15 days must be spent in visiting the two grand mosques in Makkah and Madinah.Saudi Arabia announced on Monday that foreign Umrah performers can visit...
RIYADH — The Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) announced on Monday said that it has concluded an investment agreement of over $1 billion with Lucid M...
The trade war between the US and China has intensified. US President Donald Trump has imposed an additional 10 per cent tariffs on about 200 billion d...
Japan has carried out its first submarine drill in the disputed South China Sea, a move that could provoke Beijing which claims most of the disputed w...
Expats in the UAE will be allowed to stay back in the country for a longer period of time after their retirement. A major shift in the residency ...
In Afghanistan, at least 27 members of the security forces were killed in the Taliban launched multiple attacks on checkpoints as well as police and m...
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has rejected as "frivolous" the petition of the country's top anti-graft body against Islamabad High Court's decision to...
Islamabad: The cash-strapped Pakistan government on Monday sold 70 cars "above their market price" as it started the process of auctioning 102 luxury ...
PARIS: Robots will handle 52 per cent of current work tasks by 2025, almost twice as many as now, a World Economic Forum (WEF) study said Monday. ...
AUTUMN is just around the corner but with the changing season comes the threat of worsening weather - as 23 storms are set to batter Britain.Autumn br...
A HUNTER who stalked and shot dead a wild grizzly bear has received a huge backlash after bragging about slaughtering the endangered animal.Tim Brent,...
THIS is the moment the power of Typhoon Mangkhut effortlessly pulled down seven floors of bamboo scaffolding in the Kowloon City area of Hong Kong.The...
At least 32 people in the mining town of Itogon, in Benguet province, were crushed in a single shelter.Teams are digging through the rubble with their...
In the recent time, Facebook has been censured for failing to contain the menace of fake news on its platform. The internet today is full of instances...
Prime Minister Theresa May cautioned rebels in her party that unless they support her potential Brexit deal with the EU then they will face a potentia...
At least 23 people were killed in a weekend of violence targeting minorities in the ethnic Oromo heartland near the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, a p...
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund has secured its first international loan, boosting the Kingdom's diversification drive.The Public Investm...
DUBAI: The UAE cabinet has approved a law that will allow foreigners to obtain long-term residencies in the Emirates after they retire, the prime mini...
JEDDAH: Eritrea and Ethiopia signed a peace deal on Sunday at a ceremony in Jeddah overseen by King Salman.The agreement officially ends more than 20 ...
A man died Saturday afternoon from injuries suffered during a shark attack off Cape Cod, authorities said, the first fatal shark attack in Massachuset...
A fire that broke out in Kolkata’s Bagri Market on Canning Street early on Sunday is still raging over 30 hours later, PTI reported on Monday. Over 40...
Global confectionary company Ferrero has opened the Middle East’s first Nutella Café at Dubai International Airport (DXB).Passengers at the airport wi...
The death toll from Hurricane Florence has risen to at least 16 after it landed in North Carolina on Friday and brought record rainfall. The stor...
In the Philippines, Typhoon Mangkhut has claimed 64 lives. It is now pounding China's most populous province, Guangdong after making landfall on the c...
Moutaz Mousa Abdallah has become the Sudan's new Prime Minister. A 21-member cabinet was sworn in at the presidential palace in Khartoum on Saturday. ...
Dubai: There is no truth to claims that some UAE residents have recently been able to access WhatsApp calls, the country’s telecommunications authorit...
Dubai: Heavy congestions on major roads around Dubai caused up to half an hour delays to early morning commute on Sunday.Dubai residents have been exp...
Treasure hunters will shortly set sail to search for £300bn worth of British gold after identifying 700 war wrecks.Extensive research over many years ...
A total of 12 people were wounded as a trained crashed in northern Egypt’s governorate of Menoufiya on Sunday, local media reported, citing Khaled Meg...
As the death toll from Florence mounted and hundreds of people were pulled from flooded homes, North Carolina is bracing for what could be the next st...
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