‘Ban phones in Jewish schools’: Obama’s former speechwriter says, alleges ‘Gaza images make defending Israel impossible’ | World News

[ad_1] Sarah Hurwitz, former chief speechwriter for Michelle Obama and a senior speechwriter for President Barack Obama, has called for Jewish schools to ban smartphones until senior year, arguing that constant exposure to graphic images from Gaza is both traumatising for children and seriously undermining efforts to explain Israel’s position to younger generations.Speaking at the […]

Abu Dhabi truck ban starts Dec 1; key road closures and reroutes explained | World News

[ad_1] Abu Dhabi enforces new truck rules from December / Image source: File The Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) in Abu Dhabi has rolled out essential restrictions on heavy vehicle movement, fundamentally changing logistics planning in the emirate. This move is a strategic step to curb traffic congestion, enhance public safety, and protect vital road infrastructure. […]

Twitch faces huge trouble as Australia puts all under 16 users under a full social media ban for online safety

[ad_1] Twitch faces huge trouble as Australia puts all under 16 users under a full social media ban for online safety (Image via Getty) Australia is making a big change to protect kids online, and now Twitch is part of that plan. The government has decided that children under 16 will not be allowed to […]

US-Saudi citizen Saad Al-Madi returns to Florida after Saudi travel ban lifted | World News

[ad_1] Saad Al-Madi, jailed for critical tweets, returned to Florida after Saudi Arabia lifted his travel ban/Image: X Saad Al-Madi, a 75-year-old retired engineer and dual US-Saudi citizen, has finally returned home to Florida after spending nearly two years under restrictions in Saudi Arabia. His release and the lifting of a long-standing travel ban come […]

Nikki Haley’s son, who wants to ban H-1B, says naturalised citizens should not hold office: ‘We need to limit foreign…’

[ad_1] In a recent statement, Nikki Haley’s son ignited a heated debate by advocating that naturalized citizens be barred from holding public office. His comments align with a broader campaign to restrict H-1B visas, as he claims that only those born in the U.S. Nikki Haley’s son stirred a row after saying naturalised citizens in […]

Trump planning to limit green card for immigrants from ‘travel ban’ countries. What does it mean?

[ad_1] US State Department said they will announce the changes to Green Card lottery 2027 and the registration has not yet begun. The Donald Trump administration is working on a policy change that would limit green cards and other approvals for immigrants who are from Trump’s ‘travel ban’ countries. In June, President Trump signed a […]

Iran: As traffic chokes Tehran, Women turn to motorbikes despite the ban | World News

[ad_1] Cafe owner Merat Behnam rides her yellow scooter through Tehran, defying traffic rules and social restrictions/Image: AP In Tehran’s dense traffic, where millions of cars and motorbikes jostle daily for space, a quiet transformation is taking shape. Women, long excluded from the city’s motorbike culture by regulation and taboo, are beginning to ride for […]

Row erupts over Nalin Haley saying he wants to ban H1B: ‘Doesn’t MAGA want this guy to be deported to India?’

[ad_1] Nalin Haley, the son of Indian-origin former US ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley, stirred a row after calling for a complete end to H-1B visas, a programme that allows skilled foreign workers, mostly from India, to work in the United States.In an interview with Fox News, the 24-year-old slammed the visa system, saying […]

‘Ban superintelligence’: Calls grow over risks of AI; Harry, Meghan sign letter

[ad_1] Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, attend the third annual World Mental Health Day Gala (Image credits: AP) In an unusual coalition, Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, and prominent figures from the worlds of tech, politics, and entertainment have joined forces with conservative commentators Steve Bannon and Glenn Beck. Their […]