Dubai bans delivery riders from fast lanes starting November 1 amid spike in accidents and violations | World News

[ad_1] From November 1, Dubai delivery riders cannot use fast lanes on multi-lane roads, facing fines/Image: x Starting November 1, delivery motorcyclists in Dubai will be barred from using high-speed lanes across major roads, as authorities respond to a surge in traffic accidents and violations. The move, announced jointly by the Roads and Transport Authority […]

Six-year-old boy sets world record for identifying classical composers by ear | World News

[ad_1] Six-year-old Dubai boy Shivankh Varun Varadharajan has stunned the world of classical music by correctly identifying 16 composers in just 60 seconds, earning a Guinness World Record. The young prodigy recognised works by Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, Vivaldi, Tchaikovsky, Wagner, Dvorak, Mendelssohn, Liszt, Richard Strauss, Johann Strauss, Rossini, and Brahms with remarkable accuracy.Shivankh’s musical […]

Canadian town passes landmark resolution against Hinduphobia, honours Hindu contributions | World News

[ad_1] In a rare and symbolic gesture, the town of Wainwright in Alberta, Canada, has officially recognised the contributions of Hinduism and its adherents with a mayoral proclamation — declaring its commitment to diversity, condemning Hinduphobia, and celebrating the cultural, social and economic role of Canadian Hindus.Signed on October 7, 2025, by Mayor Bruce Pugh, […]

Inside JD Vance’s Marine past: From an Iraq recruit to flexing military power in California | World News

[ad_1] When Vice President JD Vance stood before roaring F-35s and artillery fire at California’s Camp Pendleton on 18 October 2025, it was not merely a patriotic display — it was a return to his origins. Once a Marine corporal documenting the Iraq War, Vance is now the second-most powerful man in the US, using […]

First ever Dh100 million jackpot winner crowned in UAE lottery’s historic draw | World News

[ad_1] UAE Lottery’s first Dh100 million jackpot winner announced in historic October 18 draw/Representative Image A UAE resident has made history by becoming the first-ever jackpot winner of the UAE Lottery’s Dh100 million grand prize. This landmark event took place during the 23rd draw on Saturday, October 18, 2025, marking the biggest prize awarded since […]

Dezhou man scandal: Lottery winner’s lavish spending on live-streamers sparks outrage | World News

[ad_1] A man from Dezhou, Shandong province has captured the attention of social media and news outlets across China after winning a 10.17 million yuan (US$1.4 million) lottery in December 2024 and reportedly spending a large portion of his winnings on gambling and female live-streamers, leaving his wife with nothing. The scandal has sparked outrage […]

TwitchCon San Diego 2025 Assault Incident Sparks Outrage and Calls for Accountability | World News

[ad_1] Image Via Emiru’s Instagram TwitchCon San Diego 2025 has come under intense scrutiny after popular Twitch streamer Emiru (Emily Schunk) was assaulted during a meet-and-greet session. A male attendee was seen approaching the 27-year-old on stage and appearing to kiss her neck without consent. The disturbing incident, caught on video, sparked widespread outrage online, […]

‘Festival of 3rd world immigrants’: Canadian engineer outraged on receiving ‘Happy Diwali’ email

[ad_1] Canadian man gets angry after receiving ‘Happy Diwali’ message from Netflix. A Canadian man’s outburst on receiving an email wishing him on the occasion of Diwali went viral on social media as he did not mince his words to abuse Indians and got equally trolled for his meltdown. Diwali is a Hindu festival which […]

“Trans activism is my purpose”: Lia Thomas sparks controversy after accepting an LGBTQIA+ award | World News

[ad_1] Lia Thomas, the first openly transgender athlete to win an NCAA women’s swimming title in 2022, recently accepted the Voice of Inspiration Award at the Violet Visionary Awards, an LGBTQIA+ event co-sponsored by the Los Angeles Dodgers and LAFC. During her acceptance speech, Thomas described trans activism as her “purpose” and framed it as […]

Sharjah: Mohammed Bin Musa Al Khwarizmi road remains closed until October 19 | World News

[ad_1] Mohammed Bin Musa Al Khwarizmi Road near University Hospital closed for maintenance until October 19, says Sharjah RTA/Representative Image The Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority has initiated a temporary road closure near University Hospital in Al Juraina to carry out essential maintenance aimed at improving traffic flow and road quality. The closure began on […]