International
Turkey: Hagia Sophia reopens as mosque after 86 years
Istanbul: Muslim prayers will echo on Friday from the iconic Hagia Sophia in Istanbul for the first time in 86...
China launches unmanned Mars mission
Beijing: China successfully launched an unmanned probe to Mars on Thursday in its first independent mission to another planet, a...
14 injured in mass shooting at Chicago funeral
Chicago: At least 14 people were injured in a mass shooting that erupted at a Chicago funeral, authorities said.
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Saudi Arabia allows about 1,000 pilgrims to perform Haj
Saudi Arabia announced on Monday that it would allow around 1,000 pilgrims of different nationalities in the country to perform...
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman admitted in hospital
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz has been admitted to hospital, suffering from inflammation of the gall bladder, according...
Syria votes for new parliament amid war, economic woes
Damascus: Syria is holding parliamentary elections across government-controlled areas of the country on Sunday, as President Bashar al-Assad marks 20...
Israelis protest against Netanyahu, gov’t handling of COVID-19
Tel Aviv: Israeli police used water cannon to disperse demonstrators around Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s residence on Saturday as protests...
Erdogan visits Hagia Sophia after reconversion to mosque
Ankara:Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has paid a surprise visit to Hagia Sophia just days before the first Muslim prayers...
Twitter says hackers ‘manipulated’ employees to access accounts
Twitter says hackers “manipulated” some of its employees to access accounts in a high-profile attack on the social media company,...
Nepal demanded protection of Nepali citizens in Uttar Pradesh
New Delhi: A little-known group shaved off the hair of a Nepalese man in Varanasi to protest Prime Minister KP...