Sunday, September 27

    Business

    The International Monetary Fund said artificial intelligence is reshaping investment, productivity and labor markets while creating new challenges for economic policymakers. The IMF’s 2026 Annual Report said AI-related technology investment added an estimated 0.5 percentage point to U.S. GDP growth

    News

    Two pilots died after a firefighting helicopter crashed inside Yosemite National Park during operations against the Dome Fire. The Eurocopter AS32 went down in Mariposa County at about 2:55 p.m. on Sept. 20. The aircraft had been supporting crews battling

    Abu Dhabi, RankWire.AI / – Two decades of structured international policy initiatives aimed at eliminating institutional gender gaps face renewed risks as structural economic transformations, rapid technological integration, and global market volatility hamper long-term development. Official documentation distributed through the

    Travel

    The U.S. State Department has updated its travel advisory for Belgium, citing crime, terrorism and public unrest. The July 23 notice keeps the country at Level 2, which calls for increased caution. Officials added crime and unrest to the listed

    MAINE: Maine’s tourism industry is contending with a prolonged drop in Canadian travel to the United States, a trend that has extended into early 2026 and is weighing on one of the state’s most dependable visitor markets. Statistics Canada said Canadian residents returned

    HOUSTON: George Bush Intercontinental Airport warned travelers on Thursday to expect security waits that could reach four hours or longer as reduced staffing continued to disrupt screening operations during the partial federal government shutdown. Houston Airports said TSA was operating only in Terminals A and

    CHICAGO: Thousands of flights across the United States were canceled or delayed as a powerful late winter storm swept from the Midwest toward the East Coast, disrupting air travel at major hubs during a busy spring break period. FlightAware recorded 4,853 cancellations and

    MENA Newswire, WASHINGTON: International travel to the United States softened in 2025 as several major inbound markets posted lower volumes, with government and industry data showing year over year declines during key months and weaker performance from some of the country’s largest

    WASHINGTON, October 8, 2025: A partial U.S. government shutdown is causing significant disruptions across the nation’s air travel system, with at least one air traffic control tower temporarily closed and flight delays mounting at major airports. Staffing shortages among air

    Lifestyle

    TOKYO, November 13, 2025: Apple and ISSEY MIYAKE have announced a new collaboration called iPhone Pocket, a 3D-knitted wearable accessory designed to hold an iPhone and other small items. The product, which combines the Japanese  fashion brand’s textile innovation with Apple’s design precision,

    Adidas Originals and Highsnobiety, a prominent platform in fashion, design, and culture, have announced the launch of their limited-edition HIGHArt Campus sneaker. This collaboration represents a fusion of art and style, as Highsnobiety’s HIGHArt, an online showcase of products and stories, inspires