Middle East
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Palestinian dies from wounds after clashes with Israeli soldiers
Ramallah: A Palestinian man succumbed to the wounds sustained from Israeli soldiers’ gunfire in the village of Qarawat Bani Hassan, near…
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4 dead, 61 injured in blaze at Iran’s Evin prison
Tehran: At least four inmates died and 61 others were injured in a fire at Tehran’s Evin prison. “Following last night’s…
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Jaishankar thanks diaspora for shaping India’s image in Egypt
Cairo: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar thanked the Indian business community in Egypt for advancing national interests and shaping the country’s…
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Macron vows to follow up French energy giant Total’s oil exploration in Lebanon
Beirut: French President Emmanuel Macron has promised to follow-up French energy giant Total’s oil and gas exploration in Lebanon to ensure…
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Death toll rises to 41 in mine blast in Turkey
Ankara: The death toll rise to 41 in an underground coal mine explosion in the northern Bartin province of Turkey that…
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Iran says it will not tolerate presence of ‘armed terrorists’ in Iraq’s Kurdistan region
Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has said Tehran will not tolerate the continued presence of “armed terrorists” in Iraq’s Kurdistan…
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Eight injured in blaze at Iran’s Evin prison
Tehran: At least eight people were injured in a fire at Tehran’s Evin prison, state news media reported. The fire was…
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Jaishankar reaches Egypt, pays homage to Bapu
Cairo: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday arrived here in Egypt on a two-day visit and paid homage to…
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28 dead in Turkey mine explosion
Ankara: At least 28 people were killed and several others remain trapped following an explosion at a coal mine in Turkey’s…
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2 pro-govt soldiers killed, 5 wounded in roadside bombing in Yemen
Aden (Yemen): At least two soldiers of Yemen’s pro-government forces were killed and five others wounded in a roadside bomb blast…
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Turkey, Qatar reach agreements to promote bilateral ties
Istanbul: Turkey and Qatar signed 11 new agreements during the eighth meeting of their Supreme Strategic Committee in Istanbul, state-run news…
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Palestinian killed in fire exchange with Israeli soldiers in West Bank: Sources
Ramallah: A Palestinian gunman was killed in an exchange of fire with Israeli soldiers north of the West Bank city of…
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Locomotive facility introduced for disabled and elderly pilgrims to perform Tawaf and Sa’i
Harmain Shareefain administration has introduced a locomotive facility for disabled and elderly pilgrims to perform the Tawaf of Kaaba and…
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UNESCO to rehabilitate iconic Sursock Palace damaged by Beirut blasts
Beirut: The UNESCO has announced that it has reached an agreement with the Swiss government and the Sursock Palace Association to…
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Iraqi parliament elects Abdul Latif Rashid as new Iraqi Prez
Baghdad: Iraqi lawmakers have elected Abdul Latif Rashid as the new President of Iraq, marking a crucial step toward forming a…
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Biden wants to rethink ties with Saudi Arabia
Washington: US President Joe Biden believes that it is time for Washington to rethink its relations with Saudi Arabia after the…
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Iran arrests ‘Mossad spy’
Tehran: Iran has arrested an individual accused of spying for Israel’s intelligence agency Mossad in the southeastern province of Kerman, a…
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Mahram no longer required for female Umrah pilgrims of the world
Saudi Arabia has ended mahram (a male guardian) requirement for a female pilgrim who wishes to travel to Saudi Arabia…
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Indian-origin teacher honored in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: An Indian-origin teacher has been recognized in Abu Dhabi for her dedication and contribution towards education on World Teachers’…
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Iran warns US, Europe not to link nuclear talks to ‘internal issues’
Tehran: Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani “warned” the US and Europe not to associate Iran’s recent “internal problems” with the…
