This Ramadan, donating gets easier as Sharjah launches new app / AI Generated Image As the crescent moon for Ramadan 2026 approaches, Sharjah is already lighting the way for a season of immense kindness. Sharjah Charity International (SCI) has officially pulled back the curtain on its most ambitious seasonal drive yet, titled the “Joud” campaign. […]
BITS Pilani has received a $1 million donation from US-based alumnus Mahesh Samdani and his wife, Purva Ladha, to establish a new scholarship endowment for female students. The donation has been formally announced by the institute and will be used to fund merit-cum-need scholarships beginning in the 2026–27 academic year.The contribution creates the Smt. Kaushaliya […]
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung (IANS) South Koreans can now read North Korea’s main state newspaper without prior government approval, marking a symbolic shift in Seoul’s long-standing restrictions on Pyongyang’s propaganda.For decades, access to the Rodong Sinmun was banned on security grounds. South Korea and the nuclear-armed North remain technically at war, and Seoul […]
Conservative media’s internal conflict erupted as Tomi Lahren publicly criticized Candace Owens, urging Charlie Kirk’s widow to avoid a meeting. Lahren accused Owens of exploiting tragedy for profit and fueling outrage culture, warning against feeding a system that rewards extreme rhetoric. This incident highlights growing divisions over ethics and influence within right-wing media. The growing […]
Former UK Prime Minister Liz Truss has condemned a newly approved NHS clinical trial that will provide puberty blockers to children as young as 10, calling the move “evil” and accusing the health service of reviving what she describes as “dangerous transgender ideology”. Her comments come as the NHS prepares to launch a multi-million-pound study […]
Scott Bessent stirred a row after claiming that soaring beef prices in US are not linked to economic policies but to an alleged “invasion of cows” across the southern US border.The Treasury Secretary laid out his theory during a Sunday interview with Maria Bartiromo on Fox News. Bartiromo asked about the rising cost of meat […]
Dubai launches mega app contest with millionaire rewards / AI-Generated Images The Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy (DCDE), one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, officially launched the third edition of its highly ambitious ‘Create Apps Championship’ on Thursday, November 13, 2025, with a total funding package exceeding AED 2.5 million for app […]
Dubai Municipality invites villa residents to enter a Dh300,000 sustainable garden competition, closing 21 December 2025/Representative Image Dubai is calling on its residents to rethink their gardens not just as personal retreats but as contributions to the city’s environmental future. The new edition of “The Most Beautiful Sustainable Home Garden in Dubai” offers an opportunity […]
The Nobel Committee has made its choice — and it wasn’t Donald Trump. In Oslo, the 2025 Peace Prize was awarded to María Corina Machado, the Venezuelan opposition leader who has spent decades fighting for democracy under one of Latin America’s most entrenched authoritarian regimes. Forced into hiding, barred from elections, and threatened with imprisonment, […]
Russia on Thursday accused the United States and Nato of already supplying Ukraine with intelligence on a regular basis, after reports that Washington plans to provide Kyiv with details on Russian energy infrastructure targets.“The United States of America transmits intelligence to Ukraine on a regular basis online,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters. “The supply […]
