreneur returned to Dubai and rebuilt his father's struggling business into a luxury glass company

A family emergency led Shabbir Mithaiwala to abandon his accounting dreams. He returned to Dubai and revived his family's struggling picture-frame business. This venture evolved into a luxury architectural glass company. The firm now undertakes premium hospitality and residential projects across the UAE. Mithaiwala credits his brothers for the business's…

Cycling News

'Winning stages can help you win the Tour de France' - UAE Team Emirates justify early race dominance

Team Manager Mauro Gianetti explains their race logic to Cyclingnews

Cycling News

'We have to question the common sense of that' – Tadej Pogačar and UAE's breakaway-killing tactics criticised in French TV debate

UAE Team Emirates-XRG controlled stage 3 to set up Pogačar for an early stage win

The Times of India

UAE revokes Ajman's Horizon University licence over 'severe and repeated' violations; students to be transferred

The UAE Ministry of Higher Education revoked Horizon University College's license due to severe and repeated violations. This action immediately halts all academic activities and student admissions at the institution. The ministry is coordinating with other universities to ensure students can continue their education. Affected learners will receive support during…

Fortune

From missiles to malware: Why the Gulf is stepping up its operational resilience

As cyberattacks intensify and AI reshapes the digital battlefield, Gulf states are racing to strengthen the defenses protecting their most critical infrastructure

Evening Standard

Irish foreign affairs minister travels to Saudi Arabia

Helen McEntee said she was looking forward to meeting accomplished Saudi women and graduates of Irish universities.

France 24

OPEC raises output but cartel's future remains unsure

A handful of OPEC+ countries have agreed to increase their output targets from August, but the cartel is fighting for its survival after the UAE's departure. Also, A French company is using the River Seine to cool down Paris's buildings. Finally, Sky says it's buying ITV's broadcast channels and streaming…

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