Airport Fuel Tanks in Bahrain Hit by Drone as Iran vs US-Israel War Spreads Across The Gulf A dramatic escalation in the widening Iran vs US–Israel conflict has reached the island kingdom of Bahrain, after an Iranian drone reportedly struck fuel storage facilities near Bahrain International Airport on Muharraq Island, triggering a massive blaze and […]
Celebrity chef René Redzepi, founder of iconic Danish restaurant Noma that won three Michelin stars and several other international recognitions for its New Nordic cuisine, announced his resignation in the wake of allegations of abuse and assault at the Copenhagen landmark. “I have worked to be a better leader and Noma has taken big steps […]
Citibank temporarily closes UAE branches as regional tensions rise / Image: file Global banking giant Citibank has temporarily shut several of its branches and financial centres across the United Arab Emirates as a precautionary measure amid escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The move affects most Citi branches across the country for a short […]
The US government’s public database that shows which companies hire H-1B visa workers is offline, and important search tools and recent data are missing.The H-1B Employer Data Hub was run by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and was used for analyzing companies participating in the visa programme.The site previously allowed users to search […]
Actor Allu Arjun’s ambitious theatre venture, Allu Cinemas, is reportedly preparing to open its doors to the public in Hyderabad. Touted as the city’s first Dolby Cinema and home to India’s largest Dolby Cinema screen, the venue is expected to begin operations soon with screenings of two highly anticipated films. Allu Arjun’s Allu Cinemas set […]
If one listens to commentary about Donald Trump – and there’s so much of it that banning the word ‘Trump’ would bankrupt WENA outlets – you would assume he was an anomaly in the system, the sum total of all unbalanced equations, antithetical to the American way of life. In recent times, his actions — […]
Actor and entrepreneur Rakul Preet Singh and producer-entrepreneur Jackky Bhagnani have announced the launch of three international franchise brands in India—easyGym, 5àsec and Blenz Coffee. The announcement was made during a special launch event held in Mumbai, where the duo introduced the brands in collaboration with Invision Brands, part of the Franchise India Group. Rakul […]
Sharjah woman faces harassment case after repeatedly calling neighbour to confirm visit invitation, court hears/Representative Image An Arab woman in Sharjah has appeared before the Sharjah Misdemeanor Court after her neighbour accused her of misusing phone calls to harass her. The case highlights how everyday communication tools, while designed to make life easier, can sometimes […]
The release date of the upcoming romantic comedy Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai starring Varun Dhawan, Mrunal Thakur, and Pooja Hegde has officially been postponed. The film, which was earlier scheduled to hit cinemas on June 5, 2026, will now release a week later on June 12, 2026. Varun Dhawan, Pooja Hegde, and Mrunal […]
The US Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced a new policy that will bar foreign nationals and non‑citizens from accessing SBA‑guaranteed small business loans. The change was issued on Monday by SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler and will apply to all SBA loan programs, including major lending programs and smaller support programs.Under the new policy, only […]
