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Microsoft says it plans to spend another $7.9 billion in the UAE's AI buildout from 2026 until 2029, and NVIDIA's specialized AI GPUs are at the heart of the expenses.

After mass killings in El Fasher and four years on from a coup, UAE now admits its Sudan policy has gone wrong

World Champion's bowing celebration immortalised in team's home nation

The massacres carried out by the RSF in El Fasher, Darfur, with the support of its UAE sponsors, will only stop when the international community acts, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

An aid group reports that only a few thousand Sudanese have escaped atrocities by Sudan's paramilitary forces in el-Fasher city

Abdulrahman al-Qaradawi has been imprisoned in the UAE for almost a year for criticising Emirati, Egyptian and Saudi governments

Editorial: The world said ‘never again’ after Darfur’s genocide. Yet it stood by as catastrophe loomed

Sudan has been embroiled in a civil war between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces since April 2023, sparked by a power struggle between the two parties. The war has displaced more than 14 million people. Over half the population of about 50 million is facing acute levels…

Paramilitary Rapid Support Forces captured the city from the army after an 18-month siege – but who are they and what do they want?