Amazon continues expansion of ultrafast 15-minute delivery to UAE after India launch
The service promises to drop off “everyday essentials” to shoppers doorsteps in 15 minutes, or as little as 6 minutes in some neighborhoods.
Day: October 21, 2025
‘Never seen something so extreme’: Palestinian woman nearly clubbed to death by Jewish settler
Afaf Abu Alia, 55, known locally as Umm Saleh, was clubbed over the head on Sunday and has been taken to hospital where she is recovering
US and Belize sign ‘safe third country’ agreement for asylum seekers
The agreement is the latest deal the Trump administration has struck to deport migrants to third-party countries.
How Trump played ‘budgetary twister’ to pay some workers during shutdown
The Trump administration has taken a series of unorthodox steps to reprogram billions of dollars, marking an escalation in its campaign to wrest control of the budget away from Congress.
The ‘996’ work trend comes with dire health warnings
The ‘996’ work schedule is gaining traction in the U.S. AI sector, even though it has been banned in China
No Trump-Putin meeting in foreseeable future — this is why
Moscow has rejected the possibility of a ceasefire in Ukraine, stating that this idea contradicts the agreement reached by Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump in Alaska. Yet the Kremlin still wants the second meeting between the two in Budapest to proceed.
Six years in Dubai: Why this UK expat loved it — and the surprising reason he left
A reflective Quora post by a long-term Dubai resident has reignited debate on expatriate life in the UAE. The author, a UK-based molecular biologist, described the country’s safety, diversity, and opportunity, but also its limits. He left after six yea…
Six years in Dubai: Why this UK expat loved it — and the surprising reason he left
A reflective Quora post by a long-term Dubai resident has reignited debate on expatriate life in the UAE. The author, a UK-based molecular biologist, described the country’s safety, diversity, and opportunity, but also its limits. He left after six yea…
The end of Windows 10 has been a boon for one particular Linux distro – and I’m not surprised
Windows 10 users are trying the open-source operating system, thanks to the end of support, but one distribution is really enjoying a rise in downloads.
Southport inquiry hears of delays in attacker’s autism diagnosis
Axel Rudakubana’s teacher contacted the autism service to say they needed help, the Southport Inquiry heard