Hezbollah agreed Lebanon ceasefire before Israel killed leader: govt source BEIRUT: Hezbollah told the Lebanese authorities it accepted a ceasefire with Israel the day an Israeli strike killed... Published 09 Oct, 2024 11:24pm
At least four Palestinians killed in Israeli raid on West Bank NABLUS: Israeli police killed at least four Palestinians in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus on Wednesday,... Published 09 Oct, 2024 11:16pm
Europe Macron to host Ukraine’s Zelensky after meeting Ukrainian troops PARIS: President Emmanuel Macron will on Thursday hold talks in Paris with Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky,... Published 09 Oct, 2024 11:09pm
South Asia Trump praises India’s Modi as ‘total killer’ WASHINGTON: Republican White House candidate Donald Trump praised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a “total... Published 09 Oct, 2024 10:04pm
Luxury Global rich are picking Dubai’s luxury real estate over a volatile stock market City is already considered 'safe haven' for wealthy individuals amid global economic fluctuations and political uncertainties Published 09 Oct, 2024 08:08pm
Middle East Hezbollah says targeted Israeli forces in Lebanese village BEIRUT: Hezbollah on Wednesday said its fighters targeted Israeli forces in a south Lebanon border village, shortly... Published 09 Oct, 2024 07:21pm
Middle East Saudi king Salman recovers after undergoing medical tests, royal court says DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has recovered after successfully completing medical tests for lung inflammation on... Published 09 Oct, 2024 05:55pm
Europe Russia says peace in Ukraine is impossible if Kyiv gets NATO membership MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday that achieving a just peace in... Published 09 Oct, 2024 05:46pm
Europe Russia says two Kursk region villages recaptured from Ukraine MOSCOW: Russia’s defence ministry said Wednesday it had retaken two villages in its Kursk region that were captured... Published 09 Oct, 2024 05:21pm
USA ‘Catastrophic’ Hurricane Milton heads to Florida Gulf Coast TAMPA, FLORIDA: Hurricane Milton tore towards Florida’s Gulf Coast on Wednesday, leaving residents with one final... Published 09 Oct, 2024 05:15pm
Europe Turkiye Airlines pilot dies mid-flight, forcing emergency landing ISTANBUL: A Turkiye Airlines pilot died after collapsing mid-flight, forcing the Turkish national carrier to make an... Published 09 Oct, 2024 03:20pm
Europe Ukraine’s Zelenskiy arrives in Croatia for third Ukraine-South East Europe summit Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrived in Croatia for the third Ukraine-South East Europe summit on... Published 09 Oct, 2024 03:11pm
MENA Hezbollah targets Israeli troops on Lebanese border, sirens sound in northern Israel OCCUPIED JERUSALEM/BEIRUT: Hezbollah targeted Israeli soldiers near the Lebanese border village of Labbouneh with... Published 09 Oct, 2024 01:48pm
MENA Gulf states must not allow use of airspace against Iran, Iranian official says Tehran has told Gulf Arab states it would be “unacceptable” if they allowed use of their airspace or military bases... Published 09 Oct, 2024 01:25pm
South Asia Nepali becomes youngest to climb world’s 8,000m peaks KATHMANDU: An 18-year-old Nepali mountaineer on Wednesday broke the record for the youngest person to summit all 14... Published 09 Oct, 2024 12:14pm
Europe ‘Cracks’ grow in EU parliament wall keeping far right at bay STRASBOURG: A deal here, a vote there: Small but steady signs of a rapprochement between right and far right in the... Published 09 Oct, 2024 12:09pm
Europe UK’s David Lammy to press for ceasefires in Mideast visit LONDON: Foreign Secretary David Lammy warned on Wednesday that countries “must not waver” as they work towards... Published 09 Oct, 2024 11:59am
Africa Niger ups flood toll to 339 dead, more than 1 million affected NIAMEY: Torrential rains in Niger have left 339 people dead and more than 1.1 million displaced since June, state... Published 09 Oct, 2024 11:33am
Recent winners of the Nobel Chemistry Prize STOCKHOLM: Here is a list of Nobel Prize in Chemistry winners over the past 10 years: Duo wins Physics Nobel for... Published 09 Oct, 2024 11:22am
USA Kamala Harris drinks beer on late night TV NEW YORK: If Kamala Harris wins the US election she has made clear one change sure to come to the White House: the... Published 09 Oct, 2024 10:58am
USA Floridians flee looming catastrophe as Hurricane Milton approaches TAMPA: Floridians on Wednesday had one final day to evacuate or hunker down ahead of the Category 5 Hurricane... Published 09 Oct, 2024 10:27am
Trump secretly sent Covid tests to Putin: Bob Woodward book WASHINGTON: Then-president Donald Trump secretly sent Covid test kits to Vladimir Putin despite a US shortage during... Published 09 Oct, 2024 06:26am
South Asia IIOJ&K elects first regional government in a decade OCCUPIED SRINAGAR: Indian-Illegally Occupied Kashmir elected Tuesday its first government since the restive ... Published 09 Oct, 2024 06:26am
COP29 fight looms over climate funds for developing world PARIS: The developing world needs trillions of dollars in climate aid, but who should pay for it? Wealthy nations?... Published 09 Oct, 2024 06:26am
Saudi buys chunk of department store group Selfridges LONDON: Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund said it will buy 40 percent of luxury department-store group... Published 09 Oct, 2024 06:26am
13 states, Washington DC sue TikTok over child harm issues NEW YORK/WASHINGTON: TikTok faces new lawsuits filed by 13 US states and the District of Columbia on Tuesday,... Published 09 Oct, 2024 06:26am
UN warns Lebanon could face same ‘spiral of doom’ as Gaza GENEVA: UN humanitarian officials called Tuesday for urgent action to stop the escalating conflict in Lebanon from... Published 09 Oct, 2024 06:26am