Nvidia’s board has opened a probe into whether CEO Jensen Huang was a target of foreign espionage after revelations of an affair with a Chinese executive. Analysts warn the issue could pressure the stock and attract congressional scrutiny.
Airlines operating from the United Arab Emirates are revising timetables and cancelling routes as tensions rise around the Strait of Hormuz and broader regional security worries. Flights to Iran remain suspended, while services to Israel and Saudi Arabia face ongoing restrictions.
The Philippines repatriated 38 overseas workers from Saudi Arabia on 6 November, providing financial, food and accommodation support. The move is part of a broader “Saving Lives” effort under President Marcos Jr.’s UPLIFT initiative.
Dubai’s transport authority is testing a new Nol‑Jaywan card that merges public‑transport fare with broader payment functions. The trial, launched this month, aims to let commuters use one card for travel, parking and everyday purchases.
King Hamad of Bahrain welcomed Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Fadh Al‑Zaydi, noting significant progress in bilateral relations. Both leaders pledged continued collaboration on security and regional stability.
DIP Holding announced a final IPO price of Dhs1.12 per share, representing a Dhs9.7bn valuation. The offering, representing 20% of its capital, is expected to generate Dhs1.9bn in proceeds.
Crude prices slipped on Thursday, with Brent at $93.63 and U.S. WTI at $87.13. The move follows President Trump’s comment that the United States has no immediate plans to attack Iran.
A rear‑end collision on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road left a Pakistani expat’s dogs distressed. Dubai police intervened, arranged a pet ambulance and ensured the animals received care.
Four tankers caught fire after hitting mines near the Strait of Hormuz, while the US prepares additional air defenses in Israel. Trump signals readiness for a strike despite unresolved negotiations with Tehran.
Projections give Democrats control of the House and put them within striking distance of the Senate. Key wins in South Carolina and North Carolina highlight a widening Democratic wave.
King Hamad hosted Crown Prince Salman for talks on Arab solidarity and regional challenges. Both leaders highlighted the need for united Arab action to ensure peace and security.
Nvidia’s board has opened a probe into whether CEO Jensen Huang was a target of foreign espionage after revelations of an affair with a Chinese executive. Analysts warn the issue could pressure the stock and attract congressional scrutiny.
The UAE’s foreign ministry sent condolences to Egypt after a deadly train collision near Cairo. The accident left seven dead and over a hundred injured, prompting calls for accountability.
The Rewaq Educational Institute has started the second phase of its free training program for workers in Dubai, focusing on first‑aid, fire safety and mental health. Backed by UAE authorities, the initiative aims to reach over 5,000 laborers directly and 15,000 indirectly.
DHL Express Bahrain’s CEO Majid Taha confirms the launch of a $85.1 million aircraft maintenance centre at Bahrain International Airport and a direct cargo line to Johannesburg. The moves underscore Bahrain’s strategic position in regional and global logistics networks.
