The 2026 FIFA World Cup has generated unprecedented television audiences across the Middle East and North Africa, with matches involving Arab national teams attracting a cumulative viewership of more than 2.1 billion, according to figures released by beIN Sports. The broadcaster reported that 29 matches featuring Arab teams drew exceptionally......
FIFA has revealed the final shortlist of contenders for the Best Goal Award at the 2026 World Cup, bringing together some of the most memorable strikes of the tournament. The shortlist was completed following the conclusion of the quarter-final and semi-final stages. The eventual winner will be determined by a public vote, allowing football......
Online fraud is becoming increasingly sophisticated, with criminal networks expanding their operations across borders and adopting more advanced technologies. According to a report by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), digital scams generated estimated losses of between $88.3 billion and $114.1 billion in 2025 across East......
The global semiconductor manufacturing equipment industry is heading toward a historic milestone, driven by the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence infrastructure and the growing demand for advanced computing technologies. According to projections from international industry association SEMI, the market could reach an estimated $229.5......
Attending live sporting events may offer more than entertainment, according to new research from the University of Tsukuba in Japan. Scientists have found that watching sports in the company of other fans can strengthen social bonds, reduce stress, and improve overall psychological well-being. The study suggests that shared experiences during......
The global wellness industry is entering a new phase of growth with the rise of neurowellness, an approach that focuses on brain health and nervous system regulation to improve overall well-being. As consumers place greater importance on mental health, sleep quality, and stress management, businesses across the wellness sector are introducing......
The 2026 FIFA World Cup concluded with Spain defeating Argentina 1-0 after extra time in the final, bringing an end to a tournament filled with memorable performances from some of the world's top footballers. Alongside the race for the Golden Boot, the battle for the tournament's assist crown also attracted significant attention. France's......
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the global burden of cancer could rise dramatically over the coming decades, with annual new cases projected to approach 35 million by 2050 if stronger prevention, early detection, and treatment strategies are not widely implemented. According to the organization's latest global assessment,......
Once considered one of Wall Street’s biggest success stories in digital finance, PayPal is now facing a very different reality: a potential acquisition attempt after years of market pressure and intensifying competition in the payments industry. The company, long associated with the rise of online payments, is reviewing a $53 billion......
The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence is transforming industries, boosting productivity, and reshaping the global digital economy. However, behind the remarkable progress in AI capabilities lies a growing environmental challenge: the increasing demand for energy, water, and computing resources required to power advanced AI systems. Every......
The last dismissal came during the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina, when Argentine midfielder Enzo Fernández was sent off after receiving a second yellow card for a late challenge on Spanish defender Pau Cubarsí. His dismissal reduced Argentina to ten players during a decisive stage of the match. Throughout the tournament,......
Spain secured the 2026 FIFA World Cup title after defeating Argentina 1-0 following extra time, becoming world champions for the second time in the nation's history. The victory places Spain alongside football's most successful nations and adds another memorable chapter to the history of the world's most prestigious sporting competition.......
Global oil prices climbed sharply at the start of Asian trading after renewed military tensions between the United States and Iran heightened concerns over the security of energy supplies from the Middle East. Brent crude futures rose to their highest level in more than a month, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) also posted strong gains......
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Throne Day 2026
Tuesday 21 - 13:31
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At the Heart of the 2026 World Cup
Monday 18 May 2026 - 13:30
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GITEX Africa: The New Frontiers Of African Innovation
Monday 06 April 2026 - 13:04
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Les Impériales Week 2026: Under the Theme “Daba or Never”
Tuesday 31 March 2026 - 10:03
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Iran under the lens
Tuesday 13 January 2026 - 08:30