The Islamic New Year, marking the start of Muharram 1447, began on June 25, 2025, following moon sighting in Saudi Arabia. The UAE declared a public holiday on June 27. Rooted in the Prophet Muhammad’s migration to Medina in 622 CE, t ...more

Australia are skittled out for just 180 against West Indies but hit back late on as 14 wickets fall on a chaotic opening day of the first Test in Bridgetown.

Top US intelligence officials strongly refuted media reports downplaying the impact of recent airstrikes on Iran's nuclear sites. Director od national inteligence Tulsi Gabbard asserted the 'complete destruction' of facilities at Natanz ...more

In 1960, India and Pakistan divided the waters of the Indus River system - Pakistan received control over the Indus, Jhelum and Chenab rivers, while India got rights over the Ravi, Beas and Sutlej rivers.

A number of British travellers have been arrested and prices have collapsed due to overproduction.

Israel and Iran maintain a ceasefire; Trump is optimistic about peace talks. Also, Iran parliament votes to halt IAEA cooperation

Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that Iran's nuclear weapons program is significantly set back following recent US airstrikes, contradicting reports suggesting minimal impact. While President Trump hinted at regime change, Rubio cl ...more

Sir Andy Murray says he is trying to protect his children from "damaging" social media platforms as he supports more action following Katie Boulter's BBC interview.

Sir Andy Murray says he is trying to protect his children from "damaging" social media platforms as he supports more action following Katie Boulter's BBC interview.

The UAE Central Bank has fined a UAE-based bank Dh3.5 million and banned it from accepting new customers for six months due to violations of Sharia governance requirements. The action follows regulatory inspections and was issued under ...more

Despite a frustrating season with Liverpool that has left his future in doubt, Harvey Elliott showed his talent with a matchwinning display to send England Under-21s into a second successive Euros final.

The rapper is awarded an honorary degree for helping black students get into higher education.

Iran reopened the airspace over the country's east following a ceasefire with Israel that ended 12 days of fighting.