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The hospitality industry has always operated in cycles, but today’s development environment is unusually complex. Rising construction costs, inflation, labor shortages, geopolitical uncertainty and shifting traveler expectations are all reshaping investment decisions simultaneously. Additionally, financing structures are more demanding, development timelines are longer and owners are scrutinizing projects more carefully…

Friday 04 September 2026 2:51 pm  |   Updated:  Friday 04 September 2026 2:52 pm Farage is facing scrutiny over donations. PA Wire Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has shrugged off concerns over comments made by senior party figures on accepting foreign donations via middle men, describing their behaviour as “loose…

After more than two decades in the sport and 13 years as a professional, Australian triathlete Sam Appleton has announced he will hang up his race suit at the end of the 2026 season. The 36-year-old serial winner – boasting 20 career victories, primarily across the middle-distance circuit – shared…

Cathay Pacific said on Friday that passenger flights to Dubai and Riyadh have been cancelled up to the end of November due to the latest developments in the Middle East. Those who are affected will be allowed to rebook, reroute or get refunds. “Meanwhile, Cathay Cargo will continue to review…

The Middle East’s hospitality sector is entering a new era where flexibility, authenticity and value are becoming as important as luxury. Stefan Dubbeling, managing director development EMEA at BWH Hotels, discusses the opportunities shaping regional hotel development. Is franchising becoming the dominant growth model in the Middle East? Hotel franchising…

In a high-level phone call, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi have reiterated their shared mandate for regional stability. By prioritizing de-escalation, the two regional heavyweights reaffirm that the Riyadh-Cairo strategic alignment acts as the central force navigating current crises…

13-year-old football player dies after going into cardiac arrest during practice A North Carolina football community is mourning the loss of a 13-year-old middle school player who died days after suffering cardiac arrest during football practice. Caden Sorrell, a student at Northwest Guilford Middle School in Greensboro, died Sunday after…

It’s back-to-school time, which means reading these great new books will give you an excellent reason to avoid doing homework. Whether you or a young person you know likes novels, comics, or picture books (or all three), there are delightful new children’s books out in September for every reader! Included…

Global oil prices climbed sharply on Wednesday after Iran launched retaliatory attacks against American interests in the Middle East following fresh US military strikes, raising fears of prolonged disruption to global energy supplies and renewed inflationary pressure. Crude prices gained more than two per cent, extending weekly gains to about…

(Sept. 2, 2026 / JNS) “The Quad” is a dynamic weekly panel show hosted by Fleur Hassan-Nahoum, Israel’s innovation envoy and former deputy mayor of Jerusalem. The series brings together a powerhouse lineup of bold, insightful women to tackle the most pressing stories from Israel, the Middle East and the…