Qatar Airways grounds 13 Airbus A350s as fuselage degrading
Qatar Airways said Thursday it grounded 13 Airbus A350s over what it described as fuselages “degrading at an accelerated rate”Continue Reading
Category: Middle East
Hijackers have left vessel off UAE coast
FUJAIRAH, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The British navy says the hijackers who boarded a vessel off the coast ofContinue Reading
Weightlifter Ibrahim wins Qatar’s first gold medal at Tokyo Olympics
Fares Ibrahim has won Qatar’s first gold medal at Tokyo Olympics as he set an Olympics record at the men’sContinue Reading
Ben & Jerry’s to stop sales in occupied Palestinian territories
A popular ice cream chain is to stop selling a fan favourite in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Jerusalem afterContinue Reading
Saudi Arabia says hajj to be limited to 60,000 from within kingdom, barring foreign pilgrims for second year
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia announced Saturday this year’s hajj pilgrimage will be limited to no moreContinue Reading
Israel opposition parties agree to form new unity government; would end PM Netanyahu’s 12-year tenure
Israeli opposition parties have reached an agreement to form a new government that would end Benjamin Netanyahu’s 12-year tenure asContinue Reading
Naftali Bennett: The right-wing millionaire who may end Netanyahu era, is a staunch supporter of Jewish settlements
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Naftali Bennett, Israel’s likely next prime minister, is a self-made tech millionaire who dreams of annexing mostContinue Reading
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
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
