Saudi Arabia released prisoners to ease crackdown
According to a media tally, more than 30 dissidents—many jailed for social media posts—have been released since December in what appears to be a...
1350 flights hit as Heathrow airport closed
Heathrow Airport in London remained closed throughout Friday, March 21, following a massive fire at a nearby electrical substation that disrupted power supply, affecting...
Finland ranked world’s happiest country for eight year
The annual World Happiness Report, published on the UN’s International Day of Happiness, has once again named Finland as the world's happiest country. For...
US: H-1B visa applications to be deleted from March 20
The H-1B visa program is set for major changes starting Thursday, March 20, as the Foreign Labor Access Gateway (FLAG) deletes old applications and...
US drops to lowest-ever ranking in World Happiness Report
The United States has reached to lowest ever ranking in the 2025 World Happiness Report, continuing its decline. After falling out of the top...
Wage growth remained strong at 5.8% in the three months leading up to January, according to official figures, adding pressure on the Bank of...
Hungary: New law to ban Pride events
Hungarian lawmakers passed a law on Tuesday banning Pride events and permitting authorities to use facial recognition technology to identify attendees, furthering Prime Minister...
Google to acquire cybersecurity firm ‘Wiz’ for $32 billion
Alphabet Inc., Google's parent company, has agreed to acquire cybersecurity firm Wiz Inc. for $32 billion in cash. The deal comes less than a...
MI6 never had a woman spy chief. Here’s why!
Britain’s foreign intelligence agency, MI6, may soon appoint its first female chief as the search for a successor to Richard Moore begins. Moore, the...