A 48-year-old Jordanian national based in Dubai on Tuesday became richer by $1 million after he won the raffle at Dubai Duty Free.Nidal Marwan Taha, w...
San Francisco: Tumblr has said it is banning adult content from the Yahoo-owned blogging platform, which saw its app pulled from Apple’s App Store las...
It was spotted in April by a government survey team counting the caribou population in the remote Wells Gray Provincial Park, in British Columbia.A gr...
The political crisis in Sri Lanka has further aggravated with a court of appeal restraining Mahinda Rajapaksa and his cabinet from functioning while P...
The UN Security Council will meet today on Iran missile launch issue. The world body is meeting at the request of France and Britain after they accuse...
Fifty wounded rebels were evacuated from the Yemeni capital for medical treatment Monday after the Coalition for Supporting Legitimacy in Yemen allowe...
Islamabad: US President Donald Trump has written to Prime Minister Imran Khan, seeking Pakistan's support in bringing the Taliban to the negotiating t...
Seoul: South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Monday relayed a message from his American counterpart Donald Trump to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un th...
DOHA: Qatar is withdrawing from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) as of January 2019, Saad al-Kaabi, the country’s energy m...
Today is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The annual observance of the Day was proclaimed in 1992, by a United Nations General Assembly...
Katowice: The World Bank on Monday unveiled USD 200 billion in climate action investment for 2021-25, adding that this amounts to a doubling of its cu...
Dhaka: The candidature of jailed former Bangladesh prime minister Khaleda Zia, who has filed her nomination papers for the upcoming general election i...
The 47th UAE National Day is fast approaching. With several buildings and public places already adorned in the colours of UAE national flag, residents...
Dallas: Former President George H.W. Bush has died at the age of 94. Family spokesman Jim McGrath says Bush died shortly after 10 p.m. Friday, about e...
Anchorage: A magnitude 7.0 earthquake that struck near Anchorage, Alaska, damaged roads, buildings and also triggered a temporary tsunami warning, aut...
US President Donald Trump has said that he wants a second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. Trump spokeswoman Sarah Sanders said in Buenos ...
Washington: The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged music producer DJ Khaled and boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. with promoting investment...
Hong Kong: Five people were killed and 32 injured when a coach carrying Cathay Pacific staff to Hong Kong’s airport collided with a taxi on Friday, po...
The UK government has confirmed an amendment to a new weapons bill going through the Parliament to ensure that it would not impact the right of the Br...
Washington:US-based space agency NASA on Thursday announced nine commercial American companies in a partnership to develop lunar robotic landers in th...
Washington: Despite Moscow’s olive branch for a summit, US President Donald Trump has said that considering the unsolved Russia-Ukraine confrontation,...
JEDDAH: The Saudi Ministry of Justice has confirmed a time limit of 21 days on the acceptance of rights’ claims made under domestic labor laws.The tim...
GENEVA: UN war crimes investigators called on Syria on Wednesday to tell families what happened to their relatives who disappeared and provide the med...
JEDDAH: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday said Saudi Arabia is a powerful force for stability in the Middle East and warned against any atte...
A six year old Indian girl from Gulf Asian School in Sharjah died early morning on Tuesday due to complications related to hepatitis and sepsis, accor...
Bengaluru: Commenting on the controversial Rafale fighter jet deal, Alexandre Ziegler, Ambassador of France to India, on Thursday asserted that people...
Stockholm: An Air India plane carrying 179 passengers struck a building at Stockholm's Arlanda airport with its wingtip as it taxied to gate on Wednes...
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko asked NATO members including Germany to send naval vessels to the Sea of Azov to back his country in the standoff...
Ahead of the G20 meet, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has asked leaders to take bolder action to tackle critical problems from climate change t...
In Afghanistan, at least 10 people were killed after a massive blast outside a British security company's compound in Kabul on Wednesday. T...
Which political party will win the Jharkhand Assembly elections 2024?