An Indiana attorney named Mark Zuckerberg is suing Meta after Facebook repeatedly flagged him for impersonation, causing business losses. INDIANAPOLIS: An Indiana-based bankruptcy attorney named Mark S. Zuckerberg is suing Meta Platforms Inc., alleging that Facebook suspended his personal and business accounts multiple times over the past eight years—mistakenly accusing him of impersonating the company’s […]
The UAE has sent over 10,000 tonnes of humanitarian aid to Gaza through Rafah under Operation Chivalrous Knight 3. AL ARISH: More than 10,000 tonnes of humanitarian aid from the United Arab Emirates has now entered the Gaza Strip through the Rafah Border Crossing in Egypt, as part of the UAE’s ongoing commitment to support […]
The UPU is rolling out a tool to help 88 postal operators resume US deliveries disrupted by new customs duty rules. GENEVA: The Universal Postal Union (UPU) is stepping in with an emergency solution after 88 postal operators suspended mail services to the United States, following a drastic change in US customs regulations that went […]
Iraqi PM says national oil reserves will sustain exports for 120+ years, with new pipelines and refining plans underway. BAGHDAD: Iraq’s oil will remain a key supplier to the global market for more than 120 years, according to Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani, who shared new strategic energy plans during the Baghdad International Energy Forum. […]
Red Sea cable cuts are disrupting internet routes, with Microsoft Azure users facing delays due to rerouting and congestion. REDMOND: Microsoft has confirmed that multiple undersea fibre optic cables were cut in the Red Sea on September 6 2025, leading to significant internet traffic disruptions across the Middle East, South Asia, and parts of Europe. […]
Keralite expats celebrated Onam across the UAE with traditional dances, food festivals, and community events reflecting cultural pride. DUBAI: The spirit of Onam swept across the United Arab Emirates this week, as the Malayalee community turned shopping centres, cultural venues, and homes into vibrant spaces of celebration. With Chenda Melam drumming, Pulikali tiger dances, and […]
Two Eurasian Griffon vultures tagged in Saudi Arabia travelled 245,632 km across eight countries, highlighting urgent regional conservation needs. RIYADH: Two endangered Eurasian Griffon vultures released by the Prince Mohammed bin Salman Royal Reserve have flown a combined 245,632 kilometres across eight countries since April 2023, providing groundbreaking data for regional conservation efforts. The birds […]
Michigan State University researchers have developed a hydrogel that could reduce chemotherapy-induced hair loss by protecting hair follicles. WASHINGTON: A research team at Michigan State University has developed a promising new treatment that could help chemotherapy patients keep their hair during cancer therapy. The innovation, described as a shampoo-like hydrogel, has shown significant potential in […]
Ajman welcomes Big Bad Wolf, the world’s largest book fair, offering 250,000 books at discounts up to 90% from 25 Sept to 5 Oct. AJMAN: The Emirate of Ajman is set to welcome the world’s largest travelling book fair, Big Bad Wolf, for the very first time this month. The event, sponsored by the Ajman […]
Afghanistan earthquake death toll reaches 2,200 as rescuers search rubble in Kunar and Nangarhar following deadly 6.2 magnitude tremor. KABUL: A devastating magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck southeastern Afghanistan on Thursday, bringing the death toll to 2,205 and injuring more than 3,640 people, according to the Taliban administration. The quake is the third major tremor to […]
Congo confirms new Ebola outbreak in Kasai Province with 28 suspected cases and 15 deaths, prompting urgent WHO response. KINSHASA: Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have declared a new Ebola outbreak in the country’s Kasai Province, where 28 suspected cases and 15 deaths — including four healthcare workers — have been […]
