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Beirut: Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam discussed the Syrian refugee issue Monday with the visiting Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees Kelly Clements. During...

Kuwait: The Ministerial Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) welcomed the mediation efforts of the State of Qatar and its hosting of...

Colombo:Nearly 200,000 foreign tourists visited Sri Lanka in August 2025, according to the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority on Monday. The 198,235 arrivals...

Accra: The government of Ghana has renewed its fight against illegal mining activities, locally known as galamsey, barely a month after a military...

Kabul: The death toll from the earthquake that struck Afghanistan last Sunday, has risen to 812, with 2,800 injured. The earthquake, measuring 6.0...

Geneva: Swiss food giant Nestle announced Monday it had dismissed Laurent Freixe as chief executive with immediate effect over an "undisclosed romantic relationship...

Bangkok: Thailand's business sentiment rose in August, primarily driven by the non-manufacturing sector, despite its downward trend since the beginning of the year,...

Islamabad: Pakistan has confirmed a new case of wild poliovirus type 1, bringing the total number of infections in the country so far...

Gaza: The Israeli ongoing onslaught on all areas across the Gaza Strip has killed 41 Palestinians since dawn Monday. Medical sources in Gaza...

Paris: Apple will update software on iPhone 12 handsets across the EU to lower the power of their radio transmitters, it said Monday,...

Rudy Giuliani, the former New York mayor and onetime attorney for Donald Trump, was injured in a car crash in New Hampshire and...

London: London's Metropolitan police said Monday it had charged another 47 people with supporting Palestine Action, bringing the number of activists accused of...

Riga: New, stricter entry requirements for third-country nationals took effect in Latvia on Monday, the Foreign Ministry said. The regulation does not apply...

Tianjin: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday pledged to provide 2 billion yuan (about $281 million) in grant to member states of the...

Riyadh: The Saudi main stock index closed today's trading down by 26.33 points, finishing at 10,670.56 points, with a total trading value of...

Vienna: A hiker in the Austrian Alps has died after a herd of cows trampled him and his wife while they were walking...

Barcelona: Fierce Mediterranean winds forced a Gaza-bound flotilla carrying humanitarian aid and hundreds of pro-Palestinian activists, including environmental campaigner Greta Thunberg, to return...

Paris: More than 250 media outlets in over 70 countries staged a front page protest Monday highlighting the deaths of scores of journalists...