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From code to conscience: India’s vision for responsible AI leadership

At a defining moment in human history, the world gathered at the AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi. For us in India, it was a moment of immense pride and joy to welcome Heads of State, Heads of Government, delegates and innovators from across the world. India brings scale and energy to everything »»»

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Gulf News 30m

The key to taking down Mexico's most-wanted narco? His girlfriend

A girlfriend of Nemesio Oseguera, the powerful leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel who was killed by the Mexican military, was key to finding him in Tapalpa, a picturesque village of vacation homes in western Mexico. The 59-year-old Oseguera, nicknamed "El Mencho," was wounded in a clash wi»»»

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BBC 45m

Is US crime at a historic low?

President Donald Trump has claimed that crime and murder in the US are at the lowest level for 125 years, with the White House attributing this to his "unwavering commitment to restoring law and order". Homicides are projected to reach a 125-year low - according to one study - but the same cannot b»»»

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BBC 57m

FedEx sues for Trump tariff refund

The global transportation and postal company FedEx has filed a lawsuit for a "full refund" for US President Donald Trump's emergency tariffs. Trump introduced higher tariffs on most countries last April under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), but in a ruling last week the US »»»

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Gulf News 1h

Inflation risks building quietly, investors told to shift into real assets

Dubai: Investors should increase exposure to scarce assets such as real estate, infrastructure, commodities and precious metals as inflation risks build beneath a surface of strong global liquidity, according to DBS Bank Chief Investment Officer Hou Wey Fook. Sign up for our daily business newslett»»»

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Fleeing an accident scene? Sharjah Police say hit-and-run could mean heavier fines

Police have issued a stern warning against hit-and-run incidents, highlighting that such actions are not only serious traffic violations but also grave breaches of human responsibility. “Leaving the scene of an accident deprives victims of urgent medical care and obstructs emergency response,” said»»»

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RT 1h

White House taunts Canada after hockey loss

The White House has celebrated Team USA’s gold-medal victory over Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics by sharing an image of a bald eagle mauling a goose, the birds symbolizing the two nations. Tensions between the two neighbors have been elevated due to a trade dispute and US President Donald Trump»»»

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Gulf News 1h

15 dead after military helicopter crashed in Peru

Lima: A military Mi-17 helicopter crashed in Peru's Arequipa region, killing all 15 people on board. The Peruvian Air Force confirmed the deaths of four crew members and eleven passengers after the aircraft lost radio contact on Sunday. A search operation located the wreckage on Monday, confirming »»»

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Drone deliveries expected to ease peak-hour traffic in Dubai communities

Dubai: Drone delivery could start to change how Dubai residents experience traffic in their own neighbourhoods, particularly during peak hours, according to a senior executive at Keeta Drone. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.While the technology will not replace traditi»»»

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Indian expat in UAE dies hours before Ramadan reunion flight home

Dubai: An Indian expat in the UAE died on Sunday evening just hours before he was due to board a flight home, a trip he planned to reunite with his family for Ramadan and Eid after securing a new job. The deceased is Favaz Chambantagath House, an accountant from the south Indian state of Kerala, wh»»»

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Duterte’s secret killers exposed: How Death squads terrorised Philippines for decades – can justice finally win?

Manila: In 2016, as he campaigned for the presidency, Rodrigo Duterte made inflammatory remarks about his planned war on drugs, saying that the fish in Manila Bay would grow fat from the bodies of criminals. The statement foreshadowed the violent anti-drug campaign that would define much of his pre»»»

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UPI 2h

U.S. military kills three in strike on alleged drug trafficking boat - UPI.com

The U.S. military on Monday conducted a strike on a vessel suspected of carrying drugs on an known narco-trafficking route in the Caribbean Sea, killing three alleged narco-terrorists. Photo by U.S. Southern Command/X Feb. 23 (UPI) -- The U.S. military on Monday said it had killed three alleged nar»»»

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Gulf News 2h

8 ways new AI rules will change how you bank in the UAE

Dubai: Artificial intelligence already helps banks in the UAE approve loans, spot fraud and handle customer service. The Central Bank of the UAE has now issued clear rules to make sure this technology is used responsibly and protects you as a customer. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Che»»»

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BBC 2h

More than 5,000 flights cancelled as US east coast digs out of record snow

A major snow storm hit the US east coast on Monday with record-breaking snow, causing disruptions for millions and thousands of flight cancellations. Parts of Rhode Island and Massachusetts have seen nearly 33in (83cm) of snow fall, with more than19in in New York's Central Park, the National Weathe»»»

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UPI 3h

Britain's ex-ambassador Peter Mandelson to U.S. arrested over ties to Jeffrey Epstein - UPI.com

Former British Ambassador to the U.S. Peter Mandelson, pictured in May 2025 in the White House, was arrested Monday amid an investigation into his ties to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Feb. 23 (UPI) -- British police on Monday arrested former Amb»»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

Visit Qatar to host Cirque du Soleil’s CORTEO for the first time in Doha

Tribune News Network Doha Visit Qatar, in partnership with Ethara and SESLive!, has announced that Cirque du Soleil’s celebrated production CORTEO will be staged in Doha for the first time, with performances taking place from April 8 to 13 at the Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC). The product»»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

Qatar Tourism hosts QT Awards Alumni Network Ghabga

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Tourism hosted the 2nd edition of QT Awards Alumni Network gathering on February 22, bringing together winners from all editions of the Qatar Tourism Awards, alongside sector stakeholders. Held during Ghabga in the Holy Month of Ramadan, the gathering strengthened se»»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

AMIR HOLDS IFTAR FOR SCHOLARS, TOP OFFICIALS

The Amir His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani hosted an Iftar banquet on the occasion of the Holy Month of Ramadan for scholars, judges, clerics, members of the Public Prosecution, and members of the education and higher education sector at Lusail Palace on Monday. The banquet was attended »»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

Indian community welcomes families of long-serving expatriates under Radio Malayalam CSR initiative

Tribune News Network Doha In a deeply moving community event, the Indian community in Qatar formally welcomed a total of 15 wives and mothers of long-serving Indian expatriates who are visiting Qatar on an all-expenses-paid trip under a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative by Radio Mala»»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

IWA Ramadan Bazaar at ICC spotlights women empowerment

Tribune News Network Doha The Ramadan Bazaar organized by the Indian Women Association on 19 February at the ICC Ashoka Hall was a vibrant celebration of community spirit, cultural togetherness, and women’s empowerment. The event brought together families, visitors, and entrepreneurs in a warm and »»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

Vijayamanthrangal is a series of reminders, say speakers

Tribune News Network Doha Speakers at the release of Vijayamanthrangal Part 11, authored by Dr Amanulla Vadakkangara, observed that Vijayamanthrangal is far more than a collection of motivational books — it is “a series of reminders” that consistently calls humanity back to its core values and high»»»

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Rajasthan Pariwar Qatar celebrates Sport Day with grand family picnic

Tribune News Network Doha Rajasthan Pariwar Qatar successfully organized a vibrant and memorable Family Picnic on Qatar Sports Day, marking a wonderful and refreshing new initiative for the community. The event was hosted at a private farm, where enthusiastic members and their families came togethe»»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

MoPH launches preventive guidelines on child, elderly, and road traffic injuries

Tribune News Network Doha The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has launched three national preventive guidelines aimed at strengthening safety and public health in the State of Qatar. These include the National Preventive Guidelines for Child Injuries, the National Preventive Guidelines for Injurie»»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

PAKISTANI PRIME MINISTER IN DOHA

PAKISTANI PRIME MINISTER IN DOHA Prime Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Doha on Monday on a working visit to the country. The Pakistani PM and his accompanying delegation were welcomed on arrival at Doha International Airport by Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Af»»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

MoEHE to hold 2026 summer language, culture camps in France, Germany, Japan

QNA Doha The Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MoEHE) has announced that it will organise the 2026 Summer language and culture camps in France, Germany, and Japan for outstanding Grade 11 Qatari students from public schools. In a statement, MoEHE said that this initiative is part of its s»»»

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