AL-MUKALLA: Four internally displaced people were killed and many others injured in Yemen's central Marib province on Sunday as torrential rains and strong winds battered their tents. The four deaths bring the UN's death toll to 61 in Yemen since the end of July. The government's internationally recognized executive unit for internally displaced camps in … Read more
RIYADH: Saudi Arabian energy giant ACWA Power has restructured debt and ownership at its Turkish subsidiary, converting outstanding loans into equity in an agreement with major creditors and minority shareholders. ACWA Guc, which operates a 950 megawatt combined cycle gas turbine power plant in Kirikkale, Turkey, is partially and indirectly owned by ACWA Power. The … Read more
PARIS: The United States won a fifth straight Olympic men's basketball crown on Saturday, holding off struggling France 98-87 to increase its Olympic gold medal haul to 17.In a rematch of the Tokyo Olympics final three years ago, LeBron James and an American team loaded with NBA stars again proved too much for France, despite … Read more
These massive natural sites are up to 190 million years old and attract hordes of tourists, yet locals believe something strange is beginning to happen.
RIYADH: Remittances from Saudi Arabia reached $3.2 billion in June, reflecting an annual increase of 11.32 percent, according to the latest data from the Saudi Central Bank, also known as SAMA. This figure underscores the kingdom's significant role in global remittance flows and is evidence of the economic dynamism affecting the region. SAMA's latest bulletin … Read more
A veteran Seven reporter who was sacked after more than 20 years with the company has launched a Federal Court legal action against the network.
KYIV: Thousands of Ukrainian troops are taking part in an invasion aimed at destabilizing Russia by exposing its weaknesses, a top Ukrainian official told AFP as the offensive entered its sixth day. “We are on the offensive. The goal is to stretch the enemy's positions, cause maximum losses and destabilize the situation in Russia because … Read more
DUBAI: Fans gave a warm welcome to Dubai's Hollywood star Lindsay Lohan at the Disney D23 fan convention at The Honda Center in Anaheim, California. On Saturday, Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis, stars of the upcoming “Freaky Friday” sequel, revealed to fans for the first time the official title of the “Freakier Friday” sequel, which … Read more
A housing boom expected to deliver more than a million new homes promises to help solve Australia's housing crisis, but also risks a dangerous “race to the bottom”.
Veteran human rights defender freed in exchange says Russia is sliding back to Stalinist days BERLIN: Oleg Orlov, a human rights activist since the 1980s, thought Russia had turned a corner when the Soviet Union collapsed and a democratically elected president became the leader.But then Vladimir Putin came to power, crushed dissent and launched an … Read more
