Saturday, June 14, 2025

Fire for fire: 'Tehran will burn', warns Israel after missile barrage from Iran June 14, 2025 at 12:32AM

Tensions escalate as Israel warns Iran that Tehran will "burn" if missile attacks on Jerusalem persist, following casualties and injuries. Iran retaliated with a barrage of missiles and drones, triggering sirens and explosions across Israeli cities. Netanyahu vowed to neutralize the Iranian threat, raising fears of a full-scale war despite international calls for restraint.

How Indian expats in Dubai helped save 25,000 lives through decade of blood donation drives June 14, 2025 at 12:28AM

Dubai's Kindness Blood Donation Team, founded by Indian expats in 2015, has saved over 25,000 lives through 250+ campaigns. Initiated by Shihab Theruvath, Anwar Wayanad, and Salam Kanyappady, the team quickly mobilized donors using WhatsApp groups, bridging the gap between need and availability. Their resilience shone during COVID-19, maintaining critical blood supplies.

With 99% compliance, here’s what the UAE is doing to protect workers in peak summer heat June 13, 2025 at 10:51PM

The UAE's Midday Work Ban starts June 15. It stops outdoor work from 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM until September 15. This protects workers from heat. The ban has a high compliance rate. MoHRE inspects sites and offers support. Violators face fines. The UAE aims for safe work conditions. Public can report violations. This ban aligns with UAE's 2031 vision.