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Searching for humanity among algorithms

Political unrest, grave human injustice and the non-responsive attitude of governments to the demands of the people have always produced innovative ways of punishment. Masses take to the streets to...

Unbendable faith

The middle-aged gentleman, targeted by some chicken-hearted people, is not bending his head because he has ceaseless faith in his faith, which is unbendable.It burst out from the sands around...

Trust in America virtually zero over Iran nuclear deal talks

The situation in this region might have been very different if during his first term in office Donald Trump had not withdrawn the US from the 2015 six-party deal to...

Off the page

For Hollywood, books can be one the best places to find inspiration for a new film. However, the written word does not always get translated onto the big screen so...

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Fatima Almheiri

Fatima has always been passionate about mental health. She has a Bachelors in International Studies with a minor in Psychology. She joined the With Hope UAE volunteer group in 2019 and she is currently head of communications.

Saibal Chatterjee

Indian national award-winning film critic

Meena Janardhan

Writer/Editor/Consultant. She has over 25 years of experience in the fields of environmental journalism and publishing.

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23 Apr 2025

Google, X next targets as Europe remains tough

Alphabet’s Google and Elon Musk’s X may be the next to face fines from European regulators, as they stay tough on Big Tech despite concerns of retaliatory US tariffs, according...

22 Apr 2025

Vance expresses great hopes about trade ties

21 Apr 2025

Pope Francis, voice of sanity and humility

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Letters To The Editor

Great leader

It is sad to know that Pope Francis passed away at the age of 88. He was a great religious leader of his time. I have always found him very...

Faint praise

President Trump described Pope Francis as a ‘good man’ who ‘worked hard and loved the world’. This is very much a minimalist view of...

24 Apr 2025

Connection matters

My friends celebrated Easter on Sunday. Like every year I wished all of them through Zoom. I could see all of them after a...

22 Apr 2025

Peace talks

The war in Ukraine is still killing people and recent actions from Russia indicate they are unlikely to stop attacking. Peace is a long way off. This is made worse...

Shopping destination

I had been to the UAE to meet my friends just after Eid holidays. I stayed there just for a week and it was my first visit to the UAE...

Great guns

I am enjoying the Indian Premier League (IPL). It is amazing to see so much of talent. Almost every team has a few shining stars on their side and they...

Ravishing Rashmika

I am a huge fan of Indian actress Rashmika Mandanna. She has become national crush of India. She is one of the finest actors we have at the moment. The...

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