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Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed and Donald Trump discuss AI, economic collaboration, and security in a key White House meeting, reaffirming UAE-US ties.

India wins ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025, defeating New Zealand by four wickets in a thrilling final to claim their third title.

Over 1 million tons of rice have been destroyed by heavy floods in Bangladesh, driving up food prices and leaving the government to secure imports. ($380 million in losses).

Modi and Xi discussed peaceful management of India-China relations at the BRICS Summit, agreeing on border peace and emphasizing strategic cooperation for global and regional stability.

India’s new telecom system blocked 13.5 million spoofed calls within 24 hours of launch, aimed at preventing international cyber scams and protecting phone users.

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan attends BRICS Summit in Kazan, marking the UAE’s first participation as a full member in discussions chaired by President Vladimir Putin.

A European Court of Auditors report reveals that the EU faces an average annual loss of €26 billion due to extreme climate events, with potential for even higher losses in the future.

COP16, the UN’s biodiversity summit in Colombia, brings together global leaders to safeguard ecosystems, aiming to halt biodiversity loss by 2030 under the Kunming-Montreal Biodiversity Framework.

India’s lighthouse tourism has grown by 400%, attracting 1.6 million visitors annually. The government promotes historical preservation and community engagement around these iconic structures.

The UAE is projected to see GDP growth of 3.3% in 2024 and 4.1% in 2025, driven by a robust non-oil sector, according to the World Bank’s latest MENA Economic Update released today.