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Iftar on Ganga: HC grants bail to remaining 6 accused
Prayagraj: The Allahabad high court on Monday granted bail to the remaining six youths accused of organizing an iftar party on a boat on the Ganga in Varanasi and dumping non-veg biryani waste in the river.
India's Adani to pay $275m settlement to US over Iran sanction violations
Dubai: India's Adani Enterprises agreed to pay $275 million to settle potential civil liability related to apparent violations of US sanctions on Iran tied to liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) imports, the US Treasury Department said on Monday.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.The US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) said the Indian conglomerate purchased LPG shipments between November 2023 and June 2025 from a Dubai-based...
REI's biggest sale of the year: Up to 66% off North Face, Garmin, Coleman and more
REI just kicked off its annual Anniversary Sale, the retailer's biggest sales event of the year, with up to 66% off outdoor gear from Coleman, The North Face, Garmin and more. Through May 25, shoppers can also use the code ANNIV26 to save an extra 20% off one full-price item and one outlet item for REI Co-op members.REI Co-op Active Pursuits men's T-shirt: $26.19 (25% off)NEMO Dagger OSMO 2P tent: $449.89 (25% off)Smartwool cushioned hiking ocks: $18.69 (25% off)Thule T2 Pro XTR bike rack: $719....
Oman Sustainability Week 2026: Oman Cables showcases sustainability-led innovation
Oman: Oman Cables Industry, the Sultanate’s leading cable manufacturer and solution provider, is taking centre stage at Oman Sustainability Week (OSW) 2026 to reinforce its role in enabling the energy transition priorities across Oman and the wider region. As demand grows for more resilient power systems, renewable integration, and digital infrastructure, Oman Cables is showcasing how advanced cable technologies and engineering innovation support the systems powering modern economies, while rein...
Tudor Dixon returns to Michigan politics with new PAC aimed at boosting Republicans in key battleground
FIRST ON FOX: Former GOP gubernatorial candidate Tudor Dixon is stepping back into Michigan politics, this time as the public face of a new multi-million dollar PAC aimed at boosting Republicans in one of the nation’s most critical swing states. "Michigan is going to be one of the critical battleground states for ‘26 and ‘28," Dixon told Fox News Digital in an exclusive interview announcing her role with United We Fund, a political action committee backed by millions of dollars that will be heav...
Married at First Sight UK brides tell BBC they were raped by on-screen husbands
Married at First Sight UK brides tell BBC they were raped by on-screen husbandsJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleBBCNoor NanjiBBC PanoramaWarning: contains details of alleged sexual offences and misconductTwo women have told the BBC they were raped during the filming of one of Channel 4's biggest shows, Married at First Sight UK, while a third has described an allegation of a non-consensual sex act.The show did not do enough to protect them, they all said.Channel 4 was aware of some all...
Paul McCartney says Beatles classic unites audiences 'in Trump’s America' despite political divide
Paul McCartney is proud of the impact his music has on people.During an appearance on the latest episode of "The Rest Is Entertainment" podcast, the Beatles legend, 83, reflected on the "valuable" way classic songs like "Hey Jude" can bring together people with differing political views."Particularly these days, you do something like ‘Hey Jude’ and you see this whole audience singing together," McCartney said of playing the iconic Beatles song at a recent show in Los Angeles. "I mean, in Trump’s...
Tornado levels family's brand new house: "Most terrifying thing I've experienced"
CBS Mornings Family describes escaping tornado that leveled new home: "Most terrifying thing I've experienced in my life" .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-cbs-mornings.jpg'); } By Rob Marciano Rob Marciano Meteorologist Meteorologist Rob Marciano is the CBS News national weather correspondent. His reports are featured on CBS News and Stations' broadcast and digital platforms. During his career, Marciano has covered nearly every major natural disast...
Two charged after arrests at Nakba and Unite the Kingdom marches
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William's Duchy of Cornwall estate invests £11million to build eco-homes on Isles of Scilly
Prince William's Duchy of Cornwall estate has invested £11million to build 30 affordable eco-homes on the Isles of Scilly, aiming to combat an ongoing housing crisis.Construction has already begun on the islands, with the duchy also planning to renovate an old school building in Hugh Town as 12 new properties for rent.All in all, when combined with separate initiatives from the local council and LiveWest housing association, approximately 60 new homes should be completed within the next three ye...
Dubai gets world’s first agentic corporate platform from FirstChapter
Dubai: In line with Dubai’s accelerated adoption of Agentic AI, FirstChapter has launched the world’s fi rst AI-native agentic corporate platform in strategic collaboration with Tridz, an AI fi rm based out of Dubai AI Campus. The initiative builds on an actively developed open-source AI solution, huf.ai.The partnership marks a major step toward integrating AI-native, voice-first experiences into mainstream business services.“As His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has e...
Rare Ebola virus may already be moving undetected between major cities – here's how
The World Health Organisation elevated the Ebola outbreak affecting the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda to a public health emergency of international concern this weekend.According to the Africa Centre for Disease Control, the disease has claimed no fewer than 88 lives, while 336 suspected infections have been documented.This outbreak presents particular challenges for health authorities. The pathogen responsible is the Bundibugyo virus, a relatively uncommon strain closely related to th...
What is the significance of Dhul Hijjah?
Dubai: For more than two billion Muslims worldwide, the first ten days of Dhul Hijjah are not just dates on the Islamic calendar, they are considered the most sacred days of the year. Marked by fasting, prayer, charity and the once-in-a-lifetime pilgrimage of Hajj, these days are seen as a rare spiritual window where rewards are multiplied, sins are forgiven and believers are given another chance, after Ramadan, to draw closer to Allah. The period reaches its emotional peak on the Day of Arafa...
Trump warns "the clock is ticking" for Iran
President Trump warned Sunday on social media that "the clock is ticking" for Iran to accept a peace agreement. Iran said Monday that it responded to the latest proposal via Pakistani mediators. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns has the latest, while global affairs analyst Jonathan Wachtel joins with more insight.
'Doomsday’ ice shelf from glacier the size of Britain BREAKING apart
Antarctica's Thwaites glacier, widely known as the "doomsday glacier," stands on the brink of a significant transformation as its eastern ice shelf prepares to detach.Scientists at the British Antarctic Survey have taken the unusual step of drafting a press release in advance to announce the shelf's eventual collapse."Its final demise could happen suddenly, and to avoid being caught on the hop, we have already prepared an 'obituary' press release," says Rob Larter, of the British Antarctic Surve...
Upscale coastal enclave beloved by Kennedys erupts after homeless shelter plan puts it steps from school
Cape Cod residents are speaking out against plans to place a homeless shelter 150 yards from an elementary school, with some people worried that those inside would be forced outside every morning at the exact same time children are arriving.During the May 6 Barnstable School Committee meeting, members voted to send a letter voicing concern regarding a plan to relocate the St. Joseph’s House homeless shelter in Hyannis, Massachusetts, to a new spot that's a 5-minute walk from a nearby elementary...
Raaj Kumar called everyone ‘Jaani’ after his dog, recalls filmmaker
Filmmaker KC Bokadia shared anecdotes about working with the eccentric Raaj Kumar, finding him more challenging than Amitabh Bachchan. Bokadia recounted casting Raaj Kumar for 'Police Aur Mujrim' just a day before the shoot, securing his agreement with a slightly increased fee and a request to join immediately.
Road law changes could see fresh restrictions for electric bikes over serious safety fears
New road rules could be rolled out for electric bikes in the near future amid support for a recently released report that warned of safety issues.The Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety (PACTS) has published a new briefing for ministers stating that high-powered electric bikes could pose serious dangers.It specifically cites issues around illegal electric bikes, which exceed the Electrically Assisted Pedal Cycle (EAPC) definition, which is causing "immediate and escalating risks"...
Tube strike chaos: Timeline of bitter row between RMT and TfL as walkouts are called off
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Soldier who died at Royal Windsor Horse Show was ‘exceptional jockey’
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