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Quote of the day by German philosopher Immanuel Kant: “One who makes himself a worm cannot complain afterwards if…”
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UAE users report being logged out of Facebook, Insta as Meta hit by global outage
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Dubai road crash: Bodies of 3 Telangana workers likely to be repatriated to India within 2 days
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Quote of the day by Plato: “A fool is one who is governed by his passions and does not act with reason.”
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Dubai visa rules 2026: 10 major UAE visa changes expats, workers and tourists need to know
The UAE is significantly overhauling its visa and residency rules, introducing expanded Golden Visa benefits, a new Blue Visa for environmental leaders, and specialized permits for emerging industries. These reforms aim to attract global talent and simplify travel, with a proposed GCC Grand Tours visa potentially revolutionizing regional tourism.
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UK to offer free Meningitis B vaccine to 1 million young people after deadly outbreaks
A major NHS programme will offer the meningitis B vaccine to around one million young people across the UK, including Year 13 students and those under 25 starting university. This initiative aims to protect vulnerable individuals entering environments where the disease spreads easily, following recent life-claiming outbreaks.
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Lorry crashes into railway bridge in Warwickshire, disrupts key UK rail route; driver arrested
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Quote of the day by Warren Buffett: “Time is the friend of the wonderful company, the enemy of…”
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EasyJet flight took off from wrong runway point at Manchester Airport after cockpit error
An EasyJet flight from Manchester to Kos mistakenly took off from the wrong runway position, significantly reducing available runway length. While the Airbus A320 departed safely, investigators highlighted the serious safety implications of such navigation errors, especially under different conditions. The AAIB’s findings emphasize the potential risks associated with reduced runway distance during take-off.
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More than a headline: Friend remembers Kerala expat killed in Sharjah over TikTok row