Author: Editorial Team
LONDON — Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, King Charles’ younger brother, is taking the police to court to challenge his arrest in February on suspicion of misconduct in public office, in the wake of information that emerged from the Epstein files in the United States. Britain’s Judicial Office, part of the non-political civil service that supports the courts, said on Monday a hearing would take place on Thursday after the former prince sought to quash the search warrants that were issued as part of the arrest. Mountbatten-Windsor’s lawyers are challenging the search warrants used in Sandringham and at Royal Lodge in Windsor relating…
As organisations modernise their networks, Cisco emphasises the importance of treating networking and security as an integrated system rather than separate functions. Cisco IT’s recent Wi-Fi 7 deployment across its global environment demonstrated that network modernisation can deliver security benefits alongside faster connectivity and improved performance. This deployment contributed to as much as a 40% drop in reported security incidents across many sites. Leading by example, Cisco IT’s Wi-Fi 7 deployment shows how enterprises can use Wi-Fi 7 alongside Cisco technologies to strengthen security while enhancing connectivity and performance. This practical example highlights how network modernisation supports a stronger enterprise…
Bollywood star Salman Khan is all set to make an appearance in Dubai this week. The actor will attend Beautyworld Middle East on Tuesday, October 6, for the official unveiling of Kenz De Rasasi, a new Dubai fragrance brand. Khan will be the chief guest at the launch, which will take place at the brand’s booth at Dubai World Trade Centre from 2pm. He will be joined by Anis Abdul Razzak, owner of Rasasi Perfumes and chairman of AAR Group, for the unveiling. The appearance will put the Bollywood star at the centre of the brand’s first official introduction, as…
LONDON — Britain’s Green Party formally adopted a policy declaring “Zionism is racism” after a majority of members voted in favor of a resolution on Sunday. The motion, which calls for Zionism to be “treated as any other form of racism,” passed by 1,022 votes to 813 at the party’s annual conference in Brighton. The Greens’ policy calls for Israel to be replaced by a single Palestinian state, a move opposed by the bulk of the party’s MPs and which is expected to face legal challenge. Israel’s foreign ministry said it has banned Green Party leader Zack Polanski from entering…
Travelling further on every litre is becoming a more compelling proposition for UAE motorists as October’s fuel-price changes put vehicle efficiency in the spotlight. From daily commutes to journeys between emirates, hybrid vehicles offer a practical way to reduce petrol consumption while retaining the convenience and flexibility drivers value. With the UAE’s revised October fuel prices taking effect, the benefits of efficient vehicles are particularly relevant. Beyond any single monthly price adjustment, reducing fuel consumption can deliver lasting value throughout ownership, especially for motorists covering substantial distances for work and family commitments. Fuel efficiency is also about making better use…
The Ministry of Interior, represented by the General Directorate of Passports, in cooperation with the National Center for Falcons, has launched a special stamp for the International Saudi Falcons and Hunting Exhibition 2026. The exhibition is being held at the Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Center in Malham, north of Riyadh, from October 01 to 10. The stamp will be available throughout the exhibition to travelers arriving in Saudi Arabia through King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, and land border crossings in Eastern Region. Source: Riyadh Daily
BRASILIA — Voting began across Brazil on Sunday as nearly 159 million eligible voters cast ballots to choose the country’s president, state governors, members of Congress and state lawmakers. The presidential race is led by incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva of the Workers’ Party and Sen. Flavio Bolsonaro of the Liberal Party, the only candidates polling in double digits among the 12 contenders seeking the presidency. Polling stations opened at 8 a.m. local time and are scheduled to close at 5 p.m. Under Brazilian law, a presidential candidate must secure more than 50% of valid votes to win in…
AlUla is home to a diverse range of wildlife inhabiting its mountains, valleys, and nature reserves, forming an integral part of its ecosystem and natural heritage. World Animal Day, observed annually on October 04, highlights the importance of protecting and caring for animals, preserving their habitats, and recognizing their role in sustaining biodiversity and ecological balance. Wildlife in AlUla includes mammals, birds, reptiles, and other species whose presence is closely linked to the region’s diverse natural environments. This reflects the relationship between living organisms and their habitats and the importance of preserving and sustaining this balance. The Royal Commission for…
KYIV — At least one person was killed and six others injured in overnight Russian attacks on Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday, as Moscow targeted key bridges in the capital for a fourth consecutive day. Zelenskyy said a Russian drone again struck the Pivnichnyi Bridge in Kyiv, while other attacks hit a medical supply warehouse in Sumy and a communications facility in Dnipro. Russia launched 135 attack drones overnight, more than 50 of them jet-powered, targeting residential buildings and critical infrastructure in the Kyiv, Dnipro, Kharkiv, Donetsk and Sumy regions, as well as Zaporizhzhia, Zelenskyy said. “There are power…
WASHINGTON — The White House has formed a task force to assess the risks and opportunities posed by artificial intelligence and examine the federal government’s role in overseeing the rapidly evolving technology, the Wall Street Journal reported Saturday. The “Super Intelligence Force,” chaired by Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton, has been given 120 days to prepare its findings. The task force will examine existing laws and potential measures Congress could take while working with the technology industry to identify emerging risks and opportunities associated with advanced AI. Under its charter, the group will develop plans to respond to threats…