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Apple’s upcoming launches for Q4 (quarter four) at a store in UAE. Image: TOI Following the blockbuster launch of the iPhone 17 series and the Apple Watch, Appleheads in the UAE are gearing up for more excitement as the tech giant prepares to unveil a range of new devices powered by its next-generation M5 chip….

As rumours continue to swirl around the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS, many enthusiasts are asking which regions in the UK have recorded the highest number of UFO sightings. While sceptics remain cautious, a significant portion of the population believes that humanity may not be alone in the universe. Speculations range from encounters with Greys and insectoid…

A US company has developed a new type of wood, called Superwood, which it says is up to 10 times stronger than steel by weight while being up to six times lighter. The product has now been launched commercially by InventWood, a company co-founded by material scientist Liangbing Hu.Over a decade ago, Hu began experimenting…

Speaking at Gitex Global 2025, Al Marri warned that videos showing him endorsing investments are deepfakes and completely false/ Image: Screegrab X video Deepfake Scam: Minister urges public to ignore fake investment endorsements UAE Minister of Economy Abdullah Bin Touq Al Marri has issued a clear warning against deepfake videos falsely portraying him endorsing investment…

Dubai’s 17 km underground Loop by Elon Musk’s Boring Company promises fast, cool, futuristic rides, launch expected in 2026 / Images courtesy of official X posts from @rta_dubai and @boringcompany Dubai’s daily traffic jams could soon be history. Elon Musk’s Boring Company is digging deep to build the Dubai Loop, a 17-kilometre underground electric transit…

Donald Trump; Barack Obama Former US President Barack Obama criticised incumbent Donald Trump’s policies, saying that the country is being “tested right now” and urging Americans to “take a stand.” Obama made the remarks on the 1,686th and final episode of the “WTF With Marc Maron” podcast, which the comedian launched in September 2009. The…

Donald Trump in Middle East During his Middle East visit on Monday, US President Donald Trump emphasised the significance of the “Abraham Accords”, aiming to expand upon the 2020 agreements that increased Arab states’ diplomatic relations with Israel.The name carries profound religious and cultural significance, referencing a biblical patriarch venerated by three major world religions…

Donald Trump selling fries during presidential campaign in 2024 (File photo) and Eric Trump (AP image) Donald Trump’s son, Eric Trump, praised his father’s leadership following the signing of a landmark Gaza peace deal. He said that the US President has gone from “serving French fries” a year ago to “saving the world” today.In an…

The sister-in-law of former US presidential candidate Mitt Romney has passed away, Romney confirmed. Carrie Elizabeth Romney died on October 10. She was 64. “Our family is heartbroken by the loss of Carrie, who brought warmth and love to all our lives. We ask for privacy during this difficult time,” a spokesperson for Mitt Romney…

Former US President Joe Biden on Monday (local time) said the path to a peace deal in Gaza was “not easy” and praised his successor, Donald Trump, for achieving a successful and “renewed” ceasefire agreement.Click here for live updates“The road to this deal was not easy. My administration worked relentlessly to bring hostages home, provide…