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June 26, 2026

22
Mar

US-Israel Iran war Day 23: Trump’s 48-hour ultimatum; Qatar crash

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22 min read

Donald Trump warned the US could “obliterate” Iranian power plants if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened within 48 hours. Iran fired a missile toward Dimona in southern Israel, injuring dozens near a nuclear site, while tensions rose after a strike on Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility. Missiles were also launched toward the US-UK base […]

21
Mar

Primary colours are back, but styling them isn’t child’s play

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4 min read

You would think primary shades would be the easiest colours to wear. Red, yellow, blue: we can name these before we can tie our shoelaces. They are not sophisticated colours, such as Armani greige or Pantone favourite Mocha Mousse. They are not challenging-to-wear colours, like chartreuse or mustard. They are Mr Men colours. So wearing them […]

21
Mar

GLP-1 diabetes drugs could stop anxiety and depression

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4 min read

Diabetes drugs could prevent anxiety and depression from worsening, according to research. Type 2 diabetes affects more than 800 million people globally and research shows that those with the condition are about twice as likely to have depression as the wider population. GLP-1 receptor agonists such as semaglutide are commonly prescribed for diabetes and obesity. While studies have found other […]

21
Mar

Understanding My Autistic Son Through Doctor Who

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4 min read

The film Elf is a no-go in our house. My son interprets it as the psychological horror story of a man who is telling the truth but is constantly disbelieved. He loves The Traitors and rewatches entire series of it – knowing who the traitors are gives him an autonomy and comfort watching the game. Any other […]

21
Mar

US-Iran War Day 22: Trump Eyes Drawdown, Eases Oil Sanctions

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15 min read

Donald Trump said the US may “wind down” its Middle East military operation, even as his administration deploys more troops and requests an additional $200 billion from Congress. The United Kingdom has approved the use of its bases for US strikes near the Strait of Hormuz, while Washington considers lifting sanctions on Iranian oil at […]

21
Mar

US-Israel-Iran War Day 22: Key Updates

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3 min read

Airspace disruptions and rising regional tensions are impacting travel and security across the UAE, with flights delayed and routes altered. Authorities confirmed the situation remains stable after intercepting missiles and drones, while travellers face uncertainty over schedules and rights. Meanwhile, Hormuz shipping has plunged, prompting global concern as nations coordinate efforts to keep vital energy […]

20
Mar

Therapist-Approved Ways To Cope With Anxiety

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5 min read

Anxiety is a word that’s often tossed around lightly and used as if it’s just another synonym for stress — something mildly bothersome, but relatable, since hey, don’t we all feel that way from time to time? True anxiety, however, goes way beyond that. Anxiety disorder is a serious, debilitating mental health issue, one that […]

20
Mar

Saudi Arabia warns Iran of ‘consequences’ after attacks on refineries

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1 min read

Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister issued a stark warning to Iran late Wednesday, declaring the Kingdom reserves the right to launch military strikes after aerial attacks on key targets. Speaking after an emergency summit of Arab and Islamic ministers in Riyadh, Prince Faisal bin Farhan said pre-war trust with Tehran is now obliterated — and urged […]

20
Mar

Arab-Islamic bloc condemns Iran strikes on Gulf states

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4 min read

Arab and Islamic foreign ministers issued a unified condemnation of Iran’s missile and drone attacks across the Gulf on Thursday, warning that the strikes on civilian infrastructure “cannot be justified under any circumstances” and urging Tehran to immediately halt its escalation. Meeting in Riyadh amid intensifying regional tensions, ministers from Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, […]

20
Mar

US‑Israel war on Iran, Day 21: UAE intercepts threats

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4 min read

The UAE has issued an urgent missile threat alert, urging residents to seek shelter as air defences successfully intercept incoming attacks. As Israel launches major strikes on Tehran, regional tensions escalate, with global powers condemning attacks on infrastructure and authorities warning against rumours and misinformation. Follow our live coverage for the latest updates on this […]

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US-Israel Iran war Day 23: Trump’s 48-hour ultimatum; Qatar crash

Primary colours are back, but styling them isn’t child’s play

GLP-1 diabetes drugs could stop anxiety and depression

Understanding My Autistic Son Through Doctor Who

US-Iran War Day 22: Trump Eyes Drawdown, Eases Oil Sanctions

US-Israel-Iran War Day 22: Key Updates

Therapist-Approved Ways To Cope With Anxiety

Saudi Arabia warns Iran of ‘consequences’ after attacks on refineries

Arab-Islamic bloc condemns Iran strikes on Gulf states

US‑Israel war on Iran, Day 21: UAE intercepts threats

Saudi bans travel to 3 African.

UAE suspends new visas for 3.

UN halts Hormuz ship escorts after.

Aramco resumes Ras Tanura oil loading.

Saudi bans travel to.

UAE suspends new visas.

UN halts Hormuz ship.