DIB posts record Dh9.7b revenue as assets near Dh400b

Dubai: DIB, the UAE’s largest Islamic lender, reported its strongest-ever performance for the first nine months of 2025, with revenues reaching Dh9.7 billion and pre-tax profits rising 10% year-on-year to Dh6.6 billion. The results place DIB on...

Chalo Southern Africa powered by Albatros Travel Africa introduces bespoke luxury journeys

South Africa revealed its most exquisite stories through a journey unlike any other — an Ultra-Luxury Familiarisation Trip curated by Chalo Southern Africa, powered by Albatros Travel Africa. Designed exclusively for top Indian travel trade...

WD-40 deepens digital commerce push as 2025 sales rise 5%

WD-40 Company ended its fiscal 2025 with steady sales growth and a sharper digital focus, using online engagement and AI-enabled infrastructure to modernize how a 72-year-old maintenance brand connects with customers. WD-40 reported $163.5 million...

10 from Qatar named among Forbes Middle East’s Top Healthcare Leaders 2025 (Executives & Founders)

Doha, Qatar: Forbes Middle East has released its annual ranking of the Top Healthcare Leaders 2025, highlighting individuals driving transformation in the region's healthcare industry. The list is divided into two categories: • Top 50 Founders &...

Students find strength, unity at Chabad at Rice during High Holidays

From Rosh Hashanah to Sukkot, celebrations blended reflection, resilience and community amid global tension This year’s High Holiday season at Chabad at Rice was one students say they will long remember – not only for the spacious, air-conditioned...

Cautious calm in Gaza as Egypt drives peace push

A tentative calm prevails in the Gaza Strip as Egypt intensifies diplomatic efforts to solidify the ceasefire and accelerate reconstruction, following months of devastating conflict. Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelaty reaffirmed on Saturday...

‘Why Nigeria needs more universities, after all’ Part 2

• Advantages of Japanese universities International ratings. The QS ranking placed five Japanese universities on the top 100 university list: University of Tokyo (22), Kyoto University (33), Tokyo Institute of Technology (58), Osaka University...

Students protest Starbucks at Pomona’s Café 47, business slows

On Oct. 16, several Claremont and national labor organizing groups raised ethical concerns regarding Starbucks’ newfound presence at Pomona College. Courtesy: Madeleine Farr On Thursday, Oct. 16, several Claremont and national labor organizing...

Live Streaming Market to Reach US$ 1,234.2 Billion by 2033 | Astute Analytica

The market is rapidly diversifying beyond dominant players. While viewership hours continue to climb, fueled by gaming and esports, the emergence of regional platforms and new monetization models like live commerce indicates a significant market...

Militia ‘massacres thousands’ as Sudanese army retreats

More than 2,000 civilians have been massacred in Sudan’s famine-stricken city of El Fasher after the Sudanese army abandoned it to paramilitary forces, it has been reported. The army’s retreat handed control of the vast North Darfur region to the...

Hyundai Motor chief heads to APEC CEO Summit after meeting Saudi crown prince

Published: 28 Oct. 2025, 18:21 Updated: 28 Oct. 2025, 18:43 Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung, center, arrives at Pohang Gyeongju Airport in Pohang, North Gyeongsang, on Oct. 28. [NEWS1] Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun...

Wild Turkey exhibit opens at Hardware Wildlife Education Center

HYRUM - As thoughts turn to Thanksgiving and turkeys during the month of November, it is also a great time to learn about Utah’s wild turkeys. The Division of Wildlife Resources reported an estimate of 30,000 to 35,000 Rio Grande and Merriam's...

Cairo set to open Grand Egyptian Museum – world’s largest showcase of ancient heritage

After more than two decades of planning and construction, Egypt is preparing to inaugurate the Grand Egyptian Museum – the world’s largest archaeological museum – in an international celebration scheduled for 1 November. The event, expected to...

Turkey’s Central Bank Cuts Interest Rate by 100 Basis Points to 39.5%

Fri 24 Oct 2025 | 07:31 AM Turkey’s central bank lowered its key interest rate by 100 basis points to 39.5% on Thursday, matching market expectations and extending its monetary easing cycle despite a renewed acceleration in inflation last month....

Oman, Türkiye seek to boost trade and industrial ties

Muscat – Omani and Turkish officials held meetings on Thursday to discuss ways of enhancing commercial and industrial cooperation, as well as bilateral trade between the two countries. H E Qais bin Mohammed al Yousef, Minister of Commerce,...

COAS, Egyptian president vow to deepen strategic coordination, boost bilateral ties

Field Marshal Munir, el-Sisi reaffirm resolve for peace, progress and partnership, underlining shared regional priorities Meeting reaffirms decades-long friendship and mutual trust, highlighting importance of coordination on key global issues COAS...

Evaluating Quality of Care in Emergency Departments: Perspectives of Patients’ and Health Professionals in Saudi Arabia

Introduction The quality of the emergency department is critical in supporting life-saving instances in hospitals worldwide. In the context of Jeddah Province in Saudi Arabia, a Door to Disposition Key Performance Indicator was implemented to...

Fears of ethnic cleansing after Sudan's El-Fasher falls to pa

The paramilitary capture of El-Fasher, Sudan's oldest capital and Darfur's historic heart, sparked fears Tuesday of mass killings reminiscent of the region's darkest days. After an 18-month siege marked by starvation and bombardment, the city is...

Türkiye: After a decade of dramatic growth, a goal to host 500,000 international students by 2028

In the past couple of years, we have frequently referred to “alternative” destinations that are becoming more popular among students who are looking for additional options – especially in light of rising concerns around affordability or access to...

University Hospitals Announces Visionary Support From Carol and John Fountain to Help Sustain Its Community-Focused Mission

Newswise — University Hospitals is honored to announce a visionary gift from Carol and John Fountain to the Because of You campaign, helping to sustain UH’s enduring mission: To Heal. To Teach. To Discover. In recognition of their extraordinary...