October 5, 2025 – Page 4

Bahrain-Kuwait agreement to boost medical training and affordable health services for residents | World News

Kuwait and Bahrain sign MoU to enhance healthcare development, training, and expertise exchange, strengthening regional health security. Photo: X, @gdnonline Good news for residents! Kuwait and Bahrain are joining forces to make hospitals better, care faster, and healthcare more affordable for everyone. Kuwait and Bahrain have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing […]

ICE detentions: Federal judge blocks agency from automatically detaining minors turning 18; cites 2021 court order

A federal judge on Saturday barred Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from immediately transferring minors to federal immigration detention upon turning 18.This comes a day after the agency implemented changes to its policy on unaccompanied minors.In a two-page order, Judge Rudolph Contreras, an Obama appointee on the US District Court for the District of Columbia, […]

‘To kill or to embarrass’: Exiled Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad hospitalised in Russia after suspected poisoning, report claims

Exiled Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad was hospitalised in critical condition after being poisoned at his residence near Moscow, according to a report by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights released on Thursday.Al-Assad, a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, was rushed to an emergency room on September 20 and spent nine days in the […]

Dubai opens 300 metre bridge, cuts travel time to Mall of the Emirates to 1 minute | World News

The new 300-metre Dubai bridge handles 900 vehicles per hour, cutting travel time to one minute/Image: RTA Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in partnership with Majid Al Futtaim Properties, has launched a strategic infrastructure upgrade featuring a new 300-metre bridge on Sheikh Zayed Road. This development drastically reduces travel time for motorists from Abu […]

‘This will be no different’ : Ex-AUS captain makes surprising ODI series prediction for Shubman Gill | Cricket News

Shubman Gill will have his first assignment as ODI skipper against Australia on October 19 at Optus Stadium (Images via Getty Images) Former Australia captain Aaron Finch believes the upcoming ODI series between India and Australia will be a close affair, but made a surprising prediction as to the result of Shubman Gill‘s first ODI […]

Flydubai updates power bank rules from October 2025 following Emirates safety measures | World News

From October 1, 2025, Flydubai permits one 100Wh-or-less power bank in hand baggage only/Image: Flydubai Starting October 1, 2025, Flydubai has implemented new, stricter guidelines for carrying power banks onboard flights, aligning with Emirates and UAE-wide safety standards. Passengers are allowed to carry only one power bank per person in hand baggage, subject to capacity […]

All eyes are on the Indian plaintiff who joined several others to sue Trump’s entry fee of $100K on new H-1B applications

The Indian diaspora is actively discussing the first lawsuit filed recently against President Trump’s proclamation, which has slapped an entry fee of $ 100K on all new H-1B visa petitions filed after the specified date of September 21.Also read: Cross section of organisations sue to halt Trump’s $100K entry fee for new H-1B applicationsIn social […]

Netflix vs Elon Musk: Streaming platform shares fall 5% in a week; here’s why Tesla CEO is not watching it anymore

Shares of streaming platform Netflix have tumbled almost 5% over the past 5 trading sessions ever since Tesla CEO Elon Musk has started urging his followers to boycott the company and cancel their subscriptions.Netflix shares fell on Friday, marking their biggest weekly decline since April, even as the broader market rallied. Though major indices rose […]

Australia’s U-19 star, Harjas Singh smashes 314 runs in Sydney grade cricket match

Former Australia Under-19 World Cup winner Harjas Singh produced a once-in-a-lifetime innings on Saturday, hammering 314 runs off just 141 balls in a Sydney grade cricket match that will be remembered for years. Playing for Western Suburbs at Pratten Park, the 20-year-old left-hander unleashed a breathtaking assault that featured 35 sixes and 14 fours, rewriting […]

Oktoberfest Fashion, With a Twist

The trends endure long after Oktoberfest ends. Bavarians wear tracht while bird hunting, partying or visiting a biergarten. At the Lorenz Ganter tailor, north of Munich, women sew vests and jackets from Bavarian wool and other local fabrics. “We have tradition for all days,” says Dieter Ganter, whose grandfather founded the shop 80 years ago. […]