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Dubai's early school admissions are changing for 2026-27 with a new December 31st age cut-off for FS1 and FS2. This shift, impacting new admissions, aims for uniformity but has caused anxiety for some families. Schools are introducing transitional programs and expanding capacity to support parents through this significant policy update.

Qatar will observe an official public holiday on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, for National Sports Day. This annual observance, falling on 22 Sha'ban 1447 AH, aims to promote physical activity and healthy lifestyles nationwide. Public and private institutions will organize various sporting and wellness events to encourage community participation.

Starlink, owned by tech billionaire Elon Musk, is among five companies seeking approval to provide satellite-based internet services in Pakistan. However, officials say unresolved security considerations and broader geopolitical factors have slowed the clearance process. The report also cited the fallout between US President Donald Trump and Elon Musk as…

Candace Owens has intensified her feud with Erika Kirk, claiming that Turning Point USA monitors every episode of her podcast and relays her comments back to Kirk. During a recent show, Owens read an open letter addressing Kirk and criticized her Fox News remarks about Utah court transparency, raising broader…

Muslims across the world are gearing up for Ramadan 2026. What do the forecasts suggest? When will the holy month of fasting commence? How long is it expected to last? When will Ramadan conclude this year, leading to Eid al-Fitr celebrations? Read on as we spill all the details including…

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has launched its services on ChatGPT, marking a global first for government and utility providers. This move shifts DEWA towards conversational, AI-led service delivery, allowing customers to access information and support through natural language interactions. The initiative aims to enhance customer experience and position…

Financier Jeffrey Epstein harbored plans for a genetically engineered 'super-race'. He discussed these transhumanist ideas with scientists and business figures. Epstein envisioned using his Zorro Ranch in New Mexico for his ambitious genetic experiments. These discussions reportedly began in the early 2000s. The New York Times reported little evidence of…

Dubai's ultra-luxury property market is booming, attracting global investors. Navigating this hot sector requires more than just listings. Platforms like Bayut are simplifying the process by offering verified data, insights from Dubai Land Department records and connections to specialist agents. This ensures buyers make informed decisions on high-value properties, avoiding…

Hidden deep in the heart of New Mexico lies a frozen world that defies its desert surroundings. While temperatures outside soar under the summer sun, the Bandera Volcano Ice Cave remains a frigid 31°F (minus 0.6°C) year-round. Inside, ice up to 20 feet thick carpets the floor, a centuries-old layer…

Fresh storms and torrential rain battered Spain and Portugal on Saturday, triggering widespread flooding, evacuations and major transport disruptions across the Iberian Peninsula, just days after earlier storms caused deadly damage in the region.

The Dalai Lama, in a statement, denied any links with Jeffrey Epstein after reports of his name being mentioned in the file surfaced. The US Justice Department’s latest release of Epstein files has reignited global controversy by dragging a fresh set of high-profile names into public debate, including US President…