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UAE global leader in empowering young children: US-based ECD Measure

UAE global leader in empowering young children: US-based ECD Measure

US-based ECD Measure names UAE a global leader in empowering young children after winning the Khalifa Award for Education

Asia
India temple stampede in Bihar leaves seven dead after fallen pole triggers panic

India temple stampede in Bihar leaves seven dead after fallen pole triggers panic

An India temple stampede at the Ashok Dham complex in Bihar killed seven people and injured 19 after rumors of a fallen live wire triggered mass panic

Europe
Top EU diplomat seeks increase in sanctioned Russian entities

Top EU diplomat seeks increase in sanctioned Russian entities

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas seeks a one-third increase in sanctioned Russian entities in the most far-reaching restrictions package yet

Middle East
Iran blames US military presence for Gulf oil spills and claims trillions in damage

Iran blames US military presence for Gulf oil spills and claims trillions in damage

Iran's foreign ministry blamed US military operations for Gulf oil spills and claimed trillions in environmental damage after an oil slick reached Qeshm island

North America
Iran defiant on strait as Trump tells Americans to accept high gasoline prices

Iran defiant on strait as Trump tells Americans to accept high gasoline prices

Iran remains defiant on the Strait of Hormuz as Trump tells Americans to accept high gasoline prices amid the ongoing war with Tehran