World Yemen’s Houthis claim missile attack on Israel SANAA: Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels on Wednesday said they had fired cruise missiles “deep inside” Israel,... Published 02 Oct, 2024 02:13pm
World British forces ‘played their part’ in defending Israel: UK minister LONDON: UK armed forces “played their part in attempts to prevent further escalation” as Iran fired a barrage of... Published 02 Oct, 2024 02:08pm
Sports Man City kickstart Champions League campaign with Bratislava rout BRATISLAVA: Manchester City cruised to their first win in the Champions League this season with Erling Haaland among... Published 02 Oct, 2024 12:49pm
World Death toll from powerful storm Helene tops 150 in US WASHINGTON: The death toll from powerful storm Helene, which battered the southeastern United States, has climbed to... Published 02 Oct, 2024 12:40pm
Sports Al Hilal enjoy AFC Champions League romp after Neymar boost RIYADH: Former Fulham striker Aleksandar Mitrovic was on target as Al Hilal, buoyed by Neymar returning to training... Published 02 Oct, 2024 12:32pm
World China’s Xi congratulates new Japan PM Ishiba BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping has congratulated new Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, state media... Published 02 Oct, 2024 12:30pm
Markets Hong Kong stocks rocket more than 6% on China stimulus HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks soared more than six percent Wednesday morning, led by another advance in developers... Published 02 Oct, 2024 12:24pm
Sports Aryna Sabalenka wins 15th match in a row to reach Beijing quarters BEIJING: Top seed Aryna Sabalenka won her 15th match in a row to power into the China Open quarter-finals with a... Published 02 Oct, 2024 12:21pm
World Solar eclipse to create rare ‘ring of fire’ over South America PUERTO SAN JULIAN: An annual solar eclipse will create a rare “ring of fire” phenomenon visible in parts of South... Published 02 Oct, 2024 12:20pm
Sports Greenland’s footballers yearn for the international stage NUUK: Despite being covered by ice and largely desolate, football is still king in Greenland, whose players want to... Published 02 Oct, 2024 12:17pm
World Thousands march in India as doctors resume strike KOLKATA: Tens of thousands of people packed the streets of one of India’s biggest cities after doctors resumed a... Published 02 Oct, 2024 12:07pm
World Danish police probe two blasts near Israeli embassy COPENHAGEN: Danish police said on Wednesday they were investigating two blasts that went off near the Israeli... Published 02 Oct, 2024 11:54am
World Attacks damage two ships off Yemen DUBAI: Two ships were damaged in separate attacks off Yemen on Tuesday, a British maritime agency said, as regional... Published 02 Oct, 2024 06:19am
World Attacks in Sistan-Baluchistan kill six TEHRAN: At least six people were killed on Tuesday in separate attacks in the restive southeastern region of Iran,... Published 02 Oct, 2024 06:19am
World Defence ‘geek’ Ishiba becomes Japan PM TOKYO: Japan got a new prime minister on Tuesday, with Shigeru Ishiba setting out to jumpstart a lacklustre economy,... Published 02 Oct, 2024 06:19am
World IIOJK votes in final round of regional polls OCCUPIED BARAMULLA: Illegally Indian-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) was voting Tuesday in the third and final... Published 02 Oct, 2024 06:19am
World US dockworkers launch mass strike month before election NEW YORK: Tens of thousands of workers at major ports on the US East and Gulf Coasts went on strike Tuesday in ... Published 02 Oct, 2024 06:19am
Business & Finance Oil-rich Saudi projects budget deficit through 2027 RIYADH: The Arab world’s biggest economy Saudi Arabia announced Monday it anticipates a budget deficit of 2.3... Published 02 Oct, 2024 06:19am
World Hamas praises ‘heroic’ Iran attack on Israel: statement DOHA: Hamas praised Iran’s missile attack on Israel on Tuesday and said it was in revenge for the killings of Hamas... Published 02 Oct, 2024 12:06am
World Erdogan says Israel will be stopped ‘sooner or later’ ANKARA: Turkiye’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday condemned Israel’s ground operation in Lebanon and urged... Published 01 Oct, 2024 06:44pm