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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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Global energy crisis highlights meagre oil buffers in developing world
As the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz drives the worst energy crunch in modern history, leading governments to scramble to unload their emergency oil stockpiles, developing countries are among the least prepared to mitigate the shock.Although surging fuel prices due...
US moves to release more oil stockpiles under IEA agreement
US Department of Energy moves to transfer 53.3 million barrels amid rising oil prices. Published On 12 May 202612 May 2026The United States has announced its latest release of emergency oil stockpiles in coordination with the International Energy Agency (IEA).The US...
Israel approves law on public trials, death penalty for October 7 detainees
Rights groups warn that the bill makes the death penalty easier to impose and strips fair trial protections.Israeli legislators have approved a bill to establish a special tribunal with the power to impose the death penalty on Palestinians accused of involvement in...
Hundreds more displaced as gang violence escalates in Haiti’s capital
NewsFeedRenewed clashes between rival gangs in Port-au-Prince have forced hundreds to flee their homes, forcing some families to the streets. Gang violence has now displaced more than 1.4 million people across Haiti. Gangs control an estimated 90% of the capital after...
Flotilla activist Thiago Ávila arrives in Brazil
NewsFeedBrazilian activist Thiago Ávila returned to São Paulo after being detained and deported from Israel, where he alleged he was tortured and witnessed abuse of Palestinian prisoners during his 10 days in custody.Published On 12 May 202612 May 2026Click here to...
California ex-mayor admits acting as agent of China, US authorities say
Ex-mayor of wealthy Los Angeles suburb promoted pro-China propaganda at behest of Chinese officials, prosecutors say. Published On 12 May 202612 May 2026The former mayor of a wealthy suburb in the United States city of Los Angeles has admitted to acting as an illegal...
Lebanese in south refuse to flee again despite escalating Israeli strikes
NewsFeedAl Jazeera’s Obaida Hitto reports from southern Lebanon, where displaced residents say they will not leave again despite a sharp rise in deaths and intensifying Israeli strikes.Published On 12 May 202612 May 2026Click here to share on social...
Bolivia issues warrant for Evo Morales’s arrest after court no-show
The ex-Bolivian president is on trial for allegedly fathering a child with a 15-year-old girl while in office.By AFP, Anadolu and ReutersPublished On 12 May 202612 May 2026A Bolivian judge has found former President Evo Morales in contempt of court and reissued a...
Last passengers from hantavirus-hit ship evacuated; American tests positive
US officials say 18 Americans are being quarantined and monitored for symptoms, as WHO insists risk to public remains low.The last two evacuation planes carrying passengers and crew from the cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak have landed in the...
Syria restores credit card payments in effort to rejoin the global economy
NewsFeedSyria has authorised banks to work with Visa and Mastercard as part of efforts to rejoin the global economy. The EU has agreed to restore fuller trade ties with Damascus, though Syria still seeks removal from the US ‘state sponsors of terrorism’ list.Published...
Roads blocked in Bolivia as protesters demand president’s resignation
NewsFeedBolivia faces growing unrest as widespread road blockades disrupt travel across major cities including La Paz and El Alto. Protesters are demanding the resignation of President Rodrigo Paz amid fuel shortages, rising costs, and wage disputes.Published On 12...
Iran war live: Trump slams Iranian proposal as ceasefire hangs by a thread
blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, Iran’s parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says US has ‘no alternative but to accept’ Tehran’s 14-point proposal to end war. Published On 12 May 202612 May 2026Click here to share on social...