Spain floods: Two people missing as torrential rainfall strike Spain; warnings issued in 25 provinces

Extreme weather conditions continue to rock Europe as severe floods and thunderstorms have struck popular holiday destinations in Spain, while Britain experiences another heatwave over the weekend.Two people were missing on Saturday after torrential rain and floods hit Catalonia, in northeastern Spain, reports DW.Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez urged people to practice “great caution” and […]

USPS stamp hike: First class Forever stamps price hike; will cost 78 cents from July 13

If you are planning to buy first class Forever stamps, it is your last chance to get them at 73 cents before prices rise once again. The United States Postal Service (USPS) will be increasing the cost of first-class Forever stamps, along with several other services, on Sunday, July 13. The change was confirmed by […]

‘Blood Covenant’: Iranian crowdfunding website claims to have raised $40 million to assassinate Trump; ‘call to Jihad’ say analysts

A crowdfunding campaign that promised $40 million for the assassination of US President Donald Trump was linked to a former employee of Iran’s main state-run propaganda outlet.The campaign was reportedly organised by a group called “Blood Covenant,” which pledged to bring “justice” for actions committed by “militants.” According to the US-based think tank Middle East […]

UAE: What is real estate tokenization? Dubai’s Prypco sells out Dh1.75 million tokenized villa in under 5 mins | World News

Tokenized real estate is projected to make up 7% of Dubai’s property market by 2033, with an estimated value of Dh60 billion/ Representative Image Prypco Mint sold a tokenized Dubai villa worth Dh1.75M in under five minutes to 169 investors. Real estate tokenization enables fractional ownership, offering secure, low-barrier access via blockchain. Tokenized assets could […]

Why was GTA V banned for 12 years in UAE and Saudi Arabia? Now rated +21 and approved for release | World News

GTA V and GTA Online will be available with a +21 rating in Saudi Arabia and the UAE starting July 17, 2025, on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC, in both physical and digital formats./ Image: Rockstar GTA V and GTA Online are officially rated +21 and launching in Saudi Arabia and UAE on July 17, 2025. […]

Who is Rosie O’Donnell? Comedian targeted by Donald Trump over citizenship threat; here’s why she’s back in the spotlight

Rosie O’Donnell (File Photo) US President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened to revoke the US citizenship from comedian Rosie O’Donnell. In his Truth Social post, the president wrote that O’Donnell “is not in the best interests of our Great Country.“He posted, “Because of the fact that Rosie O’Donnell is not in the best interests of […]

‘Unimaginable nightmare’: 20-year-old American killed in West Bank; family calls for investigation

Sayfollah “Saif” Musallet (Image: X/Nina Turner) A 20-year-old American from Florida was allegedly beaten to death by Israeli settlers while visiting family in the West Bank, according to Palestinian health officials and his relatives.Sayfollah “Saif” Musallet was killed in the town of Sinjil, north of Ramallah, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. A second man was […]

Karachi blackout protest chokes city traffic: Punjab Colony residents block roads after 24-hour outage; report points to systemic collapse

A protest over a prolonged power outage in Karachi’s Punjab Colony spiraled into city-wide traffic chaos on Saturday, underscoring what many see as chronic governance failure and energy mismanagement in Pakistan, Dawn reported.Residents of an 80-flat, 10-storey building blocked a major road near Punjab Chowrangi after going more than 24 hours without electricity. Power had […]

South Korean President Lee appoints former PM Kim Boo-kyum as special envoy to India

SEOUL: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in Sunday was appointed former Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum as his special envoy to India, according to Yonhap News Agency.The move is seen as part of Seoul’s broader diplomatic outreach effort to strengthen ties with key global partners.Yonhap reported that Kim will leave for India on Wednesday.Kim Boo-kyum […]

This Omani city turns into a tropical paradise every summer: Here’s why you can’t miss it | World News

Each year, Salalah in Oman transforms into a paradise during the Khareef season, attracting thousands seeking cooler weather, waterfalls, and vibrant cultural festivals/Image: Shutterstock TL;DR: Every year from late June to early September, Salalah in Dhofar transforms under the monsoon (Khareef), turning desert into lush greenery and driving tourism. The region has extended the season, […]