Russian special forces sent to back renegade Libyan general
Russia appears to have deployed special forces to an airbase in western Egypt near the border with Libya in recent days, in a move that adds to US con...
Boeing boosting ties with Saudi Arabia
Marc Allen, president of Boeing International. (AN photo)RIYADH: The Boeing Co. has pledged to strengthen its partnerships with the Kingdom to b...
OPEC deal looks wobbly as Saudi Arabia's millennial prince visits White House
OPEC's oil production alliance appears to be on shaky ground, and crude prices continued a weeklong dive, as Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Sa...
Twin sisters die in Dubai villa fire
Firefighters saved a minor girl and a domestic help, and prevented the blaze from spreading to the rest of the villa. Twin Emirati sisters, aged 20, d...
British PM says no to new Scottish independence referendum
London, March 14: UK Prime Minister Theresa May has ruled out Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon plans for a new independence referendum before...
Deputy crown prince leaves for Washington as Saudi FM meets Tillerson
WASHINGTON: Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, second deputy premier and defense minister, on Monday departed to Washington on what is set...
Toshiba looking to sell Westinghouse nuclear business
It is hard to deny that Saudi foreign policy is defined and enacted through the prism of the Iranian threat. Since the Arab Spring of 2011, the confli...
Donald Trump to meet Saudi Arabia’s crown prince at the White House
Saudi Arabia's royal court has said the kingdom's second-in-line to the throne will meet President Donald Trump at the White House in the highest-leve...
Saudi Arabia can achieve budget surplus by 2019
JEDDAH: If all the reforms outlined in the fiscal balance program are implemented within the set timeline, Saudi Arabia could achieve a budget surplus...
Commonwealth Games: Durban, South Africa will not host Games in 2022
The 2022 Commonwealth Games will no longer be held in Durban, South Africa.David Grevemberg, chief executive of the Commonwealth Games Federation, sai...
Egypt's Hosni Mubarak to walk free in coming days
Hosni Mubarak, who was overthrown as president of Egypt in an uprising in 2011, will be released from detention in a military hospital after a six-yea...
Seema Verma confirmed by Senate for top health post in Trump admin
The US Senate has confirmed Indian-American Seema Verma for a top health care position in the Trump administration and she was set to play a key role ...
Trump gave CIA power to launch drone strikes
US President Donald Trump gave the CIA the green signal to conduct drone strikes against suspected terrorists, according to the Wall Street Journal. T...
Japan plans to send largest warship to South China Sea
Japan plans to dispatch its largest warship on a three-month tour through the South China Sea beginning in May, in its biggest show of naval force in ...
UK parliament gives final approval for Brexit bill
In UK, the House of Lords has passed the Brexit bill, paving the way for the government to trigger Article 50 so the UK can leave the EU. Peers backed...
‘Moderation award’ entry open to Saudis, foreign residents
JEDDAH: An award to recognize those promoting moderation is open to both Saudi citizens and foreign residents of the Kingdom, an official has said.Dr....
Asir governor to inaugurate Bisha projects worth more than SR2bn
ABHA: Asir Gov. Prince Faisal bin Khalid on Wednesday will inaugurate developmental projects in Bisha Province. The projects are worth more than SR2 b...
Mubarak walks free 6 years after his overthrow
CAIRO: A prosecutor allowed Monday for Hosni Mubarak to be released, his lawyer said, after an appeals court acquitted Egypt’s ex-president of involve...
Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman to meet Donald Trump for foreign investment
Saudi Arabia's Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman will meet United States President Donald Trump to seek foreign investment under his nation's ec...
Scotland to seek independence referendum over Brexit
Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon today said that she will be seeking the Scottish Parliament's permission to hold a referendum on Scotland's ...
North Korea Boycotts UN Rights Forum Reviewing Its Record
North Korea boycotted a UN review of its human rights record on Monday, as an investigator said an escalation in hostilities on the divided peninsula ...
Pakistan Set to Conduct Its First Census in 19 Years
Pakistan is set to conduct its first national census in 19 years, which will begin on Wednesday, with the assistance of over 2,00,000 troops.Army spok...
Baloch activists demand appointment of UN's special rapporteur
Geneva (Switzerland): In the latest update in connection to the revolt of Baloch activists, the group has demanded appointment of a United Nations spe...
'Ghosts' force Brazilian President Michel Temer vacate his presidential palace with his family
It doesn’t matter if you’re the most powerful man in the country, ghosts have the power to freak you out even then. As bizarre as it may sound, Brazil...
Emirates flight diverted to London due to technical fault
DUBAI: An Emirates Airline A380 was diverted to London Sunday after experiencing a technical glitch shortly after takeoff.Flight EK18 was traveling fr...
Prez accepts Parrikar's resignation, Jaitley gets additional charge of Defence
President Pranab Mukherjee, as advised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has accepted Manohar Parrikar's resignation from the Council of Ministers, wit...
Bus fleeing accident kills 38 people in Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti: At least 38 people were killed and about a dozen injured in northern Haiti late on Saturday after a bus drove into a parade of ...
Did you know Akshay Kumar is a Canadian citizen? Here are a few other Bollywood stars who too aren't Indian
If there is anything Indians worship after God and cricket, it’s Bollywood. Bollywood stars have inspired generations together into dressing like them...
India to play host to Saudi Arabia's King Salman this year
New Delhi : India looked forward to the first official visit to New Delhi by King Salman of Saudi Arabia to further deepen the strategic ties between ...
Ceasefire violation continues in Poonch sector
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir): Ceasefire violation by Pakistan on Monday continued along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Malti sector in...
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