Egypt kills 19 jihadists in Sinai: army

Egypt's army said Thursday it killed 19 presumed jihadists in the Sinai peninsula during a large-scale "anti-terror" operation.Egyptian forces launche...

1 Killed, 6 Injured in Violent Iran Protest

One person was killed and six others injured in violence in a city in southern Iran that has seen several protests in recent months, the Fars news age...

Indians May Have Been Hit Hardest By UK Work Visa Restrictions

Nearly 6,100 eligible applications for UK work visa were rejected due to an annual cap between December 2017 and March 2018. That was found by the Cam...

Saudi crown prince goes into hiding since last month's attack on royal palace

The official Saudi websites have not released any new photo of bin Salman for several past weeks. The long disappearance has raised speculation about ...

Whole Middle East Will Be Under Israeli Surveillance by 2025 – Ex-Intel Chief

Aharon Zeevi Farkas, a former intelligence head of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), has admitted that the intelligence capabilities of the country's g...

Donald Trump discloses he reimbursed attorney who paid porn star Stormy Daniels

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has formally disclosed that he reimbursed his personal attorney more than $100,000 last year, apparently in connect...

Indian engineers, IT professionals, doctors among thousands being denied visas to UK

LONDON: Indian engineers, IT professionals, doctors and teachers are among 6,080 skilled workers holding a UK job offer who were denied visas to the U...

Israel launches new air raid on Hamas in Gaza

Israel said Thursday it launched an overnight air raid on a Hamas facility in Gaza after gunfire from the territory targeted its soldiers and damaged ...

Yemeni government bans civilians carrying of arms in Aden

DUBAI: The Yemeni government issued a ban on civilians carrying arms in the interim capital Aden, Al Ekhbariya reported. In an urgent memorandum to th...

'F**k Turkey': Netanyahu's Son Posts Disputable Image Amid Diplomatic Scandal

Yair Netanyahu, a son of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, had taken to Instagram to post a controversial picture captioned "F**k Turkey," The Haaret...

Brent crude oil heads towards $80 per barrel as Total threatens to quit Iran - business live

The oil price is heading towards $80 per barrel for the first time since 2014, as Donald Trump’s decision to impose sanctions on Iran continues to rev...

US, Persian Gulf Arab states impose sanctions on top Hezbollah officials

The U.S. and its Gulf allies on Wednesday announced sanctions against Islamist militant political party Hezbollah, citing its involvement with Iran.On...

Enova wins top Middle East FM award

Enova, a smart integrated energy and facilities management solutions company, has won a Silver Award at the Middle East Facility Management Associatio...

Qatar Petroleum to build new petchem complex

Qatar Petroleum has invited a group of leading international companies to submit proposals to develop and operate a new world-scale petrochemicals com...

Dow opens new innovation centre in Saudi Arabia

Dow Chemical Company has announced the launch of its newly-built innovation centre located within the King Abdullah University of Science and Technolo...

BMW reports strong sales of electric vehicles in Q1

BMW Group, following its best-ever first-quarter sales results, has announced that there are more than a quarter of a million of its electrified vehic...

WorleyParsons wins Saudi refinery contract

WorleyParsons, a leading global engineering services group, said it has been awarded a general engineering service (GES) contract by Yanbu Aramco Sino...

Saudi Arabian authority urges use of VAT app for shopping

The General Authority of Zakat and Tax (Gazt) in Saudi Arabia has urged consumers to use the VAT app when purchasing goods and services, ahead of the ...

Cargo plane crashes in Nepal

In Nepal, a cargo plane crashed in Humla district today. Both the pilots died in the crash and their bodies have been recovered from the wreckage.&nbs...

China calls for North Korea and United States to go ahead with Kim-Trump summit

China called for North Korea and the United States to go ahead with their historic summit as planned after Pyongyang threatened to pull out of the sch...

Israel, Egypt not allowing Turkish planes for Gaza

Israel and Egypt are not allowing Turkish aircrafts to use their airports for transporting wounded Palestinians, Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Recep A...

The Latest: Putin: Russian warships will remain off Syria

The Latest: Putin: Russian warships will remain off SyriaRussian President Vladimir Putin says Russian warships with cruise missiles will remain on a ...

Bosnian tycoon-turned-politician cleared of corruption charges

A Bosnian tycoon who leads a party in the ruling coalition was cleared on Wednesday of charges of organizing a criminal group and interfering in a hig...

Israeli Military Strikes Hamas Outpost in Northern Gaza Strip

No casualties have been reported after the Israeli military responded to recent attacks targeting its positions with retaliatory tank fire at a Hamas ...

Gaza massacre film earns rave reviews at Cannes

A "devastating" film about the massacre of an extended Palestinian family in Gaza by Israeli forces in 2009 has been hailed by critics at the Cannes f...

5 Civilians Killed By Syrian Regime Shelling Western Hama

Hama (Qasioun) – 5 Civilians were killed including women and children on Wednesday as the Syrian regime forces continue to bombard Mansoura village ou...

Syria Gas Attack Confirmed by Global Watchdog

small cargo plane crashed in Nepal, killing two pilots

A small cargo plane on Wednesday crashed in Nepal, killing both pilots onboard the aircraft, according to a media report.Deputy Director General at Ci...

The first day of Ramadan begin on Thursday in UAE

The first day of Ramadan 2018 will officially begin on Thursday, May 17.The UAE Moon Sighting Committee confirmed the news on Tuesday night after it w...

UAE leaders congratulate Arab, Islamic countries for holy month of Ramadan.

The President, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has sent congratulatory messages to the Kings, Emirs and Presidents of Arab and Islami...