International Crisis Group accuses Israel of starving Gaza, urges immediate ceasefire and opening of aid gates to halt humanitarian catastrophe. Geneva: The International Crisis Group affirmed that Israel is starving Gaza since walking away from a ceasefire in March, and it has throttled the tiny strip and its 2.1 million inhabitants with draconian restrictions on […]
UAE to immediately resume humanitarian aid airdrops to Gaza as the crisis worsens. Sheikh Abdullah affirms unwavering support for Palestinian people. Abu Dhabi: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, affirmed that the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip has reached a critical and unprecedented stage. H.H. […]
Discover how Vasu Shroff, an Indian immigrant, became a UAE business tycoon. A story of grit, vision, and entrepreneurial success in Dubai. 🎥 Watch now and get inspired by the man who transformed his dreams into lasting impact. Dubai: What does it take to go from nothing to becoming a UAE business tycoon? For Vasu […]
Four expats from India and Bangladesh win AED 50,000 each in Big Ticket’s third weekly e-draw, with more chances to win ahead. Abu Dhabi: Four lucky expats from India and Bangladesh are celebrating after winning AED 50,000 each in Big Ticket’s third weekly e-draw of July. Ajai Krishnakumar Jayan, a 32-year-old purchase officer from Kerala, […]
CAPE TOWN: In a tragic and alarming incident, Francois Christiaan Conradie, the 39-year-old multi-millionaire CEO of a prominent South African game reserve, was trampled to death by an elephant while guiding a herd away from tourist lodges. The fatal attack occurred on the morning of July 22 at Gondwana Private Game Reserve, a luxury Big […]
MOSCOW: An Antonov An-24 passenger plane carrying about 50 people crashed in Russia’s far east on Thursday, and initial information suggested that everyone on board was killed, Russian emergency services officials said. The plane was en route from the city of Blagoveshchensk to Tynda and dropped off radar screens while approaching Tynda, a remote town […]
DUBAI: His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence, has officially launched Dubai Mallathon, a unique fitness initiative that transforms shopping malls into community-driven wellness hubs. Set to run throughout August, the initiative invites residents and visitors to engage in daily walking […]
CLEARWATER: Wrestling legend and pop culture icon Hulk Hogan has died at the age of 71 following a sudden cardiac arrest at his Florida home. Emergency medical teams were dispatched to his Clearwater residence early Thursday morning after receiving a call reporting a cardiac episode. Hogan was pronounced dead shortly after arrival at a nearby […]
ISLAMABAD: TikTok has taken down nearly 25 million videos in Pakistan during the first quarter of 2025 for violating its community guidelines, marking one of the highest regional content removals worldwide, as per multiple news agencies in Pakistan. According to TikTok’s Community Guidelines Enforcement Report, a total of 24,954,128 videos were proactively removed from the […]
NEW YORK: India has strongly urged the international community to support an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, ensure the release of hostages, and facilitate uninterrupted humanitarian aid to the region. During the United Nations Security Council’s open debate on the Middle East, India’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish, emphasised that short-term pauses in […]
DELHI: In an extraordinary case that blurs fiction and fraud, the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) has dismantled a fake embassy in Ghaziabad operated by Harshvardhan Jain — a London-educated MBA who declared himself “Consul Ambassador” to four countries: West Arctic, Saborga, Pulawavia, and Lodonia. Jain’s elaborate setup, housed in a posh Kavi Nagar […]
