CHAIRMAN: DR. KHALID BIN THANI AL THANI
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: DR. KHALID MUBARAK AL-SHAFI

Peninsula AI giant Anthropic to pay $1.5 bn over pirated books

San Francisco, United States: Anthropic will pay at least $1.5 billion to settle a US class action lawsuit over allegedly using pirated books to train its artificial intelligence (AI) models, according to court documents filed Friday. "This landmark settlement far...

Peninsula Saleh Al Hamad Al Mana Co announces back-to-school Nissan deals

Doha, Qatar:Saleh Al Hamad Al Mana Co., the exclusive agent of Nissan in Qatar, announced a range of exceptional back-to-school offers, designed to provide customers with outstanding value and peace of mind. This offer, valid until September 30th, 2025, will...

WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus WHO declares end of Monkeypox emergency

Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) declared on Friday that Monkeypox no longer constitutes a global health emergency, following a steady decline in cases and deaths in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and other affected countries. WHO Director-General Dr...

Seven rows of strudel on a table, during an attempt to set a Guinness World Record for the largest strudel in the world, in the village of Jeskovo near Karlovac, on September 6, 2025. Photo by DAMIR SENCAR / AFP Croatian village breaks record with 3km strudel chain

Jaskovo, Croatia: With tonnes of flower and apples, a Croatian village on Saturday made it into the Guinness World Records with a line of strudels stretching more than three kilometres (nearly two miles). Two tonnes of flour and three tonnes...

 

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