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JEDDAH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman emphasized the urgent need to stop the assaults on the Palestinian people, ensure safe humanitarian and relief corridors, and end their suffering by enabling them to attain all their…

(Reuters) - More than 300 homes were flooded in the Russian city of Orenburg after the Ural River rose half a metre beyond its bursting point, officials said on Wednesday, as swiftly melting snow from the Ural Mountains triggered the worst…

The floating piece of wood that saved Titanic's Rose has been sold for $718,750 at auction. Ever since the release of the 1997 film, fans have wondered whether the panel was big enough to fit her love interest Jack as well, saving him from…

The four terrorism suspects, all citizens of Tajikistan, were ordered held in pre-trial custody until May 22 All four appeared in court heavily bruised with swollen faces and Russian media said they were tortured during…

The UN Security Council is set to vote Monday on a resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. The vote comes after Russia and China vetoed a US-sponsored resolution Friday that…

HAMBURG: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said on Friday (March 15) that Germany and Malaysia must both use their influence to reach an amicable solution to the conflict in Gaza, despite their opposing views on the issue.…

RIYADH: The value of Saudi Arabia’s date exports increased by 14 percent in 2023, reaching SR 1.462 billion ($390 million), compared to SR 1.280 billion in 2022, according to a report released by the National Center for Palms and Dates.…

 Delegations from Hamas, Qatar and the United States have arrived in Egypt for “a new round of negotiations” toward a truce in the Gaza war, state-linked Al-Qahera News reported Sunday. Cairo, Doha and Washington have…

SEOUL: Thousands of South Korean doctors protested on Sunday (Mar 3) in Seoul in an escalating standoff with the government over medical training reforms, which has seen junior doctors quit en masse, plunging hospitals into chaos. Around…

A report by the US State Department's internal watchdog has revealed several shortcomings by the US ambassador to Singapore, including unauthorised spending and ineffective dealings with the Singapore government. The audit by the Office…