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Iran Conflict Pushes Middle East Hotel Performance to Pandemic-Era Lows Pandemic

Iran Conflict Pushes Middle East Hotel Performance to Pandemic-Era Lows

In Brief: Hotel performance across the Middle East has dropped to levels not seen since the COVID-19 pandemic, as the Iran conflict disrupts air travel, weakens demand, and creates volatility across key hospitality markets. Iran Conflict Pushes Middle East Hotel Performance to Pandemic-Era Lows - Image Credit HNR News    Published…
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March 31, 2026
Stock Market Soars as Iran Signals Willingness to End U.S. Conflict NASDAQ

Stock Market Soars as Iran Signals Willingness to End U.S. Conflict

Key Takeaways Major U.S. indices posted massive gains on Tuesday, with the Dow climbing over 1,000 points (2.4%) and the Nasdaq advancing 3.4% The rally followed indications that diplomatic efforts between Washington and Tehran could bring an end to the military confrontation Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian announced readiness to conclude…
bubmag
March 31, 2026
World launches MiniKit 2.0 to unify app development across web and World App NSA

World launches MiniKit 2.0 to unify app development across web and World App

World has launched MiniKit 2.0 on World Chain, introducing a standardized framework that allows developers to build applications once and deploy them across both web environments and World App with minimal changes. The upgrade aligns with Ethereum’s EIP-1193 standard, simplifying cross-platform development and reducing integration complexity. The release comes as…
bubmag
March 31, 2026
Space weather could threaten NASA’s Artemis II astronauts during their trip to the moon Solar Storm

Space weather could threaten NASA’s Artemis II astronauts during their trip to the moon

The hazards that the Artemis II crew must navigate during their 10-day flight are plentiful, starting from the second they launch aboard the most powerful rocket to ever carry humans and continuing all the way through their return to Earth nestled inside the Orion capsule. Many threats the crew will…
bubmag
March 31, 2026
Nigeria urged to promote trust, community engagement for pandemic preparedness Pandemic

Nigeria urged to promote trust, community engagement for pandemic preparedness

Some health experts have emphasised that trust, community engagement, and effective communication are critical to controlling infectious disease outbreaks. They spoke at a one-day high-level public health symposium. The symposium, held on Monday in Abuja, brought together public health professionals, scientists, and key stakeholders to examine lessons learned from both…
bubmag
March 31, 2026
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy skips Israel on Middle East trip, cites lack of communication with Israeli leaders Censored Internet

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy skips Israel on Middle East trip, cites lack of communication with Israeli leaders

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy recently concluded a visit to the Middle East, stopping in several Arab countries, including Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Jordan, and Qatar, but not in Israel.  Zelenskyy’s visit was reportedly intended to secure security and defense agreements, trading Ukrainian expertise on Iranian Shahed drones – which…
bubmag
March 31, 2026
Uber increases stake in WeRide as robotaxi partnership ramps up in Dubai Censored Internet

Uber increases stake in WeRide as robotaxi partnership ramps up in Dubai

Image Credits:WeRide 9:26 AM PDT · March 31, 2026 Uber and Chinese autonomous vehicle company WeRide have launched robotaxi operations without a human safety operator in Dubai as part of a broader expansion in the Middle East. Riders can now book the vehicles through Uber’s app, with operations in commercial…
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March 31, 2026
Roblox, Fortnite, and Minecraft face new lawsuit that claims they encourage addiction Fortnite

Roblox, Fortnite, and Minecraft face new lawsuit that claims they encourage addiction

A new lawsuit has been filed against major gaming companies, including Roblox, Microsoft, and Epic Games. The complaint alleges that the companies encouraged an 18-year-old to develop an addiction to Roblox, Fortnite, and Minecraft.  The plaintiff is Jordan Duncan, a resident of Michigan. He says that he began playing Roblox…
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March 31, 2026
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney apologises and seemingly rectifies life insurance situation of laid off worker with terminal brain cancer Fortnite

Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney apologises and seemingly rectifies life insurance situation of laid off worker with terminal brain cancer

The Fortnite developer cut over 1,000 people last week. Image credit: Epic Games On 24th March, Fortnite developer Epic Games announced mass layoffs that affected over 1,000 workers, including key veterans behind the hit online game. A few days later, it was revealed that Mike Prinke, a programmer with seven…
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March 31, 2026