Category: General

ABU DHABI: The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) and Rotana Hotel Management Corp have signed an agreement to collaborate on attracting greater numbers of tourists to the emirate this summer and enhancing the visitor experi…

Doha: HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani held a phone call on Friday with HE Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ali Bagheri Kani.

During the call, they…

An earthquake measuring 6.1 magnitude on the Richter scale hit off Taiwan’s east coast on Friday morning.

The tremor struck at a depth of 15.4 km near Hualien, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).

Local Authorities have not repo…

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent on Friday a congratulatory cable to Prince Hans-Adam II of Liechtenstein in celebration of his country’s Independence Day.

In the cable, His Highness the Amir conveyed best wishes fo…

His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah sent on Friday a congratulatory cable to President of the Republic of Congo Denis Nguesso in celebration of his country’s Independence Day.

In the cable, His Highness the Crown Princ…

One person was killed and another was injured in a new Israeli airstrike on Southern Lebanon on Friday.

The Lebanese Ministry of Public Health said in a statement that an Israeli airstrike on the southern Lebanese town of Aitaroun resulted in the dea…

TUBAS: The last Palestinian families in the Umm al-Jamal community in the northern Jordan Valley were forced to dismantle their homes and leave the community, due to escalated colonists’ attacks in the area, which are carried out under the protection …

On Friday, settlers carried out excavation works next to Arab al-Ka’abneh Elementary School in the al-Ma’rajat area, northwest of Jericho.

The general supervisor of the Al-Baidar organization for the defense of Bedouin rights, Hassan Malihat, said t…