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The Ontario Police busted a major auto theft gang which was stealing cars and sending them to Middle-East countries. 20 people were arrested and among them eight are of Indian origin. A total of 134 charges have been slapped and 306 cars with a combined value of $25 million were seized in this ‘Project Chicadee’…
British TV host and commentator Narinder Kaur posted a video from New Delhi, India, in which she was surprised to see how a country with such a small Christian population (2%) celebrates Christmas “like it’s the majority.”Kaur shared the video on X from Delhi, alongside footage which appeared to show Christmas decorations in hotels and…
Dubai–Sharjah ferry services suspended due to ongoing hazardous weather conditions/Representative Image Ferry services between Dubai and Sharjah have been temporarily suspended as adverse weather continues to impact safe marine travel.The Roads and Transport Authority announced the suspension via a post on X, citing ongoing weather conditions that make ferry operations unsafe at this time. The…
Residential plots offered at up to 84% discount/Representative Image In a landmark move to make housing more accessible and curb soaring real estate costs, Saudi Arabia is offering residential land at steep discounts across Riyadh. With price cuts of up to 84%, the initiative targets affordability while shaping the city’s long-term housing landscape. Historic land…
A river in northern Alaska made the scientific community focus on it recently after parts of its waterway had changed their colour dramatically, a fact that led to the establishment that the source was beneath the ground, not just a temporary surface change. The change in colour has been connected to the fact that the…
Brown University shooting suspect Claudio Manuel Neves-Valente, a Portuguese national who was found dead on Thursday, had entered the US on a student visa. Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha said that initially, Valante entered the US on a student visa but was granted lawful permanent resident status, NBC news reported. Meet Christina Paxson: Brown…
Starting January 1, 2026, all Saudi parcel deliveries require a national address, or shipments will be refused/Representative Image Starting next year, sending a parcel without a national address in Saudi Arabia will no longer be possible. The Transport General Authority is taking a decisive step to streamline deliveries, improve logistics, and boost e-commerce by making…
UAE residents struggle as heavy rain causes flooding / Image: File The UAE is experiencing unstable weather today as a low-pressure system continues to affect much of the country, bringing heavy rain, thunderstorms, lightning and hail in some areas. The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has forecast this pattern to persist through Friday, with scattered…
File photo: Former US President Barack Obama (Picture credit: AP) Former US President Barack Obama has released his annual list of favourite books, films and music as 2025 draws to a close, continuing a tradition he began during his time in the White House.“As 2025 comes to a close, I’m continuing a tradition that I…
A newly appointed key member in the incoming Zohran Mamdani administration on Friday resigned a day after her appointment was announced. Catherine Almonte Da Costa resigned following an old post on X. The Anti-Defamation League published messages from Da Costa dating back several years that the organisation described as antisemitic and demeaning to Jewish people.“Money…
