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LEBANON: Israel’s defence minister ordered the army yesterday to prepare for “voluntary” departures from Gaza, as President Donald Trump ruled...

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump signed an executive order yesterday slapping sanctions on the International Criminal Court for “baseless” investigations...

TAIPEI: Taiwan detected six Chinese balloons off the island, the defence ministry said today, as Beijing maintains military pressure to...

MUMBAI : The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cut its key repo rate for the first time in nearly five...

LOS ANGELES: A federal judge blocked Donald Trump’s attempt to restrict birthright citizenship in the United States yesterday as liberal...

The Marvel star will discuss his 2023 near-fatal snow plough accident "in blistering detail" in his new memoir, My Next...

MELBOURNE: Novak Djokovic retired injured after losing the first set 7-6(5) against Alex Zverev on Friday to put the German...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rescinded on Thursday accounting guidance long opposed by the cryptocurrency industry, an early...

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba told United States President Joe Biden that "strong" concerns have been raised over his...

LOS ANGELES:  The death toll from massive wildfires that have ravaged Los Angeles rose to 24 yesterday, with officials warning...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida: Jeff Bezos in an interview with Reuters on Sunday said he does not think SpaceX CEO Elon...

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden spoke on Sunday (Jan 12) with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the White House said,...

JEDDAH: Barcelona came from an early goal down to beat Real Madrid 5-2 in the Spanish Super Cup final on...

Seoul: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un hailed Vladimir Putin as his “dearest friend” in a New Year’s letter to...

Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe said his side's winning run was built on defensive improvement after they claimed a fourth...

TOKYO : The broad shift towards renewable energy in the U.S. will continue even under the incoming administration of Donald...

TOKYO : Top Japanese finance officials said on Friday the government is "alarmed" by recent foreign exchange moves and is...

WASHINGTON: Elon Musk’s role in wrecking a bipartisan Congress deal to avert a US government shutdown has underlined his extraordinary...

TOKYO: The Bank of Japan holds its final policy meeting for the year next week with its decision to be...

WASHINGTON: The United States offered a US$10 million reward on Tuesday (Dec 10) for information leading to the arrest of...