Middle East BAKU: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian Monday met with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, on a rare visit to...
Published about 15 hours ago
Africa TUNIS: Tunisia’s coast guard on Monday recovered the bodies of eight African migrants after their boat sank off the...
Published about 15 hours ago
DUBAI: Sixty-eight bodies were recovered in Yemen and 47 others were wounded after a U.S strike on Saada hit a...
Updated about 18 hours ago
Middle East DOHA: A “new inferno” has been unleashed on Gaza following the restart of war in the Palestinian territory, the...
Published about 19 hours ago
Middle East SANAA: Houthi media said on Sunday that overnight strikes on Yemen’s capital Sanaa attributed to the United States...
Published a day ago
MENA DUBAI: The death toll from a powerful explosion at Iran’s biggest port of Bandar Abbas has risen to at least 40,...
Updated a day ago
Middle East RIYADH: Saudi Arabia and Qatar announced on Sunday that they would settle Syria’s debt to the World Bank totalling...
Published a day ago
MENA GAZA CITY: The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza announced Sunday that the death toll from the war had risen to more...
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Middle East DOHA: Gaza mediator Qatar said Sunday there was some progress in talks in Doha this week aimed at securing a new...
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Middle East OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The Israeli military said Sunday it intercepted a missile fired from Yemen, where the Houthi...
Published 2 days ago
Middle East TEHRAN: An explosion of unknown origin tore through Iran’s most advanced container port on Saturday, triggering a...
Published 2 days ago
Middle East
Hamas has consistently demanded that a truce deal must lead to an end to the war, a full Israeli withdrawal from the Gaza Strip and a surge in humanitarian aid into the besieged territory
Updated 3 days ago
Middle East DUBAI: A huge blast on Saturday likely caused by the explosion of chemical materials stored at Iran’s biggest port,...
Updated 3 days ago
Middle East GAZA CITY: Gaza’s civil defence agency said an Israeli strike on Gaza City on Saturday killed at least four people...
Updated 3 days ago
Africa DAR ES SALAAM: Tanzania has lifted a ban on imports of agricultural produce from Malawi and South Africa, it said...
Published 3 days ago
Africa KAMPALA: Uganda on Saturday declared an end to the country’s latest outbreak of ebola, three months after...
Published 3 days ago
Middle East MUSCAT: Top Iranian and US negotiators will meet again on Saturday to hammer out a new deal curbing Tehran’s...
Published 3 days ago
Middle East DUBAI: US President Donald Trump has said he is open to meeting Iran’s supreme leader or president as the two...
Published 25 Apr, 2025 05:08pm
MENA CAIRO: An Israeli airstrike hit a police station in Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip on Thursday, killing at least...
Published 25 Apr, 2025 08:16am
MENA WASHINGTON/RIYADH: The United States is poised to offer Saudi Arabia an arms package worth well over $100 billion,...
Published 25 Apr, 2025 07:39am
Financial DUBAI: Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Company has entered into a $1-billion strategic partnership with New...
Published 24 Apr, 2025 07:14pm
Stocks Most stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Thursday, driven by higher oil prices, corporate earnings...
Published 24 Apr, 2025 06:53pm
MENA GAZA CITY: Gaza rescue teams and medics said Israeli air strikes killed at least 22 people on Thursday, including a...
Published 24 Apr, 2025 05:17pm
Stocks Most stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Wednesday, after U.S. President Donald Trump said he had no plans to...
Published 23 Apr, 2025 06:38pm
Middle East TEHRAN: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is set to pay a rare visit to Azerbaijan next week, state media reported...
Published 23 Apr, 2025 06:18pm
Middle East WASHINGTON: Iran is ringing two deeply buried tunnel complexes with a massive security perimeter linked to its main...
Published 23 Apr, 2025 05:18pm
Middle East RAMALLAH: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas called on the Hamas on Wednesday to cede responsibility for the Gaza...
Published 23 Apr, 2025 05:06pm
Middle East Saudi budget carrier flyadeal on Wednesday confirmed a deal to order 10 Airbus A330neo wide-body passenger jets as...
Published 23 Apr, 2025 04:52pm
MENA Despite growing global economic headwinds resulting from an escalation in the US-China trade war, German companies...
Updated 23 Apr, 2025 03:00pm
MENA
Israel resumed its military campaign in Gaza on March 18
Published 23 Apr, 2025 02:10pm
Middle East OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The Israeli government shared and then deleted a social media post offering condolences over the...
Published 23 Apr, 2025 05:50am
Middle East GAZA CITY: A Hamas delegation departed for Cairo to discuss “new ideas” aimed at securing a ceasefire in Gaza, an...
Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:47pm
Bullion Rate DUBAI: In the bustling Gold Souk in Dubai, dubbed the ‘City of Gold’, 22-karat gold jewellery is a traditional...
Updated 22 Apr, 2025 01:50pm
MENA Artificial intelligence (AI) is crucial to shaping Dubai’s future and those who do not embrace it will fall behind,...
Published 22 Apr, 2025 11:00am
MENA
Faiza Butt, Anwar Saeed, Maryam Baniasadi, Noor Ali Chagani among artists featured at fair
Updated 21 Apr, 2025 11:13pm
Financial DUBAI: Gulf issuers, including Saudi Arabia’s $925 billion sovereign wealth fund, are working on a round of bond...
Published 21 Apr, 2025 05:35pm
Middle East DUBAI: Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi will visit China on Tuesday, foreign ministry spokesperson Esmaeil...
Published 21 Apr, 2025 01:35pm
Middle East BAGHDAD: Several powerful pro-Iran Iraqi politicians have in recent days voiced opposition to a potential visit by...
Published 21 Apr, 2025 05:42am
Africa COTONOU: Al Qaeda affiliate JNIM said it killed 70 soldiers in raids on two military posts in north Benin, the...
Updated 20 Apr, 2025 11:33pm
Middle East
Qatar, with the United States and Egypt, brokered a truce in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, which came into force on January 19 and largely halted over a year long attacks by Israel on Palestinians
Updated 20 Apr, 2025 11:30pm
Middle East OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The Israeli military on Sunday acknowledged professional failures and violations of orders in...
Published 20 Apr, 2025 08:36pm
Middle East GAZA CITY: Gaza’s civil defence agency reported that Israeli air strikes since dawn on Sunday have killed at least...
Published 20 Apr, 2025 05:37pm
Middle East BEIRUT: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said Sunday that disarming the Iran-backed Hezbollah group was a “delicate”...
Published 20 Apr, 2025 05:34pm
Middle East SANAA: At least two people were killed in overnight US strikes in and around Yemen’s capital Sanaa, media controlled...
Published 20 Apr, 2025 03:43pm
Middle East GAZA CITY: Hamas said Saturday that the fate of Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander remained unknown, while the...
Published 19 Apr, 2025 08:03pm
Africa KINSHASA: At least 143 people died and dozens more went missing after a boat carrying fuel caught fire and capsized...
Published 19 Apr, 2025 10:58am
Middle East DUBAI: Iran and the United States will hold a new round of nuclear talks in Rome on Saturday to resolve their...
Published 19 Apr, 2025 10:35am
Middle East NEW YORK: Israel has not ruled out an attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities in the coming months despite President...
Published 19 Apr, 2025 10:24am
Middle East ADEN/WASHINGTON: US strikes on Yemen’s Ras Isa fuel port have killed at least 74 people in the deadliest attack...
Updated 18 Apr, 2025 07:44pm
Stocks Stock exchanges in the United Arab Emirates closed higher on Friday, driven by oil prices that rose on hopes of a...
Published 18 Apr, 2025 05:15pm
Middle East GAZA CITY: Hamas on Friday urged the international community to exert immediate pressure to end Israel’s complete...
Published 18 Apr, 2025 04:53pm
Middle East MOSCOW: Iran believes that reaching an agreement on the country’s nuclear program is possible and hopes that Russia...
Published 18 Apr, 2025 04:34pm
MENA CAIRO: Hamas wants a comprehensive deal to end the war in Gaza and swap all Israeli hostages for Palestinians jailed...
Updated 18 Apr, 2025 03:27pm
MENA
Curriculum designed to develop both creative and commercial skills
Updated 18 Apr, 2025 03:22pm
Middle East GAZA CITY: Gaza’s civil defence agency said Friday that 15 people, including 10 from the same family, had been...
Published 18 Apr, 2025 12:42pm
Stocks Stock markets in the Gulf ended mixed on Thursday as uncertainties around U.S. tariff policies and fears of an...
Published 17 Apr, 2025 06:43pm
Middle East MOSCOW: Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani said on Thursday that Israel had failed to respect January’s...
Updated 17 Apr, 2025 06:28pm
Middle East TEHRAN: UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi met the head of Iran’s atomic energy agency, Mohammad Eslami, on...
Published 17 Apr, 2025 04:41pm
Stocks Major stock markets in the Gulf fell in early trade on Thursday as uncertainties around US tariff policies and fears...
Published 17 Apr, 2025 03:37pm
MENA OCCUPIED JERUSALEM/CAIRO: Israeli troops will remain in the buffer zones they have created in Gaza even after any...
Published 17 Apr, 2025 01:12pm
MENA
Launches 'world’s first Chief Financial AI' called Max
Published 17 Apr, 2025 01:04pm
MENA GAZA CITY: Gaza’s civil defence agency reported on Thursday that a wave of Israeli air strikes hit multiple...
Published 17 Apr, 2025 12:12pm
MENA DAMASCUS/LONDON/DUBAI: As his enemies closed in on Damascus, Bashar al-Assad, who ruled over Syria with an iron fist...
Published 17 Apr, 2025 12:04pm
MENA
This year’s programme features over 120 gallery presentations - 30 first-time exhibitors
Updated 16 Apr, 2025 10:52pm
Stocks Major stock markets in the Gulf fell in early trading on Wednesday amid uncertainty over shifting U.S. trade...
Published 16 Apr, 2025 02:53pm
Middle East GENEVA: Medical aid agency Doctors Without Borders (MSF) on Wednesday said Israel’s military operations and blockage...
Published 16 Apr, 2025 01:39pm
MENA The United Arab Emirates (UAE) was recently ranked number one globally for the fourth consecutive year by the Global...
Published 16 Apr, 2025 05:55am
Stocks Most stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump suggested he might grant...
Published 15 Apr, 2025 07:24pm
MENA Dubai International Airport (DXB) retained the title of the World’s Busiest International Airport in 2024, reaching...
Updated 14 Apr, 2025 07:56pm
Middle East BEIRUT/AMMAN: Saudi Arabia plans to pay off Syria’s debts to the World Bank, three people familiar with the matter...
Published 14 Apr, 2025 06:33pm
Stocks Most Gulf stock markets ended higher on Monday, in line with global shares, supported by an easing of trade tensions...
Published 14 Apr, 2025 06:18pm
Europe LUXEMBOURG: The European Union on Monday announced a new three-year financial support package for the Palestinians...
Published 14 Apr, 2025 05:52pm
Middle East CAIRO: A senior Hamas official said on Monday that the Hamas is prepared to release all Israeli hostages in exchange...
Published 14 Apr, 2025 05:46pm
