Syria’s new leader makes first visit to United Arab Emirates
Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa made his first visit Sunday to the United Arab Emirates, whose leaders have been circumspect about…
Trump opens window for deal with Iran
President Donald Trump is betting that a beleaguered Iran is so vulnerable following a tumultuous 18 months in the Middle…
Turkish woman denied entry to Makkah’s Grand Mosque over Palestine headband
A Turkish woman who travelled to Saudi Arabia for Umrah was denied entry to the Grand Mosque in Makkah after…
Trump announces direct talks with Iran amid nuclear tensions
The US and Iran are holding direct talks with their first meeting scheduled for Saturday at “almost at the top”…
Medical helicopter crashes into sea off Japan, 3 killed
A medical transport helicopter fell into the sea in southwestern Japan, killing the patient and two other people, the Japan…
PM Modi meets Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Yunus in Bangkok
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus in Bangkok on Friday, their first meeting since the ouster…
UN reports 280,000 Gazans forcibly displaced in 2 weeks
An estimated 280,000 Gazans have been newly displaced since the intensification of hostilities over two weeks ago, with some of…
Israel orders evacuations in Gaza amid expanded military operations
The Israel military has ordered civilians in multiple areas of the northern Gaza Strip to evacuate immediately, citing intercepted rocket…
Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari hospitalised in Karachi
President Asif Ali Zardari was admitted to a private hospital here after his health deteriorated, according to a media report….
Myanmar earthquake, Death toll jumps to over 1,000
The death toll from a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar jumped to over 1,000 on Saturday as more bodies…
Over 4.2M worshippers pray at Grand Mosque on 27th night of Ramzan
More than 4.2 million worshippers and pilgrims thronged the Grand Mosque in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday night, March 26…
Eid Al-Fitr 2025, Saudi Arabia calls on Muslims to sight moon on Saturday
Saudii Arabia’s Supreme Court on Thursday, March 27, called on all Muslims living in the Kingdom to sight the crescent…