Abu Dhabi — The UAE’s official Cybersecurity Council warned that one in every 50 children in the country has been targeted by digital identity theft, urging students to review their online habits and security settings ahead of the new school year. The council said the start of term is an opportunity for students to strengthen…
LONDON: Young speaker Yamuna Hassan won the “Best Proposition Speaker” award at an Oxford University debate, addressing a key challenge of the AI era. Following her win, the Lord Mayor of Oxford personally presented her with the award amid enthusiastic applause from the audience.Hassan argued against the growing trend of outsourcing genuine creative work to…
WASHINGTON: The US Treasury Department has announced fresh sanctions targeting what it described as Iran’s “shadow banking” network — a system it says facilitates the transfer and repatriation of funds generated from oil and other exports.According to the Treasury, the new sanctions target front companies linked to Iranian banks, exchange houses, and financial facilitators involved…
On NewsNation’s “On Balance,” Bill O’Reilly said President Donald Trump will not allow Iran to appear “defeated” because Trump’s political legacy is now tied to the conflict and he views matters in terms of winners and losers. O’Reilly suggested the U.S. has tougher options toward Iran but said he was not privy to operational details,…
The grandmother of Hind Rajab on Wednesday rejected an Israeli military investigation into her granddaughter’s killing in Gaza in January 2024, saying the family does not trust local probes and is demanding an independent international inquiry, Anadolu News Agency reported.The Israeli military had acknowledged it fired on Rajab’s vehicle in January 2024 and later announced…
U.S. President Donald Trump said he will meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un this year. Speaking to reporters at the White House, Trump was asked whether he expected a meeting toward the end of the year; he replied, “Yes, I will meet with him.”Trump also claimed that North Korea possesses 57 “very powerful” nuclear…
The United States has set up a secret maritime corridor to keep oil flowing to international markets via routes connected to the Strait of Hormuz, with a U.S.-led operation reportedly escorting 15 to 20 oil tankers each night through the passage. Axios reported the operation, citing two U.S. officials familiar with the effort.According to the…
A few hours after being transported to a hospital for medical examination on the direction of the Supreme Court, Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan has been returned to Adiala Jail. The Supreme Court had ordered a medical check-up amid concerns about his health and conditions inside the jail.According to official sources, Imran Khan was…
By Farzana ChaudhryLahore, PakistanLAHORE, August 21: Philanthropists have donated medicines worth Rs 5 million to Lahore General Hospital (LGH), demonstrating their continued trust in the institution. The donated medicines will be distributed free of cost among deserving OPD patients.Speaking at the ceremony, Principal Postgraduate Medical Institute (PGMI) Prof. Dr. Farooq Afzal said that people who…
Former prime minister Imran Khan was transferred to Shifa International Hospital in Islamabad on Tuesday morning under a security escort that included Islamabad police, ambulance services and Rescue 1122 vehicles. His sister, Dr Azmi Khan, and his personal physician, Dr Faisal Sultan, accompanied him during the transfer. Medical support and protective arrangements were reportedly in…
