
Dubai’s real estate downturn is forcing construction and engineering firms to cut jobs and halt expansion plans, in turn raising fresh risks for the w...

Saudi Arabia plans to increase state spending by 7 percent next year in an effort to spur economic growth that has been hurt by low oil prices, ...

Saudi Arabian government collected more than 50 billion riyal ($13.33 billion) so far this year from settlements reached with detainees in a crackdown...

The World Trade Organization (WTO) said on Tuesday it would investigate Qatar’s allegations of intellectual property breaches against Saudi Arabia, de...

A U.S. envoy is due to visit South Korea on Wednesday, officials said, as Washington and Pyongyang struggle to find a breakthrough in their stal...

A magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck in the Caribbean Sea between the coast of Honduras and the Cayman Islands on Tuesday night, shaking the mainland and...
The Yemeni mother of a dying toddler in California has been granted a waiver to travel to the US to visit her son, officials say.Shaima Swileh, who currently lives in Egypt, was prevented initially fr...

US President Donald Trump's troubled charity foundation has agreed to close down amid allegations that he and others illegally misused its funds.The m...

Zimbabwe's military used "unjustifiable" force against opposition protesters in the wake of this year's presidential election, an inquiry has found.Si...

London: The UK Cabinet Tuesday ramped up contingency plans for a no-deal Brexit, which could see Britain leave the European Union without a formal div...

A rescue operation is under way after a 16,000-tonne Russian cargo ship ran aground off a popular beach in Cornwall in the early hours of the morning....

Moscow: The Kremlin on Tuesday rejected Washington’s accusations that Russia tried to disrupt the 2016 presidential vote and sought to demoralise Afri...

Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan said Tuesday that Pakistan will do everything within its power to further the peace process in Afghanistan as tal...

London: Embattled liquor tycoon Vijay Mallya's legal troubles continue to mount as he is set to face bankruptcy proceedings in the UK High Court next ...

In Somalia, 62 extremists from the al-Shabab rebel group were killed after the United States military's Africa Command carried out six airstrikes in t...

Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has said that they will form a new political alliance in the name of “National Democratic Front” and wi...

Saudi Arabia has rejected the US Senate's conclusion that its crown prince was responsible for the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.In an unusuall...

A man has admitted murdering his ex-partner and her mother following a relationship breakdown.Khaola Saleem, 49, and Raneem Oudeh, 22, were stabbed to...

Pakistan on Monday released Indian prisoner Hamid Nihal Ansari, who was detained by the country's intelligence agencies in 2012 and subsequently sente...

A 13-year-old Indian boy in Dubai, who developed his first mobile application four years ago, also owns a software development company, a media report...

Saudi Arabia on Monday slammed as “interference” US Senate resolutions over its war in Yemen and critic Jamal Khashoggi’s murder, warning that the mov...

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has said he re-appointed Ranil Wickremesinghe as Prime Minister out of respect for democracy and parliamenta...

London: Prime Minister Theresa May will on Monday warn MPs against supporting a second referendum, saying it would do “irreparable damage” to British ...

Tel Aviv: Facebook temporarily banned Yair Netanyahu, son of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, for posting anti-Muslim posts, the media repor...

The President, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has sent a message of congratulations to King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain on t...

Egyptian archaeologists have discovered the tomb of a priest dating back more than 4,400 years in the pyramid complex of Saqqara south of the capital ...

Actress Sonakshi Sinha ordered a pair of headphones online and wasn't impressed as she ended up getting junk instead. "Hey Amazon India! Look wha...

A volcano in central Indonesia has erupted, ejecting columns of thick ash as high as 7,500 meters (24,606 feet) into the sky.Mount Soputan, located on...

A man was hospitalised with a severe fungal infection after sniffing his own socks.The unidentified Chinese man would sniff his socks every day after ...

Four years after Ms Meena Narayanan was killed, her attacker Senthill Kumar Arumugam was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Queensland Supreme Cour...
Where should be the burial of the pilgrims martyred in the Saudi Arabia bus accident?