Saudi turn to taming international critics as Canada row erupts
Riyadh (AFP) – Saudi Arabia’s diplomatic rupture with Canada underscores the kingdom’s newly combative foreign policy to tame international criticismContinue Reading
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M Karunanidhi DMK chief and former Tamil Nadu chief minister, passes away at 94
Kalaignar Karunanidhi, the president of DMK and five-time Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, passed away in Chennai at 6.10 pmContinue Reading
Saudi Arabia orders Canada envoy to leave over criticism
Saudi Arabia has expelled Canada’s ambassador and frozen new trade deals with this country in a growing dispute over theContinue Reading
Indonesia quake kills 82, leaves hundreds wounded
A powerful quake which struck the Indonesian holiday island of Lombok has killed 82 people and wounded hundreds, national disasterContinue Reading
Saudi hackathon seeks high-tech fixes to hajj calamities
Fuelled by caffeine, pizza and adrenaline, sleep-deprived programmers in a marathon Saudi contest this week explored high-tech solutions to preventContinue Reading
Venezuela President Maduro ‘survives drone attack’
VENEZUELAN President Nicolas Maduro has narrowly escaped a series of explosions at a public event. Several drones with explosives detonatedContinue Reading
Passengers ‘grateful to God’ after plane crashes in Mexico with no deaths
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Dozens of people were injured when a packed Aeromexico-operated (AEROMEX.MX) Embraer (EMBR3.SA) jet crashed right afterContinue Reading
Apple’s pricey iPhone X, subscriptions deliver earnings beat
(Reuters) – Apple Inc sales led by the pricey iPhone X pushed quarterly results far beyond Wall Street targets onContinue Reading
Immigration NZ reviewing 800 SriLankan student visas
Immigration NZ is being forced to review more than 800 student visas after uncovering a scam operating out of SriContinue Reading
India excludes 4 million people from draft citizens list in Assam state
MUMBAI – India’s registrar general said on Monday that 4,007,707 people had been excluded from a draft national register ofContinue Reading
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