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17 September 2026
Business Tech 17-09-2026 | 11:07

Nuclear power is being developed alongside gas, solar and wind as Saudi Arabia seeks to reduce domestic liquid-fuel consumption, preserve higher-value oil resources and build a long-term domestic nuclear capability.

Middle East 17-09-2026 | 11:00
As the US-led coalition completes its withdrawal, Baghdad faces mounting pressure to bring all weapons under state control while negotiations with key factions remain unresolved.
Lebanon 17-09-2026 | 10:51
Derian says the government’s task is to lead Lebanon out of its “dark tunnel” and toward reforms despite the country’s exceptional circumstances.
Opinion 17-09-2026 | 10:43

Washington should tie further military aid to the Lebanese Army’s performance in disarming Hezbollah.

Business Tech 17-09-2026 | 08:30
Gold rebounds as investors assess the US rate hike and signals of further monetary tightening
GCC 17-09-2026 | 08:25
Trump expected to meet Gulf leaders as Washington signals possible shift toward a post-war strategy
Middle East 17-09-2026 | 08:19

Tehran seeks to widen the economic cost of the war by targeting maritime traffic and raising risks for shipping and insurance companies.

Opinion 17-09-2026 | 08:12
While Speaker Nabih Berri recognizes the limits imposed by the new regional reality, Hezbollah continues to pursue a course that risks further destruction, displacement and economic hardship in Lebanon’s south.
Middle East 16-09-2026 | 17:11

Four years after the protests, Amnesty International says Iranian officials accused of crimes against humanity remain in state positions and calls for an international mechanism to investigate and prosecute those responsible.

Business Tech 16-09-2026 | 16:43

The ChatGPT maker is reportedly in early talks with major investors for a new funding round that could sharply increase its valuation, as the company weighs its long-term path toward a potential IPO.

Selected News

Region 16-09-2026 | 15:09

Explore the transformations of Arab media from traditional journalism to the digital content economy and subscriptions, and the impact of AI on the media industry in 2024.

Region 16-09-2026 | 12:55

Speaking at the Arab Media Summit in Dubai, Hala Gorani said social media has given Arab and Muslim voices greater global reach and helped challenge stereotypes in Western audiences.

Region 16-09-2026 | 12:36

Arab Media Summit held in Dubai, reaffirming the UAE's role as a center for dialogue, communication, and building bridges of understanding in the region by bringing together thousands of journalists, leaders, experts, and content creators from various parts of the world.

Opinion 16-09-2026 | 12:00

An important strategic lesson for the Arab world: good relationships are necessary, but mutual interests grant them sustainability and resilience against crises.

International 16-09-2026 | 11:23
Canada cannot ignore geography; the United States will remain the nearest market and partner. Diversification doesn't mean replacing America, but adding the world to the Canadian equation.
Opinion 16-09-2026 | 08:23

The fate of Northern Litani is at stake, and there are multiple scenarios in Netanyahu's calculations.

Middle East 17-09-2026 | 11:00
As the US-led coalition completes its withdrawal, Baghdad faces mounting pressure to bring all weapons under state control while negotiations with key factions remain unresolved.
Lebanon 17-09-2026 | 10:51
Derian says the government’s task is to lead Lebanon out of its “dark tunnel” and toward reforms despite the country’s exceptional circumstances.
GCC 17-09-2026 | 08:25
Trump expected to meet Gulf leaders as Washington signals possible shift toward a post-war strategy

Opinion

Opinion 17-09-2026 | 10:43

Washington should tie further military aid to the Lebanese Army’s performance in disarming Hezbollah.

Opinion 17-09-2026 | 08:12
While Speaker Nabih Berri recognizes the limits imposed by the new regional reality, Hezbollah continues to pursue a course that risks further destruction, displacement and economic hardship in Lebanon’s south.
Opinion 16-09-2026 | 16:35

The conflict is putting growing pressure on Washington as the war’s $38 billion-plus cost mounts, oil remains above $100 a barrel and tensions spread from the Strait of Hormuz to Yemen and the Red Sea.

Opinion 16-09-2026 | 15:50

Leaked details raise questions over political pressure, judicial independence and the fate of a case that has shaken Lebanon for six years

Opinion 16-09-2026 | 12:00

An important strategic lesson for the Arab world: good relationships are necessary, but mutual interests grant them sustainability and resilience against crises.

Lifestyle 16-09-2026 | 18:23
Four copies of Charles Spencer’s highly anticipated book Swan Song: Diana, My Sister were stolen from a truck in the Netherlands ahead of its September 22 release.
Culture 15-09-2026 | 15:43

The new guidelines seek to balance AI-driven innovation with cultural authenticity, intellectual property rights and human responsibility, keeping the final creative decision in human hands.

Wellbeing & longevity 15-09-2026 | 12:45
A closer look at the rare and complex neurological disorder, its symptoms, treatment options and the challenges of diagnosis
Lifestyle 15-09-2026 | 11:53

As the days grow shorter and routines return, the season can bring buried worries, changing moods, and fears about the passage of time to the surface.

Middle East 14-09-2026 | 16:54
Israeli Culture Minister calls for investigation into "NAZA", a documentary accusing Israeli army of killing civilians in Gaza.
Sport 08-09-2026 | 11:32

Lebanon defeats Qatar in straight sets to retain the West Asia title and qualify for the Asian Nations Cup finals for the second consecutive time.

Sport 05-09-2026 | 12:44
The Spanish tennis star’s daring Nike outfit became an online sensation before he opted for an extra layer in his third-round match.
Sport 04-09-2026 | 16:07

The Australian tennis star’s three-month suspension was reduced to one month after he agreed to complete a rehabilitation program.


Sport 03-09-2026 | 11:37
Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from international football after an extraordinary career with Argentina, while the gold pen he used in his farewell message has sparked speculation among fans.
GCC 02-09-2026 | 14:30
Nine elite wrestlers from Japan, Mongolia, and Egypt will compete in 36 matches at Space 42 Arena on September 26.