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Bill Gates pledges Africa majority share of $200bn health and AI fund

ADDIS ABABA: In a powerful speech delivered at Nelson Mandela Hall within the African Union headquarters, Bill Gates reaffirmed his long-standing commitment to Africa by announcing that the majority of his $200 billion pledge will be directed towards advancing the continent’s health and development sectors. Addressing a crowd of more than 12,000, including African officials, […]

UN calls for urgent protection of Gaza-bound aid flotilla

UN experts call for Israel to guarantee safe Gaza flotilla aid delivery as hunger and attacks on aid workers rise. GENEVA: The focus keyphrase Gaza flotilla aid gained renewed attention after United Nations experts demanded the safe passage of the Freedom Flotilla vessel, which left Italy on June 1 carrying medical supplies, food, and children’s […]

AUS honours 794 students at Spring 2025 graduation ceremony

SHARJAH: American University of Sharjah (AUS) proudly celebrated the graduation of 794 students at its Spring 2025 Commencement Ceremony held at University City Hall, graced by the presence of Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, President of AUS. The event marked a milestone in the university’s journey, honouring a diverse class of students representing 47 […]

Indian educators raise alarm over misuse of AI in student research

NEW DELHI: The rising use of generative AI in Indian classrooms and research programmes is stirring concern among educators, as debates grow over how to balance technological assistance with academic integrity. With AI in Indian education becoming increasingly common, the discussion is shifting from “if” to “how” these tools should be used to genuinely support […]

This Kuwaiti climber just made history in under 6 seconds!

DENVER: Kuwait’s Nasser Borjaib is climbing his way into the Arab record books — literally. At the 2025 Climbing World Cup in Denver, the 24-year-old became the first Arab athlete to break the six-second barrier in speed climbing, scaling the official 15-metre wall in an astonishing 5.8 seconds. It’s a feat that’s not just impressive, […]

Trump’s new bizarre claim: Biden is a clone, not real

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump is once again in the spotlight for spreading a wild clone conspiracy theory—this time suggesting Joe Biden is not human. The claim? That Biden was “executed in 2020” and replaced by a robotic clone controlled by the Democrats. The conspiracy was shared via a repost on Trump’s Truth Social platform, […]

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