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GAZA: A young Palestinian contortionist known in Gaza as “Spider-Man” has entered the Guinness book of records, his trainer said Thursday.The 13-year-...
Eiffel Tower to get 2.5-metre glass security wall
Paris: A glass wall 2.5 metres (eight feet) high will be erected around the Eiffel Tower in Paris this autumn, part of a multi-million euro plan to pr...
Hundreds of thousands rally in Iran against Trump, chant ‘Death to America’
ANKARA: Hundreds of thousands of Iranians rallied across Iran on Friday to swear allegiance to the clerical establishment following US President Donal...
Increasing opposition to Duterte’s war on drugs: UN official
MANILA: A UN human rights investigator says there are signs of mounting opposition within the Philippines to President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs,...
US appeals court upholds suspension of Trump travel ban
A US federal appeals court on Thursday unanimously upheld a temporary suspension of President Donald Trump’s order that restricted travel from seven M...
Exiled Maldives leader Nasheed to contest 2018 election
COLOMBO: Exiled Maldivian leader Mohamed Nasheed said on Thursday he would return to the troubled Indian Ocean archipelago to contest a 2018 president...
Bangladesh says stopping Rohingya militants, allowing ‘helpless’ refugees
DHAKA: Bangladesh is working with Myanmar security forces to stop Rohingya Muslim militants crossing their shared border, but will continue to allow w...
U.S may take 'fresh look' at its India F-16 plan: Lockheed
U.S. defence firm Lockheed Martin wants to push ahead with plans to move production of its F-16 combat jets to India, but understands President Donald...
Nobel laureate Sir Peter Mansfield passes away
Nobel laureate Sir Peter Mansfield, who developed Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), has died at the age of 83 on Wednesday. Mansfield, an English phys...
Indian-origin neurosurgeon shortlisted for NASA 2018 space mission
An Indian-origin neurosurgeon currently based in Canada has been shortlisted by NASA for its 2018 space mission under the Citizen Science Astronaut (C...
US appeals court rejects bid to reinstate President Trump's travel ban
A US appeals court has rejected a bid to reinstate President Donald Trump's controversial travel ban from seven Muslim countries.The 9th US Circuit Co...
Visa changes could stunt budding US-India ties
WASHINGTON: The US and India seem like a natural fit in the Trump era: Rambunctious democracies, led by populists, focused on economic growth and figh...
United States confirms latest Iranian missile test
WASHINGTON: A US Defense official confirmed to Arab News that Iran fired a “defensive Mersad surface to air missile” on Wednesday, while making it cle...
India Formally Requests The UK To Extradite Vijay Mallya For Trial In India
ndia today handed over to the UK an extradition request for absconding businessman Vijay Mallya who is facing cases of loan default and other financia...
British MPs approve bill to start Brexit
LONDON: British MPs overwhelmingly backed a bill on Wednesday empowering Prime Minister Theresa May to start negotiations on leaving the European Unio...
Sessions confirmed as US attorney general
WASHINGTON: The US Senate confirmed Jeff Sessions as attorney general Wednesday, despite vitriolic debate over his civil rights record and whether he ...
IT summit at KAUST discusses steps to promote role of women in technology
JEDDAH: The presence of women in the field of information technology (IT) worldwide is still small compared to men, according to participants at the G...
Pak military supports terror groups against India
Washington: Pakistan's military continues to support terrorist groups that attack India to keep it 'off balance' and draws international mediation int...
120,000 Nigerians likely face Boko Haram-created famine: UN
JOHANNESBURG: More than 120,000 Nigerians likely will suffer “catastrophic” famine-like conditions caused by Boko Haram’s uprising, among 11 million c...
Disney's 'Avatar'- themed land to open on May 27
With Disney opening the "Avatar"-themed land on May 27 fans will finally be able to enter James Cameron's alien world of Pandora.Disney CEO Bob Iger a...
Abdullahi Farmajo elected as new Somalia President
Somalia's Parliament has elected former prime minister Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, a dual US-Somali citizen, as the country's new president.According t...
Donald Trump considers designating Iran's Revolutionary Guard as terrorist group
In US, President Donald Trump’s administration is considering a proposal that could lead to potentially designating Iran’s powerful Islamic Revolution...
US Senate votes to confirm Jeff Sessions as next US Attorney General
In US, Senate voted today to confirm Republican Senator Jeff Sessions as the next Attorney General of the United States.The Alabama senator is known f...
32 killed in western port clashes in Yemen
In Western Yemen, 32 combatants were killed in the battle for a key coastal town between government forces and Houthi rebels. Military officials said ...
UK House of Commons passes Brexit bill
British MPs have overwhelmingly agreed in House of Commons to let the government begin the UK's departure from the EU as they voted for the Brexit bil...
4.9 magnitude quake hits China’s Yunnan:5 injured
Beijing: Five people were injured and some old houses were damaged after an earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale hit Ludian county in China’s...
Trump slams the courts, his court nominee hits back
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Kuwait welcomes Iran’s readiness for dialogue with Gulf
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Voting starts in Somalia’s presidential election
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Jordan says will not invite Syria to Arab summit
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