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Talks on India-UK trade deal reach ‘advanced stage’, raises hopes on both sides

NEW DELHI: Talks between India and the United Kingdom on a trade deal have reached an “advanced stage” as negotiators....

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UAE announces campaign to collect, mobilise relief for Palestinians in war-torn Gaza

The UAE on Friday launched a humanitarian campaign that seeks to provide relief for Palestinians caught in the middle of....

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Japan may dispatch SDF plane to evacuate citizens in Israel

Japan is considering sending a Self-Defense Forces aircraft to its operating base in Djibouti as part of efforts to evacuate....

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Report on overwork highlights Japan's work-life balance issues

One thing is clear after the government's latest report on karōshi (death from overwork): Japan has a long way to....

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Iran says any scenario plausible if Israeli war crimes continue

TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian who had visited Lebanon warned on Friday that any scenario could be....

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Washington Post report on Iranian assets in Qatar is ‘devoid of veracity’: Iran

TEHRAN - Iran's permanent mission to the UN has dismissed a report by the Washington Post that claims the United....

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Saudi authorities thwart drug smuggling attempt at Al-Batha border

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Zakat Tax and Customs Authority thwarted an attempt to smuggle 403 g of heroin and other narcotics....

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Israeli military order civilians to evacuate north Gaza, further prompting fears of ground offensive

UN spokesman calls order “impossible” without “devastating humanitarian consequences”Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas warned against “second Nakba” catastropheJERUSALEM: Israel’s military directed....

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Terrorists abduct four students in Nasarawa

This is the third time university students have been abducted in less than 30 days.Four students of the Nasarawa State University,....

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Army general jailed for seven years, to refund stolen N3bn

Umaru Mohammed, a major general, was court-martialled by the Nigerian Army and found guilty on 14 of the 18 count....