Oktoberfest overcrowding sparks safety concerns

Oktoberfest visitors stroll across the illuminated Oktoberfest (Image credits: AP) Halfway through Oktoberfest, which runs this year from September 20 to October 5 in Munich, questions on crowd control are…

Saudi Arabia to host “WICKED” musical for the first time, launching middle east tour in Riyadh | World News

“WICKED” will premiere in Riyadh December 3-20, featuring 100 performers and 350 costumes/Image: SPA The internationally acclaimed musical “WICKED” is set to make its Middle Eastern debut in Riyadh this…

How has Mark Rutte navigated his first year as Nato head?

Nato Secretary General Mark Rutte (Image credits: AP) Taking over after Jens Stoltenberg’s decade-long stewardship of Nato on October 1, 2024, former Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte knew that there…

Karur stampede fallout: TVK suspends Vijay’s rallies across Tamil Nadu | Madurai News

TVK has put on hold Vijay’s campaign trail across TN, asking district secretaries not to file requests with the police for permissions to conduct rallies. CHENNAI: TVK has put on…

Morocco’s GenZ 212 protests see violent clashes and arrests

Violent clashes have erupted between protesters and security forces in Morocco, as youth-led demonstrations continued for a fourth day. Hundreds marched through the streets across Morocco on Tuesday night, demanding…

October 2025 bank holidays: Banks to be closed on several days this festive season! Check state-wise holiday list

October 2025 bank holidays October 2025 bank holidays: Banks across the country will be closed for several days in October with the festive season beginning at the end of September.…

Elon Musk’s xAI to build rival to “hopelessly biased” Wikipedia, says: Frankly, it is …

Elon Musk’s xAI is all set to take on Wikipedia. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced that his AI company, xAI is working on developing a new AI-powered knowledge platform…

Philippines earthquake: At least 69 killed; PM Modi expresses condolences | India News

Philippines earthquake; PM Narendra Modi NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed condolences over the deadly earthquake in The Philippines that killed at least 69 people. “Deeply saddened…

South African firebrand MP convicted of firing a gun in public

South African opposition politician Julius Malema has been found guilty of discharging a firearm in public seven years ago. In 2018, a video emerged showing the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF)…

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