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Watch: Sharjah Police cracks down on 8 drivers for dangerous driving stunts during rain, seize vehicles
Sharjah Police have launched a severe crackdown on drivers performing dangerous stunts during rainfall, impounding vehicles and penalising eight individuals. This action highlights the UAE’s commitment to road safety, with hefty fines, black points and…
How does ICE spend its budget? And who profits?
ICE now has a larger budget than the FBI, bigger even than the militaries of 170 countries. So where does that money go?
Qatar Airways launches QVerse Island, virtual Doha experience in Fortnite
Qatar Airways has launched QVerse Island in Fortnite, a virtual representation of Doha designed to inspire travel. Players explore iconic landmarks and complete missions, with opportunities to win real flights and rewards. This initiative leverages gam…
US defence strategy omission raises alarm in Taiwan over Trump’s intentions
Document splits opinion, with some experts fearing that the island could become a bargaining chip between Washington and Beijing.
Putin’s War Budget Faces Growing Strains as Peace Talks Resume – Bloomberg.com
Putin’s War Budget Faces Growing Strains as Peace Talks Resume Bloomberg.comRussian Business Optimism Plunges Amid Tax Hike and Rising Costs – Survey The Moscow TimesPutin’s war on Ukraine ‘going very badly for Russia, economy sta…
Anger and anguish spread across Cuba as it learns of Trump’s tariff threat on those who provide oil
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Takeaways from AP report on ICE claims that immigrant shattered his skull running into wall
A Mexican immigrant was taken to a Minneapolis hospital earlier this month after bones in his face and skull were broken while he was in federal custody.
ICE claim that a man shattered his skull running into wall triggers tension at a Minnesota hospital
Nurses in Minneapolis doubted federal immigration officers’ claims about a Mexican immigrant’s severe injuries.
US Government Shuts Down As Budget Approval Misses Funding Deadline
The US government entered a partial shutdown Saturday as a midnight funding deadline passed without Congress approving a 2026 budget.