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A Health Revolution? Abu Dhabi Pulls the Plug on Junk Food Promotions In a landmark shift toward proactive public health policy, Abu Dhabi has announced a comprehensive ban on outdoor advertising for junk food and unhealthy beverages across the emirate, marking one of the most ambitious food marketing restrictions in the region. This initiative, launched…

World’s largest waterfall system by width lies between Brazil and Argentina — stretching 2.7 kilometres (Image Source – NASA) Along the border of Brazil and Argentina, the Iguazu River widens, slows, and then drops. The land simply falls away. Iguazu Falls stretches roughly 2.7 kilometres across a basalt plateau, forming what is generally described as…

Ancient Wonders, Modern Queen: Shakira’s Live Concert Comeback to the Pyramids of Giza Is Pure Icon Energy The global music scene is abuzz as Colombian superstar Shakira prepares to return to Egypt’s iconic Pyramids of Giza for a one-night spectacular concert on April 7, 2026, nearly two decades after her last performance at the UNESCO-listed…

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman had urged US President Donald Trump to consider sanctions tied to the Emirati govt’s support for an armed group fighting in Sudan’s civil war, the New York Times reported. Amid the feud between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, Donald Trump came and had a November conversation that…

A conservative activist has claimed that “hundreds if not thousands” of trucking companies in the United States are registered under the name “No Name Given.”She said the situation is linked to migrants, particularly from the Punjabi community, who do not provide their full names to US authorities. This results in entries such as “No Name…

The Trump administration on Friday announced fresh federal charges against 30 additional people alleged to have taken part in storming Cities Church in St. Paul, Minnesota, during an anti‑ICE protest on January 18. Of those charged, 25 have already been arrested, Attorney General Pam Bondi said, with more expected to be taken into custody.Bondi, in…

Orange Card, Exit Fees, Visa on Arrival: What UAE Travellers Must Know Before Driving to Oman As Eid Al Fitr 2026 approaches and residents of the United Arab Emirates prepare for a long holiday, many are eyeing a scenic road trip to neighbouring Oman, which is one of the easiest and most rewarding ways to…

A row erupted after American author Matt Forney suggested that the United States should ban dual citizenship, with Indian‑American commentator Sidharth rebutting him.Forney posted on X that naturalised US citizens should renounce any other citizenship within a year or face automatic denaturalisation. He also proposed that those with a second citizenship at birth must renounce…

A Birmingham woman’s life was changed forever when a dog’s lick on a small cut led to a life-threatening sepsis infection. The 56-year-old endured multiple cardiac arrests and quadruple limb amputations. An Indian‑origin woman from Birmingham, England, survived a life‑threatening bout of sepsis that doctors believe began after her pet dog licked a small cut,…

In an ongoing lawsuit over the $100,000 fee for hiring skilled workers from foreign countries, as imposed by the Donald Trump administration, the administration informed a court that only 70 employees have so far paid the fee since it was imposed in September. The number is not huge and in fact rather low and that’s…