A major World Cup controversy has erupted after Folarin Balogun’s suspension was reportedly overturned ahead of the USA’s round-of-16 clash with Belgium. The decision, said to follow President Trump’s intervention with FIFA President Gianni Infantino, has sparked debate over political influence, sporting integrity, and FIFA’s disciplinary process.

eToro has unveiled a new AI-first mobile app designed to deliver smarter, more personalized investing. Powered by its proactive AI agent, Tori, the platform also introduced agentic trading, sub-accounts, a new desktop trading platform, expanded crypto self-custody tools and a growing app ecosystem to enhance the investing experience.

Dubai made ambition visible.
These ten creators made it watchable — to a combined audience of tens of millions across the Gulf and the world.

DMCC has unveiled DMCC Cyber, a dedicated cybersecurity hub under its new DMCC Tech platform, as its technology community surpasses 4,000 companies. The initiative strengthens Dubai’s digital economy by connecting businesses across AI, cybersecurity, blockchain, gaming, and emerging technologies within one integrated ecosystem.











