# The Gulf Magazine > The Gulf Magazine is an independent newsroom covering the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and wider MENA region — including business, technology, energy, policy, culture, and sport. This file provides LLM-friendly pointers to key pages, feeds, and sitemaps. The Gulf Magazine focuses on clear, sourced reporting and accessible analysis for professionals, operators, researchers, and curious readers. Content updates throughout the day; long-form features and explainers complement fast-moving coverage. - Coverage: UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman; plus regional and global developments impacting the Gulf. - Formats: breaking news, features, interviews, data-led explainers, and magazine-style editions. - Principles: accuracy, attribution, transparency, and clear labeling of sponsored/partner content. Corrections are issued where warranted. URL patterns: - News article: `/{slug}` (e.g., `/sample-story`) - Category hub: `/category/{slug}` (topic index with pagination) - Author hub: `/author/{slug}` (bylines and contributions) - Magazine issues: `/magazine` and `/magazine/{slug}` - Sitemaps: see index at `/sitemap.xml` for sectioned sitemaps Content types and intent: - Breaking updates: short, time-sensitive items; prioritize recency - Features & explainers: context-first, data-supported backgrounders - Interviews & opinion: clearly labeled; attribution and position are explicit Citations and sourcing: Articles aim to reference primary documents, official statements, and named expert commentary where feasible. For standards, see our [Code of Ethics](https://thegulfmagazine.com/code-of-ethics). Corrections: Substantive updates may be reflected in the story and metadata. 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[Biotech Founder Katherine Sizov Uses AI to Save 40 Million Pounds of Fruit](https://thegulfmagazine.com/biotech-founder-katherine-sizov-uses-ai-to-save-40-million-pounds-of-fruit): Business • 2025-12-04 - [MoCI launches unified platform with Microsoft to accelerate digital transformation in Qatar](https://thegulfmagazine.com/moci-launches-unified-platform-with-microsoft-to-accelerate-digital-transformation-in-qatar): Business • 2025-11-26 - [Norris seeks reset in Qatar amid Verstappen surge](https://thegulfmagazine.com/norris-seeks-reset-in-qatar-amid-verstappen-surge): Business • 2025-11-26 - [Spectators’ guidelines for Formula 1 Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix 2025](https://thegulfmagazine.com/spectators-guidelines-for-formula-1-qatar-airways-qatar-grand-prix-2025): Business • 2025-11-26 - [Visit Qatar announces record turnout for debut UFC Fight Night in Doha](https://thegulfmagazine.com/visit-qatar-announces-record-turnout-for-debut-ufc-fight-night-in-doha): Business • 2025-11-25 - [Visit Qatar signs strategic MoU with QFCA to drive smart tourism innovation](https://thegulfmagazine.com/visit-qatar-signs-strategic-mou-with-qfca-to-drive-smart-tourism-innovation): Business • 2025-11-25 - [University of Doha for Science and Technology launches digital transformation initiative](https://thegulfmagazine.com/university-of-doha-for-science-and-technology-launches-digital-transformation-initiative): Business • 2025-11-25 - [UAE long weekend alert: 9 family beaches perfect for your Islamic New Year break](https://thegulfmagazine.com/uae-long-weekend-alert-9-family-beaches-perfect-for-your-islamic-new-year-break): Business • 2025-11-25 - [New mall to open in Dubai South: 200,000 sqft, lagoon views, open-air walkways](https://thegulfmagazine.com/new-mall-to-open-in-dubai-south-200-000-sqft-lagoon-views-open-air-walkways): Business • 2025-11-25 - [How Dubai universities equips students with skills and knowledge for next-gen careers](https://thegulfmagazine.com/how-dubai-universities-equips-students-with-skills-and-knowledge-for-next-gen-careers): Business • 2025-11-25 - [The future of gold arrives in qatar: alfardan exchange and the royal mint unveil the world’s most secure bullion bar embodying over 1,100 years of expertise and craftsmanship](https://thegulfmagazine.com/the-future-of-gold-arrives-in-qatar-alfardan-exchange-and-the-royal-mint-unveil-the-worlds-most-secure-bullion-bar-embodying-over-1-100-years-of-expertise-and-craftsmanship): Business • 2025-11-25 - [When Dharmendra’s soulmate Hema Malini in Dubai revealed how the two got together without religious conversion](https://thegulfmagazine.com/when-dharmendra-s-soulmate-hema-malini-in-dubai-revealed-how-the-two-got-together-without-religious-conversion): Business • 2025-11-25 - [Dubai’s Harmonious Model: Tourism That Builds for Tomorrow](https://thegulfmagazine.com/dubais-harmonious-model-tourism-that-builds-for-tomorrow): Business • 2025-11-25 - [UAE expert says Ethiopia volcano ash may reach Yemen, Oman: Emarat Al Youm](https://thegulfmagazine.com/uae-expert-says-ethiopia-volcano-ash-may-reach-yemen-oman-emarat-al-youm): Business • 2025-11-25 ## Categories - 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