Al Habtoor, Jahangiri reach Dubai Polo Challenge Cup final Source link

The international T20 calendar turns its attention to the picturesque Bay Oval as New Zealand and South Africa lock horns in the opening match of their 2026 series. With both teams eager to seize early momentum on the tour, the contest is expected to showcase a compelling contrast between the Black Caps’ tactical flexibility and the Proteas’ trademark pace and …

Japan has deployed its domestically produced long-range missiles near the East China Sea – a move that could be interpreted by Beijing as crossing a “strategic threshold”, analysts said. Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara said on Monday that the upgraded Type-12 surface-to-ship missiles would be deployed at Camp Kengun in the southwestern Japanese prefecture of Kumamoto by the end …

Saudi Ministry of Defense: Five drones intercepted, destroyed in Riyadh and Eastern regions Source link

Apple’s new MacBook Neo isn’t just the most affordable MacBook by far — it’s also the most repairable MacBook in “about fourteen years,” according to an in-depth teardown by how-to website iFixit. The “big story,” in iFixit’s view, is the battery. While older MacBook batteries are supposedly glued into place, the Neo’s battery is held by a tray secured with …

A month after Seedance 2.0’s launch in China sparked cease-and-desist letters from Disney and Paramount Skydance over its use of copyrighted materials, its developer ByteDance has reportedly hit pause on the release of the AI video tool in other regions. According to The Information, which spoke to two anonymous sources with knowledge of the matter, ByteDance has suspended Seedance 2.0’s …

Attorney-General orders arrest of 25 defendants of various nationalities for expedited trial over publishing misleading content harming defence measures, glorifying acts of military aggression against UAE Source link

The U.S. Army said late Friday that it has signed a 10-year contract with defense tech startup Anduril. The deal could be worth up to $20 billion. According to the announcement, the contract starts with a five-year “base period,” with the option to extend the deal for an additional five years, and it includes Anduril hardware, software, infrastructure, and services. …

UAE President and King of Morocco discuss regional developments in phone call Source link

Pakistan’s armed forces have released a video showing successful airstrikes carried out in Afghanistan under Operation Ghazab-lil-Haq, according to security sources. The strikes were conducted on the night between March 14 and 15, targeting hideouts and military facilities linked to Afghan Taliban and militants described as Fitna al-Khawarij, the sources said. Security officials stated that Pakistani forces effectively destroyed technical …

For years, they have dragged Afghanistan into security problems and geopolitical games. Ahmad Massoud, the leader of the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan, said on Friday during a ceremony commemorating the 31st anniversary of the killing of Abdul Ali Mazari, the former leader of the Islamic Unity Party of Afghanistan, that the Taliban have sacrificed the people of Afghanistan in …

You’re responsible for your own Spotify algorithm now. On stage at SXSW, Spotify’s co-CEO, Gustav Söderström, announced the Taste Profile feature, which allows users to personally customize exactly what they want to listen to, whether it’s music, audiobooks or podcasts. This AI-powered feature is still in beta, and it will be available to Premium users in New Zealand in the …

UAE President offers condolences to Sultan of Oman in phone call over the passing of Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said Source link

Costs of vehicle registration, fitness tests, and token taxes will be fully covered by the government. Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has officially launched Pakistan’s first E-Taxi Scheme. The initiative is part of the province’s e-mobility plan aimed at modernizing public transport and reducing urban smog. The programme also seeks to create employment opportunities for young people and women. …

WASHINGTON:  US President Donald Trump has warned of continued military action around the Strait of Hormuz, saying several countries could join the United States in efforts to keep the vital shipping route open. In a statement shared on social media, Trump repeated his claim that Iran’s military capabilities had been significantly weakened but cautioned that Tehran could still launch limited …