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Asia is still on a high with respect to global travel and, therefore, it was no surprise to see three of its airports on the World Airport Awards 2025, which took place recently in Madrid. At the very top? Singapore Changi Airport, once again crowned the finest in the world. Hamad International Airport at Doha honors the second position, followed …

It is Asia that can boast of having the most powerful and most renowned companies in the world. These companies in energy, technology, aviation, and every other industry seemingly outshine everyone else in the global arena. Let’s take a quick look at the 10 massive corporations stirring up the Asia countries in 2025. 1. Saudi Aramco Industry: Oil and Gas …

The 65-year-old Val Kilmer, versatile and magnetic actor famous for his works in Top Gun, Batman Forever, and The Doors, has died. As Mercedes Kilmer, his daughter, stated, Kilmer died in Los Angeles on Tuesday night amid family and friends. The New York Times aired the news first. Complications of pneumonia led to the demise of the actor, who had …

Numbeo reports in the 2025 Safety Index that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has become the second safest country in the world. Only Andorra, the small European country, deserves to stand higher than the UAE-Gulf nation. The ranking is really much praiseworthy for the Gulf nation. Other rankings of the GCC countries are also commendable: Qatar in third place and …

Andrew Cross, a well known YouTuber who used the handle ‘Desert Drifter’ died on March 4, 2025, at the age of 36. He died a month after suffering a traumatic brain injury in a severe car accident on January 31. Andrew was put on life support after the accident and his family kept everyone updated on his status through posts …

In a first for the east coast of Australia for over 50 years, millions of people are preparing for Cyclone Alfred. Residents in flood-prone areas are being urged to evacuate while they can before the worst hits. Cyclone Alfred’s Coast Approach Storm warnings stretch over 500 km along the coasts of Queensland and New South Wales. Cyclone Alfred is the …

The UAE petrol and diesel prices for March 2025 are announced. Compared to last month, people are required to pay lesser prices. These prices are applicable in all of the 7 emirates across the UAE, including Dubai, Sharjah and Ras al Khaimah. The UAE fuel prices are announced on the final date of each month. The rates for February picked …

A group of Russian-owned Telegram channels urges people in the UK to attack mosques and Muslims in return for cryptocurrency rewards but British extremists monitoring their activities have uncovered this operation. Hope Not Hate provided terrorism law enforcement and Home Office officers evidence that points to these channels as an increased danger compared to standard far-right extremism. The network recently …

The United Arab Emirates reached an important achievement as it placed 10th globally in the prestigious Global Soft Power Index 2025. The Brand Finance analysis checked how 173,000 policy makers business leaders and civil society members assessed 193 different countries. The UAE achieved two noteworthy accomplishments in 2025 by experiencing a dramatic increase in its Nation Brand value from $1 …

English footballer and former Barcelona defender Lucy Bronze has praised Spanish players for their courage during the trial of Luis Rubiales, former Royal Spanish Football Federation chief, for kissing Jennifer Hermoso. Rubiales has been found guilty of sexually assaulting footballer Hermoso by kissing her on the lips during the on-field medal ceremony after Spain’s triumph in 2023. The Spanish high …