International

Philippines shuts schools, scraps flights as Typhoon Co-May nears

MANILA: The Philippines shut down schools and cancelled flights Thursday as torrential rains driven by… Read More

Xi says China, EU must deepen trust in turbulent world

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping said China and the EU must deepen trust and make… Read More

Columbia University to pay over $200 million to resolve Trump probes

Columbia University said on Wednesday it will pay over $200 million to the U.S. government… Read More

Spy cockroaches and AI robots: Germany plots the future of warfare

For Gundbert Scherf - the co-founder of Germany's Helsing, Europe's most valuable defence start-up -… Read More

Iran says confronted US destroyer in Gulf of Oman

Iranian forces on Wednesday warned a US destroyer to stay out of waters claimed by… Read More

Trump accuses Obama of treason in escalating attacks over 2016 Russia probe

U.S. President Donald Trump accused former President Barack Obama of "treason" on Tuesday, accusing him, without providing… Read More

WHO chief says ‘large proportion’ of Gaza’s people ‘starving’

Geneva: The World Health Organization's chief warned Wednesday of widespread starvation in Gaza, saying food… Read More

Columbia expels, revokes degrees of 80 students over anti-Israel protests

New York: Columbia University said Tuesday it has issued various punishments, including expulsions and degree… Read More

More than 100 NGOs warn ‘mass starvation’ spreading across Gaza

Jerusalem: More than 100 aid organisations warned on Wednesday that "mass starvation" was spreading across… Read More

Saudi Arabia launches first arts, culture academy in education, offering music, singing

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has officially launched its first-ever Academy for Arts and Culture, a pioneering… Read More