Hong Kong set to pick new leader anointed by Beijing
HONG KONG: The three candidates vying to be Hong Kong’s next leader squared off in a feisty debate in front of hundreds of voters who peppered them wi...
Trump daughter Ivanka to get office in White House West Wing
President Donald Trump’s daughter, Ivanka Trump, is getting an office in the White House West Wing, stepping up her highly visible role in helping adv...
US bans laptops, iPads on direct US-bound flights
The US government is temporarily barring passengers on certain flights originating in eight other countries from bringing laptops, iPads, cameras and ...
23 killed in suicide car bombing in Baghdad
In Iraq, at least 23 people were killed and 45 others injured in a suicide car bombing in Baghdad today.Police said the attack targeted a commercial a...
Bill Gates again world's richest man; Trump slips
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates once again topped the Forbes magazine list of the world's richest billionaires, while US President Donald Trump slippe...
Plane with 45 on board crashes at South Sudan airport, at least 14 injured
At least four passengers were injured in South Sudan on Monday after bad weather caused their plane to crash into a fire truck upon landing, bursting ...
North Korea tests newly developed high-thrust rocket engine
North Korea has conducted a ground test of a new type of high-thrust rocket engine that leader Kim Jong Un is calling a revolutionary breakthrough for...
Hate crime in Australia? Indian Catholic priest stabbed with knife by 72-year-old man
After a string of alleged hate crimes against India nationals in the US, a Catholic priest of Indian-origin was stabbed with a knife by a man in Melbo...
UK to Trigger Brexit on 29 March, European Commission Ready
Prime Minister Theresa May will trigger Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty, the formal notification of the United Kingdom's intention to leave the Europe...
Tehmina Janjua takes charge as Pak's first ever woman foreign secretary
Islamabad: Pakistan's first-ever woman Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua on Monday assumed charge as the new head of the foreign ministry.Janjua, who w...
PM Theresa May starts UK tour
Prime Minister Theresa May will visit Wales on Monday as part of a plan to engage with all the nations of the United Kingdom before she formally launc...
'Cognizant may lay off 6,000 employees this year'
Information technology giant Cognizant Technology Solutions is likely to lay off at least 6,000 employees.The US listed IT company, which has a signif...
Dubai issues new rules for delivery bikes
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in collaboration with the Dubai Police General HQ, Department of Economic Development (DED) and Dubai Municip...
Dubai man killed after he tries to stop a sexual assault
Three men were charged with killing a Pakistani man in a fight which was fueled by alcohol.The two Emiratis (both unemployed, aged 27) and a 21-year-o...
Hindu Marriage Bill becomes law in Pakistan
The bill to regulate marriages of minority Hindus in Pakistan became a law today after President Mamnoon Hussain gave his approval. With the President...
Oracle to train 5,000 Saudi youth in IT over next four years
The volume of spending on information technology (IT) in the Kingdom is expected to hit $7.5bn (SR28bn) in the current year, local media said quoting ...
World Bank announces 57 billion US dollar for sub-Saharan Africa
World Bank has announced 57 billion US dollar financing for sub-Saharan Africa over the next three fiscal years. Of that total, 45 billion dollar will...
Around 3,000 migrants rescued off Libya: Italy coastguard
Around 3,000 migrants were rescued off the coast of Libya yesterday as they tried to cross the Mediterranean to Europe, the Italian coastguard said.Af...
Clashes in Syria capital after rebel assault
Heavy clashes rocked eastern districts of the Syrian capital today as rebels and jihadists tried to fight their way into the city centre in a surprise...
India,Pakistan to hold meeting of PIC in Islamabad
India and Pakistan will hold meeting of the Permanent Indus Commission in Islamabad today. A 10-member Indian delegation arrived yesterday to take par...
First fluorescent frog found in Argentina
The first naturally fluorescent frog was discovered recently in Argentina -- almost by chance, a member of the team of researchers told AFP Thursday.A...
Egypt's Sisi to visit Washington in first week of April
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will make his first state visit to Washington during the first week of April at the invitation of U.S. Preside...
Paris airport attacker 'extremely violent' criminal
Ziyed Ben Belgacem, who was shot and killed by a soldier at Orly airport in Paris on Saturday, was known to French police for a string of criminal con...
BOMB THREAT at the White House puts Washington on high alert
A DRIVER has been detained after approaching the White House and claiming to have a bomb in their vehicle, according to two US officials.Sources have ...
North Korea readying for WAR: Satellite images show Kim Jong-un escalating nuclear action
NORTH Korea is preparing for more nuclear tests, chilling satellite images have revealed. Extensive excavations are taking place at Kim Jong-un’s Pung...
Train station in Belgium evacuated after bomb threat
Worried passengers were moved from Namur Station in the Wallonia region after a telephone warning that two devices had been left in the building...
Daughter of late Iran president gets 6-month prison sentence
The outspoken daughter of Iran's late President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has been sentenced to six months in prison for "spreading lies against the judiciary," a semi-official news agency report...
New roads to ease Dubai-Sharjah traffic congestion
Mattar Al Tayer, Director General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), announced that RTA had comp...
Sadhguru's message for Dubai residents
Dubai: Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, the Indian visionary and orator par excellence, captured the thoughts of thousands in Dubai on Friday with his spiritua...
Man in 60s dead after being struck in downtown Toronto
A man in his sixties is dead after being struck by a vehicle in downtown Toronto.Paramedics were called to the scene at Jarvis Street and Earl Place j...
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