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Omar Rahman

Education
Empowering Underprivileged Students: 10,000 School Bags Distributed to Families in Need

UAE Corporate Giants Double Down on Education as "Year of Community" Takes Shape Aldar Group and Dubai Cares are significantly expanding their strate...

Education
Revamped Policies for Promotion and Evaluation at Applied Technology Schools

UAE Applied Technology Schools Tighten Academic Standards to Build Workforce-Ready Graduates The UAE's Applied Technology Schools have introduced str...

Startups and Tech
Toyota Motor Rakes in $81 Billion in Q2 Revenue, Defying Industry Trends

Toyota reported mixed quarterly results Wednesday, with revenues beating expectations despite a nearly 28% profit drop as the Japanese automaker deals...

Education
Empowering Students for Success: Ministry of Education Launches 'Iสฟdฤd' Vocational Training Program

The UAE Ministry of Education launched a new practical training program called "I'dad" for Emirati students in grades 11 and 12. The program offers ha...

Emirates
Emirati Investors Embrace AI: 71% Rely on it to Manage Business

UAE investors are ready to embrace AI for managing their money, but they're not quite ready to ditch human advisors entirely. A new survey shows 73% o...

Startups and Tech
Elon Musk Denies Reports of $800 Billion SpaceX IPO Plans

Elon Musk shot down reports that SpaceX plans to sell secondary shares at an $800 billion valuation, calling the media coverage inaccurate. The Tesla...

Education
Brighton College Launches First-of-its-Kind Master's Program in Arabic, Empowering Global Learners

Brighton College schools in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Al Ain have partnered with the University of Buckingham to launch the first graduate education progr...

Education
Mohamed bin Zayed University Council Explores Enhancing Its Future Journey

The Mohammed bin Zayed University for Humanities held its tenth Supreme Scientific Council meeting in Abu Dhabi, where members reviewed major academic...

Startups and Tech
India Emerges as Global Auto Manufacturing Hub: Toyota, Honda, and Suzuki Drive Transformation

Japan's biggest automakers are pouring billions into India, turning their backs on China as their main manufacturing hub. Toyota, Honda, and Suzuki pl...

Education
Abu Dhabi Expands Early Childhood Education with Opening of 7 Daycare Centers and 2 Private Schools

Abu Dhabi's Department of Education and Knowledge opened seven new nurseries with 929 seats and two private schools adding 3,610 seats across Abu Dhab...

Education
Early Childhood Certification Program Kicks Off for 90 Students

UAE's Sharjah Academy Launches Nordic-Inspired Early Childhood Education Program with Banking Sector Support The Sharjah Academy for Education has la...

Startups and Tech
OpenAI's Dominance Challenged: Can It Withstand Fierce Competition in AI?

OpenAI's ChatGPT took the world by storm and pushed the company into tech giant territory in just three years. But now that early lead is under seriou...

Economy
Fraud Frenzy: 6 Million E-Commerce Scams Thwarted in 2025 Shopping Spree

Cybercriminals had a field day in 2025, with Kaspersky reporting a massive spike in online fraud during shopping seasons. The security company blocked...

Education
Young Generation Strikes Elusive Work-Study Balance for Success

A growing number of young people across the UAE are taking on what many consider an impossible challenge: working full-time while pursuing university...

News
Latest iOS 26.1 Release: Everything You Need to Know and How to Update Your iPhone

Apple released iOS 26.1 today to fix the most common problems users faced with iOS 26, which launched in September alongside the iPhone 17 series and...

Startups and Tech
Panther Plummets 22% from Record Highs: Investors Brace for Market Volatility

Palantir's AI Bubble Reality Check: Sharp Selloff Exposes Valuation Concerns Palantir Technologies has plunged over 22% from its August peak as inves...

Startups and Tech
SoftBank Approves Final Tranche of Investment in OpenAI, Boosts AI Innovation

SoftBank just approved a massive $22.5 billion second payment to complete its $30 billion investment in OpenAI. But there's a catch - the AI company n...

Startups and Tech
UAE Enterprises Demonstrate Cyber Resilience and Maturity, Affirms Cybersecurity Expert

UAE organizations are learning a hard lesson: following data protection rules isn't enough to prevent cyberattacks from damaging their business. A new...

Startups and Tech
Apple Adopts Google's AI Model to Power Siri, Elevating Virtual Assistant Capabilities

Apple is finalizing a deal to use Google's powerful Gemini AI model to upgrade Siri, paying around $1 billion annually for access to the technology. T...

Startups and Tech
Lucid Motors Sees $978.4 Million Q3 Losses, Signals Challenges in EV Market Dominance

Lucid Group missed Wall Street expectations for the second straight quarter, as the electric vehicle maker continues struggling with production issues...

Startups and Tech
Baidu Hits a Milestone: 250,000 Robotaxi Rides Recorded in Just One Week

Chinese tech giant Baidu's robotaxi service Apollo Go now handles over 250,000 fully driverless rides per week as of October 31. This puts the company...