Top 5 Must-See UAE Christmas Markets in 2025 with Snowfalls and AI Elves

December 22, 2025

Top 5 Must-See UAE Christmas Markets in 2025 with Snowfalls and AI Elves

UAE's 2025 Christmas markets sparkle with giant trees, AI elves, snowfall, and festive fun across Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Don't miss these five top spots for holiday joy!

Universal Studios Eyes Multibillion-Dollar Theme Park in Saudi Arabia's Qiddiya

December 22, 2025

Universal Studios Eyes Multibillion-Dollar Theme Park in Saudi Arabia's Qiddiya

Universal Studios, owned by Comcast, is planning a major theme park in Saudi Arabia’s Qiddiya. The project is still in early stages but aims to boost tourism as part of Vision 2030.

SmartPocket App Launches to Help UAE Students Save 20% on Monthly Expenses

December 22, 2025

SmartPocket App Launches to Help UAE Students Save 20% on Monthly Expenses

SmartPocket, a new UAE app, offers verified students discounts from over 20 brands to cut monthly expenses by around 20%. Created by Emirati student Naji Faqihi Al Awadhi, it ensures secure access through student ID verification.

68-Year-Old Man Cheated of ₹23.5 Lakh in Thane Digital Arrest Scam

December 22, 2025

68-Year-Old Man Cheated of ₹23.5 Lakh in Thane Digital Arrest Scam

A 68-year-old man in Thane lost ₹23.5 lakh to cyber fraudsters who threatened him with digital arrest between December 8-12. Police are probing the case.

US Chases Third Venezuelan Oil Tanker Amid Sanctions and Blockade

December 22, 2025

US Chases Third Venezuelan Oil Tanker Amid Sanctions and Blockade

US officials confirm the pursuit of a third Venezuelan oil tanker under sanctions. The US Coast Guard actively chases the vessel flying a false flag, continuing the enforcement of President Trump's blockade in the Caribbean.

Karnataka Voter Fraud Case Links BJP Leaders to 5,994 Forged Deletions in Aland

December 22, 2025

Karnataka Voter Fraud Case Links BJP Leaders to 5,994 Forged Deletions in Aland

A major voter fraud case in Karnataka's Aland constituency revealed forged deletions of nearly 6,000 genuine voters. BJP MLA Subhash Guttedar and his son face charges for hiring a call center to delete rival voters using fake forms. The Election Commission confirmed attempts to tamper with rolls, following Rahul Gandhi's allegations.

UAE Weather Today: Light Rain Chance, Rising Humidity May Bring Fog by Tuesday

December 22, 2025

UAE Weather Today: Light Rain Chance, Rising Humidity May Bring Fog by Tuesday

UAE residents can expect partly cloudy skies with some light rain today. Humidity will rise overnight, causing fog or mist in coastal and western areas by Tuesday morning. Winds will be mild to moderate, and seas will stay calm across Arabian Gulf and Sea of Oman.

Wild Elephant Sparks Panic in Kannur's Ayyankunnu, Forest Dept Drives It Back

December 22, 2025

Wild Elephant Sparks Panic in Kannur's Ayyankunnu, Forest Dept Drives It Back

A wild elephant strayed into Ayyankunnu's residential area in Kannur, Kerala. Authorities imposed bans and launched operations to safely guide the aggressive jumbo back into the forest by Monday.

Bristol Abortion Clinic Faces Eviction Amid State Line Legal Battle

December 22, 2025

Bristol Abortion Clinic Faces Eviction Amid State Line Legal Battle

Bristol's only abortion clinic in Virginia fights eviction from landlords opposed to abortion. The divided city sits on the Tennessee-Virginia border, where abortion laws clash. The December court case could force the clinic to close or move, keeping the heated abortion debate alive in this unique town.

Three Men to Stand Trial for Theft of Priceless Silverware from French President’s Residence

December 22, 2025

Three Men to Stand Trial for Theft of Priceless Silverware from French President’s Residence

Three men will face trial in February for stealing valuable silverware from the French president’s Élysée Palace. Items like Sèvres porcelain and Baccarat glasses worth up to €40,000 were taken. Most stolen items were recovered from the suspects’ homes and online sales.