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Bedouin families leave Druze-majority city after truce in the southern province halts bloody clashes between the communities.The Syrian government is evacuating hundreds of Bedouin families trapped inside the southern city of Suwayda, where a fragile ceasefire is holding after Druze and Bedouin fighters fought for a week. The first Bedouin families left on Monday on buses and trucks accompanied by Syrian Arab Red Crescent vehicles and ambulances. They were taken to nearby Daraa as the government plans to evacuate 1,500 people. “At least 500 people have already left on 10 buses this morning, and more are expected to exit Suwayda…
His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, approved the allocation of lands to citizens in the Al -Hurai region in Khorfakkan. It includes 180 residential lands, 450 industrial lands, and 60 commercial lands, and work is underway to settle the lands to hand them over to the beneficiaries within two months, in addition to the establishment of a park in the region, stated by Ayman Rashid Al -Naqbi, Director of the Eastern Province Department in the “Planning and Survey” department, for the “direct line”.
Pakistan and US flag fly in New York, US — AFP/FileCOAS Munir’s meeting with President Trump adds to India’s chagrin.Trump’s inability to understand concerns affects ties: New Delhi.India making moves to ease restrictions on investments from China.US President Donald Trump’s lunch meeting with Pakistan’s military chief prompted a private diplomatic protest from India in a warning to Washington about risks to their bilateral ties while New Delhi is recalibrating relations with China as a hedge, officials and analysts said.The meeting and other tensions in the US-India relationship, after decades of flourishing ties, have cast a shadow in trade negotiations, they said,…
An Air India Airbus A320neo passenger plane moves on the runway after landing at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, in Ahmedabad, India, October 22, 2021. — ReutersFlight AI2744 had flown from Kochi in Kerala state to Mumbai.Airport says “minor damages reported to airport’s primary runway”.Three tyres burst on the aircraft after the landing: Indian media. NEW DELHI: An Air India Airbus AIR.PA A320 flight veered off the runway as it landed during heavy rain at the Mumbai International Airport on Monday, briefly shutting the runway and damaging the underside of one of the plane’s engines.All passengers and crew members have…
Nicole Scherzinger, Tom Francis bid farewell to ‘Sunset Boulevard’Nicole Scherzinger recently shared an emotional message for Sunset Boulevard after wrapping up the show.Ahead of their final show, Nicole took to Instagram and poured out her feelings in a heartfelt post. She wrote, “Today, the sun sets on Sunset Blvd for the final time.“After living and breathing Norma Desmond for the past two years, it’s almost impossible to grasp that today is the last show. What began as a limited run, then extended, now somehow, nearly 10 months on Broadway have flown by,” she added.Nicole, who is the winner of both Olivier and…
Social media videos show terrified passengers jumping into sea as flames and black smoke billow from burning vessel.Three people have died and more than 500 others have been rescued after a ferry caught fire off the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, emergency officials said. Passengers jumped overboard the KM Barcelona 5, as it sailed from Melonguane port in Talaud Islands district towards the city of Manado, the capital of North Sulawesi province, after the fire broke out on Sunday, said the Indonesian coastguard. Photos and videos circulated on social media showed terrified passengers, mostly wearing life jackets, jumping into the sea…
ABU DHABI – And I sailed today from the Port of Khalifa «Kizad» in Abu Dhabi, a successor for the eighth humanitarian aid in the “Al -Faris 3” operation, heading to the port of Al -Arish in the Arab Republic of Egypt, in preparation for the introduction of its shipment from relief aid to the Gaza Strip, in the framework of the continuous human support provided by the UAE to Palestinian brothers. The “Khalifa” ship No. 8 is the largest humanitarian aid ship that the UAE sends so far, with its total tonnage 7166 tons of various food, medical and…
Pakistan’s permanent representative to the UN, Asim Iftikhar (Right), receives DPM Ishaq Dar upon his arrival in New York, July 21, 2025. — X@ForeignOfficePkDar to preside over debate on Middle East situation.Will chair UNSC debate on peaceful dispute resolution.Will host briefing on UN-OIC cooperation for global peace efforts.Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has reached United States on Sunday evening to attend high-level events marking Pakistan’s presidency of the UN Security Council (UNSC) in New York, followed by bilateral engagements in Washington.Upon arrival, the deputy prime minister was received by Pakistan’s permanent representative to the UN, Ambassador Asim…
A worker stands in front of the main dam of the Three Gorges Dam Project on the Yangtze River in Yichang, China’s Hubei province, August 29, 2002. — ReutersHONG KONG/SHANGHAI: China’s Premier Li Qiang announced construction had begun on what will be the world’s largest hydropower dam, located on the eastern rim of the Tibetan Plateau and estimated to cost around $170 billion, the official Xinhua news agency said.The dam is China’s most ambitious hydropower project since the Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze, with operations expected sometime in the 2030s. Made up of five cascade hydropower stations, the dam…
Sia photographed with new, rumoured beauSia was photographed dining out with a new man over the weekend following her second divorce.The singer, 49, stepped out with fellow Aussie and Too Hot To Handle star Harry Jowsey on Saturday for the date night. The pair were spotted holding hands as they walked out of Ca Del Sole Restaurant in LA.Sia was dressed in an all-black attire, featuring a high-necked tiered maxi dress under a longline coat. She completed the look with leopard print slouch boots.Meanwhile, Harry rocked an olive green shirt with matching chino trousers, green and white trainers, and a…