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How OFWs in UAE cope with news of the Mindanao quake

Filipinos pray for loved ones as powerful earthquake killed dozens in southern Philippines

In a first, India deploys 12 nuclear warheads: Report

Watchdog links deployed warheads to India’s growing submarine deterrent force

In file photo, the long range ballistic Agni-V missile is displayed during Republic Day parade, in New Delhi. SIPRI says India's nuclear deterrent is becoming more operationally ready, with an estimated 12 warheads now deployed.

Why Punjab is rolling out 10,000 e-bikes in Lahore

Government plans rental-based electric mobility network with 300 charging stations

E-bikes can play a key role in lowering carbon emissions while providing a cost-effective alternative transport.

Dowry row at wedding ends in bride’s father’s death

Authorities investigate events leading to father's death at wedding venue

Bride’s father dies of heart attack amid dowry dispute at wedding in Uttarakhand

Indian expat wins Dh150,000 after first Big Ticket try

Another winner from Kerala to share Dh140,000 with 21 colleagues after 10 years of trying

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Philippines: 1,100 aftershocks following 7.8 quake

Phivolcs logs quakes up to magnitude 6.7 as Sarangani fault stays 'active'

A drone view shows a collapsed building after a magnitude 7.8 quake in General Santos, Mindanao Island, Philippines, June 8, 2026.

Kerala-born Nithya Raman surges into LA mayoral runoff

Indian-American councilwoman will challenge incumbent Karen Bass in November contest

Nithya Raman, a candidate in the Los Angeles mayoral race, smiles during a campaign event discussing tenant protections with renters in Los Angeles, Monday, June 1, 2026.

Pakistan, Lebanon Army chief meet for crucial talks

Pakistan has been mediating between the US and Iran to end the months-long conflict

Pakistan's Army Chief and Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir (R) speaking with General Rodolphe Haykal, Commander-in-Chief of the Lebanese Armed Forces during their meeting in Rawalpindi.

Philippines quake toll hits 41, thousands displaced

In Sarangani, some areas are reachable only by helicopter as aftershocks slow rescues

A collapsed building after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake in General Santos City on June 9, 2026.

China ship row puts Trump under pressure

Port fee fight tests Trump as US seeks leverage over China’s shipbuilding power

China ship row puts Trump under pressure

Dirham gains against INR, PKR and PHP. Remit now?

Quick look at current exchange rates - as of June 9 - against the UAE dirham

Planning on remitting Indian rupee, Pakistan rupee or Philippine peso? Here’s how you can take advantage of remittance-beneficial rates and when.

Pentagon says China's Alibaba, BYD aiding military

US expands blacklist of Chinese firms over alleged military ties

FILE - Models stand next to a latest EV car from Chinese automaker BYD showcased at the Auto China 2026, in Beijing, April 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

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