• My Profile
  • Saved articles
  • Newsletters
  • Sign out
Sign in
  • Register
  • Sign in

News
UAE
Gulf
MENA
US
UK
Europe
Asia
Business
Aviation
Economy
Energy
Money
Property
Banking
Markets
Opinion
Comment
Editorial
Obituaries
Cartoon
Feedback
Future
Science
Space
Technology
Climate
Environment
Road to Net Zero
Health
Culture
Art & Design
Books
Film & TV
Music & On-stage
Pop Culture
Lifestyle
Travel
Fashion & Beauty
Food
Motoring
Luxury
Home & Garden
Wellbeing
Things to do
Sport
Football
Cricket
F1
Tennis
Combat Sports
Cycling
TN Magazine
Special reports
Weekend

Podcasts Newsletters Follow us App Video
TN MagazineSpecial reportsWeekend
News
UAE
Gulf
MENA
US
UK
Europe
Asia
Business
Aviation
Economy
Energy
Money
Property
Banking
Markets
Opinion
Comment
Editorial
Obituaries
Cartoon
Feedback
Future
Science
Space
Technology
Climate
Environment
Road to Net Zero
Health
Culture
Art & Design
Books
Film & TV
Music & On-stage
Pop Culture
Lifestyle
Travel
Fashion & Beauty
Food
Motoring
Luxury
Home & Garden
Wellbeing
Things to do
Sport
Football
Cricket
F1
Tennis
Combat Sports
Cycling
News
UAE
Gulf
MENA
US
UK
Europe
Asia
Business
Aviation
Economy
Energy
Money
Property
Banking
Markets
Opinion
Comment
Editorial
Obituaries
Cartoon
Feedback
Future
Science
Space
Technology
Climate
Environment
Road to Net Zero
Health
Culture
Art & Design
Books
Film & TV
Music & On-stage
Pop Culture
Lifestyle
Travel
Fashion & Beauty
Food
Motoring
Luxury
Home & Garden
Wellbeing
Things to do
Sport
Football
Cricket
F1
Tennis
Combat Sports
Cycling
Future
More than 100,000 cubic metres of concrete has been poured to build the first 200 megawatts of the 1-gigawatt AI infrastructure. Photo: G42

Stargate UAE's first phase to be completed in third quarter of 2026

More than 5,000 workers on site to build first 200 megawatts of the 1-gigawatt AI data centre

Business

Microsoft shareholders reject Gaza-related human rights review proposal

Technology

Whoop's Egyptian-American founder credits upbringing as secret to company's success

Technology

Nvidia's Jensen Huang courts Washington amid China chip export debate

Technology

Palestinian-American co-founder of Huupe discusses company's Mena basketball goals

Technology

Video


In focus

Abu Dhabi reintroduced an annual 5 per cent rent cap in 2016, applicable to apartments and villas across the capital. Ravindranath K / The National

UAE Property: ‘Can my landlord increase my rent in Abu Dhabi by Dh15,000?'

Tom Hale, chief executive of Oura, said the company has also held 'exploratory conversations' in Saudi Arabia. EPA

Oura in talks with UAE authorities to explore health tech initiatives, CEO says

Jane Birkin's 'Traveller' Birkin. Photo: Sotheby's

Birkin bag sells for $2.9m at Sotheby's Collectors Week in Abu Dhabi

Osaka has plenty to offer visitors in summer or winter. Getty Images

Osaka in two seasons: Why there is no wrong time to visit

Lionel Messi of Inter Miami and Thomas Muller of Vancouver Whitecaps. Getty Images

Lionel Messi one win from MLS Cup glory with Inter Miami but Thomas Muller and Vancouver stand in way

Prince Turki Al Faisal speaks at the Milken Summit. The National

Israel is a greater regional threat than Iran, says Prince Turki Al Faisal

Safinaz Al Chaaibi holds a photo of her son, Mohamed, who went missing in 2014. She discovered his death record last year in Syria's notorious Sednaya prison. The National

‘A mother never gives up’: The endless search for Syria’s disappeared

Ras Al Khaimah is bringing back its record-breaking firework and drone shows on New Year's Eve. Photo: Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority

New Year's Eve fireworks in the UAE: Where to watch the biggest displays


Headlines
A new survey shows that there is still more progress to be made in closing the opportunity gap for women working in technology. PA

Career progression gap for women in technology persists, survey finds

Work-life balance challenges and bias continue to hinder advancement

Technology

Trump to decide if China can buy Nvidia's H200 chip, US Commerce Secretary says

Technology
Elon Musk has yet to address the EU's concerns directly, but has in recent days taken a light-hearted approach to the many accusations faced by Grok. Reuters

EU raises concerns over Grok and hate speech

Technology

Humanity is closer to talking to animals, but will people like what they hear?

Future
Investors remain worried about an AI bubble bursting, but survivors of the dotcom crash say an overall correction is more likely. AFP

A dotcom-crash victim explains why the AI bubble is different

Technology

US approves export of Nvidia AI chips to UAE and Saudi Arabia

Technology

Bernie Sanders and 'godfather of AI' warn about unemployment and lack of regulation

Technology

Is the AI bubble about to burst? Investors brace amid growing scepticism

Technology

WhatsApp and Instagram can stay under Meta's ownership, US court rules

Technology


Space
A supermoon appears in the skies over Dubai in 2023. Antonie Robertson/The National

The year's largest supermoon to be visible in UAE on Wednesday

This will be the penultimate lunar event of its kind in 2025

Space

Orionids meteor shower to light up UAE skies on Tuesday night

Space

Thuraya-1: UAE marks 25 years since launch of its first satellite

Space

UAE lining up new satellite internet system after Red Sea cable disruption

Space

Arab world's first joint satellite a step closer to lift-off

Space

Abu Dhabi researchers test-fire rocket engine for future Mars missions

UAE

Countries join forces to avoid star wars as US and China race to the Moon

Space

Technology
The Binance Blockchain Week 2025 in Dubai. The crypto market is regaining its footing after a prolonged sell-off. Antonie Robertson / The National

Does the current crypto slide mirror the 2022 crash? Yes and no

Advocates cite solid fundamentals and rising institutional adoption while sceptics point to high correlation with broader markets

Money

Why won’t my Spotify Wrapped 2025 load?

Music & On-stage

Strategy's Michael Saylor urges crypto investors to not fear volatility

Money

Galaxy Z TriFold: Samsung to release 500 devices in the UAE

Technology

Inside Dubai platform 'matching' start-ups with investors to unlock 30 unicorns

Economy

Why X’s location feature has caused so much confusion and criticism

Technology

Palestinian-American co-founder of Huupe discusses company's Mena basketball goals

Technology

Science
Dr Khalil Ramadi is an assistant professor at NYU Abu Dhabi, with the diminutive invention aiming to boost patient care. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Abu Dhabi scientists develop 'Ozempic-buster' weight-loss device

New York University Abu Dhabi creates oral LED alternative designed to regulate appetite

Health

Camel beauty pageant champion lives on after scientists clone 11 calves

UAE

Scientists in new space race to beam solar power back to Earth

Science

ADQ seeks stake in seeds company to focus on vegetable gene editing

Science

Podcasts
Beyond the Headlines

Beyond the Headlines

Delve deeper into the biggest stories from the Middle East and around the world


Culture Bites

Culture Bites

Your guide to the arts and culture scene in the UAE


Business Extra

Business Extra

The stories, companies, trends, tech, Innovation and leaders shaping your world


Tarab

Tarab

Explore the creative worlds of the Middle East’s most compelling musicians


More podcasts

Most popular today

1

'Troublemaker' Israel is a greater regional threat than Iran, says Prince Turki Al Faisal

2

Cartoon for December 5, 2025

3

The 12 best Nintendo Switch 2 games of 2025

4

Sheikh Mohamed shares footage of family life as UAE marks National Day

5

Qatar updates Hayya features for GCC residents visa to support tourism sector

6

New Year 2026 fireworks in the UAE: Where to watch the biggest displays


Newsletter

Future Beat

Future Beat

The stories shaping tomorrow’s world

PreviewSign up
More Newsletters

IPSO regulated

News
UAE
Gulf
MENA
US
UK
Europe
Asia
Business
Aviation
Economy
Energy
Money
Property
Banking
Markets
Opinion
Comment
Editorial
Obituaries
Cartoon
Feedback
Future
Science
Space
Technology
Climate
Environment
Road to Net Zero
Health
Culture
Art & Design
Books
Film & TV
Music & On-stage
Pop Culture
Lifestyle
Travel
Fashion & Beauty
Food
Motoring
Luxury
Home & Garden
Wellbeing
Things to do
Sport
Football
Cricket
Olympics
F1
Tennis
Combat Sports
Cycling
Weekend
Living in the UAE
TN Magazine
Podcasts Newsletters Read E-Paper Print Subscriptions Video App
About UsContact UsWork With UsAdvertise With UsTerms & ConditionsPrivacy PolicyCookie PolicySitemapArchiveRegistration FAQsRosalynn Carter Fellowship
IPSO regulated
Follow us
Get news alerts from
The National logo
You can manage notifications at any time by clicking the notifications icon.