Riyadh condemns US Senate vote as ‘interference’
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia yesterday slammed as "interference" US Senate resolutions over its war in Yemen and critic Jamal Khashoggi's murder, warning that...
Pope makes Fatima child shepherds who saw Virgin Mary saints
FATIMA, Portugal: Two young, barely literate shepherds who had visions of the Virgin Mary 100 years ago in Fatima, a Portuguese site now a...
70-year-old Indian woman gives birth to first baby
NEW DELHI: An Indian woman who gave birth at the age of 70 said yesterday she was not too old to become a first-time...
Lebanon’s trash disaster continues
Lebanon's trash collection crisis which set off huge protests this summer is entering its sixth month, but you would hardly know it in Beirut....
Argentine Senate passes abortion bill
BUENOS AIRES: Pro-choice activists celebrate outside the Congress after the Senate approved a bill to legalize abortion yesterday. - AFP
German Chancellor seen shaking again
Health fears after Merkel shakes visibly at ceremony
BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel was seen shaking as she...
Don’t mention the word! But UK’s Boris insists no ‘Brexit’ ban
LONDON: Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson reacts as he delivers a speech at the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich, south...
Protesters make good on threat to disrupt businesses in St Louis
ST LOUIS: When a former police officer was acquitted in the fatal shooting of a black suspect, protesters vowed to show their disdain by...
Facial recognition making subtle advance in UK
LONDON: The experiment was conducted discreetly. Between 2016 and 2018, two surveillance cameras were installed in the Kings Cross area of London...
China orders North Korean firms closed under sanctions
China bans imports of N Korean coal, iron, seafood
BEIJING: China yesterday ordered North Korean-owned businesses to close, cutting foreign revenue for the isolated North...
Lebanon army prepares for IS assault
Seeking end to threat posed to neighboring towns
BEIRUT: Lebanon's US-backed military is gearing up for a long-awaited assault to dislodge hundreds of Islamic State...
US accused of pushing Saudi to confront Iran, stirs crisis
Khamenei blasts US after Pompeo visits Riyadh
ANKARA: Iran's supreme leader yesterday hit out at the United States a day after new Secretary of State...