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Ex-DOGE lead Vivek Ramaswamy defended his New York Times opinion piece titled ‘What Is an American?’ and stirred a row with social media, accusing the Republican politician of dismissing his Indian-origin race and blurring the grey line by saying “either you’re an American, or you’re not”.Ramaswamy posted on X describingg what he feels is the…
GOP leader Vivek Ramaswamy condemned far-right white nationalist Nick Fuentes who has started getting mainstream Conservative platforms and said, “if you publicly call Usha Vance a “jeet”, then you have no place in the conservative movement, period.” The support for a fellow Indian-origin individual and a former classmate who is now the Second Lady of…
Frogan and Caleb Hammer (via YouTube/ Caleb Hammer and X/frogan) YouTuber Caleb Hammer and Twitch streamer Morgan “Frogan” were involved in a heated exchange online recently, which quickly turned into a huge talking point among viewers. What began as a charity-related offer/invite to Frogan to appear on Hammer’s Financial Audit turned sour. Frogan was not…
A woman accused of placing razor blades inside loaves of bread at two Walmart stores in Biloxi, Mississippi, was arrested Tuesday, said police.Camille Benson, 33, of Texas, was charged with attempted mayhem, with her bond set at $100,000.Lt Candace Young, a public information officer for the Biloxi Police Department said customers reported finding razor blades…
Saudi Arabia could see snowfall and thunderstorms this week in Qassim, Tabuk, Hail, and Riyadh/Representative Image Saudi Arabia could see snowfall this week, with Qassim, Tabuk, Hail, and northern Riyadh among the regions likely to be affected. At the same time, thunderstorms, hail, and gusty winds are possible in other areas, prompting authorities to urge…
From 2026, UAE children must be three to six years old by December 31 for admission/Representative Image The UAE has announced a major update to its school admission policy, changing the age cut-off for Kindergarten and Grade 1 enrolments. Starting from the 2026–2027 academic year, students will need to meet age requirements by 31st December…
The UAE approved amendments to corporate tax, VAT, and company laws, clarifying tax credits, easing VAT rules, and updating corporate structures/Representative Image The UAE has introduced a set of significant legislative changes covering corporate tax, value added tax (VAT), and the Commercial Companies Law. These amendments aim to make business operations simpler, reduce regulatory ambiguities,…
Jeddah University opens 2026 Postgraduate Admissions online now / Image: File Jeddah University has officially opened admissions for its postgraduate programs (Master’s and Ph.D.) for the academic year 2026. The announcement was made by the Deanship of Graduate Studies and International Cooperation, and applications are being accepted online through the university’s official admission portal. This…
RTA uses drones to clean Dubai’s traffic signals/Image: X Cleaning traffic signals just got high-tech. Dubai’s RTA is using drones to make the job faster, safer, and greener, showing how innovation can improve even the smallest details of city life. Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a pilot program to clean traffic signals…
The Royal Commission released a draft of strict Hajj transportation rules, including fines and permits/Representative Image Saudi Arabia is tightening rules for Hajj transportation to ensure safer and more reliable services for millions of pilgrims. The Royal Commission for Makkah and the Holy Sites has introduced draft regulations that define how transport providers must operate,…
