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UAE updates foundation stage admission criteria for British Schools: Key changes explained | World News

UAE updates Foundation Stage admission rules for British curriculum schools from 2026–2027 academic year/Representative Image The Ministry of Education has updated enrolment age requirements for the Foundation Stage in private schools implementing the British curriculum, introducing new assessment provisions from the 2026–2027 academic year.The move follows the extension of the school admission age cut-off from […]

UAE announces reduced working hours for public and private sector employees this Ramadan | World News

UAE reduces official working hours for public and private sector employees during Ramadan/Representative Image The UAE has announced reduced working hours for public and private sector employees during the holy month of Ramadan. Federal government working hours The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources confirmed the official working hours for ministries and federal entities during […]

UAE Ministry of Education announces Friday remote learning during Ramadan | World News

UAE students will attend online classes every Friday during Ramadan under ministry initiative/Representative Image As Ramadan approaches, the UAE is once again reshaping the school week. Public school students across the country will study from home every Friday during the holy month, as part of a renewed effort to bring families closer while keeping lessons […]

Cannonball-sized dinosaur crystallised eggs found in China | World News

Cannonball-sized dinosaur crystallised eggs found in China (Image Source – Journal of Palaeogeography) Dinosaur eggs sometimes hold surprises. In eastern China, two fossil eggs were found in red sandstone layers and later cut open for study. Instead of tiny bones inside, researchers saw hollow spaces lined with clear crystals. The discovery comes from the Upper […]

America wants AI girlfriends, China wants AI boyfriends – here’s why | World News

There was a book. Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus. The AI update is this: AI boyfriends are from China, AI girlfriends from America.That line sounds like a meme. It isn’t. It is an accurate description of how two superpowers have ended up exporting very different kinds of digital intimacy, using largely the […]

Candace Owens: “Going to get Erika Kirk….”: Candace Owens faces mounting criticism over remarks about Charlie Kirk’s widow | World News

Frank McCormick publicly warned that Candace Owens’ comments about Erika Kirk could put her in danger, writing that “This must stop now.” His post followed Owens’ claim that Erika should be taken in for police questioning after what she described as a “shocking confirmation.” The exchange highlights growing concerns about rhetoric, responsibility, and the potential […]

Dubai’s beloved Wild Wadi Waterpark reopens on Valentine’s Day 2026: Special offers for UAE residents | World News

Wild Wadi Waterpark Dubai Reopens February 14, 2026: Your Guide to 2026 Season One of Dubai’s most beloved family attractions, Wild Wadi Waterpark, is officially reopening for the 2026 season on Friday, 14 February, marking a return of sun-soaked thrills and unforgettable water fun for residents and tourists alike. After its annual maintenance break, the […]

Indian expat wins $1 million Dubai duty free jackpot days after 79th birthday | World News

Indian expat Rajan Lall hits the $1 million Dubai Duty Free jackpot at 79 / Image: @DubaiDutyFree For UAE-based businessman and Bollywood producer Rajan Lall, the number 79 will forever be synonymous with luck. Just six days after celebrating his 79th birthday on February 8, Lall received a life-changing phone call. He was announced as […]

Oman officially confirms Ramadan 2026 to begin on February 19 | World News

Oman sets Ramadan’s first fasting day on February 19, 2026, using scientific moon data / Image: AI In a landmark announcement on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, the Sultanate of Oman became the first nation to officially declare the starting date for the holy month of Ramadan. The Main Committee for Moon Sighting, under the Ministry […]

Manchester United co-owner says UK ‘colonised’ by immigrants: Jim Ratcliffe sparks outrage; Brit PM Keir Starmer demands apology | World News

Sir Jim Ratcliff sat alongside Sir Alex Ferguson/ Manchester United Sir Jim Ratcliffe set the cat among the pigeons. In a Sky News interview that veered from economics to identity, the Monaco-based billionaire and Manchester United co-owner claimed Britain had been “colonised by immigrants”, linking immigration to welfare dependency and national decline. The remarks triggered […]