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Oman joins UNESCO MAB Council, promoting sustainability and biodiversity globally/Representative Image Oman has secured a seat on the International Coordinating Council of UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme, reflecting its growing influence in global environmental sustainability. The election underscores the Sultanate’s dedication to balancing development with ecological preservation, consistent with Oman Vision 2040 and…

Flydubai signed the IATA Safety Leadership Charter, reinforcing leadership, accountability, and passenger and workforce safety/Image: WAM Flydubai has taken a decisive step to strengthen its safety culture, signing the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Safety Leadership Charter. The move highlights the airline’s commitment to embedding safety at the core of its operations and joining a…

Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed launched the sixth Arab Hope Makers, honouring 2025’s humanitarian heroes regionwide/Image: Dubai Media Office His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has inaugurated the sixth edition of the Arab Hope Makers initiative, a pioneering programme recognising individuals, volunteer groups, and organisations that…

Erika Kirk, widow of conservative leader and Trump ally Charlie Kirk, addressed a packed Oval Office on Monday during the swearing-in Sergio Gor as the United States’ new ambassador to India.“Charlie loved you,” Erika Kirk told Gor, recalling her late husband’s friendship with him, according to Fox News. “He would have been the first phone…

Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef Al-Sabah outlines Kuwait’s reform vision, emphasising openness, security, and administrative modernisation/Image: X Kuwait now provides one of the world’s fastest entry visas, which can be issued in just five minutes. The move reflects the country’s broader efforts to modernise administrative procedures, strengthen security, and streamline residency and visitor processes. These reforms aim…

At least 18 people were injured after a mobile lounge struck a dock at Dulles International Airport on Monday, the Metropolitan Washington Airport Authority said.The vehicle, also known as a ‘people mover’, was carrying passengers to Concourse D when it approached the building and struck the dock at an angle at around 4:30 pm, AP…

The ongoing family tension between Twitch star Kai Cenat’s girlfriend, Gabrielle “Gigi” Alayah, and her mother, Ashlee Monroe, has resurfaced after a new video featuring Monroe began circulating online. In the clip, Monroe speaks emotionally about her strained relationship with Gigi and makes statements that have reignited controversy surrounding the family. She claims her daughter…

YouTube creator bans controversy: Why Enderman’s case has raised global concerns over AI-based moderation (Image Via Getty) On November 3, 2025, popular YouTuber Enderman revealed that his nine-year-old channel with over 380,000 subscribers had been terminated without warning. He shared a screenshot of YouTube’s message, which read that his channel wasn’t following the platform’s “Terms…

The BBC has been plunged into a massive row after broadcasting a Panorama documentary that showed a doctored version of US President Donald Trump’s January 6, 2021, speech. MAGA critics, including the White House, said the programme misleadingly portrayed Trump as inciting violence during the Capitol attack. The row over the clip has led to…

Pierre Poilievre’s party may see more defections to the Liberal Party in a few days. Nova Scotia MP Chris d’Entremont who recently crossed the floor of the House of Commons to the Liberals said that he felt on several occasions that he was not part of a serious political party but of a frat house….

Candace Owens sparks TPUSA feud after hinting Charlie Kirk’s own mentors plotted his death claims Alex Clark (Image via Getty) Turning Point USA host Alex Clark has accused Candace Owens of almost blaming Charlie Kirk’s close friends and mentors for his death. On November 9, 2025, Alex posted a long message on X saying that…

Canada is no more a measles-free country in a major public health failure. In a major embarrassment, Canada has lost its measles-free status, a year after measles started spreading. Canada has logged 5,138 measles cases this year and two deaths. Both were babies who were exposed to the measles virus in the womb and born…

A small plane carrying hurricane relief supplies to Jamaica crashed into a pond in a residential area of Coral Springs, a suburb of Fort Lauderdale, on Monday, minutes after taking off.Authorities said no victims were found during initial rescue efforts, which have now shifted to a recovery operation led by local police. It was not…

Donald Trump has warned the BBC that it must retract and apologise for what the US president calls “false, defamatory, disparaging, and inflammatory statements” in a Panorama documentary about his Jan 6 speech, or face a 1$ billion lawsuit. His legal team has given the broadcaster until Friday to respond, according to Fox News. The…

Turbulent times are ahead for the BBC as the search for the next director general begins following Tim Davie’s resignation, which came after the corporation broadcast a doctored version of Donald Trump’s Jan 6 speech that the White House condemned as misleading.With questions over bias dominating headlines and key funding talks approaching, BBC chair Samir…

American YouTuber Tyler Oliveira released his documentary on cow-dung festival misrepresenting it as ‘poop festival’. Australian senator Ralph Babet announced on social media that he discovered a wild thing about India which is a poop throwing festival. This stemmed from US YouTuber Tyler Oliveira’s misrepresentation of Karnataka’s Gorehabba festival. The influencer documented his experience at…

Nikki Haley’s son Nalin Haley says he was confused over religion as his parents are Christians and grandparents Sikhs. Amid the ongoing Christian-Hinduism controversy, Nalin Haley, the son of former US ambassador to UN Nikki Haley, has spoken about his unique journey in finding his faith in a multi-faith family. In an interview with UnHerd,…

A Texas man who received a pardon from Donald Trump for his violent role in the January 6, Capitol riot has managed to avoid prison for child sex offences, after a judge credited him with the time he served for the riot before the pardon. 37-year-old Andrew Taake pleaded guilty to soliciting what he believed…

An NYT report claimed Kash Patel made a damaging impression to the intelligence agencies across the world after he broke his promise to MI5 chief. Amid continuous glare on his professional and personal life, FBI director Kash Patel has now been accused of being unpredictable, unreliable, and unprofessional while dealing with other intelligence allies like…

The US Supreme Court has refused to take up a high-profile case seeking to overturn the nationwide right to same-sex marriage, leaving the landmark 2015 ruling in place.In its brief order on Monday, the court offered no explanation for why it declined to hear the appeal filed by Kim Davis, the former Kentucky county clerk…