Arabian Observer: Observe more. Understand Arabia.

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Nepal flood appeal targets 84,270 people with $49.6m

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UN Assembly votes to correct distorted world map projections

Travel

Air Arabia increases Bangkok frequency with four daily flights

Business

Korea Africa chart new course AI digital infrastructure summit

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Nepal flood appeal targets 84,270 people with $49.6m

September 7, 2026

The UN seeks $49.6 million to help 84,270 people after Nepal floods damaged homes, roads, water systems and essential services nationwide.

UN Assembly votes to correct distorted world map projections

News

IFHC launches support initiative for UAE houbara breeders

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UAE and Kurdistan Region deepen ties in Abu Dhabi talks

News

Egypt and China mark 70 years during Xi Jinping visit

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India-Russia ties lead Modi-Putin talks at SCO summit

News

UN warns child violence risks deepen as 2030 target slips

Business

Egypt and Al Dahra launch US$500 million wheat supply plan

Oil prices rebound after Brent slides below $93

Alibaba secures HK$80 billion to expand AI investment

South Korea launches Arctic container ship trial to Europe

Egypt central bank keeps rates at 19%-20% in August

Japan posts record July trade as imports outpace exports

Wall Street rises after Treasury expands debt buybacks

Gold heads for weekly loss as Fed rate hike odds decline

Health

China COVID-19 cases mount as social media reports deaths

Health

Vietnam Health Ministry calls for prudence as COVID-19 cases rise

Health

WHO Universal Health Coverage Partnership receives EU contribution of €125 million

Health

The dynamic science behind the static plank

Health

The surprising benefits of barley for blood sugar control

Health

Small daily alcohol intake may cut months off life, study shows

Health

WHO opens first global centre for traditional medicine in India

Health

Breakthrough offers hope in early type 1 diabetes detection

Health

Global health funds allocated to halt virus transmission now

Health

Great demand in USA for fake vaccine cards

Health

Ghana reports first-ever cases of highly contagious Marburg virus disease

Travel

Air Arabia increases Bangkok frequency with four daily flights

September 5, 2026

Travel

South Korea tourist arrivals reach 2.09 million in July

Travel

Air Arabia sets December start for Sharjah Gdansk route

Travel

Etihad sets December start for Abu Dhabi Gothenburg flights

Travel

South Korea tourism surplus reaches post-pandemic high

Entertainment

Ben Affleck AI remarks ignite Hollywood creative backlash

January 27, 2026

Entertainment

Apple Arcade adds Jeopardy and NFL games in September update

August 19, 2025

Entertainment

Russian capital hosts 47th annual film festival

April 18, 2025

Entertainment

Legal action against ‘Ketamine Queen,’ doctors in Perry overdose

August 17, 2024

Technology

Japan deploys AI to detect investment fraud earlier

September 3, 2026

Japan expands investment fraud detection with AI that scans consumer complaints for scam patterns, warning signs and risks tied to failing firms.

China digital industry revenue reaches 20.71 trillion yuan

September 1, 2026

UN urges stronger safeguards for children

August 12, 2026

Japan H3 rocket deploys Michibiki No. 7 into planned orbit

August 12, 2026

New Mexico court orders Meta to pay $567 million for teens

August 8, 2026

Sports

Mexico advances after 2-0 win over Ecuador in World Cup

Brazil beats Japan 2-1 in World Cup knockout

Portugal beats 50th-ranked Uzbekistan in World Cup Group K

Norway reach World Cup knockouts with 3-2 Senegal win

Argentina advance as Messi breaks World Cup scoring record

Egypt claims historic World Cup win over New Zealand

Portugal attack stalls in DR Congo World Cup draw

Messi ties World Cup scoring record in Argentina win

Automotive

Automotive July 31, 2026

Audi expands utility vehicle lineup with new three row Q9 SUV

Automotive July 28, 2026

Porsche to cut 5000 more jobs under restructuring plan

Automotive July 2, 2026

Japan new car sales rise 1.8% in first half of 2026

Automotive May 1, 2026

FIA expands road safety program in Middle East and Africa

Automotive April 21, 2026

Mercedes-Benz unveils electric C-Class in Seoul

Automotive January 30, 2026

2027 Mercedes-Benz S-Class adds DIGITAL LIGHT micro-LEDs

Automotive December 4, 2025

Tesla boosts China-made EV shipments by 9.9 percent

Automotive November 19, 2025