Monday, June 29, 2026

Abu Dhabi driver jailed, fined Dh70,000 after dangerous road swerving caught on camera
June 29, 2026 at 12:24AM

An Abu Dhabi court has sentenced a reckless driver to six months in jail and a Dh70,000 fine for endangering lives with dangerous road maneuvers. His license is suspended for a year post-release. Authorities are reiterating a zero-tolerance policy, emphasizing that such actions are criminal offenses with severe consequences, including imprisonment and hefty penalties, to ensure public safety.

One typo in space: The mistake that killed a Soviet spacecraft billions of kilometres from Earth
June 28, 2026 at 11:44PM

Saturday, June 27, 2026

UAE expands visa-on-arrival to 6 more countries, offering eligible travellers up to 60-day stay
June 27, 2026 at 01:16AM

Indian and Filipino passport holders can now enjoy easier entry into the UAE with an expanded visa-on-arrival program. Previously requiring visas from select Western nations, eligible travelers now benefit from this facility if they hold valid visas or residency from Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore, or South Korea. This initiative aims to boost tourism and business ties, offering 14-day or 60-day stay options.

US convicted rapist who fled to Scotland after staging own death dies in prison hospital
June 27, 2026 at 12:07AM

Shabana Mahmood to unveil Canada-inspired legal asylum routes into UK to protect ‘genuine refugees’
June 26, 2026 at 11:46PM

Friday, June 26, 2026

King Charles reveals £12.9m tax bill for first time as monarchy's public funding nears £100m
June 25, 2026 at 11:05PM

In a historic first, King Charles has publicly disclosed his personal tax bill of £12.9 million, marking a new era of transparency for the British monarchy. Alongside this, taxpayer funding for royal duties, the Sovereign Grant, is set to nearly double to £99.9 million annually by 2027-28. Prince William also revealed his tax payments, underscoring a broader push for openness regarding royal finances.

Thursday, June 25, 2026

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

North Belfast attack: Man arrested after stabbing leaves victim seriously injured
June 9, 2026 at 12:10AM

A man is in hospital with serious injuries following a stabbing in north Belfast, declared a critical incident by police. A man in his 30s was arrested at the scene on suspicion of attempted murder. The PSNI is investigating, with bystanders reportedly intervening. Leaders condemned the violence, praising public bravery.

Quote of the day by Greta Thunberg: “Some people say that the climate crisis is something we have all created. But that is just another convenient lie. Because...”
June 8, 2026 at 10:57PM

Monday, June 8, 2026

24 Indian seafarers seek urgent help after vessel reportedly attacked off Oman coast
June 7, 2026 at 11:54PM

Twenty-four Indian seafarers are urgently seeking help after their vessel was reportedly attacked off Oman's coast, near the Strait of Hormuz. The Forward Seamen's Union of India has appealed to the Indian Navy and authorities for intervention amidst rising regional tensions. Details regarding the attack and the vessel remain unconfirmed by official sources.

Quote of the day by Michelle Obama: “Success isn't about how much money you make. It's about the difference you…”
June 7, 2026 at 11:26PM

Sunday, June 7, 2026

'Triple talaq' on WhatsApp: Rajasthan woman files case against husband in Kuwait
June 7, 2026 at 12:12AM

Gunshots, screams & panic - Ohio mass shooting caught on cam, several injured
June 6, 2026 at 11:02PM

Panic erupted near Toledo's Old West End Festival on Saturday as gunfire injured at least 12 people, with two in critical condition. Authorities suspect multiple shooters, possibly exchanging fire. The incident, which saw festival-goers fleeing for safety, is under ongoing investigation. Governor DeWine emphasized the need for safe community events.

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

London tube strike underway as major travel disruption hits capital
June 1, 2026 at 10:56PM

London commuters faced significant disruption as Tube drivers began a 24-hour strike over proposed changes to working patterns. The walkout, affecting multiple lines, stems from a dispute over a voluntary four-day week, with unions citing safety concerns. A second strike is planned for Thursday unless a breakthrough is reached.

Monday, June 1, 2026

London tube strikes set to go ahead unless last-ditch talks deliver breakthrough
May 31, 2026 at 11:07PM

London Underground strikes loom as RMT union leaders warn walkouts will proceed unless Transport for London (TfL) offers a breakthrough in emergency negotiations. The dispute centers on pay, working conditions, and staffing, with millions of passengers facing potential disruption if talks fail. Both sides are engaged in crucial discussions to avert widespread travel chaos across the capital.