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UAE: How a 13-year-old was lured into drug use via WhatsApp: What parents should watch for | World News

Sharjah Police rescue 13-year-old boy lured into drug use through WhatsApp messages/Representative Image Sharjah Police have rescued a 13-year-old Emirati boy who developed a drug addiction after receiving unsolicited messages on WhatsApp. The Anti-Narcotics Department at Sharjah Police responded immediately when the child’s father reached out for help. Brigadier Majid Al Asam, Director of the…

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UAE: How UAE-based mother-son startup is using VR for emotional healing in cancer recovery | World News

UAE-based startup X-Technology, develops a virtual reality therapy for cancer survivors. For many cancer patients, the hardest battle begins once treatment ends. While physical pain may lessen, the psychological impact, the fear, anxiety, and loss of direction often lingers much longer. A UAE-based startup, X-Technology, is pioneering a novel form of emotional support using virtual…

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Man left without paying at Sharjah Airport: What followed was unexpected | World News

Sharjah Airport responds swiftly after passenger forgets to pay before takeoff/Representative Image A traveller flying out of Sharjah International Airport experienced an unexpected moment of kindness after realizing mid-flight that he had forgotten to pay for his meal at a terminal restaurant. What followed was a spontaneous chain of goodwill that left both the passenger…

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Donald Trump returns to center stage at Disney’s Hall of Presidents with a new look | World News

Trump animatronics at Disney’s Hall of Presidents- 2017 (left) and 2025 (right) Source: People.com Walt Disney World’s Hall of Presidents has quietly reopened, and it didn’t take long for visitors to spot the major update: a redesigned animatronic of President Donald Trump. Following his re-election and second inauguration in January 2025, Trump’s figure was moved…

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Indian Professional US Meeting: ‘Couldn’t understand accent’ Indian professional asked to stay quiet during meetings in US- shares ordeal | World News

An Indian professional working in the United States claimed that they were asked to “stop speaking” in meetings as co-workers couldn’t understand their accent. The 32-year-old shared the ordeal on reddit saying that they felt “dismissed and insulted”.“I’m 32, originally from India, currently working in the U.S. with a client team where everyone else is…

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Earthquake alert: Minor quake jolts northern California; no immediate damage reported | World News

Earthquake alert: Minor quake jolts northern California A minor earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale struck Northern California on Monday evening, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The tremor was recorded at 6.37 pm Pacific Time and was centered approximately 16 miles west of Los Banos and 30 miles southeast of San…

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OpenAI’s high-profile IITian employee quits, to join Meta: Who is Indian-origin researcher Trapit Bansal? | World News

OpenAI’s high-profile IITian employee quits, to join Meta: Who is Indian-origin researcher Trapit Bansal? OpenAI looses on another high-stakes AI talent, Indian-origin researcher Trapit Bansal has exited OpenAI to join Meta. Bansal, an alumnus of IIT Kanpur and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore, had been with OpenAI since 2022. During his time at…

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US judge halts release of Abrego Garcia, citing delay over ICE deportation concerns | World News

US judge halts release of Abrego Garcia, citing delay over ICE deportation concerns A federal judge has delayed the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran national accused of human smuggling, amid fears from his legal team that US immigration authorities could deport him before he stands trial. US magistrate judge Barbara Holmes had ruled…

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20 bodies found dead on Mexico’s Sinaloa highway, cartel feud suspected; authorities launch probe | World News

National Guards patrol the streets in Culiacan, Sinaloa state, Mexico Authorities in Mexico’s northern state of Sinaloa are investigating the deaths of 20 men whose bodies were found with gunshot wounds near a highway bridge outside Culiacán, the state capital. At least five of the victims had been decapitated, officials said. Local media reported that…

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