The UAE Pavilion drew over five million visitors at Expo 2025 Osaka, becoming the most visited national pavilion and earning global acclaim. OSAKA: The UAE Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka has officially concluded its run as the most visited national pavilion, attracting over five million visitors across six months. With a theme of “Earth to […]
Dubai Police arrested three European women for offering unlicensed medical and cosmetic services, endangering public health and safety. DUBAI: Dubai Police have arrested three women of European nationality for illegally practising unlicensed cosmetic procedures and medical services in a residential apartment. The raid, conducted by the Anti-Economic Crime Department of the General Department of Criminal […]
Dubai Police introduces the Audi RS7 Performance to its elite fleet, enhancing patrol strength with power, technology, and luxury. DUBAI: Dubai Police has upgraded its iconic luxury patrol fleet with the inclusion of the Audi RS7 Performance, reinforcing its commitment to adopting advanced technologies and maintaining public safety while showcasing the city’s progressive edge in […]
3.6 million guests expected to pass through Dubai International Airport (DXB) this fortnight Dubai: Dubai International (DXB), the world’s leading airport for international passenger traffic, is gearing up to welcome an estimated 3.6 million guests from 2-15 April, as the week-long Eid Al-Fitr holiday coincides with spring break. During this period, the daily traffic is […]
In a fascinating tale, Raj Bhagat Palanichamy, a well-known mapper and earth observation specialist in Tamil Nadu, traced a train thief who stole his father’s bag and mobile phone using the ‘location’ shown on Google Maps. Details of how Palanichamy traced the thiefSharing details of how he tracked the thief, Raj, in a thread on […]
Guess what’s making headlines in the world of quirky news? An Indian police saga involving a pigeon suspected of being a Chinese spy! Yes, you read that right. This feathered operative was detained for a whopping eight months before getting an unexpected ticket to freedom. So, here’s the scoop: the Indian authorities had their eyes […]
San Antonio Zoo is bringing back the ultimate ex-revenge plan. Remember when they let you name a cockroach after your ex and then feed it to an animal? Well, guess what? They’re doing it for Valentine’s Day again! So, if you’ve got an ex you’d love to get back at or just want to add […]
In the realm of bizarre happenings, India recently witnessed a laugh-out-loud incident that could give any sitcom a run for its money. Picture this: a man declared dead suddenly decides he’s not quite ready for the afterlife, all thanks to the ambulance which hit a mischievous pothole. The protagonist of this real-life comedy, Darshan Singh […]
When the Toyota Land Cruiser 300 had been made available in the Middle East, the company’s flagship SUV was also made available in full-size Lego form, thanks to Al-Futtaim Toyota. With more than 440,000 Lego pieces and a weight of over 2,050 kg, the project, commissioned by Al-Futtaim Toyota, was one of the largest Lego […]
Generations of fans have adored the iconic doll, as evidenced by the sea of pink that flooded theaters last month when Margot Robbie’s “Barbie” debuted on screen. But there was a woman who had loved Barbie — in all her guises — since 1966, long before the movie even came out. Bettina Dorfmann, 62, is […]
The British Airways cabin crew made haste when the meals on a flight from the Caribbean to London went bad; the flight attendants developed a plan B at the airport with limited alternatives and “had to wing it on this occasion.” According to a report, each passenger on the 12-hour flight received a single piece […]
