Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa said in a video message that Syria is ‘shaking off a dark burden’ (File photo) The United States on Monday removed Syria from its list of state sponsors of terrorism, ending a designation that had been in place since 1979 and imposing significant restrictions on trade, investment and financial transactions with…
KHDA confirms extension of Distance learning until 3 April/Representative Image Dubai’s education authorities have decided to continue remote learning across all private institutions, extending the arrangement until early April as a precautionary measure. The move places student safety at the centre, while allowing limited flexibility for institutions that can justify a return to classrooms.The Knowledge…
NEW DELHI: India and Oman rolled out a free trade agreement on Monday, with first set of consignments being shipped at concessional or zero rates, as New Delhi offered a food security pact to further cement ties with the Gulf Nation.Amid the West Asia conflict, which has disrupted supplies, Oman’s foreign trade advisor Pankaj Khimji…
NEW DELHI: The next six weeks could see at least three of the trade deals finalised by India — with Oman, the UK and New Zealand — being operationalised, even as it seeks to ensure a preferential duty advantage in the US, once Washington finalises its strategy after the Supreme Court setback on reciprocal tariffs.Commerce…
Mike Flanagan’s ‘Midnight Mass’ is streaming on OTT now, and the series has taken the world by storm. The thrilling 7-part mini series is all about blending themes of action, thriller, and supernatural, and has become immensely popular as soon as it was released online. Read ahead to learn more about the series. What is…
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s journey from Austrian immigrant to global icon exemplifies his mantra: “You can’t climb the ladder of success with your hands in your pockets.” His relentless drive, evident from bodybuilding championships to Hollywood stardom and governorship, underscores a life built on active participation and unwavering ambition. Arnold Schwarzenegger is one of those names that…
Director Perarasu has made an emotional appeal to honour late actor and politician Captain Vijayakanth by naming the new South Indian Artistes’ Association (Nadigar Sangam) building after him. Speaking at a film event near Vriddhachalam, the filmmaker recalled Vijayakanth’s contribution to the artistes’ body during one of its most difficult periods.Perarasu highlighted the late actor’s…
The Middle East conflict is starting to dim lights in Pakistan. Disruptions at the Strait of Hormuz have hit the globe’s oil pipeline, straining energy supplies across the world and pushing countries to switch on their power saver mode. For Pakistan, the effect has reached common people, with more people working from home and now…
A YouTuber who faked a gaming livestream to create an alibi while murdering his pregnant girlfriend has been jailed for at least 31 years.The sentencing follows a court hearing in Belfast in which it was ruled that he carried out a “brutal and frenzied attack”.36-year-old Stephen McCullagh from Lisburn, Ireland showed no emotion as Justice…
The Harlan Coben adaptation follows David Borroughs’ relentless search for the truth after discovering his son may still be alive.image credit: (Instagram) The finale of the latest Harlan Coben adaptation, ‘I Will Find You,’ concludes with an unexpected but earned romantic moment between two of its central characters. At the New York City premiere, star…