Ghazala Hashmi has made history by becoming the first Muslim woman elected to a state-level office in the United States after winning Virginia’s lieutenant governor race. Representing the Democratic Party, Hashmi defeated Republican candidate John Reid in a closely watched contest that underscores the growing diversity of American politics.

Zohran Mamdani has made history by becoming New York City’s first Muslim mayor, a milestone that marks a new chapter in the city’s political landscape. In his victory speech, Mamdani proudly affirmed his faith, saying, “I am a Muslim, and I am proud of this identity,” while vowing to lead with integrity and inclusivity.

The United Arab Emirates has been ranked as the world’s most attractive destination for entrepreneurs, earning an impressive score of 930 out of 1,000 in a recent analysis by TASC Corporate Services. The report highlights the UAE’s exceptional performance in business-friendliness and ecosystem support, where it achieved perfect scores for creating a conducive environment for startups and

China’s Shangri-La Traders Hotel at Shanghai Hongqiao Airport has made history by becoming the first hotel in the world to introduce a humanoid service robot, XMAN-R1, developed by Shanghai-based Keenon Robotics.

Kuwait’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry has issued a nationwide recall of the popular Labubu toy due to a manufacturing defect that poses a choking hazard for children. The ministry stated that certain parts of the toy can detach easily, creating a risk of suffocation if swallowed.

Turkey is set to host a high-level meeting of foreign ministers from several Muslim-majority countries in Istanbul on Monday to discuss the U.S. peace plan for Gaza, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan announced.

Starbucks has announced the closure of 400 stores across North America, a decision that comes amid declining sales and widespread global backlash over the company’s perceived stance on the Gaza conflict. Analysts suggest that the move reflects the growing financial impact of the ongoing boycott, which has led to steep revenue losses in several markets, including the Middle East, North Africa,

A gym in northern China has gone viral after announcing an unusual fitness challenge — offering a Porsche Panamera to anyone who can lose 50 kilograms within just three months. The gym, located in Binzhou, Shandong province, has captured widespread attention across social media for its bold weight-loss reward program.

Buckingham Palace has confirmed that Prince Andrew will lose his princely title and vacate his residence at Royal Lodge in Windsor, marking one of the most significant royal disciplinary actions in recent history. The announcement follows growing public and media scrutiny over Andrew’s alleged associations with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, which have continued to cast a shadow over

A daring daylight robbery at the Louvre Museum in Paris has sparked renewed debate about how mathematical principles could strengthen museum security. In just eight minutes, thieves used a mechanical platform to reach a first-floor balcony, cut through a window, and escaped with eight priceless crown jewels from the Napoleonic era. The heist, described as one of the most audacious in France’s