Protests spread across once-quiet Oman as economy flounders
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Protests over mass layoffs and Oman’s poor economy spread Tuesday to cities across theContinue Reading
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Israel and Hamas agree ceasefire to end 11 days of violence
Israeli and Hamas have agreed a ceasefire to end their conflict after 11 days of fighting. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’sContinue Reading
‘If there is a Hell on Earth, it is the lives of children in Gaza’: UN chief
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told the UN General Assembly on Thursday that: “If there is a Hell on Earth,Continue Reading
Sri Lanka PM issues statement urging de-escalation in Israel- Palestine conflict
Sri Lanka Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa issued statement urging to de-escalate hostilities and commence negotiations for ceasefire. Read the statementContinue Reading
Israel-Gaza fighting enters its second week
Israel and Gaza’s ruling Hamas militant group faced mounting international calls for a ceasefire in hostilities that entered their second week onContinue Reading
WATCH: Israeli air raid flattens Gaza building housing Al Jazeera, AP; Gaza death toll at 140
Gaza death toll rises to 140 A Palestinian man was killed in an air raid that hit Bureij refugee campContinue Reading
Qatar Emir jets off to Saudi Arabia on official visit
QNA Doha: Qatar Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani will head this evening to the city ofContinue Reading
UAE bans entry of passengers from Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka
The United Arab Emirates has taken steps to ban the entry of all passengers from Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh andContinue Reading
WATCH: Israeli police wound dozens of Palestinians in Al Aqsa Mosque raid
Israeli police have attacked Muslim worshippers inside the Al Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem’s Old City as weeks-long tensionsContinue Reading
Attorney General’s Office issues order to arrest Qatar’s Minister of Finance
Qatar’s Attorney General has ordered the arrest of Minister of Finance Ali Shareef Al Emadi. The AG also ordered questioningContinue Reading
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