Emirates NBD reports a record profit of Dh29.8 billion before tax and suggests a dividend of 100 fils.

The UAE’s leading financial institution reported a 12% rise in total revenue, reaching Dh49.3 billion, thanks in part to growth in interest income and various non-cash revenue streams. The net profit stood at AED 24 billion, with operating profit growing by 13% to AED 34.3 billion. Loans and deposits enhance balance sheet expansion Emirates NBD […]
Teenage Iranian boxer shot by security forces in Tehran, reports indicate

An amateur boxer from Iran was killed by security forces during anti-regime protests near Tehran, prompting his father to spend a week searching for his body in a black bag to confirm its identity. Disturbing videos circulating online show a grieving father desperately looking through black body bags while calling out for his son. Separ […]
Chinese hackers infiltrated phones central to Downing Street, reports indicate

Reports have surfaced indicating that Chinese state-affiliated hackers infiltrated mobile phones in central Downing Street as part of an extensive cyber-espionage effort targeting global telecommunications. According to findings released in 2024, U.S. authorities uncovered that a group had breached telecom companies worldwide, prompting them to notify allies for the first time. This cyber campaign reportedly […]
Taco editor from Texas Monthly reports being stopped multiple times by ICE and local police on the same day, unsettling the acclaimed food writer.

A journalist known for his taco expertise at a Texas publication recently faced some trouble with law enforcement during his travels. Jose Larratto, who writes for Texas Monthly, shared on Instagram that he was stopped multiple times by local police and federal officials in West Texas. It all started on a Friday while he was […]
Sen. Cruz heard on secret recordings criticizing Vance and expressing frustration about Trump, source reports

Sen. Ted Cruz’s Critique of J.D. Vance and Trump Texas Senator Ted Cruz, a Republican born in Calgary, is anticipated to make a strong showing in future political endeavors. Recently, a report emerged suggesting that during a private meeting, he was recorded criticizing Vice President J.D. Vance, echoing earlier criticisms he had made about Tucker […]
Florida Representative Maxwell Frost reports being punched in the face at the Sundance Film Festival, with suspect Christian Young taken into custody.

Rep. Maxwell Frost from Florida reported being racially assaulted and punched in the face while attending the Sundance Film Festival in Utah on Friday night. The first Gen Z congressman stated that a drunken individual attacked him during a private event, making derogatory remarks about his and his friend’s ethnicity. Frost mentioned, “Last night at […]
Steelers are expected to appoint Mike McCarthy as their new head coach, according to reports.

Pittsburgh Steelers Set to Hire Mike McCarthy as Head Coach The Pittsburgh Steelers have taken their time in finding their next head coach, much like the previous three teams in a similar situation. It appears that Mike McCarthy is the leading candidate to fill the role following Mike Tomlin’s retirement after 19 seasons earlier this […]
Man accused of assaulting Barron Trump’s friend attacked her after she referred to the president’s son as ‘sweetheart,’ court reports.

A man accused of raping a long-distance friend of Barron Trump reportedly attacked her after she referred to her eldest son as “sweetheart,” as revealed in court on Friday. Matvei Rumianstev, who is currently on trial in the UK for the incident, denies any wrongdoing related to this ex-girlfriend, asserting that he wasn’t angry about […]
Pistol from the Capone era discovered in Chicago distillery wall, according to reports.

A Blast from the Past In a surprising discovery, staff members at a Chicago distillery, historically linked to mobster Al Capone, have unearthed a well-preserved handgun hidden behind a wall. Reports indicate that the firearm, a Colt pistol from 1908, was discovered in a concealed duct within the brewery’s catacombs. Andrew Howell, the founder of […]
Amazon set to lay off thousands more next week after cutting 14,000 jobs because of AI, according to reports.

Amazon is set to implement another round of job cuts next week as part of a plan to reduce its workforce by around 30,000 employees, according to sources with knowledge of the situation. Last October, the company let go of approximately 14,000 white-collar workers, which is about half of what was initially reported. The upcoming […]