Children getting more prone to Type 2 diabetes

Medical experts at the King George's Medical University (KGMU) have said that more and more children are getting prone to type 2 Diabetes. Kauser Usman, senior faculty member, department of...

Being Salman

I am not a Salman Khan fan at all, but I went to watch “Tiger 3.” I liked the film very much. Salman and Katrina Kaif looked as usual great...

UAE-based climate-conscious students create new world records

The UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment, in collaboration with the professional services organisation EY, French climate education NGO Climate Fresk, and over 1,100 students from Aldar Education set...

Healthy dessert options for Diwali

Dances with paintbrush: Quentin Desmit’s uncommon take on art

Muhammad Yusuf, Features Writer Reality and Fantasy merge in the latest collection of Quentin Desmit, the multi-faceted Belgian artist based in the UAE. Titled Fantasia and curated by Astrid...

Thailand to offer Indian, Taiwanese tourists visa-free entry

Thailand will offer visa-free entry to tourists from India and Taiwan, the prime minister announced on Tuesday, as the government seeks to rebuild the key tourism sector after it was...

Experiencing nightmares about 'next inevitable pandemic': Dr. Fauci

Dr Anthony Fauci, often seen as the face of the public health response during the Covid-19 pandemic in the US, said he is experiencing nightmares about 'next inevitable pandemic'. Writing...

At 53, Nicola Sturgeon passes driving test for the first time

Nicola Sturgeon has passed her driving test, less than a year after leaving Bute House. Scotland’s former first minister quit in March, with one of her goals to learn to...

Keep or cull? Romania divided over its bear population

It was a sight that stopped traffic. A brown bear seemingly asleep, its head on its paws, on a winding forest road in central Romania, some paper napkins by its...

College canteen tables carry 60,000 times more bacteria than washrooms, says study

The average college cafeteria table hosted 60,000 times more bacteria than the average household toilet seat, a new study has found. The study, conducted by College Rover, identified the germiest...