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UAE authorities warn parents as viral 'Skull Breaker Challenge' spreads in schools: 'Extremely dangerous'

Gone are the days when sending your kids to school and ensuring they were up to date with their homework was enough. With the rise of social media and the increasing use of technology among young people, parents now need to be aware of viral trends that border on being…

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Did Pakistan lose another F-16? Afghanistan makes big claim; shares video

Afghanistan claims Pakistan's F-16 jet was downed during overnight strikes targeting multiple Afghan cities. Pakistan retaliated for alleged 'unprovoked firing' with Operation Ghazab Lil Haq, reportedly destroying Afghan military bases. This incident echoes past claims of Pakistan's F-16s being targeted during regional tensions, including India's Operation Sindoor.

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Papa John’s to close hundreds of restaurants as it moves to cut costs

The pizza chain will shutter 300 locations by the end of 2027

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Table No 8 and a 'first date': Israel PM Netanyahu recalls India link behind love story with wife Sara

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu revealed a personal connection to India during a joint press conference with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He shared that one of his first dates with his wife, Sara, took place at an Indian restaurant in Tel Aviv, owned by Reena Pushkarna. “I owe India a…

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US opens Fulbright Student Program 2027 applications in UAE: Eligibility, benefits and how to apply

The US Embassy has announced details for the prestigious Fulbright Foreign Student Program for 2027, inviting applications from students across the UAE. Eligible candidates including students and professionals can apply to the program's upcoming edition, gaining a chance of scholarships at universities across the United States.

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Pakistan bombs Kabul after intensifying border clashes with Afghanistan

Escalation of violence between the volatile neighbours makes a Qatar-mediated ceasefire appear increasingly shaky

The Guardian - AU

'Open war' declared: Pakistan strikes Kabul, Kandahar — 10 things to know about Operation Ghazab Lil Haq

Pakistan conducted airstrikes in Afghanistan targeting Taliban military sites. This action followed alleged unprovoked firing from across the border. The operation, named 'Ghazab Lil Haq', reportedly killed 133 Afghans. Afghanistan condemned the strikes, claiming no casualties. Tensions remain high between the two nations over border disputes and recent military actions.

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Columbia student detained by ICE agents to be released after Mamdani–Trump meeting

The arrest of Columbia University student Ellie Aghayeva took center stage during a White House meeting between Zohran Mamdani and Donald Trump. Aghayeva was detained by federal immigration authorities, sparking campus protests, but was released hours later after what appeared to be presidential intervention. Mamdani raised her case directly with…

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This 29-year-old brought landline phones back into style and earned $789K by selling them

Interest in older technology has been resurfacing in small but noticeable ways, particularly among younger consumers trying to reduce smartphone use. In Los Angeles, 29-year-old founder Cat Goetze has built a business around that shift. Her company, Physical Phones, sells Bluetooth-enabled landline-style devices that connect to modern smartphones. In 2025,…

The Times of India

From a leaked photo to questions on UFOs: key points from Hillary Clinton’s Epstein testimony

The former US secretary of state urged Republicans to question Donald Trump ‘directly under oath’ about his ties with the convicted sex offender

The Guardian - AU

AI use in warfare: Anthropic rejects US demand for ‘unrestricted’ military access

AI firm Anthropic is refusing Pentagon demands for unrestricted use of its technology, citing concerns over mass surveillance and autonomous weapons. This public dispute could cost the company its government contract. While open to negotiation, Anthropic warns the Defense Department's stance offers little progress on preventing misuse. Lawmakers criticize the…

The Times of India

Trump news at a glance: No deal reached in Iran talks as potential for US attack looms

Iranian foreign minister claimed ‘good progress’ made and further talks expected – key US politics stories from Thursday, 26 February at a glance

The Guardian - US

6,000 pigs killed after being trapped in barn during wind-fueled fire at Ohio farm

No person was injured in the fire or emergency response at Fine Oak Farms near Columbus

The Independent UK

Forbes’ 250: Who are the 11 Indian Americans recently named America’s Greatest Innovators?

Eleven Indian Americans have been celebrated on Forbes' America's Greatest Innovators list, highlighting their transformative contributions across technology, biotech and infrastructure. These leaders, from AI pioneers to gene therapy developers, underscore the vital role of immigrant talent in shaping America's technological and economic future, inspiring a new generation of innovators.

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'Most intense so far': US-Iran conclude latest round of nuclear talks in Geneva

Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi described Thursday’s talks with the United States in Geneva as the “most intense” so far, signalling cautious optimism amid ongoing tensions over Tehran’s nuclear programme and international sanctions.

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: IMF approves $8.1bn loan for Kyiv

Fund says loan will resolve Ukrainian balance of payments problem while boosting reconstruction and growth prospects. What we know on day 1,465

The Guardian - AU

The Crunch: heatwave simulator, corpse flowers and the Winter Olympics in numbers

Winter Olympics in numbers. Plus, we collaborated with Guardian Australia’s climate correspondent to produce this multimedia feature about how heatwaves can/will affect your body

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Novartis settles with Henrietta Lacks' estate over use of her 'stolen' cells to advance medicine

Novartis has settled a lawsuit by the estate of Henrietta Lacks that alleged the pharmaceutical giant unjustly profited off her cells, which were taken from her tumor without her knowledge in 1951 and reproduced in labs to enable major medical advancements, including the polio vaccine

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'Open war': Pakistan's Khwaja Asif warns as border clashes with Afghanistan resume

Pakistan has declared "open war" on the Afghan Taliban government following intense border clashes. Islamabad launched air strikes on key Afghan cities, including Kabul and Kandahar, after Afghan forces attacked Pakistani troops. The Taliban responded with retaliatory operations, confirming air strikes but denying casualties. Both sides reported dozens of casualties…

The Guardian - US

Burger King cooks up AI chatbot to spot if employees say ‘please’ and ‘thank you’

OpenAI-powered assistant will help to ‘understand overall service patterns’, company says, as move sparks backlash

The Times of India

‘I never met him’: Hillary Clinton denies ties to Jeffrey Epstein after tense deposition

Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has insisted she “never knew Jeffrey Epstein” after a tense, six-hour closed-door deposition before Congress, saying she answered “every one of their questions as fully as I could”.

The Independent UK

Cuba says it is communicating with US after fatal boat shooting but seeks more details

Cuba’s deputy foreign minister says the island’s government is communicating with American officials following the fatal shooting of a U.S. boat in Cuban waters

The Times of India

Nick Fuentes reacts after Candace Owens claims she can astral project and discussed third eye with Charlie Kirk

Nick Fuentes reacted on February 25, 2026, after Candace Owens said in a February 5 livestream that she could astral project and had discussed a “third eye” with Charlie Kirk. A fan-run X account quoted Fuentes saying, “IS SHE IN HERE RIGHT NOW???” Owens had also shared similar claims in…

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Eid al Fitr 2026: How employees can turn 4 days of leave into a 9-day holiday

UAE residents are gearing up for an extended Eid al Fitr 2026 holiday, potentially enjoying a nine-day break instead of the official four-day public holiday. This allows for significant travel and family time, with many planning regional trips and staycations. Early planning is key to maximising this cherished festive period.

The Guardian - US

Anthropic says it ‘cannot in good conscience’ allow Pentagon to remove AI checks

Pete Hegseth had threatened to cancel $200m contract unless it was given unfettered access to Claude model

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