By&nbspHer Excellency Mona Ghanem Al Marri m A, Vice Chairperson and Managing Director, Dubai Media Council; President, Dubai Press Club Published on 15/09/2026 – 11:48 GMT+2•Updated 13:46 The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not represent in any way the editorial position of Euronews. Twenty-five years ago, Dubai made a deliberate bet. It set aside land, built a regulatory framework, and invited the world’s media to make the city their regional home. At the time, it was a statement of confidence in the role an open and connected media environment could play in the…

A lot of people on the internet point to 2016 as both the moment where Everything Went Wrong, but also the last time the world felt truly united. I won’t get into the former, but the latter is tied to one thing: The release of Pokémon Go. It was a summer of fun, of running around with strangers, of embracing nostalgia. While it currently feels as though we’ll never reach those highs collectively again, there is still some whimsy in the world – and Pokémon-related whimsy to boot. That’s because NOT A HOTEL has teamed up with the sleep game…

September 15, 2026 — 7:45pmSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAAThe mother of a young Gold Coast man accused of murdering another Australian in strife-torn Syria is travelling to her son’s side, against government advice, believing he is innocent.Angela Bell plans to fly out this week with human rights lawyer Bernadette Zaydan to Idlib province in Syria as her son, Patrick Stevenson – a 20-year-old convert to Islam – waits in a local prison facing charges that, if proven, could result in the death penalty.Patrick Stevenson, a Gold Coast Muslim…

The biggest names in entertainment celebrated excellence in television during the 2026 Emmys. Mariska Hargitay hosted a star-studded 78th annual ceremony — featuring cameos from newlywed Taylor Swift and New York Knicks MVP Jalen Brunson — but some of the most exciting moments happened while the cameras were not rolling. From Harrison Ford tearing up during Michael J. Fox’s Bob Hope Humanitarian Award acceptance speech to a heartfelt tribute for the late Catherine O’Hara bringing the house down, Us staff were in attendance at the Peacock Theater to witness it all. One particularly dramatic moment occurred during a powwow between…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A 21-year-old Pennsylvania man accused of plotting a violent attack on behalf of ISIS was arrested after FBI agents tracked him to a hotel and seized a semiautomatic rifle, five magazines and 190 rounds of ammunition, federal prosecutors announced Tuesday.Jonathan Hunter Kramer, of Valencia, had allegedly pledged allegiance to ISIS, offered to distribute explosives manuals online and said he was preparing for his “mission” but still needed a weapon before agents moved in, according to a federal criminal complaint.Kramer is charged with receiving a firearm and ammunition, knowing or having reasonable cause…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE: FBI Director Kash Patel is set to tell lawmakers Tuesday that the FBI and its law enforcement partners have achieved what he calls the “most prolific run of crime reduction in United States history,” according to his prepared opening remarks for the Senate Judiciary Committee’s annual FBI oversight hearing.In his opening statement obtained by Fox News Digital, Patel will highlight the achievements before the Senate Judiciary Committee, which will focus on recent changes within the FBI.The results include a major drop in murder rates, crackdowns on drug and human trafficking, successful…

President Trump’s would-be assassin, Thomas Crooks, developed an obsession with firearms and long-distance shooting in the years leading up to his deadly rampage at the July 2024 Butler, Pa., campaign rally, according to federal records reviewed by The Post.  The details of Crooks’ interest in guns and target practice were included in a trove of documents provided to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), as part of his ongoing inquiry into the first Trump assassination attempt.  The gunman’s father, Matthew Crooks, told federal investigators that his son’s conversations with him were usually brief and related to firearms.  However, he…

Published on 15/09/2026 – 12:14 GMT+2 The drone shot down by NATO over Lithuania overnight on Tuesday had entered the country’s airspace from neighbouring Belarus, Vilnius said. The drone flew over Lentvaris close to the Lithuanian capital before being brought down near the village of Pratkūnai, according to Vilmantas Vitkauskas, head of Lithuania’s National Crisis Management Centre. It was the first time a drone was shot down over Lithuanian territory. The incident puts Minsk back in focus not only for helping Russia carry out drone attacks against Ukraine, but now also as a source of drone threats to NATO territory.…

September 15, 2026 — 9:00pmSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAAWhen a 50-year-old actor said in Spectrum that, “I’ve got the knees and the back of a 90-year-old retired librarian”, it didn’t sit well with Nola Tucker of Kiama: “As an almost nonagenarian, retired librarian I take exception to Stephen Curry of The Castle fame comparing his knees and back to such as mine. What did he think we were doing? Tell him he’s dreaming.”“Geoff Gilligan’s Greek translation tale (C8) gave me a laugh and reminded me of my sad…

The Pitt has been renewed for season 3, but the news has been overshadowed about who is — and isn’t — coming back after multiple cast exits. When the medical drama premiered on HBO Max in January 2025, viewers were excited to see Noah Wyle play a doctor again more than after ER. It didn’t take long for Us to fall in love with the entire cast, including Dr. Robby (Wyle), Dr. Collins (Tracy Ifeachor), Dr. Langdon (Patrick Ball), charge nurse Dana (Katherine LaNasa), Dr. Mohan (Supriya Ganesh), Dr. McKay (Fiona Dourif), Dr. King (Taylor Dearden), Dr. Santos (Isa Briones),…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Three sitting Republican lawmakers, all facing midterm elections for U.S. Senate in less than two months, are paving the way for a pro-artificial intelligence push as Washington looks to balance regulation with American innovation despite the public’s increasing skepticism over the emerging technology.The conservative Alliance for a Better Future (ABF) is pouring millions into backing the campaigns of Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., and Rep. Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, according to new ads shared exclusively with Fox News Digital ahead of their release.The lawmakers, ABF says, mirror…

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) called for “serial killer” mom Lindsay Clancy to be publicly executed — calling it a “warning to women” to not kill their kids. “Her children are dead, she should be dead too,” Mace, a 48-year-old mother of two, told TMZ on Monday about Clancy, who is likely facing a new trial for allegedly killing her three young kids after her last trial ended in a hung jury earlier this month. “She should get the death penalty. It should be public. It should be a public execution,” Mace said, saying she “deserves nothing less.” “It could be…

Published on 15/09/2026 – 12:08 GMT+2 Rail travel across large parts of the Netherlands ground to a halt on Tuesday after authorities discovered tubes tied to tracks at roughly 20 locations, in what officials are treating as coordinated sabotage. Rail infrastructure operator ProRail said deliberately placed objects had triggered widespread track-circuit failures. “Materials were found at multiple locations on the track that were deliberately placed there,” said ProRail in a statement. “This causes section malfunctions. Sabotage appears to be involved,” added the operator. The devices caused signalling systems to read affected sections as occupied, halting all trains through them regardless…

September 15, 2026 — 8:05pmSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAASignificantly taller residential towers are one step closer in three Brisbane suburbs, with updated plans now set to go from council to the state government for approval.As part of the Schrinner administration’s “tall-not-sprawl” approach to planning, Indooroopilly, Carindale and Nundah were chosen for increased heights due to their proximity to shops and public transport.“These are places we believe could, and can, accommodate more homes,” Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner told Brisbane City Council on Tuesday.Nundah Village is one of three Brisbane…

Us has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! I always love hearing what beauty products celebrities can’t live without. Sarah Jessica Parker’s answer will probably surprise you: It’s lip gloss! But not just any lip gloss — her all-time fave is an iconic drugstore formula. In an interview with AirMail, Parker revealed she can’t go without CoverGirl Clean Fresh Yummy Plumper Gloss in shade Blingtastic, an early 2000s-coded rose gold shimmer. You can take the girl out of Sex and the City, but you can’t take the Sex and…