YouTube sensation MrBeast, real name Jimmy Donaldson, has undertaken a monumental global mission, saving over 1,000 animals from dire situations. His latest video showcases rescues from Africa, Ukraine, and the US, featuring lions, rhinos, giraffes, and shelter dogs. This ambitious project highlights his commitment to wildlife preservation and animal welfare on an unprecedented scale.
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President Donald J. Trump has broken ground on a $250 million, 90,000-square-foot White House ballroom, marking a historic East Wing renovation. Privately funded by Trump and major donors, the project will host up to 650 guests and preserve the mansion’s neoclassical style. Demolition has begun, with completion expected by January 2029, reflecting Trump’s ambitious vision for expanded presidential event spaces.
Tunisian twins Bisan and Bilsan Kouka, aged twelve, jointly won the 2025 Arab Reading Challenge, reading over 600 books each. They pledged half their prize money to Palestine, with the remainder for their mother. The event, the world's largest Arabic literacy initiative, saw over 32 million participants.
TikTok sensation Kaelin Bradshaw, 29, has passed away after bravely documenting her battle with stage 4 cholangiocarcinoma. Her husband confirmed her peaceful passing on October 27, 2025. Kaelin's inspiring journey, shared with remarkable honesty and a persistent smile, touched millions, raising awareness for the rare cancer and offering strength to many facing their own struggles.
A reflective Quora post by a long-term Dubai resident has reignited debate on expatriate life in the UAE. The author, a UK-based molecular biologist, described the country’s safety, diversity, and opportunity, but also its limits. He left after six years, citing visa restrictions, rising costs, stalled career growth, and one striking admission: “cheap labour makes you lazy.”
A UN investigator criticised world nations for not confronting US sanctions imposed on her, which hinder her work on Israeli human rights abuses. Francesca Albanese stated these sanctions assault the UN's independence and integrity. She presented her latest report on Gaza and the West Bank, reiterating her criticisms of Israel's actions.
The UAE Media Council has extended the deadline for the mandatory Advertiser Permit to January 31, 2026. This crucial permit is required for all promotional content shared digitally in the UAE, aiming to enhance professionalism and consumer protection. Over 1,800 permits have already been issued to creators globally.
An Indian-origin truck driver, Surj Singh Salaria, was arrested in Canada with nearly 77 kg of cocaine valued at $7 million. Charged with multiple offenses, he was denied bail. This incident occurs amid heightened scrutiny of Indian truck drivers in North America and ongoing disputes over cross-border drug trafficking.
Pokémon VGC Champion Wolfe "WolfeyVGC" Glick has bravely shared his distressing experiences of harassment, including groping during fan interactions and unsolicited sexual comments online. These incidents have deeply affected his well-being, leading him to reconsider attending live competitive events. His disclosure highlights a critical need for enhanced safety measures at fan gatherings.