UAE’s haunted Al Qasimi Palace up for sale: Would you buy this spooky mansion for AED 25 million?
Ras Al Khaimah’s infamous “haunted” mansion, Al Qasimi Palace, is now for sale at AED 25 million, exclusively to Emirati nationals. Originally built in 1985 for over AED 500 million, the opulent palace was never occupied due to family objections. After restoration, it reopened as a cultural attraction, drawing visitors with its folklore and unique […]
Australia backs Pacific Islands facing China heat over Taiwan
Beijing reprimanded Pacific Island nation ambassadors for including Taiwan in the regional summit last month, but Australia and New Zealand have lent their support. Source link
Chelsea's Santos on Man Utd shortlist – Friday's gossip
Manchester United identify a six-man midfield shortlist, including Chelsea’s Andrey Santos, while Newcastle striker Nick Woltemade has ambitions of playing for Bayern Munich. Source link
Trump credits Benioff, Huang for decision not to ‘surge’ Fed troops into San Francisco
Trump said he scrapped plans to send the National Guard into San Francisco after calls from Nvidia’s Jensen Huang and Salesforce’s Marc Benioff. Mayor Daniel Lurie confirmed the plan was canceled. Source link
Italy’s Marta Bassino questionable for Milan-Cortina Olympics after pre-season ski crash
Italian skier Marta Bassino was diagnosed with a lateral fracture of the tibial plateau in her left leg following a crash in pre-season training on Wednesday and was due to be operated on. Source link
Critical Auto-Aluminum Supplier Says Fire-Damaged Plant Will Restart This Year
Novelis, which makes about 40% of sheet aluminum used in auto industry, had said plant would reopen in 2026. Source link
British-Palestinian doctor accused of backing October 7 Hamas attack wears gold necklace with number 7, faces backlash: 'Racist, anti-semite'
An NHS doctor, Rahmeh Aladwan, faces a Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service hearing over allegations of antisemitism and praising the October 7 Hamas attacks. She previously faced similar claims but was cleared. Aladwan, who denies wrongdoing, was recently arrested on suspicion of inciting racial hatred. The tribunal will decide on potential interim restrictions. Source link
Boston Beer Boosts Full-Year Profit Outlook, Sees Lower Tariff Risk
The updated guidance comes after the brewer logged lower revenue in its latest quarter. Source link
China and Russia reportedly using ‘sex warfare’ to spy on Silicon Valley; Elon Musk reacts
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OpenAI buys Sky, an AI interface for Mac
OpenAI has acquired Software Applications, Inc., the startup behind Sky — an AI-powered natural language interface for Mac that can view your screen and take actions in your apps. Source link