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Oman Airports, in partnership with Huawei, becomes world’s first airport to deploy fast, secure Wi-Fi 7/Representative Image Oman Airports has set a global benchmark by introducing Wi-Fi 7 connectivity across its airports, promising faster, more secure, and reliable internet for passengers. In partnership with Huawei, this technological leap underscores the airport’s commitment to innovation, operational…

Dubai gears up as flying taxis get real / AI-Generated Image The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has named four priority vertiport locations where residents and visitors will first be able to board aerial taxis: Dubai International Airport (DXB), Downtown Dubai, Dubai Marina and Palm Jumeirah. These sites were chosen to connect major transport hubs,…

Image: X@/nastizor, welcome-israel.com An Israeli woman was reportedly told she could not list “Israel” as her place of birth while applying for a new Canadian passport, citing “political conflict.” The woman, identified as Anastasia, shared the experience in a social media post.“A Canadian Passport employee told me they can not write Israel as my birth…

In this undated image, Stephen Bryant appears in court. (The Item via AP) Stephen Bryant, 44, was executed by firing squad at a prison in Columbia on Friday, the South Carolina Department of Corrections said. He pleaded guilty to three murders committed during a 2004 crime spree in which he killed three people and scrawled…

Venus has always been known as Earth’s hostile twin, but new findings suggest it is becoming even more unpredictable for upcoming space missions. The planet already challenges spacecraft with extreme heat, crushing pressure, and corrosive clouds. Yet, scientists now believe its atmosphere is behaving in ways that increase the risks for orbiters, flybys, and potential…

Millions of Americans greeted the end of the record-setting 43-day government shutdown and the resumption of food stamp benefits with relief, but others are learning they could soon lose federal food aid permanently under a new Republican tax and spending law.Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins directed USDA staff during the shutdown to press states towards compliance…

Dubai honours SRK with iconic Shahrukhz commercial tower reveal / Image Credit: File Dubai developer Danube Group has launched Shahrukhz by Danube, a premium commercial tower on Sheikh Zayed Road that will carry Shah Rukh Khan’s name and a life-size statue of the star at its entrance. The project, unveiled at a Mumbai event with…

Dubai’s 50-metre Gate Building artwork honors UAE Founding Fathers, blending portraits, space symbols, and national pride/Image: WAM A monumental new artwork now commands the façade of Dubai International Financial Centre’s Gate Building, honoring the UAE’s Founding Fathers and celebrating the nation’s journey from its historic roots to its bold future. Commissioned under the directive of…

A lot of names have been released in the Jeffrey Epstein case, and one of them is “Steve Bannon,” a former White House chief strategist. The new document revealed text messages between Bannon and Epstein. Texts released by the House oversight committee on Wednesday show that from June 2018 through mid-2019, Steve Bannon, a Maga…

In the entire history of the United States, the country has never elected a female president. This year, as nations from Japan to Italy make headlines by elevating women to their highest offices, the US still lags. So, is America ready for a woman in the Oval Office? According to former First Lady Michelle Obama,…