Saudi Arabia announces to lift ban on cinemas after 35 years
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia, in a major announcement today, said it will allow cinemas early next… Read More
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Kuwait passes new sport law aimed at ending FIFA, IOC bans
KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait's parliament on Sunday endorsed a new law on sport which it hopes… Read More
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Hollywood producers kick out disgraced Weinstein
LOS ANGELES: The Producers Guild of America banned disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein for life… Read More
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Sri Lanka eases ban on Gunathilaka before Pakistan tour
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's cricket board Tuesday halved a six-match ban imposed on all-rounder Danushka Gunathilaka… Read More
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Qualcomm files lawsuits to ban iPhones: Bloomberg
Qualcomm filed lawsuits in China, seeking to halt the manufacture and sale of Apple's iPhones… Read More
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Italy’s Gucci bans fur, joining others in seeking alternatives
PARIS: Italy’s Gucci will stop using fur in its designs from next year, joining a… Read More
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Russia threatens to ban Facebook in 2018 over data law
MOSCOW: Russia's internet watchdog on Tuesday warned Facebook it would be banned in 2018 unless… Read More
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Saudi lifting ban on Skype, WhatsApp calls, but will censor them
RIYADH: The Saudi government is lifting a ban on calls made through online apps on Thursday… Read More
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China bans anti-Islam words on social media
BEIJING: Chinese authorities have blocked anti-Islam terms invented by Chinese internet users to stigmatize Muslims… Read More
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Saudi Arabia makes key decision on WhatsApp, Skype, Viber
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia is set to lift a ban on internet voice and video calling applications,… Read More
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Final Ronaldo appeal against five-game ban rejected
MADRID: Cristiano Ronaldo's final route of appeal against his five-match ban for pushing a referee… Read More
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India’s top court bans ‘triple talaq’
NEW DELHI: India's top court on Tuesday banned a Islamic practice that allows men to… Read More
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Zidane angered by five-game Ronaldo ban
MADRID: Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane expressed his anger on Tuesday at a five-game ban… Read More
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Israel threatens to close broadcaster Al Jazeera’s offices, ban its journalists
JERUSALEM: Israel said on Sunday it planned to close the offices in the Jewish state… Read More
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Trump announces ban on transgender troops from serving in military
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that transgender people may not serve "in any capacity" in the… Read More
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Britain decides to ban new petrol and diesel cars from 2040
LONDON: Britain will ban the sale of new petrol and diesel-powered cars from 2040 as… Read More
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Israel ban men under 50 from Friday prayers in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM: Israeli police said they were barring men under 50 from entering Jerusalem's Old City… Read More
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US laptop ban lifted in Egypt, Morocco
CAIRO: Egypt and Morocco's airlines have said a ban against carry-on laptops on US-bound flights… Read More
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Malinga gets suspended ban for media comments
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka fast bowler Lasith Malinga has received a suspended one-year ban after pleading… Read More
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Ban on swimming, Section 144 imposed in coastal areas of Karachi
KARACHI: Section 144 has been imposed in the coastal areas of Karachi with a ban… Read More
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