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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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Electricity finally begins to return in Cuba after multi-day power blackout
Electricity is slowly returning to Havana, Cuba’s capital days after a nationwide blackout plunged the country of 10 million into total darkness on Friday, causing the government to close all non-essential workplaces and cancel school classes until Thursday.Power has...
Can BRICS offer a counterbalance to the existing world order?
Partnership representing more 40 percent of the world’s population doubles in strength.The 16th summit of the BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) will have five new members, doubling the group’s numbers to 10. Leaders from several other...
Early voting in full swing in US election, Harris and Trump tied in polls
Early voting is kicking off in both Florida and Wisconsin in the United States as Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and his Democratic counterpart Kamala Harris remain nearly deadlocked, particularly in a handful of closely fought “swing states” which...
Israel’s siege on north Gaza intensifies as thousands trapped
NewsFeedThe Israeli military’s weeks long siege of northern Gaza is pushing the area to the point of “starvation” amid unrelenting air strikes and the mass expulsion of residents. At least 640 Palestinians have been killed there since the siege began.Published On 21...
Trump US rallies leave behind unpaid dues, again and again
In the United States, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump faces a growing pile of missed payments for rallies and legal bills during his current bid for the presidency, previous campaigns, and in the private sector.This comes only weeks before the 2024...
Biden ‘concerned’ about release of files on Israel’s plans to strike Iran
White House says the apparent leak of secret US assessments on Israel’s preparations for the attack is ‘unacceptable’.The White House says United States President Joe Biden is “deeply concerned” about the apparent leak of US government documents outlining intelligence...
Israel attacks branches of Hezbollah-linked finance group in Lebanon
Israel has carried out air strikes on a Lebanese financial institution linked to Hezbollah as it expanded the scope of its attacks in Lebanon.Israeli strikes hit al-Qard Al-Hassan branches in the cities of Nabatieh and Tyre overnight, Lebanon’s state-run National News...
In Turkey, Gulen’s death marks opportunity to move on from coup attempt
Istanbul, Turkey – The news that Fethullah Gulen, widely believed in Turkey to be the mastermind behind the country’s 2016 coup attempt, had died had not yet reached Omer, a taxi driver heading towards Istanbul’s Fatih district.When he heard, Omer was shocked. “It...
Israeli strikes hit school in Gaza’s Jabalia amid intensifying siege
NewsFeedIsraeli strikes have hit a school sheltering displaced Palestinians in north Gaza’s besieged Jabalia. Footage from the scene showed the bodies of children wearing backpacks motionless on the ground amongst other victims.Published On 21 Oct 202421 Oct 2024...
London police officer who fatally shot Chris Kaba acquitted of murder
Officer found not guilty in death of Chris Kaba, who was unarmed when he was shot in September 2022.A London police officer who fatally shot a Black man two years ago has been acquitted of murder. Martyn Blake, a 40-year-old marksman with the Metropolitan Police, was...
US says it is seeking lasting end to war in Lebanon ‘as soon as possible’
United States envoy Amos Hochstein says Washington is looking to end the war in Lebanon “as soon as possible”, stressing that the US is seeking a lasting resolution to the crisis without providing many details about the diplomatic push.After holding talks in Beirut on...
Fethullah Gulen: From presidential ally to Turkey’s alleged coup mastermind
Fethullah Gulen, the controversial Turkish cleric and ally-turned-foe of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has passed away at the age of 83.No cause of death has yet been given although he was known to have been in poor health. Gulen had resided since 1999 in...