01/27/2026 06:00
Ohana Development and Manchester City F.C. Sign Agreement to Launch Multi-Billion-Dirham Project in Abu Dhabi

Ohana Development, a leading UAE real estate developer renowned for its luxury properties, has signed an agreement with Manchester City F.C. to launch ‘Manchester City Yas Residences by Ohana’, a first-of-its-kind branded residential community, set along Abu Dhabi’s Yas Canal waterfront. The partnership reflects a shared commitment to excellence, innovation and long-term value creation, reinforcing Abu Dhabi’s position as a global destination for world-class developments. This press release fe...

01/27/2026 06:02
Ant Group Subsidiary Robbyant Unveils Spatial Perception AI Model LingBot-Depth

Robbyant, an embodied AI company within Ant Group, today open-sourced LingBot-Depth, a high-precision spatial perception model designed to enhance robots’ depth sensing and 3D environmental understanding capabilities in complex real-world environments. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260126215468/en/LingBot-Depth outperforms major models on the most challenging sparse depth completion task In parallel, Robbyant announ...

01/27/2026 06:00
Cirium Ascend Consultancy Named Appraiser of the Year at the Aviation 100 Awards for a Record 11th Time

Cirium Ascend Consultancy has been named Appraiser of the Year 2026 in the Airline Economics Aviation 100 Global Leaders Awards, the team’s 11th title in 15 years. The Consultancy is a highly respected division of Cirium, the world’s most trusted source of aviation analytics. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260126679094/en/AOTY Win The Appraiser of the Year award recognizes the aircraft appraisal provider that has dem...

01/27/2026 06:34
Artajasa, the Largest Operator of Indonesia’s QRIS, and Ant International Launch Global Payments and Digital Finance Partnership

PT Artajasa Pembayaran Elektronis (“Artajasa”), Indonesia’s leading payment system infrastructure provider, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ant International, a leading global digital payment, digitisation and financial technology provider. This strategic collaboration will advance the integration of seamless cross-border payment, AI-powered mobile innovations, and SME digtialisation solutions between Indonesia and Ant International’s extensive global ecosystem. This ...

02/17/2026 10:08
ITC Infotech Establishes Asia-Pacific Digital & AI Engineering Hub in Melbourne, Australia

ITC Infotech, a leading global technology services provider, has established its Asia-Pacific headquarters and Digital & AI Engineering Hub in Melbourne, reinforcing its long-term commitment to Australia and the region. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260216905016/en/A glimpse from the launch: [L–R] S. Sivakumar, Group Head – Agri & IT, ITC Limited, and Vice Chairman, ITC Infotech; and Paul Hamer, Parliamentar...

01/27/2026 07:00
Castles Technology Partners With Loomis Pay to Power European Expansion With Next-Generation Android Devices

Castles Technology, a global leader in Android payment acceptance devices, has been selected by Loomis Pay, the POS and digital payment division of Loomis, to support its European expansion. Through this collaboration, Loomis Pay will strengthen its capacity to deliver flexible and secure POS and payment solutions tailored to merchant preferences. As well as empowering merchants and their customers to transact the way they prefer, cash, card and digital. Following an extensive market review, ...

AFP photographer Christina Assi carries the Olympic Flame in honour of journalists killed on duty

AFP photographer Christina Assi, who was severely injured on assignment last October in Lebanon, will carry the Olympic Flame on Sunday, 21 July, in Vincennes, France, "to pay tribute to those who have fallen" while doing their job as journalists, she explained.


Christina Assi, 29, was struck by a tank shell on October 13, 2023 while reporting on cross-border clashes between the Israeli army and armed groups in southern Lebanon, alongside six other colleagues.

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