President Donald Trump to visit UK in July

Washington D.C.: United States President Donald Trump is set to visit the United Kingdom in July, according to two officials on Wednesday. The of...

Dubai Is Pushing for Indian Nations to Be Given UAE Visa on Arrival

Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) chief executive Issam Kazim told Gulf News that Indian passport holders were a natural choice to r...

Turkey Earns Over $500 Million net Investment in February

In February, the amount of net foreign direct investment (FDI) rose by nearly 12 percent year-on-year, from $457 million in the same month of 2017, wh...

Over 450 delegates attend Global Dubai Tea Forum

More than 450 international delegates, a 39 per cent increase in attendance from the previous event, are attending the Global Dubai Tea Forum being he...

Turkey to train Kenyan police in fighting crime

Turkey wants to train Kenyan police officers in fighting crime, including terrorism, the local head of Turkey’s state-run aid agency told Anadolu Agen...

Turkish court sentences 15 Cumhuriyet staff on terrorism charges

A Turkish court has sentenced 15 employees of the opposition newspaper Cumhuriyet to prison on terrorism charges and acquitted three, in a case that h...

Egyptian Opera performs for the first time in Saudi

The first concert of the Egyptian Opera held at the King Fahd Cultural Center in Riyadh on Wednesday evening.Egypt's National Arab Music Ensemble (AME...

New rule: Expats can represent UAE in sports teams

Indian woman strangled to death, buried in Sharjah house

A body of a 36-year-old-Indian woman was found buried in a room of her house in Mysalon Area in Sharjah. The neighbours notified the police after they...

Government sends 2nd notice to Facebook, CA; seeks response by May 10

The government on Wednesday shot-off notices for the second time to both Cambridge Analytica and Facebook, seeking more details on the data breach iss...

India and Mongolia agree to jointly fight terror, boost trade

Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday discussed terrorism with her Mongolian counterpart Damdin Tsogtbaatar and the two agreed t...

US lawmakers, IT industry against ending work permit to H-4 visa holders

Influential lawmakers and representatives of the American IT industry, including Facebook, have opposed the Trump administration’s proposed plan to wi...

Imran Khan's third marriage in trouble, says Pakistan media

Pakistan’s Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan’s third wife Bushra Manek has reportedly returned back to her maternal home following a domestic disput...

Russia says expects to sign deal with India on S-400 missiles sale: Media report

MOSCOW: Russia said on Wednesday that it expected to sign a deal with India this year on the sale of S-400 surface-to-air missiles, the Interfax news ...

At least 10 killed, dozens injured in illegal Indonesia oil well fire

In Indonesia, at least 10 people have been killed and dozens injured in a fire at an illegal oil well in Aceh province. The country's disaster ag...

US,France call for 'new nuclear deal' with Iran

US and France have called for a new nuclear deal with Iran.US President Donald Trump, who is sceptical of a nuclear accord that was struck between the...

Dubai’s GDP reaches Dh389bn in 2017

Dubai Statistics Center (DSC) has revealed that Dubai’s real gross domestic product (GDP) reached AED 389 billion in 2017 compared to AED 379 billion ...

Dwayne Johnson a dad again

Dwayne Johnson has welcomed his third child into the world, a girl named Tiana Gia Johnson.The 45-year-old actor and his girlfriend Lauren Hashian hav...

Kim's 'bitter sorrow' as N. Korea bus crash kills 32 Chinese

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has expressed his "bitter sorrow" after dozens of Chinese tourists were killed when a bus they were travelling in plun...

Donald Trump administration plans to end work permits for H-1B visa spouses

WASHINGTON: The Trump administration is planning to end allowing spouses of H1-B visa holders to work legally in the US, a top federal agency official...

PACIFIC for April 23: Google's Facebook turn

What's Next: Robots: Amazon is ramping up development on Vesta, an in-home robot that moves around the house and provides Alexa-like features, per Blo...

YouTube took down more than 8 million videos in 3 months

YouTube is once again trying to clean up its platform.On Monday, the Google-owned company said it took down more than 8 million videos between October...

The Pacific Ocean has a plastic problem. Here's the bold plan to fix it.

In the Pacific Ocean halfway between California and Hawaii lies what’s become known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a huge jumble of fishing nets,...

World War 3: Pakistan is conspiring to ‘BREAK UP’ India, claims top New Delhi politician

Trump gives Lockheed Martin $1BILLION to build WORLD’S DEADLIEST MISSILE

DEFENCE chiefs in the United States are to invest nearly $1billion to develop a prototype hypersonic missile as Washington scrambles to keep pace with...

Iran send 'EERIE MESSAGE' to Trump and vows never to ‘bow to the pressure' of the US

IRAN has sent a eerie message to Donald Trump as the country vowed never to give in to the demands of the US and the rest of the West at an internatio...

China unveils MAJOR new aircraft carrier amid fears of rising tensions in South China Sea

CHINA has unveiled its newest ultra-modern aircraft carrier, cementing the nation’s position as a military superpower and raising fears over escalatin...

4 policemen killed in Taliban attack in Ghazni province

In Afghanistan, 4 policemen were today killed and seven injured in a Taliban attack in Ghazni province. Spokesman for the Provincial Governor Arif Noo...

EU,UN to co-host conference on Syria aid

The EU and the UN will co-chair a two-day international conference starting today in Brussels aiming to pump financial aid for Syrians and garner poli...

'Kill me': Van attack suspect shouts to police after Toronto collision

Ten people died and 15 were injured, some of them critically, when a white van mounted the pavement on a busy central street in the Canadian city.In t...