Britain’s ambassador to Nato, Angus Lapsley, has triggered a major diplomatic row after he brought his Italian girlfriend into his official residence in Brussels. The woman is nearly half her age and has been identified as Francesca Cortini, an intern, in reports. They met each other at Nato headquarters in Belgium. The couple has now…
A Bangladeshi migrant has won the right to remain in Britain after a court ruled that he cannot be deported because he would face a 20-year prison sentence on explosives charges if he returned home.The man, referred to in court as MM, was granted asylum after successfully arguing that the charges against him in Bangladesh…
Two Pakistani men, Burhan Mirza and Kashif Iqbal, have been indicted in the US for a $10 million Medicare fraud in which they submitted thousands of fraudulent documents to claim Medicare and other medical insurance money. Burhan Mirza is a resident of Pakistan and he handled the fraud from Pakistan. His Nexus BPO Solution controlled…
A 12-year-old girl who supported the LGBTQ community was among eight people shot and killed by a transgender in the Canadian Rockies town of Tumbler Ridge.The father of one of the shooting victims described the last time he saw his daughter before she was killed. He said that he dropped his daughter and son off…
After series of accidents involving migrant, non-English speaking drivers, the Trump administration is rolling out new regulations to keep unqualified foreigners from driving commercial vehicles. New rules will drastically reduce the number of eligible people and will also close the loopholes that now exist between the federal rules and the state rules. Harjinder Singh, Jashanpreet…
An unidentified woman pictured with Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was one of Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking victims, Democratic Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) said as images were shown to the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday during a hearing on the release of the Epstein files.The images of the former royal and the woman were presented as Attorney General…
Investigators and online researchers have raised questions about a Roblox account linked to the Canadian school shooter, Jesse Van Rootselaar, after a game appearing to simulate a mall shooting scenario was found following the mass killing in British Columbia.The discovery came a day after at least nine people died in a devastating attack in Tumbler…
British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe said on Thursday he was sorry that people took offence to his comments on immigration after he was criticised by Prime Minister Keir Starmer for saying the country had been “colonised by immigrants”. “I am sorry that my choice of language has offended some people in the UK and Europe and…
Dubai’s Robotaxis Are Here As Baidu and Uber Technologies Collaborate with Roads and Transport Authority: Are You Ready to Ride with AI? Dubai is taking a major leap toward next-generation mobility with the imminent launch of fully autonomous ride-hailing services in the city through a high-profile partnership between Baidu’s Apollo Go autonomous vehicle platform and…
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…
NASA proceeds for launch with SpaceX Crew-12 after weather delay (Image Source – NASA) Launch timing has shifted again for NASA’s Crew 12 mission, after poor weather along the ascent path ruled out an earlier attempt this week. Teams are now working toward no earlier than 5.15 am EST on Friday, 13 February, for liftoff…
BNP Metropolitan leader Mohibuzzaman Kochi died on Thursday morning while going to a polling station in Bangladesh’s Khulna after allegedly being pushed by rival Jamaat supporters.Kochi, 60, was the former office secretary of Khulna Metropolitan BNP.The incident occurred around 9 am at the Khulna Alia Madrasa polling station. According to BNP, Kochi had gone to…
The groundbreaking, innovative ideas from AI, cybersecurity, and enterprise platforms help in driving the growth of the economy. With no surprise, Forbes250 has named Elon Musk at number one as America’s Greatest Innovators. As reported, Musk is the only person to have founded five companies with multi-billion-dollar valuations in different sectors. Forbes #250 lists down…
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…
Sharjah 90s Festival 2026: UAE’s Biggest Vintage Pop Culture Event Sharjah is set to transform into a pop-culture time capsule this February as it hosts one of the largest 1990s-inspired vintage festivals in the UAE, blending music, movies, games, food and immersive experiences that celebrate a generation’s most iconic decade. The event, called “The 90s…
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…
Republican gubernatorial hopeful James Fishback on Monday posted a video showing himself emerging from his Madison County residence holding a Ruger AR‑556 semi‑automatic rifle, after claiming an arsonist tried to burn down his home on Sunday.In the clip shared on X, Fishback, flanked by supporters, walks out of his front door armed with the rifle….
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…
Going for Hajj 2026? These New Saudi Visa Dates Could Make or Break Your Plans (Representative Image) Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has officially begun issuing visas for the 2026 Hajj season (1447 AH), kicking off the process on February 08, 2026, months ahead of the expected pilgrimage in late May 2026. This…
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…
