Quote of the day by Barack Obama Failure is frequently viewed as something people should avoid at all costs. Failure is often associated with disappointment, embarrassment or regret, be it school exams, careers, relationships or public life. But some of the world’s most influential leaders have spoken openly about failure not as an end, but…

Kuwait’s DGCA has launched a new Sahel app service allowing passengers to report airline delays / Image: file Air travelers in Kuwait can now report flight delays, cancellations, refund disputes and baggage problems directly through the government’s Sahel app, as the country’s aviation regulator pushes for faster complaint handling and stronger passenger protection.Kuwait’s Directorate General…

Islamabad Peace Talks were held on April 11-12 Islamabad on Tuesday acknowledged the presence of Iranian military aircraft in Pakistan, but described a US media report on the matter as “misleading.”Also Read | Despite mediating in US-Iran war, Pakistan allowed Iranian aircraft use its airbases to avoid American strikes: ReportIn a statement, Pakistan’s Foreign Office…

Iran on Tuesday announced its readiness to support Chinese President Xi Jinping’s “four-point plan” on Gulf security and regional development ahead of US President Donald Trump’s visit to China this week, as tensions between Tehran and Washington continue despite a fragile ceasefire in the weeks-long conflict that came into effect on April 8. Iran’s ambassador…

UAE tightens grip on regulated crypto economy with Crypto.com deal / Image: file The UAE has taken another major step toward becoming a global digital finance hub after Crypto.com became the first cryptocurrency platform to receive a Stored Value Facilities (SVF) licence from the Central Bank of the UAE.The licence was granted to the company’s…

A recent study shows that urban tree canopies play a crucial role in combating the ‘Urban Heat Island’ (UHI) effect. They cut the temperature gap between cities and rural areas by almost half. Trees offer shade and cool the air through a process called transpiration, lowering summer air temperature by a population-weighted mean of 0.15…