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Yuri Milner’s Tech For Refugees and Uber Expand Their Partnership
Uber has expanded its partnership with the innovative non-profit Tech For Refugees. The ride-hailing and food delivery company first teamed up with Tech For Refugees in May 2023 to launch a programme offering transport to earthquake victims in Turkey. Tech For...
Sheikh Youssef Al Shelash: Spreading Saudi Arabian Brands Overseas
Yousef Al Shelash’s name has become synonymous with haute design and the ultimate in luxury living. As the chairman and founder of Dar Al Arkan, he has partnered with some of the most sought-after brands in the fashion industry, including Missoni and Versace Under...
Are American’s Better Drivers than Europeans?
In the United States, motorists cover more miles driven annually than anywhere else globally. But with all those cars on the road, you'd think American drivers would be far more skilled behind the wheel than their European counterparts. But first, consider their...
The Ukrainian Family That Has Become An International Symbol Of Civilian Death.
The Perebyinis family The photograph has become a worldwide symbol of Russia’s brutality toward Ukrainian civilians. Four people lay near an intersection in Irpin, a Kyiv suburb, on Sunday. All were dead or soon would be, from the force of Russian mortars. There had...
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Trump, Musk lavish each other with praise as they defend cost-cutting drive
US president claims DOGE will save hundreds of billions of dollars without cutting healthcare and welfare benefits.United States President Donald Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk have defended their sweeping cost-cutting drive in a joint interview in which the two...
US condemns ‘dangerous’ moves by Chinese navy helicopter in South China Sea
Manila says it will lodge a diplomatic protest after a Chinese helicopter flew deliberately within 3 metres (10 feet) of a Philippine aircraft.The United States ambassador to Manila has condemned “dangerous” manoeuvres by a Chinese navy helicopter that threatened the...
More than 150 false killer whales stranded on beach in Australia’s Tasmania
Only 90 of the 157 stranded marine animals appear to still be alive as rescue teams race against the clock to save them.More than 150 false killer whales are stranded on a beach in the state of Tasmania, with rescue teams now scrambling to save those still alive,...
Prosecutors in Brazil charge ex-President Bolsonaro over alleged coup plot
Jair Bolsonaro and dozens of others have been charged over an alleged plot to violently overturn his 2022 election loss.Brazilian authorities have charged the country’s far-right former president, Jair Bolsonaro, and dozens of his supporters with attempting to stage a...
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,091
Here are the key developments on the 1,091st day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.Here is the situation on Wednesday, February 19: Fighting Russia said its air defences downed 21 Ukrainian drones in the space of an hour overnight, most over Russia’s western...
‘You should have never started it’: Trump suggests Ukraine to blame for war
United States President Donald Trump has said he will “probably” meet Russian President Vladimir Putin this month while launching a broadside effectively accusing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of being to blame for Moscow’s invasion.Addressing reporters...
More than $50bn needed to rebuild Gaza after Israel’s war on enclave
Reconstruction efforts in Gaza will require more than $50bn after 15 months of Israel’s devastating war, according to a new assessment by the United Nations, the European Union and the World Bank.The figures come as Arab countries continue to scramble to find a viable...
US judge declines to halt Trump’s push to slash federal workforce
A United States judge has handed a temporary win to President Donald Trump and billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk, ruling against a request for a temporary restraining order that would slow down their efforts to hollow out federal agencies.District Judge Tanya Chutkan’s...
Federal prosecutor blames Trump administration pressure for resignation
Another top federal prosecutor has resigned from the United States Department of Justice amid pressure from the administration of President Donald Trump.The Reuters news agency reported that Denise Cheung left her post on Tuesday, after leading the criminal division...
Video: Israel partially withdraws troops from Lebanon as deadline expires
NewsFeedThousands of Lebanese civilians are going back to their villages after the partial withdrawal of Israeli troops, under the terms of a ceasefire deal. As the deadline for a full withdrawal passes, Lebanon is calling on the UN to help end what it’s calling an...
Honduras reaches agreement to extend extradition treaty with the US
Honduras reverses previous position that it would not extend the treaty, seen as a symbol of heavy-handed US presence.Honduran President Xiomara Castro has announced her government has arrived at an agreement with the United States to extend an extradition treaty that...
Israel refuses to fully withdraw from Lebanon: Here’s what to know
Beirut, Lebanon – Israel is keeping troops in five locations on Lebanese territory, raising fears that it is planning a new long-term occupation.Israel was initially required to withdraw its army from southern Lebanon on January 26 as part of a ceasefire agreement...