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China is employing a 'salami slicing' strategy, taking incremental steps across military, economic, and technological domains to alter realities without triggering conflict. This 'gray zone' approach, evident in the South China Sea and beyond, bypasses international law and exploits rivals' hesitation. The cumulative effect creates new facts on the ground,…

Dubai is set to revolutionize urban transit with Glydways, an autonomous electric pod system launching within four months. These driverless vehicles will operate on dedicated tracks, tackling the "last-mile" challenge and aiming to eliminate traffic congestion. This initiative is a significant step towards Dubai's goal of 25% autonomous trips by…

What the thread is really selling is not a claim about 1999. It is a mood about now. A belief that the powerful do unspeakable things behind closed doors, and that anyone who shows us the door gets removed from the building.

Pakistan's defence minister acknowledges the immense challenge of policing Balochistan's vast terrain. Security forces are battling a recent surge in militant violence. Authorities report killing 177 insurgents in counter-terror operations. The minister ruled out talks with groups responsible for civilian deaths. This highlights the ongoing security crisis in the region.

Global K-pop sensation BTS has been spotted leaving for Dubai. The pap videos from the airport have excited fans worldwide. It marks a significant reunion for the group after their military service. Speculation is rife about their upcoming album 'Arirang' and a massive world tour. The visit also hints at…

Russia renewed strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure early Tuesday, firing over 70 missiles and 450 drones, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. More than 1,000 residential buildings in Kyiv were left without heating as temperatures plunged to nearly minus 20 degrees Celsius.

Billionaires around the world always have a different story of wealth as business scenarios change with time. There are more than 2600 billionaires globally, out of which over a third of billionaires live in the United States, followed by China ranking at number two globally. The number of billionaires has…

The UAE Fatwa Council has declared the traditional Haq Al Laila celebration permissible under Islamic law, provided it aligns with core principles. This mid-Sha'ban festivity, involving children collecting sweets and community gatherings, strengthens family and social bonds. The ruling permits cultural observances and spiritual reflection, encouraging unity and joy as…

UAE residents are set for a "Winter Ramadan" in 2026, with fasting expected to begin on February 19th. Fasting hours will be a pleasant 12 hours and 45 minutes initially, gradually increasing. The article provides a detailed daily timetable for Suhoor, Iftar, and Isha prayers, aiding in planning for this…

Acclaimed author Neil Gaiman is embroiled in a significant public controversy. Multiple women have come forward with allegations of sexual assault and misconduct spanning decades. Gaiman vehemently denies these claims, calling them untrue and a smear campaign. The situation has ignited widespread debate about consent, evidence, media coverage, and the…

Official prayer timings for Tuesday, February 3, 2026, have been released by AWQAF across the UAE, with Fajr prayers commencing at 5:41 AM in Abu Dhabi and 5:37 AM in Dubai. The article also highlights post-prayer practices like Dhikr and Ayat al-Kursi recitation for spiritual clarity. Ramadan 2026 is anticipated…