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The UAE Cabinet has approved a resolution barring children under 15 from holding personal social media accounts. The UAE has set 15 as the minimum age for social media use. The Cabinet, chaired by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, issued the resolution on June 18, marking … Read more
Justin Baldoni’s lawyer made the full settlement with Blake Lively public, saying he wanted to give both sides closure. Justin Baldoni’s lawyer has made the full settlement between the actor and Blake Lively public. It is the latest step in a long legal fight that started with their 2024 movie It Ends With Us. The … Read more
New York’s mayor mentioned Taylor Swift’s wedding while talking about a busy summer, and it matched the rumored Fourth of July date. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani may have given away one of the summer’s best-kept secrets. At a press conference on Monday, he was talking about how busy the city will be over … Read more
A $100,000 tariff. A lottery weighted by salary. Aggressive federal enforcement. The U.S. visa program favored by tech giants has undergone its most sweeping transformation in decades — and corporate America is still adjusting. Policy Analysis Desk · June 2025 · Washington, D.C. For years, the H-1B visa operated like a lottery with a bureaucratic … Read more
Excerpt: The UAE has ranked first in the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor for the fifth year running. The UAE has held its top position in the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) 2025-2026 report for the fifth year in a row, outperforming many advanced economies and confirming its standing as the world’s most supportive environment for starting and … Read more
Dubai has officially launched a major new phase in the expansion of its urban transport network with the commencement of tunnelling works for the Dubai Metro Blue Line. The announcement was made by Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, marking a significant milestone in the emirate’s long-term infrastructure development plans. The Dubai Metro Blue Line is … Read more
The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the attacks, emphasizing that such acts constitute a dangerous escalation and a flagrant violation of international law. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), the UAE reserves its full right to take all necessary measures to protect its sovereignty, national security, and national interests. The Ministry further … Read more
A recent social media post involving David Warner and Haider Azhar has gained attention online, highlighting an interaction during the ongoing Pakistan Super League (PSL) season. David Warner, who is currently in Pakistan to participate in the PSL as captain of Karachi Kings, shared images on his official Instagram account featuring his daughters wearing traditional … Read more
You wake up feeling fine physically, but your mind feels heavy, foggy, and disconnected. For decades, the worst-case scenario for most people was a cancer diagnosis. It was the ultimate health fear that dominated headlines and doctor visits. But today, a different kind of dread is taking over. More people now admit they are terrified … Read more
In a recent development, the Dubai Taxi Company (DTC) has confirmed that it is not planning any workforce reductions. The announcement was made by Group CEO Mansoor Rahma Alfalasi, who stated that the company remains committed to retaining its employees despite ongoing economic uncertainties. This clarification addresses concerns that had emerged regarding potential job cuts … Read more