World Iran confirms indirect talks with United States TEHRAN: Iran has confirmed that it held indirect talks with arch foe the United States in Oman despite the two... Published 19 May, 2024 02:39pm
World Gaza hospital says 20 killed in Israeli strike on Nuseirat GAZA STRIP: A Gaza hospital said Sunday that an Israeli air strike targeting a house at a refugee camp in the centre... Published 19 May, 2024 12:04pm
Sports Usyk beats Fury to become undisputed world heavyweight boxing champion RIYADH: Oleksandr Usyk beat Tyson Fury by split decision to win the world’s first undisputed heavyweight... Published 19 May, 2024 09:06am
World Austria to resume aid to UN agency for Palestinians VIENNA: Austria said Saturday it will restore its funding to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees after suspending... Published 19 May, 2024 03:00am
Print Russia seizes Deutsche Bank, UniCredit assets MOSCOW: A Russian court has ruled that Deutsche Bank and UniCredit’s assets in Russia are to be seized, documents... Updated 19 May, 2024 09:29am
World Bodies of US, Nepali climbers recovered from Tibet mountain KATHMANDU: A team of mountaineers has retrieved the bodies of a US climber and her Nepali guide who were killed in... Published 18 May, 2024 07:58pm
World Zelensky expects Russian offensive in northeast Ukraine to intensify KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told AFP in an exclusive interview he expects Russia to step up its... Published 18 May, 2024 05:31pm
World Three Spaniards, three Afghans killed in shooting in Afghanistan KABUL: The bodies of three Spanish tourists and three Afghans shot dead while visiting a market in Afghanistan were... Published 18 May, 2024 05:25pm
World Turkiye pardons seven generals for role in 1997 coup ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has pardoned seven generals imprisoned for their role in the... Published 18 May, 2024 05:17pm
World North Korea confirms missile launch, vows bolstered nuclear force SEOUL: North Korea has test-fired a tactical ballistic missile equipped with a “new autonomous navigation system”,... Published 18 May, 2024 10:45am
World Israeli forces kill senior Palestinian fighter in Jenin: army RAMALLAH: The Israeli military said on Saturday it killed a senior Palestinian fighter during an air strike on an... Updated 18 May, 2024 04:59pm
World Afghans and Tajiks mix in rare but vital border bazaar KALAI-KHUMB, (Tajikistan): For Afghans living under Taliban rule, a Saturday market is a rare chance to cross the... Published 18 May, 2024 05:45am
World French police kill Algerian trying to set fire to synagogue ROUEN, (France): French police on Friday shot dead an Algerian man armed with a knife and an iron bar who tried to... Published 18 May, 2024 05:45am
World US military says first aid delivered to Gaza via temporary pier JERUSALEM: The US military said aid deliveries began Friday via a temporary pier in Gaza aimed at ramping up... Published 17 May, 2024 10:52pm
World Israel army says bodies of three hostages recovered in Gaza JERUSALEM: The Israeli army said Friday that troops had recovered the bodies of three hostages in the war-torn Gaza... Published 17 May, 2024 10:37pm
World 4 killed, including 3 foreigners, in Afghanistan shooting: government KABUL: Three foreigners and an Afghan were killed on Friday in a shooting in Bamiyan province in central... Published 17 May, 2024 10:28pm
Life & Style Costner, Gere, Demi Moore: Hollywood icons on Cannes comeback trail PARIS: This year’s Cannes Film Festival hosts a trio of heartthrobs from the back end of the 20th century, making... Published 17 May, 2024 10:11pm
World Iran arrests over 250 in raid on ‘satanist network’ TEHRAN: Iranian police announced Friday they arrested more than 250 people including three foreigners over promoting... Updated 17 May, 2024 08:45pm
World WHO says no medical supplies received in Gaza for 10 days GENEVA: The World Health Organization said Friday that it has received no medical supplies in the Gaza Strip for 10... Updated 17 May, 2024 08:47pm
World Saudi crown prince seeks soft power in game hub Japan TOKYO: Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visits Japan next week, where he will hold talks on energy while hunting... Published 17 May, 2024 05:43pm