Hollywood actor Don " The Dragon" Wilson to attend World Nomad Games - | 24.KG
Famous Hollywood actor, martial artist, and multiple-time world kickboxing champion Don «The Dragon» Wilson addressed the people of Kyrgyzstan and announced his visit to the country for the 6th World Nomad Games. In his address, Don Wilson expressed interest in the upcoming international event and »»»
Explained: Google’s Pakistan office opens, with 960,000 jobs supported
Dubai: Google has opened its first office in Pakistan, deepening its decade-long investment in the country as the technology giant seeks to support Pakistan’s ambitions to become a $30 billion IT export hub. The move will create more opportunities for its young workforce. Pakistan Prime Minister Mu»»»
Believe the hype! Caitlin Clark and Sophie Cunningham are growing the global appeal in women’s basketball to unprecedented levels
TORONTO: More than 19,000 fans packed Scotiabank Arena on Tuesday to watch Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever take on the Toronto Tempo, offering another glimpse of the growing appetite for the WNBA beyond the US. For Clark, one of the biggest names in women’s basketball, it was a first visit to C»»»
African Energy Chamber, Lothian Vineyards to launch 'Drill Baby Drill' wine brand at AEW 2026
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) and South African wine estate Lothian Vineyards have created “Drill Baby Drill”, an exclusive wine brand celebrating Africa’s energy industry ambitions. The brand will be formally launched during African Energy Week (AEW) 2026, which is scheduled to take place in Ca»»»
Indian-origin Green Card holder detained by ICE after 27 years in US
Washington: An Indian-origin woman who has lived in the United States for 27 years has been detained by immigration authorities, months after a judge terminated earlier removal proceedings against her, NDTV reported. Venkata Narsamamba Vasamsetty, a grandmother of two and a lawful permanent residen»»»
UAE jobs 2026 hiring grows in tech, finance, healthcare and consumer sectors
Dubai: UAE job seekers looking for their next role are seeing demand build across technology, financial services, healthcare, logistics, real estate, construction and professional services, while recruiters say getting hired increasingly depends on AI fluency and demonstrable experience. Sign up fo»»»
$346,000 falcon becomes the most expensive sold anywhere at the 2026 auction
Dubai: A Canadian-bred falcon has sold for 1.3 million Saudi riyals ($346,000) at an auction north of Riyadh, making it the most expensive bird sold at this year’s event and the second-highest sale in the auction’s history. The juvenile three-quarter gyr Super White falcon, bred by Jim Wilson Falco»»»
$346,000 falcon becomes the most expensive sold anywhere at the 2026 auction
Dubai: A Canadian-bred falcon has sold for 1.3 million Saudi riyals ($346,000) at an auction north of Riyadh, making it the most expensive bird sold at this year’s event and the second-highest sale in the auction’s history. The juvenile three-quarter gyr Super White falcon, bred by Jim Wilson Falco»»»
Indiana authorities say at least 5 people have died as severe weather crosses the state
WASHINGTON: Indiana authorities said at least five people have died as a result of severe storms and flooding across the state this week, as first responders used boats to rescue more people Saturday from rising waters in neighborhoods along the White River in Indianapolis. The state has been hamme»»»
From Imax to Ithaca: How ‘The Odyssey’ is boosting cultural tourism in Greece
RIYADH: Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” is proving to be more than a box-office hit, particularly in the Gulf, where it has drawn a sizable audience. The film’s global success has spotlighted Greece’s mythology-rich culture and breathtaking landscapes as never before. News outlets across the worl»»»
European stocks gain as oil prices ease
European stocks mostly rose Thursday as investors welcomed news of easing U.S. inflation, while oil prices fell back from recent gains amid uncertainty over the prospects for the Strait of Hormuz. London's stock market, however, fell as shares in heavyweight mining companies retreated after copper »»»
Primaries: Wisconsin Democratiic gubernatorial too close to call - UPI.com
Aug. 11 (UPI) -- The race for the Democratic nomination for Wisconsin's governor between democratic socialist Francesca Hong and Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley was too close to call early Wednesday, as primary ballots were being counted in six states. Wisconsin While primaries were being »»»
Air India pilot smoked marijuana, failed 2 drug tests after 300ft plunge: Report
Dubai: The captain of an Air India flight that suddenly plunged 300 feet and injured 24 people has failed a second drug test, with the latest screening reportedly confirming marijuana use, NDTV reported on Tuesday. But investigators are also examining potentially serious technical problems aboard t»»»