Author: Editorial Team
In times of sustained uncertainty, it is entirely human to feel unsettled, anxious, or unlike yourself. The constant shifts, the loss of predictability, and the sense that familiar structures are no longer fully reliable can create a persistent unease. Some people notice waves of fear, while others feel restless or heightened. These responses are not signs of dysfunction. They are your nervous system adapting. From a neurological perspective, when the brain perceives unpredictability as a potential threat, stress systems become more active. This can lead to heightened alertness, difficulty relaxing, and fluctuating emotional states. At times, this state can sharpen…
RIYADH — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed Saudi Arabia’s condemnation and denunciation in the strongest terms of the targeting of two sites at the northern land border posts of Kuwait by drones launched from Iraq. Saudi Arabia emphasized its categorical rejection of any violation of the sovereignty of states and any attempt to threaten the security and stability of the region. It also reiterated the importance of the government of Iraq dealing responsibly with these threats to the Gulf states. The Kingdom expressed its solidarity with the government and people of Kuwait, and reaffirmed its full support for all…
DAMASCUS — Syria’s Interior Minister Anas Khattab was seen confronting Amjad Youssef in a newly released video, hours after authorities announced the arrest of the main suspect in the 2013 Tadamon massacre in Damascus. In footage circulating on social media, Khattab directly questioned Youssef in an angry tone, asking: “Don’t you have children?” Youssef, appearing subdued compared with previously released footage from the time of the killings, replied hesitantly that he had a daughter and a son. Khattab continued by asking how he could attack people in such a way and said the massacre reflected “a lack of humanity.” Earlier…
More than 2,700 people from 91 nationalities embraced Islam in the first quarter of 2026, the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department (IACAD) announced. According to the department, the Mohammed bin Rashid Centre for Islamic Culture also organised around 390 courses, lectures and seminars during the period, benefiting nearly 1,400 participants across diverse segments of society. IACAD noted that the figures highlight the expanding role of the centre in promoting cultural understanding and awareness, with programmes designed to encourage dialogue, mutual respect and shared values within the community. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp…
There’s a certain kind of audacity that has always defined Jacob & Co. The maison is no stranger to spectacle, but beneath that affinity for theatre lies a deep, instinctive refusal to accept limits. When Jacob Arabo began his journey four decades ago, he wasn’t simply setting diamonds into jewellery; he was asking what else they could become. That question has come to shape a house where gem-setting and watchmaking don’t just coexist — they feed off each other. If you’ve followed the Billionaire line, you’ll know it has never been about restraint. It’s where Jacob & Co. allows itself…
Meta has announced an agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to bring tens of millions of AWS Graviton cores into its compute portfolio, positioning the company among the largest Graviton customers globally. Processing cores are units within CPUs that enable workloads critical to the development and deployment of advanced AI systems. The agreement marks an expansion of Meta’s long-standing relationship with AWS and supports the company’s broader strategy to diversify compute infrastructure amid rising demand for AI capabilities. The first deployment will include tens of millions of Graviton cores, with flexibility to scale further in line with evolving AI requirements.…
SHARJAH, 25th April, 2026 (WAM) — Under the directives of H.H. Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Centre (Sheraa), the Centre has launched its Entrepreneurs Resilience Fund. A fast-tracked financial, operational, and marketing support for Sharjah-based startups and SMEs, the fund enables founders to navigate current market dynamics with resilience and sustain their operations with confidence. It supports businesses in key sectors, including manufacturing, food security, and healthcare, which play an important role in maintaining economic stability. The Fund is aligned with the “Proud of UAE” campaign, contributing to broader efforts to support business continuity…
Burj Al Arab has never been a hotel that does things halfway, not when it first rose out of an artificial island in the late 1990s, and not now, as it prepares to disappear behind hoardings for an 18-month restoration that will take it offline for the first time in its history. The project will be led by French interior architect Tristan Auer, known for his sensitive work on Paris landmarks like the Hôtel de Crillon. Officially, the brief is to refresh the interiors, enhance performance and prepare the hotel for the future of luxury, while keeping its intrinsic essence…
Over the last year, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI) spent over Dh2.3 billion on projects and programmes that positively impacted the lives of 165 million people in 122 countries around the world. Announced in a social media post by Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the organisation’s work highlighted a significant increase in outreach, with 16 million more beneficiaries as compared to 2024. MBRGI also widened its geographic footprint, up from 118 countries the previous year. Sheikh Mohammed added in his post: “The UAE has chosen the industry of hope. And chosen to build…
DUBAI, 25th April, 2026 (WAM) — The Board of Trustees of Emirates Scholar Centre for Research and Studies convened its 6th Annual Ceremony, coinciding with the official inauguration of its new headquarters located within the campus of Rochester Institute of Technology in Dubai. This milestone reflects the Centre’s institutional expansion and its growing academic and research presence. The meeting was chaired by Dr. Abdulla Belhaif Al Nuaimi, Chancellor of the Centre, and attended by Dr. Youssef Al Assaf, President of Rochester Institute of Technology in Dubai, along with senior university leadership and members of the Center’s Board of Trustees. The…