After a year of hope and success, South Africa’s coalition government is tottering

After a year of hope and success, South Africa’s coalition government is tottering

South Africa’s multi-party government of national unity (GNU), which emerged in the wake of the May 2024 elections, marked a turning point in the country’s political history. It took South Africans back to the 1990s, when the country showed that...
Assad Defaced: Syrians Destroy a Dictator’s Icons

Assad Defaced: Syrians Destroy a Dictator’s Icons

As the rebels swept across Syria, symbols that had once seemed omnipresent collapsed.In Aleppo, a statue of one of Mr. al-Assad’s brothers, Bassel al-Assad, on a horse was toppled. The horse remained. In a village north of Damascus, the capital, a...
More than 300 civilians killed in attacks on Sudan’s displaced camp: UN

More than 300 civilians killed in attacks on Sudan’s displaced camp: UN

United Nations: Local sources reported more than 300 civilians were killed in attacks on Sudan’s famine-distressed Zamzam displacement camp, UN humanitarians said. The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), on Monday, said it is gravely concerned by reports...
Magnitude 5.2 earthquake shakes interior of San Diego County in California | World News

Magnitude 5.2 earthquake shakes interior of San Diego County in California | World News

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Southern California near San Diego on Monday afternoon, the US Geological Survey (USGS) confirmed. According to the agency, the tremor hit at 10:08 PDT, with its epicentre located near Julian, a historic mountain town known for...
Madinah hosts second edition of Umrah and Ziyarah Forum

Madinah hosts second edition of Umrah and Ziyarah Forum

The second edition of the Umrah and Ziyarah Forum kicked off on Monday, April 14, at the King Salman International Conference Center in Madinah, Saudi Arabia. Organised by the Ministry of Haj and Umrah in collaboration with the Guests of...
Makkah hotels to accommodate Haj permit holders from April 29

Makkah hotels to accommodate Haj permit holders from April 29

Representative Image (Photo: Twitter) Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Tourism has instructed all hospitality facilities in Makkah to refuse accommodation to visitors without a Haj permit or an entry permit for work or residence during the Haj...
UAE airlifts resident from Saudi Arabia for urgent medical care

UAE airlifts resident from Saudi Arabia for urgent medical care

Representative image (Photo: X) Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in collaboration with the National Guard’s National Search and Rescue Centre, has successfully airlifted its resident from Saudi Arabia for urgent medical care. The man...
Suspected US airstrikes kill 7 people in Yemen, Houthi rebels say

Suspected US airstrikes kill 7 people in Yemen, Houthi rebels say

Suspected US airstrikes around Yemen’s rebel-held capital killed at least seven people and wounded 29 overnight, the Houthis said on Monday as they also claimed shooting down another American MQ-9 Reaper drone. Since its start nearly a month ago, the...
Islamabad urges Tehran’s cooperation over killing of 8 Pakistani nationals in Iran

Islamabad urges Tehran’s cooperation over killing of 8 Pakistani nationals in Iran

Islamabad: Islamabad has sought Tehran’s “full cooperation” over the killing of eight Pakistani nationals in restive southeastern Iran, officials said on Monday. The Pakistani foreign ministry said in a statement the killing happened Saturday in Mehrestan County in Sistan and...
Monday Briefing: China Pauses Crucial Exports

Monday Briefing: China Pauses Crucial Exports

China struck back at U.S. tariffs with an export pauseChina has suspended exports of certain rare earth minerals and magnets that are crucial for the world’s car, semiconductor and aerospace industries. The move is in retaliation for President Trump’s sharp...
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