Saudi Arabia Foreign Minister Faisal Visits China, Hold Talks With Counterpart
Beijing: State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi held talks with Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province. The...
Cyprus Finds Covid-19 Infections That Combine Delta and Omicron
A strain of Covid-19 that combines delta and omicron was found in Cyprus, according to Leondios Kostrikis, professor of biological sciences at the University of...
Aung San Suu Kyi Found Guilty Over Walkie-Talkie Charges
BURMA: A military-run court in Myanmar has found civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who was overthrown in last February’s coup, guilty on at least...
Ten Bodies Left in Vehicle Outside Mexican Governor’s Office
MEXICO: An SUV filled with 10 bodies was left outside the office of a Mexican state governor in a public square lit up with holiday...
Total Number of Covid-19 Cases Registered Worldwide Passed 300 Million
PARIS: The total number of Covid-19 cases registered worldwide passed 300 million, with the Omicron variant s rapid spread setting new infection records in dozens...
Biden Condemns Trump as a Threat to Democracy
President Joe Biden on Thursday marked the first anniversary of the January 6 insurrection by forcefully calling out former President Donald Trump for attempting to...
Dozens of Policemen Dead in Clashes in Kazakhstan’s Almaty
Dozens of protesters and at least a dozen security officers died in clashes in Kazakhstan’s largest city and former capital Almaty, with scuffles ongoing in...
Eight Children Killed in US Apartment Fire
WASHINGTON: Twelve people, including eight children, were killed early on Wednesday when flames swept through a public housing apartment building in Philadelphia in one of...
India PM Narendra Modi Trapped In Farmers Protest
NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was trapped on a flyover for 20 minutes by protesters in Punjab in what is being reported as...
Indian Forces Martyr Three Kashmiris in Occupied Kashmir
SRINAGAR: In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, Indian troops in their fresh act of state terrorism martyred three Kashmiri youth in Pulwama district, today...
Sudan’s PM Resigns
KHARTOUM: Sudan’s civilian Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok resigned Sunday, more than two months after a coup and following another deadly crackdown on protesters, with the...
Stampede at Hindu Shrine Kills at Least 12 People in IoK
SRINAGAR: At least 12 people have died and 13 injured in a stampede at a religious shrine in Indian-administered Kashmir. The disaster happened around 3am...
Pakistani Youth Go To Bottom of Sea To Celebrate New Year
RIYADH: In Saudi Arabia, Pakistani youth went to the bottom of the sea to celebrate the New Year by cutting a cake. In the Saudi...
New Zealand Welcomes New Year With Exquisite Light Show
AUCKLAND: New Zealand on Friday welcomed the New Year 2022 with an exquisite light show. The country celebrated the new year eve with huge light...
UN Chief Calls For Making 2022 As Year of Recovery
NEW YORK: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged the international community to commit to making 2022 as a year of recovery for everyone. In his...
Travel Restrictions Covid-19: US President Revokes Southern Africa Travel Restrictions
Washington: U.S. President Joe Biden has announced he will lift travel restrictions imposed on eight African countries on December 31 because of the omicron variant...
Saudi Arabia Once Again Made Wearing Of Mask Mandatory
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia said that all citizens must wear masks at all times and maintain social distance to limit the spread of the new coronavirus...
Israeli Jets Attack Syrian Port
An Israeli airstrike hit Syria’s Latakia port before dawn on Tuesday, sparking a fire that lit up the Mediterranean seafront in the second such attack...
Sputnik-V Vaccine More Effective Against Omicron
MOSCOW: Russia’s Sputnik-V vaccine and its one-shot version Sputnik Light booster demonstrates high virus-neutralising activity (VNA) against the highly-contagious Omicron variant of COVID-19, providing a...