The WISE Prize for Education is accepting applications for projects addressing challenges in the education sector. Proposed focus areas include the effective use of AI in learning and support for students’ mental, emotional, and physical health.
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Saudi Arabia’s oil company posted net profit of USD 32.5 billion in the first quarter and said a pipeline was key to bypassing transport restrictions in the Strait of Hormuz.
Sudan’s Prime Minister, Kamil El-Tayeb Idris Abdelhafiz, met with the leader of the Catholic Church and other Vatican representatives on Monday (11).
The Brazilian company delivered 44 aircraft from January to March this year, 47% more than in the same period of 2025, and recorded its highest-ever revenue for the period at USD 1.4 billion.
Exports to Africa rose 34.9% compared to April 2025, according to trade balance data for the period released by the Ministry of Development, Industry, Trade and Services.
Key cities in Oman will receive master plans to guide their development. The strategy designed for Greater Muscat includes the creation of parks and tree-lined avenues, as well as the implementation of facilities to support public transport use.
Located in Casablanca, the unit will dismantle end-of-life vehicles and foster the circular economy. The group already operates a similar center in Osasco, Brazil.
Bahrain’s Ministry of Municipalities Affairs and Agriculture allocated 12 plots to farmers in Buri as part of a strategy to boost the country’s food security.
The Central Bank has allowed financial institutions and electronic payment companies in the country to work with international payment networks such as Visa and Mastercard in a move to modernize local finances.
A farmer drives a tractor in the Marajah village of the Mishkhab District north of Iraq’s central city of Najaf. In Najaf, desert farming has expanded significantly, with local agriculture authorities stating that crop yields have been boosted by new irrigation methods and increased rainfall this winter. ©Ahmad Al Rubaye/AFP
Once again a target in the conflict involving the United States and Israel with Iran, the Arab country has ordered a return to online classes. Among other impacts of the war, traffic at Dubai International Airport fell 66% in March.
The emirate’s crown prince launched a program promoting the adoption of AI agents among companies, including training, incubators, and funding support.
Tawazun Council for Defence Enablement signed a deal with the Brazilian planemaker for a firm order of 10 planes and an option to purchase 10 more.
Brazilian meatpacker announced the completion of a partnership with HPDC, owned by a Saudi fund, launching a joint halal products business. The new company is preparing an IPO on the Saudi stock exchange.
