Middle East
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Saudi leaders meet with Biden over bilateral ties
Riyadh: Saudi Arabian leaders met with visiting US President Joe Biden in the city of Jeddah to discuss bilateral relations, the…
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Saudi Arabia opens air space for all air carriers
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia on Friday announced a decision to open its air space for all air carriers. The country’s General Authority…
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UAE President to address nation Wednesday
Abu Dhabi: UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan will address the nation Wednesday to share the country’s strategic…
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Saudi Arabia announces successful, safe Hajj season
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has announced the current Hajj season is successful and safe. Saudi Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, also chairman of the…
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Saudi at full capacity to ensure pilgrims’ health during Hajj: Minister
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has announced that its health services were running at full capacity to ensure the health and safety of…
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Iran rejects UK claim of seizing Iranian weapons shipment to Yemen
Tehran: The spokesman of Iran’s Foreign Ministry on Friday rejected the British government’s claim that it had seized the shipment of…
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Saudi Arabia announces health, security measures for Haj season
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has announced comprehensive health and security measures at ritual sites to protect the safety of pilgrims during the…
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Yemen’s warring factions agree to consolidate truce during Eid al-Adha: UN
Sanaa: UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg announced that the war-ton nation’s warring factions agreed to consolidate the current truce…
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Israeli PM won’t to run in upcoming polls
Tel Aviv: Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett announced that he will not run in the upcoming elections as his coalition government…
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Death toll in Jordan chlorine gas leak mounts to 13
Amman: Death toll in the chlorine gas leak from a container at Jordan’s Aqaba port rose to 13, state media reported.…
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PM Modi visits Abu Dhabi, received and seen off by UAE ruler
Abu Dhabi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made a brief stopover at Abu Dhabi on his return from Germany and…
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Israel to invest $880 mn in climate technology innovation
Jerusalem: Israel’s Ministry of Environmental Protection has announced that the country will invest 3 billion shekels (about $880 million) to facilitate…
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Saudi crown prince, Iraqi PM meet on bilateral ties
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud and visiting Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi have met here to…
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Guest Imam of Masjid-e-Nabawi passes away
Madinah: Sheikh Mahmoud Khalil Al-Qari, a guest Imam for Taraweeh prayers at Masjid Al-Nabawi and the Imam of Masjid Al…
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Dubai welcomes 6.17 mn int’l visitors from Jan-May
Dubai: Dubai’s successful tourism rebound continues to inspire global tourism recovery with the city welcoming 6.17 million international overnight visitors…
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Hajj pilgrimage likely to be performed on these dates
As per astronomical calculations, the Islamic month of Zul Hijjah is likely to begin on Thursday, June 30. According to…
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Khashoggi’s fiancée calls Saudi Crown Prince a murderer
Istanbul: Calling Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman a “murderer”, journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s fiancée Hatice Cengi said on Wednesday that…
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Flight Tickets to Middle East become Costlier from Tamil Nadu
Chennai: With the number of international flights from Chennai, Madurai, Tiruchi, and Coimbatore airports are on the decline, the rates for…
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Libya’s High Council of State chief says ready to meet rival on constitutional issues
Tripoli: The Head of Libya’s Tripoli-based High Council of State has expressed readiness to meet with the Speaker of the House…
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Foreign arrivals in Turkey exceed 300% in May
Ankara: Turkey has received around 3.82 million foreign arrivals in May, surged by 308 per cent year-on-year, the country’s Culture and…