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More Afghan civilians killed by US security forces than by insurgents: UN
Afghan civilians are being killed in greater numbers by US and pro-government forces than by the Taliban and other insurgent groups.
24 Apr 2019 1:37 PM
ISIS claims Sri Lanka bombing
Fifty people were killed in shooting attacks on two mosques in the New Zealand city of Christchurch on March 15.
24 Apr 2019 1:33 AM
ISIS: Amidst fanfare and support, there are regrets, sorrows and sadness...
The women say it was misguided religious faith, naivety, a search for something to believe in youthful rebellion.
23 Apr 2019 4:10 PM
PM Imran Khan confuses delegates with talk of Japan-Germany border
Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan misspoke while conveying a joint press conference with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani.
23 Apr 2019 12:51 PM
Stone laying ceremony of first Hindu temple to commence in Abu Dhabi
Thousands of followers are expected to attend the foundation stone laying ceremony of the first Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi on Saturday.
20 Apr 2019 12:54 PM
Elite Emirati crown prince entrapped in Muellar report on apparent Russian meddling
One of the most powerful leaders in the UAE has found himself entangled in Robert Mueller’s report on US President Donald Trump.
20 Apr 2019 12:29 PM
Watch: Qatari man shows how to beat wives in viral video
A Qatari sociologist recently made news when he posted a video on YouTube teching boys and men how to beat their wives.
19 Apr 2019 9:54 AM
'If we go back, we will be killed': Saudi sisters ask for help
In a Twitter account called @GeorgiaSisters, the women said they were 'trapped in Georgia' after Saudi Arabia cancelled their passports.
18 Apr 2019 4:45 PM
Israeli President formally asks Netanyahu to form next government
Benjamin Netanyahu now has 28 days to form a government, with a possible extension of a further two weeks.
18 Apr 2019 9:00 AM
9-year-old Indian girl wins USD 1 million jackpot in Dubai
Eliza M, a grade school student, won the jackpot with ticket No.0333, the Khaleej Times reported.
17 Apr 2019 9:44 AM
Iraq seeks to reclaim influential role, status in Arab world
After decades of conflict, Iraq is seeking to reclaim a leadership role and status in the Arab world with a centrist policy.
15 Apr 2019 1:48 PM
Death toll in Iran floods rises to 76
Seventy-six people have been killed in Iran by floods in recent weeks, according to a new toll published on Sunday.
14 Apr 2019 1:48 PM
Israeli spacecraft crashes onto moon after technical failures
The unmanned robotic lander suffered periodic engine and communications failures during 21 min or so of landing sequence, support team said.
12 Apr 2019 9:11 AM
Yemen holds mass funeral for children killed in Sanaa blast
Yemeni rebels have held a mass funeral for children killed in an explosion near two schools.
11 Apr 2019 10:48 AM
Jamal Khashoggi's family denies talks of settlement with Saudi govt
'Currently, trial is taking place and no settlement discussion had been or is discussed,' posted on Salah Khashoggi's Twitter account.
11 Apr 2019 7:24 AM
Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu secures record fifth term in office: Report
If he wins, Netanyahu, 69, will be on track to be the longest-serving prime minister in Israel's 71-year history.
10 Apr 2019 10:09 AM
'US is leader of world terrorism': Iran President Hassan Rouhani
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that the United States was the real 'leader of world terrorism'.
09 Apr 2019 2:06 PM
70 dead, thousands evacuated as more rain forecast in Iran
Iran moved to evacuate more towns and villages threatened by floods after forecasts for more rains in the southwest of the country.
06 Apr 2019 1:33 PM
Iran to blacklist US military if Washington designates militants as 'terrorists'
The United States is expected to designate the Revolutionary Guards a foreign terrorist organization, three US officials told Reuters.
06 Apr 2019 1:02 PM
Chabahar port key for Iran to beat tough US sanctions
With US sanctions tightening, Iran faces challenges as it looks to an isolated port in the southeast to maintain the flow of goods.
27 Mar 2019 2:23 PM
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