10+ hour, 28+ min ago   (579+ words) Riyadh: Iranian state-owned Press TV on Monday claimed that a new wave of Houthi missile strikes was reported towards Saudi Arabia, with "strong explosions" rocking areas in the southern part of the country. Al Jazeera reported that Saudi Arabia's Civil…...

1+ day, 22+ min ago   (439+ words) MUSCAT: A recent geophysical study by researchers at Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) has provided new insights into the extent of seawater intrusion into a coastal aquifer in northern Oman, highlighting the need for advanced monitoring to protect the Sultanate’s groundwater…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (439+ words) Stockholm: Sweden is holding a general election on Sunday that will either result in the centre-left opposition returning to power after four years or see the far right enter government for the first time. Opinion polls in the run-up to…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (369+ words) Dallas: As the race to the midterm elections picks up pace, President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that he would issue every adult citizen in the United States a $5000 dividend if Republicans secure victory in November. He made the remarks…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (437+ words) Kyiv: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday said Ukrainian forces had struck Russian oil-processing facilities, a site used to store and launch attack drones and a target in the Black Sea in response to Russian strikes on Ukraine. Zelenskyy, in…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (962+ words) Kinshasa: The current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been devastating. Since the outbreak began in mid-May, more than 3,000 people have died. Almost half of people infected with Ebola are expected to die, and the mortality rate…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (297+ words) Tehran: At least 11 individuals lost their lives and seven others sustained injuries following a fuel tanker explosion during a traffic collision in western Iran on Saturday, according to state-run broadcaster IRIB. The tragedy took place on an intercity route linking…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (464+ words) Kyiv: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called out global leaders for a "far too little response" to Moscow's escalating aerial attacks, claiming that Russian "Shahed" drones struck a university in Kyiv during daytime classes. "Today, Russian 'shaheds' struck one of the…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (1135+ words) Kabul: An infant, still hungry and unaware that his mother had been killed, reached for her breast after a US overnight bombardment in Bala Buluk district of Afghanistan’s western Farah province in 2009. The haunting scene is described in the newly…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (254+ words) Texas: Three 14-year-old students were injured in a stabbing incident at a Texas high school on Friday, after which a 14-year-old suspect was taken into custody in connection with the incident, ABC News reported, citing authorities. Calling it an "isolated…...