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Over 38,000 women and girls killed in Gaza war by end of 2025: UN

Over 38,000 women and girls killed in Gaza war by end of 2025: UN

Over 38,000 women and girls were killed in the Gaza war by the end of 2025, the UN estimated on Friday, amounting to over half of the 71,000 deaths recorded by the territory's health ministry."Between

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Trump says Iran war should end ‘soon’

Trump says Iran war should end ‘soon’

President ‌Donald Trump expressed confidence that an agreement could soon be reached to end the Iran war and said Hizbollah should support a 10-day US-backed truce agreed between Lebanon and Israel.Trump said ​an extension of

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Lebanese civilians return home as ceasefire with Israel mostly holds

Lebanese civilians return home as ceasefire with Israel mostly holds

People uprooted by the war in Lebanon began returning to devastated towns and neighbourhoods on Friday, with many finding ‌their homes destroyed or uninhabitable and hesitant to stay for fear a ceasefire between Hizbollah and

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British’s PM Starmer again under pressure to resign as Ma…

British’s PM Starmer again under pressure to resign as Ma…

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer came under renewed pressure to resign on Friday despite sacking a senior official following ​news that Britain's former ambassador ⁠to the United States had failed security vetting bu twas still

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Device to help decrease mastitis wins award

Device to help decrease mastitis wins award

A wearable device, to help decrease mastitis that affects 30 per cent – as of 2025 – of nursing mothers worldwide, as per the World Health Organisation (WHO), has been adjudged the best innovative idea,

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Dubai Police impound cars, fine reckless drivers u…

Dubai Police impound cars, fine reckless drivers u…

Dubai Police have taken firm action against motorists who turned recent rainfall into an opportunity for dangerous stunts, impounding several vehicles involved in reckless driving and road disorder across the emirate.Brigadier Jumaa Salem bin Suwaidan,

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UAE sends 100 tonnes of aid to Gaza under ‘Humaid Air Bridge’

UAE sends 100 tonnes of aid to Gaza under ‘Humaid Air Bridge’

A UAE relief flight carrying 100 tonnes of essential food supplies departed Sharjah International Airport on Friday for the Gaza Strip under the “Humaid Air Bridge” initiative. The initiative is supported by His Highness Sheikh Humaid

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Pakistan, Turkey, Egypt, Saudi to ‘discuss ways’ to end Iran war

Pakistan, Turkey, Egypt, Saudi to ‘discuss ways’ to end Iran war

 Foreign ministers of Turkey, Pakistan, Egypt ‌and Saudi Arabia will meet ​on ⁠the margins of a ‌diplomacy forum ‌in the southern Turkish province of Antalya on ‌Friday to discuss regional issues ⁠including the Iran war,

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Modi, Macron want normal traffic to resume in Strait of Hormuz

Modi, Macron want normal traffic to resume in Strait of Hormuz

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday received a phone call from French President Emmanuel Macron with both leaders discussing the situation in West Asia and agreeing on the need to urgently restore safety and freedom

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University of Sharjah inks pact with firm

University of Sharjah inks pact with firm

 In a move aimed at strengthening cooperation in education, research, and innovation, the University of Sharjah (UoS) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Alserkal Group. The agreement seeks to deepen collaboration across education,