Dubai gold prices see second-biggest 2025 surge, following the record high of Dh420/gram earlier this year amid the global tariff war. (File) Gold prices in Dubai rose sharply on Friday as escalating tensions between Israel and Iran pushed investors toward traditional safe-haven assets. The 24-karat gold variant jumped by Dh4 (approximately $1.09) per gram, reaching […]
Khamenei selected Mohammad Pakpour as the new commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, while Abdolrahim Mousavi for the chief of the armed forces general staff and General Ali Shadmani becomes Commander of the Khatam al-Anbiya (pbuh) Central HQ Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, acted promptly and appointed new leaders for the Revolutionary Guards […]
Travellers can now park for up to two weeks for just Dh300 across all DXB terminals/ Image: dubaiairports.ae As the mercury rises and summer travel plans ignite, Dubai International (DXB) is making journeys smoother and more affordable for thousands of outbound passengers. In a strategic move perfectly timed for the bustling season, Dubai Airports has […]
Smart Gates at Dubai International Airport (DXB)/ Image: GDRFA Dubai Smart Gates are a state-of-the-art, automated passport control system available at both Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). These gates use facial recognition and biometric verification technology to identify travelers quickly and securely. Designed to streamline the immigration process, Smart Gates […]
The tensions between US President Donald Trump and Elon Musk have reached such a breaking point that they even got into a verbal spat, insulting each other on social media. Their feud is extensively covered by several news outlets, including the New York Post, CNN, and Fox News. But it seems that all the news […]
Representative Image (AI-generated) In early April, Russia’s ministry of foreign affairs unveiled the Global Fact-Checking Network (GFCN) — a self-proclaimed international alliance of fact-checkers and media outlets.The initiative was first presented at the “Dialogue about Fakes 2.0” forum in Moscow in November 2024. At a press briefing following the April announcement, Russian foreign ministry spokeswoman […]
Immigration and Customs Enforcement made a new record by conducting its largest single-day operation, apprehending over 2,200 individuals, NBC reported citing an ICE spokesperson. This surge in arrests comes amid White House directives to substantially increase enforcement activities.Several sources confirmed that many detainees were participants in ICE’s Alternative to Detention (ATD) programme, which monitors non-threatening […]
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) has filed a lawsuit against the German domestic intelligence agency, the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV), which recently labeled the far-right party as “confirmed right-wing extremist.”On Thursday, the BfV complied with the AfD’s request to follow a so-called “standstill commitment” (Stillhaltezusage). This means that the agency […]
Elon Musk found himself in an awkward moment on national camera when Lara Trump, daughter-in-law of US President Donald Trump, asked him a pointed question, “Do you regret coming out in support of President Trump?”The Tesla CEO and outgoing head of the Department of Government Efficiency initially answered “Yes,” then quickly changed his tone, backpedaling […]
