UAE sends nationwide alert as air defences respond; authorities say missile threats stayed outside country’s borders

UAE sends nationwide alert as air defences respond; authorities say missile threats stayed outside country’s borders

Authorities say missile threats stayed outside UAE’s borders. The UAE activated its air defence systems early Sunday after detecting fresh missile and drone threats, prompting precautionary nationwide alerts.Authorities later confirmed that all identified threats remained outside the country’s borders and assured residents that the security situation was stable, Khaleej Times reported.The UAE Ministry of Defence…

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Goa Board SSC Class 10th result released with 94.5% pass percentage: Check direct link to download scorecards here

Goa Board SSC Class 10th result released with 94.5% pass percentage: Check direct link to download scorecards here

Goa SSC Class 10th result 2026: The Goa Board of Secondary Higher Education (GBHSE) has declared the SSC (Secondary School Certificate) Class 10th examination result 2026, today, April 26, 2026.The announcement has been made at the Manthan Conference Hall in Porvorim. Approximately, 20,659 students have appeared for the exams earlier this year. 10,819 boys and…

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Spain’s Belchite was destroyed in the 1937 Civil War, but archaeologists are still finding bullets, trenches and personal belongings beneath its ruins

spain’s belchite was destroyed in the 1937 civil war, but archaeologists are still finding bullets, trenches and personal belongings beneath its ruins | World News

On the edge of Zaragoza province, the remains of Belchite sit among dry grass and scrub, their broken walls exposed to the weather. Towers rise without roofs, doorways lead nowhere and sections of masonry have been left much as they were after the fighting. A newer settlement stands nearby, separated from the ruins by a…

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Jewish proverb of the day: “Never trust the man who tells you all his troubles but…” |

Jewish proverb of the day: “Never trust the man who tells you all his troubles but…” |

Jewish proverb of the day (Image generated via Google Gemini) Most people have met someone like this.A conversation starts out ordinary. Within minutes, it shifts toward problems: a difficult colleague, financial pressure, family tension, health worries, a stretch of bad luck, lingering disappointments. One setback follows another, and then another.Weeks pass, months pass but the…

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Quote of the day by Barack Obama: "If we aren't willing to pay a price for our values, if we aren't willing to…" - a powerful reminder about integrity

Quote of the day by Barack Obama: “If we aren’t willing to pay a price for our values, if we aren’t willing to…” – a powerful reminder about integrity | World News

Quote of the day by Barack Obama (AP photo) Barack Obama‘s words draw a genuinely sharp line between simply saying we believe in something, and actually standing by that belief once doing so becomes genuinely difficult. “If we aren’t willing to pay a price for our values, if we aren’t willing to make some sacrifices…

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2 Assam Rifles soldiers killed in militant ambush in Manipur's Ukhrul, severa injured

2 Assam Rifles soldiers killed in militant ambush in Manipur’s Ukhrul, severa injured | India News

2 soldiers have bee killed, while several others were reported injured (Image used for representative purposes) Two Assam Rifles soldiers have been killed while others injured in ambush by militants in Manipur‘s Ukhrul district, said officials, reported PTI. The Manipur governor condoled the deaths and condemned the attack. “The Governor of Manipur is deeply saddened…

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‘Tomorrow again I’m going to see the sunrise…’: Shreyas Iyer turns philosophical after PBKS’ playoff setback

Shreyas Iyer turns philosophical after PBKS’ playoff setback

Punjab Kings’ skipper Shreyas Iyer (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Punjab Kings skipper Shreyas Iyer struck a defiant and philosophical tone after another painful defeat, insisting that belief and attitude remain unchanged even as Punjab Kings’s playoff hopes slipped further away following a 23-run loss to Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Dharamsala.Reflecting on where the match unravelled,…

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Thousands of years old and still standing strong: Inside the world's most formidable fortresses

Thousands of years old and still standing strong: Inside the world’s most formidable fortresses

Citadel of Aleppo, Syria (Image Credit: Canva) Through the ages, fortresses have been regarded as monuments of strength, endurance and exceptional engineering feats. Constructed to safeguard kingdoms, protect trade passages and repel invading forces, these grand edifices were mostly built at places such as hills, deserts and mountain passes where the surrounding landscape became an…

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