International
India set to overtake China as most populous nation
New Delhi India is on track to overtake China as the world’s most populated country…
Israeli settlements amount to war crime: UN expert
Geneva Israeli settlements in east Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank amount to a war…
Hackers disrupt Iran’s rail service with fake delay messages
Tehran Iran’s railroad system came under cyberattack on Friday, a semi-official news agency reported, with…
11 die of hunger every minute around the globe, says Oxfam
Cairo The anti-poverty organisation Oxfam says 11 people die of hunger each minute and that…
US city removes Confederate statues
Charlottesville, US The southern US city of Charlottesville on Saturday took down two statues honoring…
Bangladesh secures vaccine boost after virus cases pass 1 million
Dhaka Bangladesh has sealed deals for 17.5 million more coronavirus vaccine doses, the health minister…
US teenage girls jailed for killing Pakistani food delivery man in Washington
Two teenage US girls, who pleaded guilty to felony murder of a Pakistan-origin Uber Eats…
Malta closes borders to unvaccinated travellers
Valletta Malta said Friday it was becoming the first European country to close its borders…
Al-Othaimeen: Women’s participation in political, economic, social life is an imperative necessity
Cairo, Under the auspices of His Excellency President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, the Arab Republic of…
Canada suspends railways in parts of British Columbia for 48 hours amid raging wildfires
Washington The Canadian government is suspending railway operations in parts of the province of British…
