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Abu Dhabi crowned world’s wealth capital, managing $1.7 trillion in global assets

Abu Dhabi—now the world's richest city—manages US$1.7 trillion in assets, surpassing global competitors like Oslo and Beijing. With diversified investments in sectors like AI, healthcare, and renewable energy, it’s cementing its future as a global financial powerhouse.

Global Village Season 29: culture, cuisine, and new attractions from October 16

Global Village Season 29 kicks off with new attractions, including 30 cultural pavilions, a revamped Restaurant Plaza, and immersive marketplaces, offering visitors a rich blend of global cultures and dining experiences in Dubai.

Sheikh Hamdan greenlights UAE’s MBR Explorer spacecraft mission to Asteroid Belt

The UAE’s Mohammed Bin Rashid Explorer spacecraft will embark on a 13-year mission to explore the Asteroid Belt, launching aboard Japan's H3 rocket in 2028, marking a major milestone in the nation's expanding space ambitions and global partnerships.

عمران خان وہ لیڈر ہیں جو اسرائیل کیساتھ پاکستان کے تعلقات قائم کر سکتے ہیں، یروشلم پوسٹ

عمران خان وہ لیڈر ہیں جو پاکستان اور اسرائیل کے مابین تعلقات کیلئے اہم کردار ادا کر سکتے ہیں، عمران خان بطور وزیراعظم پاکستانی خارجہ پالیسی میں تبدیلی کا اشارہ دے چکے ہیں، ڈونلڈ ٹرمپ امریکی صدر بن کر پاکستان کو اسرائیل کے ساتھ تعلقات قائم کرنے پر آمادہ کر سکتے ہیں۔

Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid launches National University of Dubai project with Dh4.5bn investment

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum announced the creation of Dubai National University with an AED 4.5 billion investment as part of Dubai's Social Agenda 33, aiming to position the university among the top 200 globally within 20 years, focusing on specialised academic programmes, research excellence, and developing Emirati leaders and professionals for the future.

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Iran’s president reportedly submitted a resignation letter. Here is what we know!

Iran International reports President Pezeshkian submitted a resignation letter citing IRGC takeover. Iran's presidency denies it. Khamenei is reportedly in seclusion. The US-Iran deal has not been signed. The Thursday Times reports what is known and what remains contested.

EU’s Kaja Kallas to visit Islamabad for talks with Pakistan’s top leadership

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas visits Islamabad on 1 June 2026 for the 8th EU-Pakistan Strategic Dialogue, meeting Pakistan's top civilian and military leadership including Field Marshal Munir.

PSG win the Champions League, defeating Arsenal 4-3 on penalties

PSG are back-to-back Champions League champions after defeating Arsenal 4-3 on penalties in Budapest. Havertz gave Arsenal an early lead before Dembele equalised. Neither side could find a winner in 120 minutes. PSG held their nerve in the shootout. The Thursday Times reports.

Hegseth calls Pakistan’s mediation “an unexpected development” and “a true friendship”

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said a true friendship is growing between Washington and Pakistan, calling its mediation role an unexpected development and praising Field Marshal Munir and PM Shehbaz Sharif directly.

Trump posts US-Iran deal terms from Situation Room as Pakistan’s Ishaq Dar meets Rubio in Washington

Trump posted US-Iran deal terms from the Situation Room on 29 May. Strait of Hormuz to open. Blockade lifted. Nuclear material to be destroyed. Final determination pending. Pakistan's Ishaq Dar was in Washington meeting Rubio at the same moment. The Thursday Times reports.