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UAE becomes top 10 global exporter, from $949 billion in 2021 to $1.637 trillion 2025, WTO figures show
ABU DHABI: In a historic first, the UAE has become one of the world’s top 10 exporting countries, according to the latest figures from the World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) “World Trade Prospects and Statistics” report. This achievement reflects the UAE’s position as a vital hub on international supply chains and its growing contribution to the wider global economy.The WTO report noted that the UAE’s goods and services trade has risen significantly in recent years, increasing from US$949 billion...
UCLA wins first women's basketball national title in program history with dominant win over South Carolina
For the first time in program history, the UCLA Bruins are the women’s basketball national champions.The Bruins took down the South Carolina Gamecocks, the team led by Dawn Staley that had reached the national title game three consecutive seasons and won it in 2024, in dominant fashion, 79-51.Staley’s squad did not look like it did against UConn in the Final Four, as they couldn’t figure things out offensively. A lot of that had to do with suffocating UCLA defense, but the Bruins weren’t having...
Petrochemical revolution: Iran's 37% production jump on horizon
TEHRAN- Based on formulated strategic plans, Iran’s petrochemical industry will see a 37% leap in production capacity by the Iranian year 1412 (2033–2034) through the implementation of 66 new projects and the completion of 45 semi-finished projects.
How China fell for a lobster: What an AI assistant tells us about Beijing's ambition
How China fell for a lobster: What an AI assistant tells us about Beijing's ambitionJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleFan WangandYan ChenAFP via Getty ImagesAI agent OpenClaw sparked a frenzy in China in March, with users "raising lobsters" - training the tool to suit their needs"Are you a lobster?" is the first question Wang had for the BBC.He had been so consumed recently by the AI assistant OpenClaw - which in China has earned the name "lobster" - t...
Two protests, two elections: How Nepal's Gen Z succeeded where Bangladesh's stumbled
Two protests, two elections: How Nepal's Gen Z succeeded where Bangladesh's stumbled11 hours agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleTessa Wong,Singapore,Sardar Ronie,DhakaandPhanindra Dahal,KathmanduGetty ImagesSupporters of Nepal's Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) were celebrating last month upon hearing the news of their candidates' victoriesLast month, as Nepal inaugurated its new prime minister Balendra Shah, along with a parliament stacked with youthful lawmakers, Banglades...
SNL rips Bondi’s departure in cold open
“Saturday Night Live” kicked off its latest cold open with a parody skit featuring Attorney General Pam Bondi’s recent firing. The sketch depicted an NCAA Final Four postgame show in which Charles Barkley, played by Kenan Thompson, kept going off-topic and spoke on Bondi’s ouster. “It is a shame when somebody gets fired. But we…
'We have written history but greedy to go to the next step'
'We have written history but greedy to go to the next step'To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedMedia caption, FA Cup highlights: West Ham 2-2 (2-4 Pens) Leeds UnitedByMichael EmonsBBC Sport journalist at London StadiumPublished8 minutes agoCommentsHaving not been able to celebrate an FA Cup semi-final appearance for 39 years, Leeds United supporters are now dreaming of their side lifting the trophy for the first time since 1972.T...
Mum's meningitis horror - 'I'm fighting for my life to get home for my kids'
Mum's meningitis horror - 'I'm fighting for my life to get home for my kids'Kaitlyn Spearman spent a week with a headache that wouldn't go away, then she woke up with a rash - she shared her story from her hospital bed to warn others how quickly symptoms can come onCommentsNewsSam Volpe and Joe Smith News Reporter23:02, 05 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesKaitlyn Spearman from South Shields has become seriously ill with meningitis B(Image: Handout)Kaitlyn Spearman went to hospital a...
One in TWENTY drivers now have disability blue badge as councils urged to crack down on misuse
A record high of 5.2 per cent of people in England had a blue badge as of March 31 last year, analysis of Department for Transport (DfT) data found.
Kiev troops bombard Donetsk People’s Republic nine times over past day
A civilian was killed
Andrew Tilton on China’s growth prospects, economic trajectory in wake of Iran war
Andrew Tilton, chief Asia-Pacific economist at Goldman Sachs, speaks to the South China Morning Post about the long-term future of China’s economy after the “two sessions” in Beijing and ahead of an expected Xi-Trump summit – all during an oil crisis sparked by the US-Israel war against Iran. For other interviews in the Open Questions series, click here. What impact will the oil shock arising from the Iran war have on the growth of Asian economies this year? Asia is greatly affected by the war.....
Even Republican election officials say Trump’s mail-in voting order will be shot down in court
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsEven Republican election officials say Trump’s mail-in voting order will be shot down in courtExperts doubt legality of Trump’s order to block the Post Office from sending ballots to voters who don’t appear on a federal registry he ordered DHS and Social Security to createJohn Bowden Sunday 05 April 2026 23:00 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Cop...
افسر آمریکایی چگونه از شکاف ارتفاعات شاهکوه نجات یافت؟
افسر آمریکایی، پس از آنکه جنگندهاش بر فراز ایران هدف قرار گرفت، با وجود جراحت خود را به بلندیهای جنوب اصفهان رساند و در شکافی در خطالراس شاهکوه پنهان شد؛ جایی که به گفته رسانههای آمریکایی، سیا، با اجرای یک کارزار فریب و عملیات پیچیده نظامی، او را نجات داد.
Four Asian nationals injured in Khorfakkan Port fragments incident
SHARJAH: A Nepalese national has sustained severe injuries and was transported to hospital following a fragments incident at Khorfakkan Port today. Three Pakistani nationals likewise sustained minor to moderate injuries caused by same falling fragments following a successful interception by UAE air defence systems.The Sharjah Government Media Bureau, quoting competent authorities, confirmed that emergency response teams successfully contained a fire at the site. Cooling operations are currently...
UCLA clobbers South Carolina for first NCAA national title in program history
PHOENIX — With gold confetti falling from the rafters, Lauren Betts couldn’t hold back the tears.A magical run by UCLA ended in dominating fashion when Betts and the Bruins defeated South Carolina 79-51. It capped the best season in UCLA women’s basketball program history and gave coach Cori Close her first national championship.Advertisement
Caroline Dubois dominates Terri Harper to claim unified lightweight title as Ellie Scotney makes history
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Australia news live: Moira Deeming secures top spot on Victorian Liberal ticket; Chris Bowen calls for Hormuz reopening
State upper house MP runs unopposed after initially being dropped during a preselection challenge. Follow today’s news liveGood morning, and happy Monday. Nick Visser here to take you through the day’s news. Let’s dive in. Continue reading...
Jordan intercepts missiles, UAVs in 24 hours
AMMAN: The Jordanian Armed Forces announced today that Iranian forces targeted the Kingdom’s territory with two missiles and two unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) over the past 24 hours.The Jordan News Agency (Petra), quoting the Military Media Directorate, confirmed that the Royal Jordanian Air Force intercepted and downed the projectiles, which were directed at sites within Jordanian territory.The Public Security Directorate reported that relevant units responded to 18 reports of falling fragme...
Appeal court reinstates US$656 million judgment against the PLO and Palestinian Authority
A US$656 million judgment against Palestinian authorities has been reinstated by appeal judges, following a US Supreme Court ruling in favour of Americans killed or wounded in attacks in Israel. The decision from the 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals comes a decade after it first tossed out a verdict against the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) and the Palestinian Authority on the grounds that US courts could not consider lawsuits against foreign groups over overseas attacks that were not.....
UCLA Wins its First NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship, Dominating South Carolina Gamecocks
The UCLA women’s basketball team has scored the school’s first-ever women’s NCAA championship title, dominating the South Carolina Gamecocks 79-51 in a hard-fought Easter Sunday game that capped several years of momentum for the Bruin squad that features superstar player Lauren Betts. Betts, the team’s 6’7″ center, and guard Kiki Rice led the Bruins to […]