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UAE tightens school safety rules; makes exit permits compulsory for students | World News

UAE makes exit permits compulsory for students / AI Generated Image The UAE has rolled out a new rule that no student will be allowed to leave school grounds without an official exit permit from the school. This change comes as part of broader efforts by education authorities to strengthen student safety, discipline and supervision […]

Brown university shooting: DOJ relases video transcripts of shooter’s confession; was planning attacks for six semesters | World News

DOJ releases transcripts showing shooter confessed to planning Brown and MIT attacks for six semesters Federal authorities say the man who killed two Brown University students and an MIT professor planned the attacks for at least six semesters and later recorded a series of videos in which he expressed no remorse, rejected apologies, and described […]

Modi, Maduro and Macron: Trump makes shocking claims about world leaders in fiery GOP speech

On Tuesday, December 6, 2026, US President Donald Trump gave a speech to the House GOP members at the Trump Kennedy Center in Washington, DC. From the impact of the Trump administration to the US’s domination over the world and even his dancing skills, the 79-year-old leader of the nation addressed numerous topics and people […]

Giving back: US-based alumnus Mahesh Samdani donates $1 million to BITS Pilani | World News

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 […]

‘Ghost games’: 456 bags of human remains found near FIFA World Cup stadium in Mexico | World News

The discovery of 456 bags containing human remains in clandestine graves near Estadio Akron, a confirmed venue for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, has renewed scrutiny of Mexico’s long-running crisis of disappearances and violence linked to organised crime.The remains were found at multiple sites within an estimated 10 to 20 kilometres of the stadium in […]

Only geniuses? How adult performers are getting O-1 visas in US | World News

The O-1 visa is often described as America’s ‘genius visa’, reserved for people with extraordinary ability in fields such as science, education, business, athletics and the arts. In recent years, however, the Financial Times reports that immigration lawyers and visa filings reviewed by journalists show a growing number of adult film performers and creators successfully […]

Arkham Asylum: From Maduro to Diddy – Why MDC Brooklyn’s inmate roster reads like a Batman gallery | World News

MDC Brooklyn’s roster reads like Arkham Asylum, holding Maduro, El Chapo, Diddy, R. Kelly, and Maxwell. When you glance at the roster of inmates held at MDC Brooklyn, it’s hard not to feel like you’re peering into a real-life version of Gotham City’s Arkham Asylum. This federal detention centre is home to some of the […]

Oman Police declares January 8 as official holiday for staff to mark Annual Day | World News

Royal Oman Police declares official holiday on Jan 8 for staff to mark Annual Day/Image: ONA The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has declared Thursday, January 8, as an official holiday for staff working under the standard office hours system. The announcement comes in recognition of the Annual Police Day, a yearly occasion celebrated every January […]

Kuwait: Ministry of Interior denies residency fee exemption claims | World News

Kuwait’s Interior Ministry confirmed residency fees remain unchanged, denying all social media exemption claims officially/Representative Image A viral audio clip sparked confusion online, but authorities have now stepped in to set the record straight. Kuwait’s Ministry of Interior says claims of residency fee exemptions under the new residency law are false and unsupported by any […]

UAE: Four Indian siblings and maid killed in Abu Dhabi road accident | World News

Four Kerala siblings and their domestic worker died in a UAE road accident/Representative Image Four Indian siblings and their family’s domestic worker were killed in a road accident in the early hours of Sunday, The National reported. The family, originally from Kerala, was returning to their home via Abu Dhabi-Dubai motorway after attending the Liwa […]