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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...
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...
Common Problems Faced by PMAY Applicants in India
Initially launched in 2015 to address the problem of homelessness in our country, the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana or PMAY list of benefits is pretty extensive. It includes affordable housing for all urban classes at subsidised home loan interest rates, eco-friendly...
South Korea’s Comfort Women Suffer Embezzlement From Their Own Government
In May, former comfort woman turned activist Lee Yong-soo went public with accusations against Yoon Mee-hyang, the former head of The Korean Council for Justice and Remembrance, South Koreans, to the dismay of the South Koreans. The 92-year-old was a regular fixture...
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UN adopts treaty setting standards for gig economy workers
The protections included in the world-first agreement include enforcing minimum wage requirements and obligations.By AFP and ReutersPublished On 12 Jun 202612 Jun 2026The United Nation’s International Labour Organization (ILO) has adopted the world’s first binding...
At least one killed and nine hospitalised in Texas shooting
Authorities in Midland, Texas, say that suspected attacker confirmed dead after shooting and standoff with police. Published On 12 Jun 202612 Jun 2026At least one person has been killed and nine hospitalised in a shooting in the state of Texas, where authorities say...
Musk becomes first trillionaire as SpaceX debuts on Nasdaq
NewsFeedSpaceX’s Nasdaq debut marked a historic Wall Street moment, with $75 billion in shares sold and the company valued at $1.77 trillion at the start. Shares quickly soared 30% making CEO Elon Musk the first-ever trillionaire.Published On 12 Jun 202612 Jun...
Amnesty calls for Israel boycott over aggression in the occupied West Bank
NewsFeedAmnesty International’s Agnes Callamard says the ethnic cleansing and annexation of the occupied West Bank are not the actions of a few extremist settlers, but part of a state-backed project. She’s calling on the international community to boycott Israel as...
Fire rips through the world’s biggest refugee camp in Bangladesh
NewsFeedA large fire broke out in the Kutupalong refugee camp in Bangladesh, the world’s biggest displacement centre. The site is home to more than a million Rohingyas, who face persecution in neighbouring Myanmar.Published On 12 Jun 202612 Jun 2026Click here to share...
SpaceX IPO debuts in US markets, Musk becomes world’s first trillionaire
SpaceX lands on public markets as the sixth largest US company by market value. Published On 12 Jun 202612 Jun 2026SpaceX has debuted on US markets with a market valuation of more than $2 trillion, minting CEO Elon Musk as the world’s first trillionaire.Shares are set...
Alarm as Ebola spreads into new areas of DR Congo
Cases are being identified in new health zones on a near-daily basis, warns the WHO’s head of epidemiology.By AFP and ReutersPublished On 12 Jun 202612 Jun 2026Ebola has spread to new areas of north-eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), including a crowded...
Activists form human Palestine flag at World Cup opener in Mexico City
NewsFeedPro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered in Mexico City during the opening of the 2026 FIFA World Cup to form a giant human Palestinian flag. Organisers said the action sought to keep the Palestinian struggle in the spotlight during one of the world’s...
Archaeologists find ancient female-led society in Turkiye
NewsFeedArchaeologists have discovered evidence of an ancient female-led society in the ruins of a city in present-day Turkiye. Researchers studied 300 skeletons in the 9,000-year-old city of Catalhoyuk and found a civilization where families were headed by women and...
Why Mo Amer jokes to survive
He’s become one of the most prominent Palestinian voices in comedy, but can Mo Amer laugh through this moment?Palestinian-American comedian Mo Amer has spent years using humor to face pain, break silence, and speak for a people under fire. In a moment of deep loss, he...
‘Dishonorable’: Trump says leaked Iran ceasefire terms fake
United States President Donald Trump has lashed out at Iran after state media reported alleged terms of a possible ceasefire agreement.In a post on Truth Social on Friday, Trump said the published terms were “fake news” and had “NOTHING to do with the terms that were...
Ukraine reclaims territory as it doubles attacks on Russian logistics
Ukraine said it reclaimed more of its territory than it lost during May, reversing a Russian trend of monthly net gains.“The ratio of liberated and lost territories is almost 100 square kilometres (40 square miles) in our favour,” wrote Ukrainian commander-in-chief...