Twitter currently faces a widespread outage affecting users around the world. For about 30 minutes, many people cannot access the platform. As of now, the cause of this disruption remains unclear. Elon Musk, the CEO and owner of Twitter, has not addressed the situation yet. He has not provided any information about what might be […]
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Exploring sleep maxing: The viral trend to optimise sleep
The trend known as “sleep maxing” is gaining popularity on social media platforms like tiktok. It encourages users to adopt a series of habits, products, and devices aimed at enhancing sleep quality. While some sleep maxing practices align with expert recommendations, others could be ineffective or even detrimental. Sleep maxing includes various routines such as […]
Zelenskiy seeks peace breakthrough in Saudi talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has arrived in Saudi Arabia to meet Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. This visit comes as Ukraine faces growing battlefield struggles and the U.S. shifts its stance on the war. Saudi Arabia, which has played a key role in past mediation efforts, is once again stepping in to help. The talks […]
South Korea’s political shake-up: Yoon freed from prison
South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was released from prison on Saturday after a Seoul court overturned his arrest. The court ruled that Yoon could stand trial for rebellion without being physically detained, citing questions over the legality of his arrest. His release comes amid ongoing deliberations by the Constitutional Court on whether to […]
Trump threatens to withhold US defense if NATO members don’t pay more
US President Donald Trump has warned that he will not defend NATO allies who do not pay enough for their own defense. In an Oval Office interview on Thursday, Trump emphasized that it’s “common sense” for NATO members to contribute more. He reiterated his stance from his previous presidency, where he pushed for higher […]
Iran rejects Trump’s letter, dismisses nuclear talks
Iran has denied receiving a letter from US President Donald Trump, who claimed to have urged talks over Iran’s nuclear programme. The Iranian government dismissed any possibility of negotiations, citing ongoing US sanctions. An embassy spokesman confirmed Tehran had not received any communication from Trump. In a recent interview, Trump stated he sent a letter […]
Afghan women in Oman face deportation after US aid freeze
More than 80 Afghan women in Oman are facing deportation after their US-funded scholarships were abruptly canceled. The women had been studying under the Women’s Scholarship Endowment (WSE) program, which was funded by the US Agency for International Development (USAID). The decision comes after a foreign aid freeze ordered by former President Donald Trump. […]
Elon Musk and Marco Rubio clash over government downsizing
A heated exchange took place between Elon Musk and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio during a high-level meeting at the White House, with President Donald Trump observing in silence. The debate focused on Musk’s aggressive cost-cutting measures, particularly his decision to shut down the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) under the State […]
North Korea unveils nuclear-powered submarine, raising security concerns
North Korea has revealed its first-ever nuclear-powered submarine, a significant development in its military capabilities. State media released photos of the submarine, calling it a “nuclear-powered strategic guided missile submarine.” The unveiling took place during a visit by leader Kim Jong Un to shipyards where warships are built. The submarine is estimated to be a […]
“Don’t return to war” – Freed Israeli hostages urge full ceasefire deal
More than 50 freed Israeli hostages have called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to fully implement the Gaza ceasefire deal and ensure the safe release of those still in captivity. In an open letter, they warned that returning to war would endanger the remaining hostages. One of the signatories, Yarden Bibas, lost his wife and […]