CAIRO: A grand parade will convey 22 ancient Egyptian royal mummies in specially designed capsules across the capital Cairo on Saturday to a new museum home where they can be displayed in greater
MANILA: Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has extended a strict lockdown in the capital region and adjacent provinces by at least one week to try to contain a renewed surge in coronavirus
RIYADH: US technology giant Apple has expanded its independent repair provider program to Saudi Arabia. The move will allow vendors in the Kingdom access to parts, tools, and manuals in order to
TAIF: Throughout the year, rose gardens and farms in Taif are kept well cultivated, waiting for the spring to arrive and welcome visitors with a charming bloom. In Saudi Arabia, there are two
BAMAKO: Two soldiers died in an attack blamed on terrorists in central Mali on Friday, several sources said, with UN peacekeepers fighting off gunmen in a separate incident toward the Algeria border.
PARIS/BERLIN — Germany will next week present a multi-billion-dollar proposal to Lebanon to rebuild the Beirut Port as part of efforts to entice Lebanese politicians to form a government capable of
BARCELONA, Spain: Atletico Madrid have 10 games left this season to protect what remains of their once commanding lead in the Spanish league. The team led Barcelona by 12 points in December, but that
DUBAI: Read on for the key points from day four of Arab Fashion Week 2021, currently underway. Krie Design Founded by Croatian designer Kristina Burja, the womenswear label is known for its
NANDIGRAM: Two people died as an Indian state notorious for political violence went to the polls Thursday with Prime Minister Narendra Modi battling to oust a bitter rival from power. Clashes were
DUBAI: Contractor Drake & Scull said it swung to a profit of 95 million dirhams ($25.9 million) last year after losing 87 million dirhams the year before. But auditor EY highlighted the UAE-based
Sheila Al-Rowaily has been the CEO of Wisayah Global Investment Management Company, a subsidiary of Saudi Aramco, since January 2019. Over her 20 years at Aramco, Al-Rowaily has led a number of
Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Wednesday received Saudi Minister of State Prince Turki bin Mohammad bin Fahd bin Abdul Aziz and his accompanying delegation, who delivered a
RIYADH: SABIC CEO Yousef Al-Benyan said that a new government initiative to promote the private sector would help it double its capacity within the next 10 to 15 years. He added that the ‘Shareek’
BEIRUT: At 23, Aïsha Al-Ahmadi is what we call an “old soul”. Her career, from writing and literature to conceptual art, reflects the impressive maturity of the young Emirati artist. Her work
DUBAI: Saudi Arabia has recorded a 15.4 percent week-on-week increase in airline capacity over the last week of March, flight intelligence company OAG said. Capacity in the Saudi market rose to
LONDON: The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on Ankara to ensure that a transparent investigation is conducted into the 2007 killing of a prominent Turkish-Armenian journalist by a
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman made a phone call to Jordan’s King Abdullah II, Saudi Press Agency reported on Monday. During the call, they discussed the Middle East Green
DUBAI: Saudi Arabia recorded an increase in its communication-related industries in 2020, a government regulator said, owing to a wider national campaign to improve connectivity across the Kingdom.
PEMBA, Mozambique: Thousands of survivors of coordinated extremist attacks in northern Mozambique’s Palma town were arriving on boats in the provincial capital Pemba on Monday, according to sources
DUBAI: The United Nations’ refugee agency on Monday reported a 12.5 percent rise in donations to its Refugee Zakat Fund last year, resulting in a 59 percent increase in the number of refugees
LONDON: Saudi Arabia’s crown prince announced two new initiatives to tackle climate change on Saturday. The Green Saudi Initiative and the Green Middle East Initiative aim to clearly define a road
ISTANBUL: Turkey has recorded 30,021 new coronavirus cases in the space of 24 hours, the highest number this year, health ministry data showed on Saturday. Measures to curb the pandemic in Turkey
LONDON: British politicians and religious leaders have called for calm as a row over a teacher showing cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad threatens to grow into a culture war. For the second
DUBAI: According to Khloe Kardashian, Algerian model Younes Bendjima was “toxic” for Kourtney Kardashian. Bendjima and Kardashian dated on and off between 2016 and 2018, and briefly reunited in 2019