ANKARA: The United Nations (UN) criticised a decision by Israeli authorities to shut down the local offices of Al Jazeera television on Sunday. “We regret
BY NOOR SHAMSIAH MOHAMED @ ISMAIL MADINAH: With four days left remaining until the first flight of pilgrims arrives for the 1445H/2024 haj season in
YANGON (Myanmar): Myanmar’s junta has suspended the issuing of permits for men to work abroad, it said, weeks after introducing a military conscription law that
HONG KONG: A record-breaking heatwave is broiling parts of Asia, helping drive surging demand for cooling options, including air-conditioning. AC exhaust units are a common
LOS ANGELES: More than 130 pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested Thursday morning at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) as police moved to dismantle an
ANKARA: Türkiye halted all trade activities with Israel as of Thursday due to the latter’s “non-stop violence” against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, the Turkish
SINGAPORE: Over 100 cutting-edge products designed to meet the evolving needs of the ageing population will be showcased at the Ageing Asia Innovation Exhibition for
LONDON: A group of more than 10,000 black cab drivers is suing Uber after accusing it of breaching taxi-booking rules in London, in a move
WASHINGTON: Florida’s new abortion ban, restricting procedures after six weeks of pregnancy, came into effect on Wednesday, Anadolu Agency (AA) reported. The legislation, replacing the
LIMA: At least 25 people died and more than a dozen were injured when a bus plunged into a ravine from a mountain road in
