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Jubail Island delivers over 1,000 homes in Abu Dhabi

Jubail Island delivers over 1,000 homes in Abu Dhabi

Over 1,000 homes have now been completed and handed over to residents at Jubail Island, an achievement that represents far more than a delivery milestone.Set within 40 million square metres of protected mangrove landscape, Jubail

Business
iCAUR to convene global partners at 2026 International Bu…

iCAUR to convene global partners at 2026 International Bu…

iCAUR, the Middle East’s most trend-forward new-generation SUV brand, will host its 2026 International Business Summit this April, bringing together a select group of global partners, media, and creators for an invitation-only programme focused on

World
Apple’s Tim Cook to step down as CEO after 15-year run

Apple’s Tim Cook to step down as CEO after 15-year run

Tim Cook will step down as the California tech giant's chief executive this year, handing the top job to a company veteran as it navigates a technology landscape being upended by AI. The 65-year-old Cook, who ran Apple for 15 years after taking the reins from its visionary co-founder Steve Jobs, will be succeeded by John Ternus, a senior vice president of hardware engineering. The announcement on Monday answered long-simmering questions about a successor for Cook, who said he will step down in September to become executive board chairman. "It has been the greatest privilege of my life to be the CEO of Apple and to have been trusted to lead such an extraordinary company," Cook said in a statement. He joined Apple in 1998, rising through the ranks and helping drive its success as chief operating officer coordinating the iPhone maker's complex supply chain. He became chief executive in 2011 after Jobs left because of health issues. Cook is credited with expanding Apple's product line and ramping up the company's value to around $4 trillion based on current share prices. He was the mastermind of the strategy that made China the primary manufacturing base for Apple devices, with the vast majority of iPhones assembled by Foxconn and other contract suppliers in Chinese factories. "Tim's unprecedented and outstanding leadership has transformed Apple into the world's best company," outgoing board chairman Arthur Levinson said in the statement. "His integrity and values are infused into everything Apple does."Ternus joined Apple's product design team in 2001 and became a senior vice president of hardware engineering over the course of the following two decades. He is credited with playing roles in an array of products including iPhones, iPads, the Apple Watch and Mac computers.

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7,900 died, disappeared on migration routes in 2025: UN

7,900 died, disappeared on migration routes in 2025: UN

Around 7,900 people died or disappeared on migration routes in 2025, taking the total dead and missing since 2014 beyond 80,000, the United Nations' migration agency said Tuesday.The UN's International Organization for Migration said people

World
IEA Executive Director warns of severe energy crisis due to Iran-US conflict

IEA Executive Director warns of severe energy crisis due to Iran-US conflict

Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA) Fatih Birol warned on Tuesday that the ongoing conflict between Iran, the United States, and Israel is leading to one of the most severe energy crises the world has ever witnessed."This is indeed the biggest crisis in history,” Dr Fatih Birol said an interview. "The crisis is already huge, if you combine the effects of the petrol crisis and the gas crisis with Russia."He added that the war in the Middle East has disrupted shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, through which approximately one-fifth of the world's oil and liquefied natural gas supplies pass, further increasing pressure on energy markets.He pointed out that this crisis also come on top of the effects of Russia’s war with Ukraine, which had already severed Russian gas supplies to Europe.Earlier this month, Birol stated that he believes the current situation in global energy markets is worse than the crises of 1973, 1979, and 2022 combined.In March, the IEA agreed to release a record 400 million barrels of oil from strategic reserves to counter rising oil prices caused by the US-Israeli war on Iran. 

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UAE President receives Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah and Crown Prince

UAE President receives Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah and Crown Prince

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan received His Highness Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, accompanied by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin

Entertainment
Todd Chrisley’s Creditor On Hunt For $755K Owed Over Online Attack

Todd Chrisley’s Creditor On Hunt For $755K Owed Over Online Attack

Todd Chrisley Woman Owed $755K Over Online Attack On Hunt For $$$ Published April 21, 2026 2:00 AM PDT A former government employee who was awarded $755K from Todd Chrisley after he trashed her on

Business
‘The premier achievement medal for real estate 2026’ awar…

‘The premier achievement medal for real estate 2026’ awar…

Under the patronage and in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Hasher bin Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum، The ceremony was attended by a distinguished group of personalities and investors, along with representatives from the

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Doubt surrounds Iran-US talks as ceasefire is set to expire

Doubt surrounds Iran-US talks as ceasefire is set to expire

The prospect of a second round of talks was uncertain Tuesday after Iran’s chief negotiator said Iran would not negotiate in the face of threats while US President Donald Trump offered mixed messages about the

Tech
WhatsApp launches new subscription package focused on enhancing app's experience

WhatsApp launches new subscription package focused on enhancing app's experience

Meta-owned instant messaging application WhatsApp announced the launch of a new paid subscription package called WhatsApp Plus, in the latest beta version of the WhatsApp application on the Android system in version number 2.26.15.11.According to WABetaInfo, a website specializing in WhatsApp updates, the new test focuses primarily on aesthetic aspects and the ability to customize the user interface rather than providing revolutionary software functions, as this version allows subscribers to have features including changing theme colors within the application and choosing custom icons from a variety of designs for the phone's home screen, in addition to providing exclusive ringtones and distinctive sticker packs, with organizational improvements that allow an increase in the number of pinned conversations in the list for easier access, while emphasizing that these additions will remain entirely optional and will not affect the basic free features that millions of users around the world rely on.WhatsApp introduces an optional plan called WhatsApp Plus that offers new features for users who want a more personalized messaging experience, Meta spokesperson said.Features include expanding the scope of pinned chats, custom lists, new conversation themes and more, the spokesperson added.The test is available to some users, to gather feedback and make sure that we are building something that people see as having real value, and it will be rolled out to more accounts over the coming weeks, the spokesperson continued.