International
Trump says, US will get to Mars first, will also land first woman on moon
Washington: The United States will be the first country to land people on Mars and the first to land a...
Teacher knifed to death in France after showing class cartoons of Prophet Mohammad
Paris: A middle school history teacher in France was knifed to death near the school where earlier this month he...
Arrest warrants issued for Asif Zardari in fake accounts case
Islamabad: Pakistan’s National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has informed the Islamabad High Court (IHC) that arrest warrants for former President Asif...
Blocking links to NY Post Biden story was ‘wrong’: Twitter CEO
Twitter was wrong to block weblinks to an unverified political story, CEO Jack Dorsey said on Friday, as the company...
Saudi foreign minister hints at resolving Qatar blockade
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister has signalled progress may be under way towards resolving the three-year-old rift with its Gulf...
UK will prepare to embrace no-trade deal with EU: Boris Johnson
London: Johnson’s remarks came following the EU Summit discussions on Brexit on Thursday. EU’s chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier said...
US concerned at China’s repression of Tibetans, deteriorating human rights
New Delhi: Amid the continuing India-China border standoff, the United States has voiced concern over China’s repression of Tibetans and...
Saudi Arabia fails in bid for seat on UN Human Rights Council
Saudi Arabia failed in its attempt to become a member of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the...
Saudi Arabia to allow 250,000 domestic pilgrims to perform Umrah
Riyadh: The Saudi Ministry of Haj and Umrah announced on Tuesday that it will be permitting some 250,000 domestic pilgrims...
EU nations set to adopt common travel rules amid pandemic
London: In addition to causing the deaths of at least 151,000 EU citizens and plunging the EU’s economy into recession, the coronavirus has also...