UAE stops issuing work visas to 13 Arab, Muslim-majority countries
ABU DHABI, UAE: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has stopped issuing new work visas to citizens of 13 mostly Muslim-majority countries, including Iran, Syria, Turkey,...
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At least 600 civilians killed in northern Ethiopia massacre: report
NAIROBI, Kenya: At least 600 civilians were killed during an attack in northern Ethiopia in early November, a state-appointed human rights commission revealed. In its...
Pakistan gives UN dossier on Indian terrorism in Balochistan
NEW YORK, USA: Pakistan gave UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres a dossier on Indian terrorism in Pakistan, a day after India provided a dossier to some...
Critical facility: Aramco says no significant losses in Houthi rocket attack
RIYADH Saudi Arabia: Oil giant Saudi Aramco has said there were no significant losses and customers were unaffected by a rocket attack by Yemen’s Houthi...
Seeking ways to end dispute with Qatar: Saudi Arabia FM
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud has said Riyadh is seeking a way to resolve the three-year rift...
Trump faces pressure from Republicans to drop fight to overturn election
WASHINGTON DC, USA: More Republicans joined a chorus urging President Trump to concede and drop his chaotic, last-ditch fight over far-fetched conspiracy theories to overturn...
Israeli jets pound besieged Gaza Strip
GAZA, Palestine: The Israeli military has carried out air raids on the Gaza Strip, causing property damages and spreading panic and fear in the besieged...
US to label people-led Israel boycott movement as ‘anti-Semitic’: Pompeo
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, Palestine: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said the United States will label the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign, which seeks to...
Australian troops killed 39 Muslims for ‘blood lust’ in Afghanistan : report reveals
CANBERRA, Australia: Australia said on Thursday that its special forces killed 39 unarmed civilians and prisoners in Afghanistan, as it released a long-awaited report into...
Experts discuss Pakistan-Uzbekistan collaboration for regional peace, trade
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Area Study Center (Russia, China and Central Asia), University of Peshawar and Centre for Global and Strategic Studies (CGSS), Islamabad jointly organised a...