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UK unveils plans for voluntary overnight social media curfew for teens aged 16-17

UK unveils plans for voluntary overnight social media curfew for teens aged 16-17

The British government announced plans on Wednesday for 16 and 17-year-olds to face a voluntary overnight social media curfew, its latest attempt to...

15 Jul 2026
Sharjah's Mleiha National Park to represent UAE at World Travel Awards

Sharjah's Mleiha National Park to represent UAE at World Travel Awards

Mleiha National Park has been shortlisted for the 'Middle East’s Leading National Park 2026” award at the 33rd World Travel Awards, placing Sharjah’s...

15 Jul 2026
Emirati Fatima prepares to scale Lenin Peak in Seven Summits challenge

Emirati Fatima prepares to scale Lenin Peak in Seven Summits challenge

Emirati mountaineer Fatima Al Awadhi, 18, is preparing to take on a new challenge by climbing Lenin Peak in the Pamir mountain range...

15 Jul 2026
At the foot of Mount Olympus, a return to ancient Greek heritage

At the foot of Mount Olympus, a return to ancient Greek heritage

A man beats a drum while behind him women dressed in white slowly advance, holding torches and singing hymns to Zeus. At the...

05 Jul 2026
Polish climber makes history by skiing down Pakistan's Nanga Parbat without oxygen

Polish climber makes history by skiing down Pakistan's Nanga Parbat without oxygen

Polish ski mountaineer Andrzej Bargiel has made history by skiing down from the summit of Nanga Parbat (8,126 metres) without using supplementary oxygen,...

04 Jul 2026