US President Joe Biden spoke on Tuesday with Russian President Vladimir Putin for the first time over the phone since his inauguration. A statement issued by the White House confirmed that Biden reaffirmed the support of the US for the sovereignty...
Twitter/@ReasahAlharmain/via The News RIYADH: A specialised team of Saudi men has managed to clean the Holy Kaaba’s roof in just 40 minutes, successfully setting a new record, the management of the Masjid al-Haram, or the Great Mosque of Makkah in Saudi...
An Indian couple in Andhra allegedly killed their daughters whom they thought were possessed by evil spirits. Police said that the couple believed the daughters could be brought back to life. According to Indian news reports, Indian police barged into the...
DUBAI: Restaurants in the vibrant tourist city of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have announced an exciting incentive for patrons to vaccinate against COVID-19, the deadly disease caused by the novel coronavirus, which has affected more than 280,000 people across the...
Pakistani business magnate, The Abraaj Group founder Arif Naqvi. The News/via Geo.tv/Files LONDON: In the latest development in the Abraaj Group founder Arif Naqvi’s case, the Westminster Magistrate’s Court is set to rule soon whether the Pakistani business magnate would be...
In this file photo taken on July 10, 2008 a Chinese soldier gestures as he stands near an Indian soldier on the Chinese side of the ancient Nathu La border crossing between India and China. — AFP Indian, Chinese soldiers indulged...
Saima Mohsin will take over as acting US attorney for Michigan’s Eastern District on Feb 2 Saima Mohsin was earlier serving as First Assistant United States Attorney since March 2018 Incumbent Mathew Schneider says Saima Mohsin is the first woman, immigrant,...
Israel has started administering COVID-19 vaccines to teenagers as it pushes ahead with its inoculation drive. A quarter of the population is now vaccinated, health officials said. Expanding the campaign to include teens in 11th and 12th grade came days after...
A group of foreign workers pictured at a construction site in Oman. — Photo courtesy Wikimedia Commons MUSCAT: Oman on Sunday announced the nationalisation of several jobs, barring expatriates from holding them. In a region that depends heavily on cheap foreign...
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) and Crown Prince of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. — AFP/File ABU DHABI: Four months after it signed a normalisation deal with the Jewish State, the United...