High interest rates, tight liquidity weigh on Saudi banks
Arabian Post Staff High interest rates and tight liquidity conditions have weighed on credit growth in Saudi Arabia’s banking sector, although it remained robust at 10% in 2023, S&P said in a report. Also, after strong growth over the past few years,...
How to See the First Solar Eclipse of 2024
A rare total solar eclipse will occur across Mexico, the U.S., and Canada on April 8, 2024.
An Experimental Weight-Loss Drug Shows Lasting Results in Early Study
The monthly injection appears to keep weight off even after patients stop taking it.
Why NASA’s New Climate Satellite is Studying Clouds and Phytoplankton
NASA will launch a new satellite to gather key climate data from our planet.
An Ancient Roman Scroll on Pleasure Was Just Decoded Using AI
The author seems to be discussing the question: are things that are scarce more pleasurable as a result?
Why Joni Mitchell’s Grammys Performance Struck Such a Powerful Chord
At 80, Mitchell reaffirmed the power of a 56-year-old song that aged beautifully alongside its prescient writer.
Inside OpenAI’s Plan to Make AI More ‘Democratic’
The company wants to align its AI to ‘human values.’ But whose values? And who should get to decide?
You Might Be Able to File Your Taxes With the IRS for Free
The program, known as Direct File, began rolling out in phases in January.
Back-to-Back Atmospheric Rivers Pummel California With Dangerous Flooding and Mudslides
“We've had flooding, we've had gusty winds, we've had the whole gamut here.”
Presight Partners with UAE Team ADQ to Support Women’s Professional Cycling
Presight Partners with UAE Team ADQ to Support Women’s Professional Cycling, Team Performance and Female Empowerment Abu Dhabi, UAE, February 5th, 2024: Presight, the region’s leader in big data an…
Meta Oversight Board Warns of ‘Incoherent’ Rules After Fake Biden Video
The independent Oversight Board agreed with Meta's recent decision to leave up a misleading video of Joe Biden, but criticized its policies.
Fadnavis says Bhujbal’s resignation not accepted
The disclosure by Chhagan Bhujbal that he resigned as a minister last November has put a focus on the Maratha quota tightrope the Eknath Shinde-led government is walking amid restlessness in OBCs, with Shiv Sena (UBT) claiming Bhujbal and BJP are hand in...
Governor, Mamata flashpoint ahead of assembly session
The Budget Session of the Bengal Assembly, which is set to start on Monday, may see yet another showdown between the Trinamool Congress and Governor CV Anand Bose over the latter’s speech. The last assembly session ended sine die (without designating a fu...
Why Zelensky Is Mulling a Major Leadership Shakeup in Ukraine
If a reshuffle goes forward, it could be the first major government personnel shake up since the war started.
How Indian Talent Won Big at the Grammys
Reformed Indian fusion jazz band Shakti secured the Grammy for Best Global Music Album. Zakir Hussain went on to claim two more wins.
