Dozens of young men from Haryana, aged 25-30, have been deported from the US after attempting the perilous 'dunki' route. One individual recounted selling farmland for Rs 57 lakh to an agent, only to be jailed for 14 months and deported.
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H.H. Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi inaugurated the Sharjah Marine Science Research Centre in Khorfakkan, featuring 12 specialized labs, advanced research facilities, and international collaborations. The centre supports student-led research, practical training, and global publications, promoting marine sustainability. It aims to lead in ocean science, advance the blue economy, and strengthen the UAE’s environmental and scientific standing.
JD Vance in his speech at Turning Point USA's event on Thursday put his faith in Christianity above everything and wished his Hindu wife would also convert someday. This drew a huge backlash as commentators observed that Vance has to do a lot of pandering to the MAGA base which, he knows, would never accept a Hindu First Lady.
John and Laura Arnold, a philanthropic power couple, have already donated over $2 billion, nearly half their fortune, fulfilling their Giving Pledge commitment while alive. Their data-driven approach targets systemic issues in healthcare, criminal justice, and education, aiming for immediate, measurable impact rather than delayed legacy. This hands-on strategy sets them apart as a unique success story in billionaire philanthropy.
A New Jersey police sergeant faces charges of official misconduct and tampering with records for allegedly ignoring multiple 911 calls about a shooting. Prosecutors claim Sergeant Kevin Bollaro instead drove to a pizzeria and socialized, while a murder-suicide unfolded. The victims were Tyler Webb and Lauren Semanchik, with Semanchik's ex-boyfriend, a state police lieutenant, identified as the killer.
A resurfaced clip of streamer Nina Lin has sparked outrage, showing her assistant allegedly being subjected to sexual acts despite objections. Viewers decry the incident as a double standard, demanding accountability. Lin denies wrongdoing, claiming the situation was taken out of context, further fueling criticism over consent and gender bias in streaming.
Sharjah is offering a clean slate for residents and landlords with informal rental contracts under the new Sharjah Tenant Rules 2025. A two-month grace period from November 1 to December 31, 2025, allows for lease regularization with a 50% fee exemption and a 100% fine waiver. This initiative aims to enhance transparency and legal protection in the emirate's housing market.
New DNA evidence from Napoleon's soldiers' teeth shows diseases like paratyphoid and relapsing fever were major killers during the Russian campaign.  These invisible enemies weakened troops, contributing significantly to the army's catastrophic retreat.  This discovery shifts historical understanding from solely blaming the cold to recognizing disease as a primary cause of the Grande Armée's downfall.
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.
President Trump had an awkward exchange with Australian Ambassador Kevin Rudd during a press conference, seemingly unaware of Rudd's presence and past criticisms. This encounter highlights existing tensions between the two officials, despite Prime Minister Albanese's efforts to strengthen US-Australia ties and secure cooperation on critical minerals.
