Archaeologist Dr Chris McKinny proposes that the lost Ark of the Covenant may be hidden within underground spaces in Jerusalem’s City of David. His team plans to employ advanced technology to scan for metal and chambers, aiming to uncover this ancient mystery.

The UAE confirmed a drone strike on the Fujairah Oil Industry Zone, amid escalating tensions with Iran. A significant fire erupted following the attack, and authorities reported three Indian nationals injured. Residents have been advised to seek safety as the situation develops.

British pensioner Stephanie Thomson has been missing since January 29. Last seen at Camping les Vigères in Le Chalard, she vanished after a shopping trip. Extensive searches by the French Gendarmerie have yielded no results. Authorities continue their search for Mrs Thomson.

The cruise ship MV Hondius is stranded off Cape Verde due to a hantavirus outbreak, affecting around 150 onboard, including 23 British nationals. A British crew member, the ship’s doctor, is among the ill. Oceanwide Expeditions plans to evacuate patients before moving to the Canary Islands.

The UAE Ministry of Defence has accused Iran of launching a significant missile attack, including a dozen ballistic missiles and five drones. Influencer Melody Ann Thomas, despite receiving five emergency alerts, believes Dubai remains safe. She encourages staying informed for safety.

Donald Trump has initiated ‘Project Freedom’ to assist stranded vessels in the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing tensions. Thousands of sailors remain caught in the stalemate, prompting a US-led effort to guide neutral ships safely. For further updates, follow the latest developments.