by Muazzama Hasan | Jan 30, 2026 | Global Affairs, Latest News, Science & Technology
The global race for “Sovereign AI” reached a critical flashpoint as nations scramble to reduce their reliance on American and Chinese technology. Leading the charge, France’s Mistral AI recently secured a landmark contract with the French Ministry of...
by Muazzama Hasan | Jan 30, 2026 | Latest News, Global Affairs
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer secured a landmark diplomatic victory during the first visit by a British leader to China in eight years. Following an 80-minute meeting with President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People, Beijing announced it will grant...
by Muazzama Hasan | Jan 30, 2026 | Latest News, Global Affairs
The U.S. military build-up in the Arabian Sea has reached a scale not seen since the twelve-day conflict in June 2025. While the 2025 strikes focused narrowly on three nuclear facilities (Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan), analysts note that the current deployment is...
by Muazzama Hasan | Jan 30, 2026 | Latest News, Global Affairs
The Dubai Media Office officially unveiled plans for the “Gold Street”, a first-of-its-kind architectural landmark set to be the centerpiece of the newly launched Dubai Gold District in Deira. This ambitious project involves a street constructed using...
by Muazzama Hasan | Jan 30, 2026 | Latest News, Global Affairs
The European Union took the historic step of adding Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to its terrorist list. The unanimous decision by all 27 member states places the IRGC on the same legal footing as groups like Al-Qaeda. EU Foreign Policy Chief Kaja...