The Philippines evacuated hundreds of thousands of people on Sunday as a super typhoon Fung-wong moved west towards the archipelago nation. The storm is set to bring wind and heavy rain to broad swathes of the country just one week after another typho…
UAE records lowest temperature of the season at 9.8°C in Al Ain
The UAE recorded its lowest temperature of the season at 9.8°C in Raknah, Al Ain, early Sunday morning, the National Centre of Meteorology reported. As winter settles in, mornings in inland and elevated areas are notably chilly. Historically, the colde…
Residents turn to community patrols as illegal gold mining grows in Ghana
Illegal gold mining is growing in Ghana, one of the world’s top gold producers.
Syrian president al-Sharaa arrives in US for landmark White House visit
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa arrived in the US on Ssturday where he is due to meet with President Donald Trump at the White House – the first such visit by a Syrian president since the country’s independence in 1946. Ahead of al-Sharaa’s visit the…
Ukraine facing widespread power cuts after generating capacity reduced to ‘zero’ by Russian attacks
Power to be cut for as much as 16 hours a day across most of Ukraine while repairs are carried outPower will be cut for between eight and 16 hours across most regions of Ukraine on Sunday, state transmission system operator Ukrenergo has said, after Ru…
Israeli survivors of Kristallnacht mark 87th anniversary of Nazi riots amid rising antisemitism
A dwindling number of Holocaust survivors are marking the 87th anniversary Sunday of Kristallnacht at a time when antisemitism is on the rise, especially in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war.
‘India@123’, ‘123456’ Among Most Commonly Used Passwords In 2025: Report
Researchers checked over 2 billion accounts whose passwords were compromised on data breach forums in 2025.
States are pushing for more scrutiny of antisemitism in schools
Tensions over the Israel-Hamas war have spilled into K-12 schools around the U.S., with advocates reporting a rise in antisemitism since the 2023 surprise attack on Israel.
College students, stressed about federal food aid uncertainty, look to campuses for support
U.S. college students who receive federal food aid are looking to their campuses for support because the program known as SNAP is in limbo during the government shutdown.
States are pushing for more scrutiny of antisemitism in schools
Tensions over the Israel-Hamas war have spilled into K-12 schools around the U.S., with advocates reporting a rise in antisemitism since the 2023 surprise attack on Israel