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[PHOTO] Meet Sheikh Gardiner
Ghanaian actor James Gardiner may have just joined the list of elite Sheikhs by the looks of this photo. The talented...
Kim Jong-Nam ‘killed By VX Nerve Agent Found On His Face
Kim Jong-nam, the half-brother of North Korea’s leader, was killed by a highly toxic nerve agent, says Malaysia. Mr...
Good Times Over For Expats In Saudi
Seventeen years after first setting foot in Saudi Arabia, Dominic Steck shipped his two cats and returned to Germany...
Suicide Bomber Kills Eight At Gate of Yemen Army Base
A suicide bomber killed eight people and wounded 11 on Friday when he blew up his vehicle at the gate of a Yemeni army...
In Gaza, Syrians Try To Rebuild Lives In Ruins
When his family's restaurant in Aleppo was crushed by bombs, Anas Qaterji had no choice but to flee war-torn Syria. He...
Japan Punches Time Clock Early For ‘Premium Friday’
Japan's Prime Minister will spend Friday afternoon meditating while staff at some of the country's biggest firms are...
U.S. Oil Slips As Stockpiles Rise For Seventh Week
U. S. oil prices fell on Friday after government data released late on Thursday showed stockpiles rose last week for a...
Kim Jong-Nam ‘killed By VX Nerve Agent Found On His Face’
Kim Jong-nam, the half-brother of North Korea's leader, was killed by a highly toxic nerve agent, says Malaysia. Mr Kim...
4 Arrested For Human Trafficking
The police have raided and arrested four persons including an Arabian for allegedly being part of a human trafficking...
China Continues ‘steady Pattern’ of S.China Sea Militarization
Recent satellite imagery appears to show China is completing structures intended to house surface-to-air missiles...
UN Likely To Vote Next Week On Syria Sanctions
The UN Security Council is likely to vote next week on a draft resolution that would slap sanctions on Syria over the...
Former Israeli Chief Rabbi Sentenced To Jail For Graft
Former Israeli chief rabbi Yona Metzger, convicted of taking more than $1.9 million in bribes, fraud and obstructing...
Saudi’s First Comic-Con Fest Penalised For ‘violation’
Organisers of Saudi Arabia's first Comic-Con pop culture festival will be penalised over a "violation", the...
Putin Says Wants To Stabilise Syria’s ‘legitimate’ Power
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Moscow's goal in Syria was to "stabilise the legitimate authority"...
EU Says Trade Pact Approval Rests On Vietnam’s Rights Record
European parliamentarians warned communist Vietnam on Thursday that a failure to improve its human rights record...
Hong Kong ‘Snowden Refugees’ Sought By Sri Lanka Agents
Sri Lankan refugees who sheltered fugitive whistleblower Edward Snowden in Hong Kong have been targeted by agents from...
UAE Signs Over $5 Bln In Deals At Arms Fair
The United Arab Emirates announced Thursday it signed contracts worth a total of more than $5 billion to purchase...
Mahama Wins 2016 African Political Leader Award
Former President Mahama has been named among the 2016 African Leadership Persons of the Year, having won ALM’s...
Former Hong Kong Leader Donald Tsang Jailed For Corruption
The former Hong Kong leader Donald Tsang has been sentenced to 20 months in jail for misconduct in public office,...