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Argentina Coach Says Messi Deserves To Go Out On Own Terms

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni has announced that an upcoming friendly match in Buenos Aires against Benin will serve as... Read more

Israeli Settlers Detained After Crossing Barrier Near Gaza

LONDON: Israeli troops detained several settlers on Thursday after they crossed a security barrier near the Gaza Strip b... Read more

Palestinians Facing Most Dangerous Time In Their History, Abbas Tells UN

LONDON: Palestinians are facing the most dangerous time in their history, President Mahmoud Abbas told the UN General As... Read more

Dozens Of Envoys At UN Walk Out Of Netanyahu Speech

Dozens of international envoys staged a walkout during Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech at the Unite... Read more

UAE Display Gulf Cup Credentials With Comprehensive Win Over Yemen

DUBAI: The UAE have laid down a marker in the early days of the 2026 Arabian Gulf Cup with a thumping 4-0 win over Yemen... Read more

Syria Grants Fly Dar Operating Certificate Amid Aviation Revival Push

LONDON: Syria’s civil aviation authority on Thursday awarded an Air Operator Certificate to Fly Dar Airlines, clearing... Read more

AIs Human Cost Takes Center Stage In Riyadh

RIYADH: As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in everyday life, discussions in Riyadh are shifting fr... Read more

Italy Bans Burqas In Schools, Caps Numbers Of Foreign Students Per Class

The Italian government has passed a new law that bans the wearing of burqas and niqabs in schools and places a 30 percen... Read more

Ugandans Plant Trees Near National Park To Keep People Out Of Gorillas Habitat

Communities in Uganda are planting trees along the edge of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to provide resources like f... Read more

Israeli Strikes Kill Palestinian, Wound Relatives Near Gaza City

LONDON: An Israeli airstrike killed a Palestinian and wounded several others on Thursday after hitting a civilian vehicl... Read more

Dominant North Korea On Track For Fourth Under-20 Womens World Cup Triumph

North Korea’s women’s under-20 soccer team has reached the World Cup final after a 3-0 victory over Colombia. They w... Read more

Jeddah Volunteers Dive In To Protect Red Sea Ecosystem

JEDDAH: Community volunteers, divers and environmental groups are joining forces once again in Jeddah for the latest con... Read more

Nigeria Police Probe Mass Deaths Of Suspected Illegal Miners In Custody

LAGOS: Nigeria police have launched an investigation into the deaths of “scores” of suspected illegal miners while i... Read more

Irans IRGC Says It Struck Togo-flagged Tanker In Strait Of Hormuz

Iran’s Revolutionary ​Guards Navy said a Togo-flagged oil ‌tanker ‌was ​struck ‌while ⁠attempting ​to ma... Read more

Book Review: Sisters Of Sword And Song Delivers A Magical Escape, With A Few Loose Threads

I enjoy the young adult fantasy genre — as much as any other millennial who grew up feasting on a literary diet of “... Read more