Middle East
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Indian restaurant in Bahrain sealed after denying entry to veiled woman
Authorities is Bahrain closed down an Indian restaurant in the kingdom after a veiled woman was allegedly prevented from entering…
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Israeli PM tests Covid positive
Tel Aviv: Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has tested positive for Covid-19, his office announced on Monday in a statement. “The…
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Saudi Arabia calls for UNSC meet
Riyadh: Saudi Arabian mission to the United Nations has called for a UN Security Council meeting amid recent Houthi attacks…
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Yemen’s Houthi militia claims responsibility for cross-border attacks against Saudi oil facilities
Sanaa: Yemen’s Houthi militia have claimed responsibility for fresh cross-border drone and missile attacks on oil facilities in Saudi Arabia, the…
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UAE adds 1,400 megawatts of energy to national electricity grid
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has added 1,400 megawatts of zero-carbon emission electricity to its national grid, following the…
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Pak PM calls for unity of Islamic world
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has called for the unity of the Islamic world to deal with problems faced by…
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Palestinian protesters injured in West Bank clashes
Ramallah: Dozens of Palestinian protesters were injured during clashes with Israeli soldiers in several West Bank towns and villages, according to…
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Foreign employees benefited from labour reforms: Saudi Ministry
Riyadh: A total of 65,000 foreign employees have benefited from the labour reforms initiated by Saudi Arabia one year ago, said…
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11 killed, 486 injured during Fire Festival celebrations in Iran
Tehran: At least 11 people have been killed and 486 injured in Iran during the celebrations of Chaharshanbe Suri, or Fire…
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Middle East volunteers ready to assist Russia in Ukraine war
New Delhi: During a meeting of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that volunteers from…
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Over 130 Palestinians injured in West Bank clashes
Ramallah: More than 130 Palestinian protesters were injured during clashes with Israeli soldiers in the West Bank, according to medics. Witnesses…
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Saudi Arabia announces discovery of four natural gas fields
Saudi oil giant Aramco announced the discovery of the gas fields.
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UAE plans to buy L-15 aircraft from China
New Delhi: The UAE Ministry of Defense has said that it plans to buy 12 L-15 aircraft from China, state news…
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Saudi Arabia marks nearly 300-yr-old Founding Day for 1st time
Riyadh: For the first time ever, Saudi Arabia marked the kingdom’s nearly 300-year-old Founding Day. #SaudiArabia ; Celebration in Kingdom of…
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Women to drive bullet trains between Makkah and Madina
Makkah: As part of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s efforts to increase the number of women in work, a rail…
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Madina best place to travel alone for women; Delhi among least safe
Madina scores a perfect 10 in both categories of "safety walking alone at night" and "absence of worry about attacks…
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Saudi Arabia backs US against Iran
Saudi Arabian government declared its support for United States’ efforts to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon.
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‘Bahraini crown prince to visit Israel soon’
Jerusalem: Bahraini Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad al-Khalifa has accepted Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s invitation for a historic visit to…
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Israeli soldiers kill Palestinian in West Bank
Ramallah: Israeli soldiers on Tuesday killed a Palestinian man during clashes with protestors in a village northwest of the West Bank…
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Israel PM embarks on historic trip to Bahrain
Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has arrived on a historic trip in Bahrain, marking the first-ever visit by a premier…