World IMF, World Bank warn Gaza war, Red Sea attacks imperil global economy DUBAI: The IMF and World Bank warned on Monday that the Gaza war and the related attacks on shipping though the Red... Published 12 Feb, 2024 05:58pm
Sports Atletico’s Morata sidelined by knee injury MADRID: Atletico Madrid striker Alvaro Morata is set to be out of action for several weeks after his club on Monday... Published 12 Feb, 2024 05:16pm
Sports Japan’s Kubo extends Real Sociedad contract until 2029 MADRID: Japan international Takefusa Kubo signed a new contract with Real Sociedad on Monday that runs until 2029,... Published 12 Feb, 2024 05:11pm
Markets European stocks mostly rise as earnings give way to data LONDON: European stock markets mostly gained Monday after holiday-thinned trade in Asia, as investors awaited US... Updated 12 Feb, 2024 06:00pm
World Relative of freed hostage appeals for Gaza deal RAMAT GAN: A relative of a hostage freed overnight from Gaza appealed Monday for a broader deal between Israel and... Updated 12 Feb, 2024 03:26pm
World Two ex-Guantanamo prisoners return to Afghanistan KABUL: Two former prisoners held at the US detention centre in Guantanamo Bay until 2017 returned to Afghanistan on... Published 12 Feb, 2024 11:57am
World EU council president denounces Trump’s ‘reckless’ NATO threat BRUSSELS: Donald Trump’s threat to stop defending NATO countries that fall short of spending commitments if... Published 12 Feb, 2024 06:26am
World US military strikes more missiles in Yemen WASHINGTON: The US military said Sunday it had struck more devices and missiles in Huthi-controlled areas of Yemen... Published 12 Feb, 2024 06:26am
World Thousands in Morocco protest ties with genocidal Israel RABAT: Thousands of Moroccans on Sunday again took to the streets of their capital to call for an end to their... Published 12 Feb, 2024 06:26am
World Greta Thunberg joins banned French anti-motorway protest SAÏX, (France): Climate activist Greta Thunberg Saturday joined a banned anti-motorway protest where police had... Published 12 Feb, 2024 06:26am
World Four Emirati soldiers, Bahraini officer killed in Somalia attack DUBAI: Four Emirati soldiers and a Bahraini officer were killed following an attack in Somalia, where they were... Published 12 Feb, 2024 06:26am
World Trump threatens to ‘encourage’ attack of NATO members behind on payments WASHINGTON: White House hopeful Donald Trump said on Saturday he would “encourage” Russia to attack members of... Published 12 Feb, 2024 06:26am
World Iran marks Islamic revolution with demand to expel Israel from UN TEHRAN: Iran marked 45 years since its Islamic revolution with a ceremony Sunday in which President Ebrahim Raisi... Published 12 Feb, 2024 06:26am
Markets Tokyo’s Nikkei inches up at close TOKYO: Tokyo’s benchmark Nikkei index closed slightly higher on Friday, supported by gains from SoftBank Group,... Published 12 Feb, 2024 06:26am
Business & Finance Global transport of goods: Red Sea crisis causing severe disruptions LONDON: The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is working “tirelessly” to solve the Red Sea crisis, which is... Updated 12 Feb, 2024 08:39am
Business & Finance BP bags bumper 2023 profits, rewards investors LONDON: British energy giant BP logged multi-billion-dollar annual profits Tuesday despite lower oil prices and... Published 12 Feb, 2024 06:25am
World Ukraine aid package clears key procedural vote in US Senate WASHINGTON: A sweeping US foreign aid package, including $60 billion for Ukraine, passed a key procedural vote in ... Published 12 Feb, 2024 12:45am
World DR Congo set to restore death sentence for army treason KINSHASA: The DR Congo government intends to end a 20-year moratorium on capital punishment for soldiers guilty of... Published 11 Feb, 2024 10:38pm
World Netanyahu promises ‘safe passage’ to Rafah civilians, disputes Gaza toll WASHINGTON: Israel will push into Rafah in southern Gaza despite widespread concerns over the potential toll, Prime... Published 11 Feb, 2024 09:55pm
Sports Mbappe back training with PSG before Champions League match PARIS: Kylian Mbappe has recovered from a heel injury and returned to training with Paris Saint-Germain three days... Published 11 Feb, 2024 09:47pm
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees