Dubai, May 21, 2026. Dubai Airports has prepared to welcome over 3,600 pilgrims during this year’s Hajj travel period, with nearly 59% of all UAE pilgrims passing through its terminals. Hajj departure flights will operate until 23 May on services by Em…
Sources: David Sacks told President Trump that federal reviews of AI models before release would slow down innovation and hurt the US in its AI race with China (Politico)
Politico:
Sources: David Sacks told President Trump that federal reviews of AI models before release would slow down innovation and hurt the US in its AI race with China — But during a conversation with Trump, Sacks told the preside…
Sources: last-minute calls with Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, David Sacks, and others helped persuade President Trump not to sign the highly anticipated AI EO (Washington Post)
Washington Post:
Sources: last-minute calls with Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, David Sacks, and others helped persuade President Trump not to sign the highly anticipated AI EO — Industry leaders warned in last-minute calls to the pres…
India-US partnership driven by trust, complementary economies: Piyush Goyal
By Aroonim Bhuyan New Delhi. Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on May 21 said India and the US are emerging as natural partners across sectors ranging from technology and defence to digital infrastructure and advanced manufacturing, und…
From Japanese ramen to Thai sauces: Russia’s appetite for Asian food grows amid sanctions, pop culture
The boom is being driven by more than novelty, with Western sanctions and the withdrawal of many European suppliers pushing Russia to redirect trade towards Asian markets.
Authorities Take Down “First VPN” Service Used in Ransomware Attacks
Authorities in Europe have dismantled a major criminal VPN service known as “First VPN,” which was widely used by ransomware operators and cybercriminal groups to conceal their activities. The coordinated operation, led by French and Dutch authorities …
The new economics of fraud: Cheaper, faster, more convincing
Scams have become one of the fastest-growing consumer risks, driven by AI-enabled impersonation, social engineering, and sophisticated attack methods, according to Visa’s Spring 2026 Biannual Threats Report. Criminals redirect efforts toward trust and …
Indian telecom major Bharti Airtel is doubling down on Africa venture, UK’s BT
Indian telecom giant Bharti Airtel is raising its stake in British and African ventures as it hunts for growth overseas
Quote of the day by Greek philosopher Epicurus: “You don’t develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by…”
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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump dispatches 5,000 troops to Poland as Nato jets scrambled over Baltics
Trump had threatened to withdraw troops from Europe earlier this month