Blog - Gulf News

June 25, 2026

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Dec

Saudi Arabia sets Guinness World Record for volunteerism lessons

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Riyadh: Saudi Arabia, through the National Center for Nonprofit Sector, has set a new Guinness World Record for the largest number of viewers attending live lessons on volunteerism under the volunteer education category. The achievement was announced at the Beyond Profit International Nonprofit Forum in Riyadh, where an official representative from Guinness World Records verified […]

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Dec

What Netflix hopes to achieve by buying Warner Bros

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Corporate Hollywood has undergone huge upheavals in recent years – as consequential, perhaps, as the 1970s and 80s, when the studio marques that had made their names in the movies’ golden age were being bought up by international conglomerates. The acquisition of Warner Bros – legendary for crime pictures in the 40s and 50s, and […]

06
Dec

Frank Gehry, legendary architect, dies aged 96

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The architect, whose work included the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao and the Walt Disney Concert Hall in LA, died after a brief illness Frank Gehry, one of the most influential and distinctive talents in American architecture, died on Friday at his home in Los Angeles following a brief respiratory illness, his chief of staff confirmed. […]

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Dec

Chinese team uses AI to create wide-angle 3D display not requiring glasses

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Chinese researchers from the Shanghai AI Laboratory and Fudan University have developed a system that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to create glasses-free 3D visuals on desktop-sized screens, marking a significant step forward in display technology. The system, called EyeReal, uses artificial intelligence (AI) to create glasses-free 3D visuals on desktop-sized screens, overcoming a decades-long challenge […]

06
Dec

EU fines X €120 million under Digital Services Act

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The European Commission today issued a fine of €120 million to X for breaching its transparency obligations under the Digital Services Act (DSA). The breaches include the deceptive design of its ‘blue checkmark’, the lack of transparency of its advertising repository, and the failure to provide access to public data for researchers. X’s use of […]

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Dec

20th Sheikh Zayed Book Award Announces Longlists

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The Sheikh Zayed Book Award (SZBA) at the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC) has unveiled the longlisted works for the Translation, Contribution to the Development of Nations, and Literary and Art Criticism categories for its 20th edition (2025-2026). The lists were announced as the judging committees began the evaluation of all longlisted entries. Organised […]

06
Dec

2026 World Cup Draw Sets Stage for High-Stakes Clashes

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The final draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup placed the Arab national teams into groups of varying difficulty across the 12 groups announced by the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). A record six Arab teams will compete in the tournament—the largest Arab presence in any World Cup to date. Iraq also remains in […]

05
Dec

Saudi German Hospital Dubai Welcomes Global Trauma Pioneer Dr. Bilal El Yafawi as Group Chief Orthopedic Surgeon

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Saudi German Hospital Dubai Welcomes Global Trauma Pioneer Dr. Bilal El Yafawi as Group Chief Orthopedic Surgeon Dubai 05 Dec 2025 Appointment underscores SGH’s dedication to compassionate, cutting-edge orthopedic and trauma care across the region. Dubai, UAE — Dec 2025 — Saudi German Hospital (SGH) Dubai is delighted to welcome Dr. Bilal Mohamad El Yafawi […]

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Dec

UAE Residents Keen to Buy Despite Record Dubai Prices

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UAE residents continue to show strong intent to buy homes even as expectations around future pricing shift slightly. New findings from Property Finder’s Market Pulse, covering September and October 2025, show home-buying appetite staying resilient across demographics and income groups. Across both months, 69% of respondents said they plan to purchase a property within the […]

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Dec

Photos: Gearing up for Grand Prix at Yas Marina Circuit

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Lewis Hamilton of Ferrari and his team pose for a group photograph at the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2025 at the Yas Marina Circuit on Thursday. Gulf news & AFP

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Saudi Arabia sets Guinness World Record for volunteerism lessons

What Netflix hopes to achieve by buying Warner Bros

Frank Gehry, legendary architect, dies aged 96

Chinese team uses AI to create wide-angle 3D display not requiring glasses

EU fines X €120 million under Digital Services Act

20th Sheikh Zayed Book Award Announces Longlists

2026 World Cup Draw Sets Stage for High-Stakes Clashes

Saudi German Hospital Dubai Welcomes Global Trauma Pioneer Dr. Bilal El Yafawi as Group Chief Orthopedic Surgeon

UAE Residents Keen to Buy Despite Record Dubai Prices

Photos: Gearing up for Grand Prix at Yas Marina Circuit

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Fakeeh University Hospital Wins Gold at.

Organ Rejection Drug Beats Standard Kidney.

Hormuz relief may take time for.

52 Magnets, One Brave.

Fakeeh University Hospital Wins.

Organ Rejection Drug Beats.