In China, adult pacifiers are trending as stress-busters, sleep aids, and smoking-cessation tools, sparking both curiosity and medical caution. In the current age of fast paced life, sleep comes at a price or doesn’t come at all. It is a luxury to be able to sleep peacefully, without disruptions and stress making you stay awake […]
PETZAEL: The Israeli army has killed 262 Nile crocodiles at a farm near the illegal settlement of Petzael in the occupied West Bank, sparking outrage from animal rights activists. The farm, established in the 1990s, was once a tourist site before being converted to breed crocodiles for their skin. It was shut in 2013 after […]
WASHINGTON DC: Once the children turn 21, children born outside the US risk losing green card eligibility even if they have spent most of their lives in the country and culturally identify as American. The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) updated its policy manual. They changed the Child Status Protection Act (CSPA) age calculation. […]
Sheikh Khalifa Al Hamed and Issa Al Khiyari make history as first UAE riders to win the 1,000 km Mongol Derby endurance race. ULAANBAATAR: Two UAE endurance riders, Sheikh Khalifa Al Hamed and Issa Al Khiyari, have made history by tying for first place in the world’s longest equestrian endurance race — the 1,000 km […]
Health officials in Gaza report 69 fatalities and over 360 injuries in the past 24 hours amid ongoing hostilities. GAZA: Health authorities in Gaza reported on Monday that 69 people lost their lives and 362 were injured in the past 24 hours during continued conflict in the region. Medical sources indicated that these figures bring […]
US President Trump confirmed that gold imports will not face duties, calming market uncertainty over potential gold tariffs. WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump announced on Monday that imports of gold into the United States will not be subject to tariffs, ending a week of speculation and confusion in the commodities market. Posting on social media, […]
UN and media groups condemned Israel after an airstrike killed six journalists, including five from Al Jazeera, in Gaza. Israel accused one victim of being a Hamas militant, but watchdogs rejected the claim without credible evidence. GAZA CITY: The United Nations and global media rights groups have condemned Israel after an airstrike killed six journalists, […]
Mohamed Salah criticised UEFA for omitting the cause of death of Palestinian footballer Suleiman al-Obaid, killed by an Israeli strike in Gaza while waiting for aid. Over 800 athletes have died in the conflict, prompting calls for sports bodies to speak out. CAIRO: Egyptian football icon Mohamed Salah has criticised UEFA for failing to mention […]
The UAE welcomed the peace agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia, praising the leaders’ commitment to dialogue and peaceful coexistence. ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates has welcomed the announcement of the historic peace agreement between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Armenia, describing it as a significant diplomatic milestone that strengthens the principles […]
Air India’s ‘Namaste World’ sale offers all-inclusive one-way fares from AED 62 until 15 August, with travel valid through March 2026. DUBAI: Air India has announced its ‘Namaste World’ promotional sale, unveiling attractive fares across its domestic and international network. Travellers can now book one-way domestic flights from as low as AED 62, while round-trip […]
The term “K9” is a phonetic shorthand for “canine” and became globally recognised for trained police and military dogs. DUBAI: The term K9 is used worldwide as a shorthand for “canine,” referring specifically to trained police and military working dogs. The name originates from its phonetic similarity — the letter “K” and the number “9” […]
