Source: National Geographic Antarctica is also known to have some of the most extreme and harsh environments on the planet, where life struggles to exist in the freezing climate and harsh winds. However, even in such extreme conditions, there exists a fascinating natural wonder that is nothing short of surprising: Blood Falls, a waterfall that…
MrBeast surprised 12-year-old Kai Pollnitz with a custom bionic “Beast Arm” after learning insurance would not cover a prosthetic. Partnering with Open Bionics, the YouTuber delivered the arm during a routine clinic visit. The gift helped Kai regain confidence after facing bullying and daily challenges at school. The situation was subdued in a clinic in…
Winter weather across the United States is easing in places, though the effects of a major storm remain visible from the Plains to New England. Snow, sleet, and freezing rain spread across dozens of states over several days, leaving deep accumulations, icy roads, and widespread disruptions. The storm has now moved offshore, but cold air…
Foggy mornings and humid conditions expected across UAE this week/Representative Image Early mornings across parts of the UAE are expected to remain sticky and hazy over the coming days, with the National Centre of Meteorology warning of recurring humidity and the possibility of fog or light fog in several inland and coastal areas. Meanwhile, clouds,…
Three French tourists died after a tour boat capsized near Muscat, Oman/Image: X A boat carrying French tourists capsized in waters near Muscat, Oman , today , resulting in three deaths and prompting rescue operations and an official investigation by Omani authorities.The incident took place in the Wilayat of Muttrah in the Muscat Governorate during…
Yas Island chosen for Disneyland Abu Dhabi / Image: @Disney The mystery of Mickey’s Middle Eastern home has officially been solved. On January 26, 2026, Disney CEO Bob Iger took a monumental walk across a sun-drenched stretch of coastline, confirming that the world’s seventh Disneyland will be built on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. Sharing photos…
Saudi Arabia and Poland sign diplomatic visa exemption agreement/Image: SPA Saudi Arabia and Poland took a step towards deeper diplomatic engagement during high-level talks in Warsaw, where discussions on bilateral cooperation and global security culminated in a new agreement easing official travel between the two countries.Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Prince Faisal bin Farhan…
File photo: Tom Homan (Picture credit: AP) US President Donald Trump has announced that his border czar, Tom Homan, will be sent to Minneapolis, a city that has emerged as the epicentre of protests against the administration’s immigration enforcement tactics following two fatal shootings involving federal agents this month. Trump on Monday said Homan would…
Can Nipah reach the UAE? India outbreak explained in simple terms / AI Generated Image A shadow of concern has fallen over international travel routes as India battles a fresh outbreak of the Nipah virus (NiV) in the southern state of Kerala. Health authorities have confirmed multiple cases and, tragically, a small number of fatalities…
UAE reiterates it will not allow airspace, territory or waters for hostile actions against Iran/Image: WAM The United Arab Emirates has restated its position of neutrality amid regional tensions, making it clear that its land, airspace and waters will not be used for any hostile military operations against Iran, as the country continues to push…
Donald Trump (File photo) The White House on Monday addressed the second shooting by anti-immigrant agents in Minneapolis city in Minnesota, with press secretary Karoline Leavitt expressing regret while simultaneously criticising Democrats. While claiming president Donald Trump doesn’t want violence, the administration quickly shifted blame to Democratic leaders for resisting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)…
Jessica Daugirdas dies at 35 after sharing her three-year colorectal cancer fight with followers (Image via Getty) Jessica Daugirdas, a Brazilian social media influencer known for sharing her cancer journey online, has died at the age of 35. Her family confirmed the news on her official Instagram account on January 25. Jessica had been living…
Brandon Paul breaks down after TikTok star MacKenzie Paul dies at 26 following three year battle with acute myeloid leukaemia (Image via Getty) MacKenzie Paul, a popular TikTok creator known for sharing her cancer journey, has died at the age of 26. Her death was confirmed by her husband, Brandon Paul, who shared the heartbreaking…
FBI Director Kash Patel’s firearm remark on Alex Pretti’s murder has stirred controversy over the Second Amendment. Defending the ICE and Border Patrol, Patel said, “No one who wants to be peaceful shows up at a protest with a firearm that is loaded with two full magazines. That is not a peaceful protest, and you…
Flying overseas with President Donald Trump isn’t just a test of diplomacy — it’s an endurance sport. Even his secretary of state, Marco Rubio, admits that keeping up with a president who barely sleeps can be tougher than negotiating with world leaders. In a candid interview with New York Magazine, Rubio pulled back the curtain…
Gregory Bovino was removed from his role as the “commander at large” for the US Border Patrol and was set to return to his former job in California, where he was expected to retire soon, the Atlantic reported on Monday, citing a Homeland Security official and two people with knowledge of the change. Earlier on…
As the US-India trade consultations are still on, while India is all set to sign ‘mother of all deals’ with the EU, a major shocker dropped as it has been revealed that Vice President JD Vance is one of the major players stalling the deal. The other players are White House adviser Peter Navarro and…
Popular YouTuber Cody Detwiler, better known online as WhistlinDiesel, has been arrested again for tax-related issues, claiming he owes $30,000. This follows his previous arrest in November 2025 for tax evasion. The Tennessee-based vehicle and stunt content creator was booked in Williamson County during his first arrest and released on a $2 million bond after…
US President Donald Trump on Monday said that the situation with Iran remains “in flux,” saying he has deployed a “big armada” to the region even as he believes Tehran genuinely wants to strike a deal.White House officials said an attack was still on the table after Trump came close to ordering a strike on…
UK households are urged to prepare torches, spare batteries and phone chargers ahead of potential power cuts/ Image: Pexels The Met Office has issued a series of weather warnings covering snow, rain and wind from late Monday through Tuesday. These include a 17-hour yellow warning for rain and snow from midnight Tuesday until 5pm, an…
