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British museum gives away 2,000 historic manuscripts to indigenous community
A London museum will embark on what it described as a "landmark" commitment to transfer more than 2,000 Jain manuscripts back to the indigenous community.The Wellcome Collection's decision concerns what is thought to be the largest collection of Jain texts held anywhere outside South Asia.These sacred documents have remained in the institution's possession for over a century, having been acquired during Britain's colonial period.The restitution follows extensive discussions and partnership with...
Lancaster bomber sculpture 'bigger than the Angel of the North' pays tribute to fallen heroes
Members of the public have been allowed to get up close to a new sculpture of a Lancaster Bomber for the first time this week.“On Freedom’s Wings” sits next to the A46 between Newark and Lincoln, on the Lincolnshire county border with Nottinghamshire.During World War Two, Lancaster bombers filled the skies of Lincolnshire as they completed missions across Europe and further afield, with the area quickly becoming known as “Bomber County”.Over the last few years, GB News has followed the Bomber Co...
American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on Knicks knowledge and sitcom similarities
The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people — including current events and the sights and sounds of the United States.This week's quiz highlights Knicks knowledge, sitcom similarities — and a whole lot more.Can you get all 8 questions right?Give it a try and see how you do!CLICK HERE FOR MORE LIFESTYLE STORIESTo try your hand at more quizzes from Fox News Digital, click here. Also, to take our latest News Quiz — published every Friday — cl...
'We need working-class voices to enrich culture'
'We need working-class voices to enrich culture'Just nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleMadelynne FlackNorth East and CumbriaBBCKate Pasola's anthology Bread Alone showcases working-class writersA journalist has published a book about the difficulties working-class writers face, after she was pushed out of the industry herself over costs.Kate Pasola, from Prudhoe, Northumberland, said she was all too familiar with writing's "class ceiling", having believed hard work and internships would be r...
Eid Al Adha 2026: Dhu Al Hijjah crescent moon sighting across the world
Saudi Arabia announces Umrah season calendar for 1448 AHThe Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced the Umrah season calendar for 1448 AH, as part of preparations to receive pilgrims arriving from outside Saudi Arabia on Umrah visas.The plan is part of an integrated system aimed at improving services and ensuring smooth facilitation and care for pilgrims throughout their journey.Abu Dhabi captures first daylight image of Dhu Al Hijjah crescent The first image of the Dhu Al Hijjah crescent moon...
The Man with Two Names
After a conviction in the arson death of a billionaire in Monaco, Ted Maher changes his name and puts out a hit on his estranged wife in New Mexico. He denies it all. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.
What photography means now
An anxiety now surrounds photography: not that people no longer look at images, because we look at them constantly, but that we no longer attend to them with much depth or discernment. Photographs arrive in such endless quantities now that they risk becoming momentary visual stimuli rather than objects of sustained attention. I had recently been listening to the novelist and critic Ben Lerner discussing photography on a New Statesman podcast, arguing that the infinite accumulation of digital ima...
The making of a monster: As a child Ian Brady raped another boy and threw cats to their deaths. But in a gripping new book MICHAEL ATTWELL argues why the Moors Murders may never had happened if he hadn't met Myra Hindley
The making of a monster: As a child Ian Brady raped another boy and threw cats to their deaths. But in a gripping new book MICHAEL ATTWELL argues why the Moors Murders may never had happened if he hadn't met Myra HindleyBy MICHAEL ATTWELL Published: 01:58, 17 May 2026 | Updated: 01:58, 17 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Today’s Wordle #1793 Hints And Answer For Sunday, May 17
InnovationGamingToday’s Wordle #1793 Hints And Answer For Sunday, May 17ByErik Kain,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about TV shows, movies, video games, entertainment & culture.Follow AuthorMay 16, 2026, 06:27pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. How to solve today's Wordle.SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesSunday is here, and hopefully a...
Soulmate couple aged 101 and 100 celebrate their 80th wedding anniversary
Soulmate couple aged 101 and 100 celebrate their 80th wedding anniversarySign up for our US Editor's Picks newsletter to get all the best exclusive stories The 'marry me' sex move that'll make even the most commitment-phobic of men beg to see you again... and it worked for THREE of my friends By KELLY GARINO, US REPORTER Published: 21:59, 16 May 2026 | Updated: 22:00, 16 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Truth about Christopher Columbus that could change America: Bombshell theory threatens to expose his REAL name, nationality and the family secret he was trying hide... after new DNA analysis
Truth about Christopher Columbus that could change America: Bombshell theory threatens to expose his REAL name, nationality and the family secret he was trying hide... after new DNA analysisBy TOM LEONARD, US CORRESPONDENT Published: 20:42, 16 May 2026 | Updated: 20:42, 16 May 2026 e-mail View comments
NDTV Exclusive: Inside British Museum Housing Bhojshala's Saraswati Idol
In its judgement declaring the Bhojshala complex a temple dedicated to Goddess Saraswati or Vagdevi, the court also asked the government to consider formal steps for bringing back the historic idol currently housed in the British Museum in London.
NYT ‘Connections’ Hints And Answers For Sunday, May 17
InnovationGamingNYT ‘Connections’ Hints And Answers For Sunday, May 17ByErik Kain,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about TV shows, movies, video games, entertainment & culture.Follow AuthorMay 16, 2026, 02:27pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Today's ConnectionsCredit: NYT / Erik KainWelcome back, Connectioneers! If you’re looking for help with...
CBSE’s new 3-language rule: What UAE-based Indian students must know
Dubai: CBSE has introduced a major update to its language policy for Classes 9 and 10, starting from the 2026–27 academic year, a change that will impact Indian students in CBSE schools across the UAE. From July 1, 2026, students entering Class 9 will study three languages under a new R1, R2 and R3 structure, with at least two required to be native Indian languages. The move is aimed at strengthening multilingual learning and is aligned with India’s National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the N...
Sports, Media, Inflation | Pointed News Quiz
David Gura, Christina Ruffini, and Lisa Mateo of “Bloomberg This Weekend” are joined by Bloomberg News Senior Executive Editor Dave Merritt to play Pointed! Wager your points, leverage your bets and answer wisely. A new quiz is available to play each week on Bloomberg.com (Source: Bloomberg)
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre offers free access to 'Light & Peace Museum'
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre is offering free admission to the “Light & Peace Museum” from 16th to 18th May to mark International Museum Day and support its mission to preserve Islamic cultural heritage.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.The museum is open daily from 9 am to 10 pm, offering visitors an interactive cultural experience exploring the history and achievements of Islamic civilisation. View this post on Instagram...
Eid Al Adha 2026: UAE astronomers capture final Dhu Al Qadah crescent ahead of Dhu Al Hijjah moon sighting
Abu Dhabi: Astronomers in the UAE have captured a daylight image of the final crescent moon of Dhu Al Qadah, just hours before the anticipated sighting of the Dhu Al Hijjah crescent across the Islamic world. The photograph was taken on Saturday afternoon from Abu Dhabi by the Al Khatim Astronomical Observatory, which is affiliated with the International Astronomy Center, as astronomers continued preparations for the annual moon-sighting season linked to the Islamic calendar and the approach of E...
Bryan Johnson shares 41 things he learned after spending millions on chasing longevity
Tech entrepreneur Bryan Johnson, known for his multi-million dollar anti-aging efforts, has revealed 41 accessible health hacks. His advice, honed through extensive experimentation, emphasizes simple, low-cost habits like prioritizing sleep, regular exercise, whole foods, and avoiding detrimental behaviors. Johnson's core message focuses on foundational wellness practices that can significantly impact longevity.
CBSE mandates three languages for Classes 9 and 10 from July 1: What students need to know
New Delhi: In line with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced that students of Classes 9 and 10 will study three languages from the 2026-27 academic session.Under the revised structure, students will study three languages, labelled R1, R2 and R3. CBSE has mandated that at least two of these must be Indian languages, with the aim of strengthening multilingual education in schools. The board also clarified that R2 must be different...
“Education without skills is just expensive tourism”
The era of choosing universities purely for prestige may finally be fading. At Gulf News Edufair 2026 in Dubai, education experts made one thing clear: students today are asking harder, smarter and far more practical questions about studying abroad.During a panel discussion titled High-impact degrees abroad: Balancing prestige, cost, and career path on the second day of the event at The H Dubai Hotel, speakers said students are increasingly prioritising employability, future-ready skills, immigr...