Pakistani mountaineer Iftikhar Sadpara dies in avalanche during K2 expedition

Pakistani mountaineer Iftikhar Hussain Sadpara lost his life while a foreign climber sustained injuries when their four-member international expedition team was caught in an avalanche that struck the K2...

30 injured as vehicle drives into Hollywood crowd

A vehicle rammed into a crowd of people waiting to enter a nightclub along a busy boulevard in Los Angeles early on Saturday, injuring 30 people. Victims were transported...

UAE condemns targeting of church in Gaza

The UAE has condemned and denounced in the strongest terms the targeting of the Holy Family Church in the Gaza Strip by the Israeli army, which resulted in a...

At least 1,000 camels compete in Sharjah 1,500 metre race

Under the patronage of His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, Al Dhaid Camel Race Track hosted the Fatameen race...

EU agrees to start talks with Gulf nations on strategic ties

European Union member states approved the launch of negotiations with six Gulf countries as the bloc seeks to broaden its international partnerships, Bloomberg reported.  European affairs ministers gave the...

Here’s how to not lose your mind when applying for jobs

Helen Coffey, The Independent That is what I wish to offer our beleaguered Gen Zs in this, their time of need. The culture wars often seek to divide my...

Stop playing whac-a-mole with forever chemicals

Lara Williams, Tribune News Service The more you learn about PFAS — per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances — the worse it gets. Though improvements in monitoring and remediation techniques are...

One sugar please

When I request a single sugar in my morning coffee, the actual quantity I get is random and there is nothing I can do about it. If I become...

National parks Doge cuts

Indian realty drives $1.4 billion domestic investment in first half

After a steady start in the first quarter, institutional investments in Indian real estate witnessed a notable uptick during the second quarter at $1.7 billion, a 29 per cent...