International

CAPE TOWN, South Africa: Five African mineral producers - Guinea, Madagascar, Nigeria, Zambia and Zimbabwe – have been selected to participate in the United Nation’s (UN) Country Support…

Saudi authorities have arrested an Omani co-pilot after he stabbed the captain and attempted to crash a Flydubai flight traveling from Dubai to Tel Aviv in Israel. The Omani co-pilot…

Continuous rainfall in Nepal’s Gandak basin and Bihar has led to a record rise in the water level of the Gandak River, worsening the flood situation in North Bihar. Embankments have…

Dubai: The United States has issued a fresh security alert on Iran, telling American citizens not to travel there “for any reason” and urging those already in the country to leave…

North Carolina: President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened the European Union with “very serious tariffs”—or a halt to trade “on many things”—if he judged Brussels’ invitation to…

Saudi Arabia has said that its air defences intercepted and destroyed a Houthi drone near Makkah last evening. The spokesperson for the ‘Coalition Forces to Support Legitimacy in Yemen’,…

New Zealand’s Parliament has passed legislation to implement its free trade agreement with India, paving the way for significant reductions in tariffs and expanded trade between the two…

Washington: The US House of Representatives has cleared the way for a final vote on legislation that would give President Donald Trump the power to slap tariffs of up to 100 per cent on…

WASHINGTON: A Pentagon inspector general report released this week has delivered the first official, detailed accounting of the financial and operational toll of the U.S. war with…

New York: Oracle has begun another wave of global job cuts, telling employees in early-morning emails that their roles have been eliminated and that the day they received the notice is…