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Israeli soldiers brazenly kill Palestinian who held hands in air

Left: A Palestinian man raises his hands as Israeli soldiers aim their weapons at him during a raid in Nablus, the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Right: Israeli soldiers stand over the man's body. Reuters / AFP

Israeli soldiers brazenly kill Palestinian who held hands in air

Man seen walking towards troops in Nablus with arms raised before shots ring out

US ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee uses Israeli terminology for the occupied West Bank and says the US government has no appetite for a Palestinian state. EPA

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The OpenAI crash started at 11am Abu Dhabi time, according to Downdetector. AP

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Apple has discontinued production of the Vision Pro and reports suggest the next version may be launched in late 2025 or 2026. Bloomberg

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Coursera said that the UAE's 'strong performance' and 'sharp rise' in AI course enrollments highlights its strategic push toward building a knowledge-based economy. Photo: Cody Combs

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Zohran Mamdani, New York City Democratic mayoral candidate speaks during a primary debate. Reuters

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People enjoy the Eid Al Adha break on Jumeirah beach near Burj Al Arab hotel in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National

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Many Syrians celebrated the removal of the authoritarian Assad regime and remain cautiously optimistic about the future. Getty Images

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A flag march in Gent, Belgium, in solidarity with Palestinians. AFP

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Coursera said that the UAE's 'strong performance' and 'sharp rise' in AI course enrollments highlights its strategic push toward building a knowledge-based economy. Photo: Cody Combs

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Left: A Palestinian man raises his hands as Israeli soldiers aim their weapons at him during a raid in Nablus, the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Right: Israeli soldiers stand over the man's body. Reuters / AFP

Israeli soldiers brazenly kill Palestinian who held hands in air

Man seen walking towards troops in Nablus with arms raised before shots ring out

Scarcity of currency adds to misery of war and hunger in Gaza

The UK has been joined by Australia, Canada, New Zealand and Norway in placing sanctions on two Israeli government ministers, Itamar Ben-Gvir, left, and Bezalel Smotrich. AFP

Israeli hard-liners Ben-Gvir and Smotrich targeted in UK-led sanctions

UN peacekeepers clash with locals in southern Lebanon

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said the state must inspire confidence in people. Chris Whiteoak / The National

PM Salam pledges 'Lebanon 3.0', but warns resilience alone will not fix country

InterviewAnger and looting 'could push aid workers out of Gaza'

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Iran warns Israel it has intelligence to respond to an attack on nuclear sites

Israeli navy attacks docks in Yemen port city of Hodeidah

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Graffiti on the Ronald Reagan Federal Building and Courthouse in Santa Ana, California, after Monday's protests against US President Donald Trump's ICE raids resulted in violence. AP

Donald Trump defends sending US Marines to Los Angeles as immigration protests continue

UAE ranks first for AI maturity in Arab world, report says

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UK expands visas for AI talent

UK MPs demand stronger sanctions against Israel

The UK has been joined by Australia, Canada, New Zealand and Norway in placing sanctions on two Israeli government ministers, Itamar Ben-Gvir, left, and Bezalel Smotrich. AFP

Israeli hard-liners Ben-Gvir and Smotrich targeted in UK-led sanctions

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