AI fuels MENA venture capital recovery as funding hits record $3.8 billion
MENA venture capital surged to a record $3.8B in 2025, with AI startups raising $858M. The UAE and Saudi Arabia led the charge, backed...
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OPEC+ holds oil output steady through early 2026 amid global uncertainty
OPEC+ reaffirmed its decision to keep oil output steady through the first quarter of 2026, maintaining production levels set after a drop in prices...
UAE’s Space42 tests AI-enabled HAPS for wildfire response in Spain
UAE-based Space42 completed Europe’s first civilian-authorized HAPS flight in Spain, showcasing Mira Aerospace’s AI-enabled stratospheric platform for wildfire monitoring and environmental surveillance.
NVIDIA and telecom operators deploy distributed AI grids for ultra-fast services 
Oscars 2026: From ‘Sinners’ to ‘One battle after another,’ here are the night’s big winners 
Faster pickups, lower costs: IKEA China rolls out self-driving vehicles to boost efficiency, cut delays 
From code to car: BMW brings humanoid robots into German production lines