Russia rejects US claims its UN council presidency is a joke
UNITED NATIONS: Russia’s UN ambassador on Monday dismissed US and European Union descriptions of its presidency of the Security Council this month as…
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One dead, several hurt in Netherlands train collision
AMSTERDAM: At least one person was killed and 30 injured, many seriously, when a passenger train carrying about 50 people derailed in the…
Afghan Taliban raid kills 6 members of Daesh group
ISLAMABAD: An overnight raid by Taliban forces in Afghanistan’s northern Balkh province killed six members of the extremist Daesh group, a Taliban spokesman…
Headmistress guilty of sexual abuse at Australian school
MELBOURNE: A former headmistress was found guilty on Monday of sexually assaulting two sisters at an ultra-orthodox Jewish school in Australia, 15 years…
Putin creates fund for soldiers fighting in Ukraine
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday signed a decree creating a special fund to support soldiers fighting in Ukraine and their families….
Patriarch Bechara Boutros Al-Rahi on Palm Sunday: Politicians are not lords
BEIRUT: Politicians need to commit to serving love, justice, and the good of humanity, Lebanon’s Maronite Patriarch Bechara Boutros Al-Rahi said on Sunday….
Crown Luxury Properties: Creating Affordable Smart Homes Globally
Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa, with figures projecting that the number will rise to 400 million people by 2050, which…
Afghan seeking move to UK told to provide Taliban-stamped documents
LONDON: An Afghan seeking relocation to the UK has been requested to apply for documents from Taliban government ministries despite the British government…
Saudi Arabia condemns Al-Aqsa Mosque storming by Israeli settlers
RAMALLAH: Saudi Arabia on Wednesday condemned a Ramadan incursion by dozens of militant Jewish settlers at Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem. More than…