World 8,000 displaced people evacuated from Gaza hospital: Red Cross GENEVA: Around 8,000 displaced people have been evacuated from a besieged hospital in Gaza’s main southern city of... Published 07 Feb, 2024 05:30am
World Harry jets in to visit King Charles after cancer diagnosis LONDON: Charles III’s estranged son Prince Harry arrived in London on Tuesday, heading for his father’s side less... Updated 07 Feb, 2024 04:14pm
World Pollution risks worsening global water scarcity: study PARIS: Water scarcity could affect three billion more people than previously expected by mid-century, with increased... Published 07 Feb, 2024 05:30am
Markets Tokyo shares fall, even as Toyota jumps on record earnings TOKYO: Tokyo stocks dropped on Tuesday following falls on Wall Street, even as automaker Toyota soared on record... Published 07 Feb, 2024 05:30am
Business & Finance US Fed official warns against cutting rates too soon WASHINGTON: It would be a “mistake” for the US Federal Reserve to start cutting interest rates too soon, despite... Published 07 Feb, 2024 05:30am
Business & Finance Lufthansa says strike to axe up to 90pc of flights FRANKFURT (Germany): Up to 90 percent of Lufthansa’s flight schedule will be cancelled Wednesday due to a walkout... Published 07 Feb, 2024 05:30am
World US raises overcapacity concerns in economic talks with China WASHINGTON: Key economic officials from the United States and China concluded a two-day meeting on Tuesday in... Published 06 Feb, 2024 10:55pm
Sports Halep to appear before CAS to appeal four-year doping ban LAUSANNE: Former world number one Simona Halep will appear before a three-day hearing of the Court of Arbitration... Published 06 Feb, 2024 09:21pm
Markets US stocks stage muted rebound after day of declines NEW YORK: Stocks on Wall Street ticked higher Tuesday, as traders looked to reverse some of the gloomy trading day... Published 06 Feb, 2024 09:15pm
Business & Finance Spotify passes 600 million users, expects profitable 2024 start STOCKHOLM: Music streaming giant Spotify on Tuesday said it passed 600 million monthly users at the end of 2023, and... Published 06 Feb, 2024 08:31pm
Sports Osaka falls at first hurdle in Abu Dhabi ABU DHABI: Naomi Osaka’s comeback hit another roadblock as she suffered a 7-5, 6-0 defeat to former world number... Published 06 Feb, 2024 07:48pm
Business & Finance QatarEnergy signs 20-year gas deal with India’s Petronet DOHA: Qatar has agreed to supply India’s Petronet with liquefied natural gas (LNG) for 20 years, the Gulf emirate’s... Published 06 Feb, 2024 07:25pm
Technology Meta wants industry-wide labels for AI-made images SAN FRANCISCO: Meta on Tuesday said it is working with other tech firms on standards that will let it better detect... Published 06 Feb, 2024 07:23pm
World 8,000 displaced people evacuated from Gaza hospital: Red Cross GENEVA: Around 8,000 displaced people have been evacuated from a besieged hospital in Gaza’s main southern city of... Published 06 Feb, 2024 07:07pm
Pakistan Influencer, widow among few Pakistan women standing in elections PESHAWAR: Almost 6,500 candidates from 150 parties will stand in Pakistan’s election this week but only around five... Published 06 Feb, 2024 06:05pm
World Eight dead, 80 injured in India firework factory explosion NEW DELHI: At least eight people died and 80 were injured Tuesday in a giant explosion at a firework factory in... Published 06 Feb, 2024 06:04pm
Sports Iran stars facing ‘last dance’ in Asian Cup semi-finals DOHA: Iran coach Amir Ghalenoei said several of his ageing stars are facing “the last dance” as they prepare to meet... Published 06 Feb, 2024 05:58pm
Pakistan Climate change an afterthought in Pakistan election KARACHI: As waves from the Arabian Sea crash into the shores of Pakistan’s port city of Karachi, election candidate... Published 06 Feb, 2024 05:55pm
Pakistan Last day of campaigning as Pakistan sees ‘lacklustre’ election LAHORE: Pakistan’s politicians on Tuesday hit the campaign trail for the last time, ahead of a general election that... Published 06 Feb, 2024 05:52pm
World Saudi more than doubles 2030 foreign tourism target: minister RIYADH: Saudi Arabia drew 27 million foreign tourists in 2023 and has more than doubled its goal for the end of the... Published 06 Feb, 2024 05:18pm
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