Lab Technician - August 2026 Start

Senior Emirati scholar says ‘war criminal’ Netanyahu never visited UAE

Senior Emirati scholar says ‘war criminal’ Netanyahu never visited UAE Submitted by MEE staff on Thu, 05/14/2026 - 20:38 The Israeli prime minister's office revealed earlier this week that the trip was made in March A…

Israeli defence minister accuses Barcelona footballer of ‘inciting hate’ for waving Palestine flag

Israeli defence minister accuses Barcelona footballer of ‘inciting hate’ for waving Palestine flag Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz criticised the Barcelona football player Lamine Yamal who raised a Palestinian flag…

Israeli army fires at towns in southern Lebanon

Israeli army fires at towns in southern Lebanon Israeli artillery targeted a number of towns in southern Lebanon on Thursday in violation of their ceasefire agreement, as Lebanon and Israel meet for a new round of…

Mbappe, Dembele head up France squad for 2026 World Cup

Kylian Mbappe will spearhead France at the World Cup after coach Didier Deschamps on Thursday announced his 26-man squad for this summer's tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Deschamps, who guided…

Ancelotti signs contract extension with Brazil as World Cup beckons

Carlo Ancelotti arrived in Brazil with five Champions League titles as a manager, league trophies from Europe's big five competitions and a reputation ‌for making elite dressing rooms breathe a little easier. One…

Four killed in Israeli strikes on northern Gaza

Four killed in Israeli strikes on northern Gaza At least four Palestinians were killed in an Israeli attack on northern Gaza, Al Jazeera reported, citing hospital sources. Several others, including children, were…

FIFA warned ‘gruelling heat’ could impact a quarter of World Cup games

Scientists warn football's governing body that global warming has increased extreme heat risk since 1994 US World Cup.

Fifth straight IPL loss for Punjab as Varma slams 75 for Mumbai

Jasprit Bumrah made a winning start to his Mumbai Indians captaincy stint on Thursday, as Tilak Varma hit 75 not out off 33 balls helped beat Punjab Kings by six wickets in the IPL. Bumrah stood in for the unavailable…

Madonna, Shakira, BTS to headline first World Cup final half-time show

Madonna, Shakira and K-pop megastars BTS will headline a Super Bowl-style half-time show at the World Cup final on July 19 at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, FIFA said. Coldplay's Chris Martin is curating the show,…

Israelis chant ‘Death to Arabs’ during Jerusalem ‘Flag March’

Israelis chant ‘Death to Arabs’ during Jerusalem ‘Flag March’ Israeli ultranationalists chanted anti-Palestinian slogans, including “Death to Arabs” and “May your villages burn”, during the annual “Flag March” through…

Saudi Arabia floats non-aggression pact with Iran and regional states: Report

Saudi Arabia floats non-aggression pact with Iran and regional states: Report Submitted by MEE staff on Thu, 05/14/2026 - 16:39 The kingdom is modelling its framework on the 1975 Helsinki Accords, which sought to reduce…

UAE an ‘active partner’ in US-Israeli war, says Iran

UAE an ‘active partner’ in US-Israeli war, says Iran Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi accused the United Arab Emirates of being an “active partner” in the US-Israeli “aggression” against Iran in a Telegram post…

Ballerini pounces for Giro win as sprint favourites crash

Davide Ballerini dodged a mass of crashes on the final corner on slick Naples cobbles to win stage six of the Giro d'Italia on Thursday as overall leader Afonso Eulalio finished safely in the peloton. As sprinters,…

‘Absolutely no fuel’: Cuba hit by blackouts, protests amid power outages

Large parts of eastern Cuba were plunged into darkness in the latest round of nationwide electricity shutdowns.

Saudi Arabia suggests Middle East non-aggression pact with Iran

Saudi Arabia suggests Middle East non-aggression pact with Iran Saudi Arabia is reportedly floating the idea of a non-aggression agreement between Middle East states and Iran as part of discussions on how to manage…

Israeli nationalists hold parade marking their capture of East Jerusalem

By Alexander Cornwell JERUSALEM, May 14 (Reuters) - Thousands of Israeli nationalists marched on Thursday through the Muslim quarter of Jerusalem's walled Old City under heavy security, in an annual event marking…

Russia Pounds Ukraine in Heaviest Wartime Drone Attack Over 2 Days

Israel’s Netanyahu says suing New York Times over Palestinian rape article

Israel launches 'defamation' suit after Nicholas Kristof article detailing alleged sexual violence by Israeli forces.

Kohli senses end after roaring back to form with IPL century

Virat Kohli said his love of cricket keeps him going but admitted his career 'is going to finish one day' after ending a mini slump in form with a match-winning IPL century. Regarded as one of the most accomplished…

High-yield real estate, infrastructure & sports: Why GCC Capital is looking at the Dominican Republic

For GCC investors scanning global markets, the Dominican Republic (DR) is rarely the first name that comes to mind. Yet this Caribbean nation of 11 million people offers a rare combination: double-digit investment…