Tragedy in Switzerland: Saudi national drowns in lake Geneva, body to be returned home | World News
The Saudi consulate is working closely with Swiss authorities to complete all necessary procedures for repatriating the deceased’s body/ Image: Lake Geneva Swimming Association A Saudi citizen has died after…
Watch: Krasheninnikov volcano erupts after 600 years; Russia earthquake could have triggered it | World News
Krasheninnikov volcano (X/@volcaholic1) The Krasheninnikov volcano in Kamchatka erupted overnight for the first time in 600 years, scientists and Russia's national news agency, RIA, announced on Sunday. Ash plume as…
‘Nothing goes to waste’: Denmark zoo asks people to donate their pets to feed its predators; assures animals will be ‘gently euthanized’
(Pic courtesy: AalborgZoo) If you have a pet you can no longer keep, one zoo in Denmark is offering an unusual option.Aalborg Zoo is asking the public to donate small…
Saudi Arabia’s latest rules: Strict new regulations for private food laboratories in 2025 | World News
Saudi Arabia's new rules for private food laboratories/Representative Image TL;DR:Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Municipalities and Housing has issued new regulations for food laboratory operations, introducing strict spatial, technical, and visual…
Saudi Arabia’s new referral centre to oversee 15 key medical tasks, from airlifts to prisoner releases | World News
Saudi Arabia has established a new Medical Referral Centre under the Ministry of Health/Representative Image TL;DR:Saudi Arabia has established a new Medical Referral Centre under the Ministry of Health to…
‘Import the 3rd world, become the 3rd world’: UK roads, dustbins stained with paan spits – Video goes viral
UK roads, dustbins stained with paan spits - Video goes viral (Source: X/@harrowonline)A viral showing London’s public infrastructure stained red with Paan spittle has sparked a flurry of reactions online…
UAE: Abu Dhabi’s non-oil foreign trade sees record 35% jump, reaching AED195.4 bn in H1 2025
Abu Dhabi’s non-oil foreign trade grew 34.7% in H1 2025, up from AED145 billion during the same period in 2024/ Representative imageAbu Dhabi’s non-oil trade sector delivered a standout performance…
Over 550 Israeli ex-officials write to US urging ceasefire; want Trump to press Netanyahu
File photo: US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (Picture credit: AP)Over 550 retired Israeli security officials, including former heads of Mossad, Shin Bet, and the military,…
Kuwait labor report: Indians largest among four nationalities that make up 90% of domestic workforce
Domestic workers in Kuwait accounted for 25.2% of all expatriate employees/Representative ImageTL;DR:Domestic workers make up 25.2% of Kuwait’s expatriate labor force as of Q1 2025, totaling around 745,000, a 5.6%…
Easier path to owning a home in Dubai: New scheme offers first-time buyers big discounts and flexible fees
First-Time Home Buyer initiative aims to ease property ownership for UAE residents/Representative ImageTL;DR:Dubai Land Department (DLD) launched the First-Time Home Buyer Programme on 2 July 2025, offering priority access, flexible…

