OpenAI is rolling out a new safety feature in ChatGPT that aims to spot underage users — not by asking them to tick a box, but by predicting their age based on how they use the service. According to TechCrunch, the company has introduced an “age prediction” system designed to identify accounts that likely belong […]
Global demand for gold broke records in 2025 as investors rushed into the metal and prices surged to repeated all-time highs, according to new data from the World Gold Council. Total gold demand crossed 5,000 tonnes for the first time, helped by heavy buying of bars, coins and gold-backed funds. The gold price set 53 […]
Qatar’s national carrier has launched its first-ever digital destination inside the popular online game Fortnite, giving gamers a new way to explore Doha and the airline’s onboard experience even before ever booking a flight. Called ‘QVerse Island’, the virtual destination recreates key Doha landmarks and begins inside a digital version of Hamad International Airport. Players start their […]
Day three of Gulfood 2026 marked a decisive inflection point in the evolution of the world’s most influential food and beverage platform, reinforcing the UAE’s role as a global engine for agri-trade while signalling Gulfood’s transition into a system-shaping ecosystem spanning agriculture, technology, manufacturing, brands and future food solutions. Building on the success of its […]
Algerian star Riyad Mahrez, winger for Al-Ahli, expressed his great happiness with the resounding 4-0 victory against Al-Ettifaq, stressing that “Al-Raqui” achieved the goals set for the match and combined technical level with a great result. In exclusive statements to Asharq Al-Awsat after the end of the match, Mahrez said: “We are living moments of […]
Following the directives of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Tanzanian conjoined twins Lightness and Loveliness arrived today at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh.Accompanied by their parents, the twins were transferred […]
On Monday, Jan. 12, findings published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) revealed that “the brain shifts upward and backward within the skull following spaceflight, with sensory and motor regions exhibiting the largest shifts.” The study explained that, “Understanding how spaceflight impacts the human brain is crucial as space exploration and tourism expand.” […]
Basketball competitions will begin on Tuesday, February 3, as part of the eighth edition of the Arab Women Sports Tournament (AWST 2026), being organised by Sharjah Women’s Sports from February 2 to 12 across the Emirate of Sharjah. The biennial tournament brings together 63 teams from 16 Arab countries, competing across nine individual and team […]
H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, arrived today in the Kuwaiti capital on a working visit to the sisterly State of Kuwait. He was received upon arrival at the Amiri Airport by Abdullah Ali Al Yahya, Kuwait’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, along with a number of […]
Millions of people turn to caffeinated beverages daily in search of an energy boost to help them focus and accomplish their tasks. Coffee and matcha are among the most popular choices. While coffee is known for its quick and powerful effect thanks to its high caffeine content, matcha is known for its more balanced and […]
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