A new frontier: Dubai’s virtual assets regulator will be first in metaverse – Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) announced on Tuesday that it would become the world’s first regulator to enter
Moroccan prison program aims to de-radicalize ISIS veterans – Morocco’s prison authority has been offering “de-radicalization” training since 2017 to former ISIS fighters and others convicted of terrorism offenses. As a combatant
Iran – A Swedish-Iranian national sentenced to death in Iran on charges of spying for Israeli intelligence is to be executed this month, Iran’s semi-official ISNA news agency said on Wednesday, citing
Afghan women defend right to drive as Taliban curb licenses – Taliban officials in Afghanistan’s most progressive city have told driving instructors to stop issuing licenses to women, professionals from the sector
Dubai businesses embrace crypto as the future of payments – If you thought that the worldwide media coverage of Dubai’s new crypto laws announced in March was a blip on the radar
‘Russia does not consider itself to be at war with NATO, but NATO does,’ Lavrov tells Al-Arabiya – Moscow does not consider itself to be at war with NATO, but NATO does,
UAE probe finds new, intense form of aurora on Mars – The UAE’s Hope space probe has challenged scientists’ understanding of Mars after discovering a new, intense form of aurora on the
China: five rescued from China building collapse – Five people were rescued from a collapsed building in China, authorities said Saturday, after emergency teams overnight clawed through the rubble of a structure
Elon Musk’s criticism of Twitter staff triggers backlash – Elon Musk’s criticism of Twitter Inc. sparked a barrage of abusive tweets against the company’s top lawyer on Wednesday, raising questions about his
More female tech startup entrepreneurs in Saudi Arabia than in Europe: Report – Saudi Arabia has a higher percentage of women working in the technology startup sector than in Europe, according to