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Violence erupts again at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque
GAZA/JERUSALEM: Israeli police clashed with Palestinians at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque a second time on Wednesday, witnesses said,…
Tehran, Riyadh top envoys meet in Beijing, discuss diplomatic ties
DUBAI/ BEIJING: The foreign ministers of Iran and Saudi Arabia met in Beijing for the first formal meeting of their most senior…
Chinese debt trap ‘just a meme’: Ex-WB chief
BOAO: Dismissing the western allegations about China’s “debt-trap diplomacy”, former World Bank President Jim Yong Kim has said…
Indian authorities in mad chase of Amritpal Singh
India is discussing the mysterious disappearance and hiding of the wanted Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh as authorities expand the…
Netanyahu suspends judicial overhaul after day of Israeli turmoil
JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu paused his signature plan to overhaul Israel's judiciary after a day of nationwide…
Saudi Arabia issues new guidelines for Umrah during Ramadan
Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has imposed limits on performing Umrah during the holy month of Ramadan to ensure equal…
Afghan girls struggle with poor internet as they turn to online classes
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN: Sofia logs in to class on a laptop in Kabul for an online English course run by one of a growing number of…
India’s Congress party to launch street protests against Rahul…
MUMBAI:
Members of India's main opposition Congress party will take to the streets on Friday to protest against leader Rahul…
Drought, floods and sickness: Key takeaways from UN’s water report
Billions of people experience water-related issues on a daily basis – from contaminated drinking water, to droughts and floods –…
Venezuela’s oil minister resigns amid corruption probe
Venezuela’s oil minister has resigned amid a widening corruption probe into state oil company Petroleos de Venezuela SA…