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The United Arab Emirates national football team faces Oman on Saturday at Prince Abdullah bin Faisal Sports City Stadium in Jeddah in the semifinals of the 27th Arabian Gulf Cup (Khaleeji 27), with both teams competing for the second berth in the tournament final. The UAE advanced after topping Group B with seven points, finishing ahead of Qatar on goal difference after two wins and a 1-1 draw with Qatar. The team scored eight goals in the group stage: two each from Nicolás Giménez and Ali Saleh, one each from Luan Pereira, Ousmane Camara, and Guilherme Bala, and an own…
GAZA — Five Palestinians, including four women, were killed and six others wounded in an Israeli airstrike on a residential apartment in western Gaza City on Saturday, amid continuing Israeli violations of the ceasefire in place since October 2025. A medical source at Al-Shifa Hospital said two Christian women were among those killed, along with two other women and a young man. Local sources and eyewitnesses said Israeli warplanes fired at least two missiles at an apartment in the Asala residential building early Saturday, destroying the targeted apartment and causing extensive damage to neighboring homes. A fire also broke out…
Proofpoint, Inc., a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, recently announced the appointment of Joyce Kim as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), effective immediately. In her role, Ms. Kim will shape Proofpoint’s global marketing and communications strategy, amplifying the company’s brand, go-to-market execution, and demand acceleration initiatives worldwide, reporting directly to Proofpoint CEO Sumit Dhawan. Ms. Kim’s appointment underscores Proofpoint’s commitment to accelerating global growth and reinforcing its position as a defining force in securing the emerging agentic workspace. As organisations navigate the opportunities and risks of AI, Proofpoint is doubling down on its innovation agenda to empower customers to secure people,…
As understanding of early childhood nutrition continues to advance, infant formula is evolving alongside it. Today’s parents are increasingly interested not only in what goes into a formula, but also in the science behind its development and how nutritional ingredients work together to support growing children.Reflecting this shift, Kabrita has introduced its most advanced goat milk formula yet, bringing together whole goat milk and a carefully selected combination of nutritional ingredients designed to support digestive comfort and healthy development. The updated formula represents the brand’s latest step in formula innovation, combining the natural qualities of goat milk with advances in…
The General Directorate of Civil Defense stated that Civil Defense teams in Ahad Rafidah Governorate, Aseer Region, responded on Friday, October 2, to falling shrapnel from a ballistic missile launched by the terrorist Houthi militia following its interception and destruction. The falling shrapnel injured an expatriate resident of Asian nationality and caused material damage to a prayer room inside a building, as well as to several civilian vehicles. Approved emergency procedures for such incidents were immediately implemented on site. Source: Riyadh Daily
OPSWAT, a global leader in critical infrastructure protection (CIP) cybersecurity solutions, and Redington, a leading technology aggregator, recently announced a distribution partnership covering the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Levant, Türkiye, Africa and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). The partnership combines OPSWAT’s CIP portfolio with Redington’s on-the-ground sales, technical, warehousing, logistics and financing capabilities. Together, OPSWAT and Redington will widen access to specialised protection for segmented, air-gapped and operational technology (OT) environments across government, defence, banking, telecoms, energy, utilities and other regulated sectors. The agreement will have an initial emphasis on solutions such as MetaDefender Kiosk™ and MetaDefender Optical Diode™…
The Tawakkalna national application has strengthened its technical ecosystem to streamline daily services for more than 36 million citizens, residents, and visitors across Saudi Arabia, serving as a regional benchmark in integrated digital transformation and quality-of-life enhancement. As a single, trusted national gateway, Tawakkalna integrates multi-sector services spanning healthcare, judiciary, commercial integrity, municipal affairs, housing, transport, and telecommunications. In the health and social sectors, the platform enables users to verify medical insurance policies, track unified health records, access Ministry of Justice electronic notarizations, and interface with Social Insurance and the Social Development Bank. To safeguard commercial transactions, the app allows…
Harish Chib, Vice President for Emerging Markets, Middle East & Africa, Sophos. Harish Chib, Vice President for Emerging Markets, Middle East & Africa at Sophos, discusses critical infrastructure protection, AI-led security operations, managed services and regional expansion Cyber resilience now extends beyond preventing attacks to maintaining operations during active incidents. Organisations must secure interconnected IT, operational technology, cloud, identity and third-party environments while responding to threats at greater speed. In an interview with TahawulTech, Harish Chib, Vice President for Emerging Markets, Middle East & Africa at Sophos, discusses layered defence, managed detection and response, governed AI autonomy and human oversight.…
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) pumped 500,000 liters of safe drinking water on Wednesday across governorates in the Gaza Strip as part of its emergency water response project. The initiative forms part of the ongoing Saudi campaign to provide relief to the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip, addressing severe water shortages and ensuring access to potable water for displaced and vulnerable communities. This project reflects Saudi Arabia’s continuous humanitarian efforts, carried out through its humanitarian arm, KSrelief, to sustain essential living standards, enhance public health resilience, and deliver critical life-support services throughout the Gaza Strip.…
Inseego, a U.S. broadband vendor, recently completed a deal to buy Nokia’s fixed wireless access (FWA) CPE business. The company has expectations that this move will roughly double its revenue. By adding indoor, outdoor and mmWave FWA technologies to its wireless broadband portfolio, Inseego stated it now has a global presence across consumer and business connectivity. Its footprint for operators now includes Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Oceania and the Americas, while also expanding its engineering capabilities. To support its global ambition, Inseego established an international headquarters in Amsterdam, a development centre in Athens, Greece, expanded its presence in Bangalore,…