CHAIRMAN: DR. KHALID BIN THANI AL THANI
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: PROF. KHALID MUBARAK AL-SHAFI

World

31st Beijing International Book Fair kicks off featuring 220,000 books 18 Jun 2025 - 10:45 pm
This photo shows an exterior view of the China National Convention Center, where the 31st Beijing International Book Fair is held, in Beijing, capital of China, June 18, 2025. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)
China expands zero-tariff policy for least developed countries 18 Jun 2025 - 09:45 pm
A swivel bridge along Xiong'an-Baoding section of Xiong'an-Xinzhou high-speed railway before rotating to its desired position over Beijing-Guangzhou high-speed railway in Baoding, north China's Hebei Province, on June 17, 2025. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)
UK risks more extreme, prolonged heatwaves in future: study 18 Jun 2025 - 07:50 pm
The sun rises at Mevagissey Harbour in Cornwall, Britain / Reuters file photo
45 percent of essential supplies in Gaza Strip depleted: UNRWA 18 Jun 2025 - 07:27 pm
Palestinians try to get food at a charity kitchen providing hot meals in Rimal neighbourhood in Gaza City on June 18, 2025. Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP
Pakistan, UK stress need to de-escalate tensions, prevent further regional escalation 18 Jun 2025 - 06:44 pm
Peninsula
First carbon capture cement facility opens in Norway 18 Jun 2025 - 06:14 pm
The Pretreatment facilities of a carbon capture plant of cement manufacturer Heidelberg Materials is pictured at Brevik on June 18, 2025. Photo by Jonathan KLEIN / AFP
Indonesia foils illegal shipment of nearly 2,000 turtle eggs to Malaysia 18 Jun 2025 - 06:06 pm
Peninsula
UK police slammed for not arresting US diplomat's wife in fatal crash 18 Jun 2025 - 05:49 pm
Image used for representation only.
Czech police nab fake dentist with dozens of patients 18 Jun 2025 - 05:35 pm
Image used for representation only.
Thousands evacuated as severe flooding hits southern China 18 Jun 2025 - 05:31 pm
A man rides through a flooded street in Zhongshan, in China's southern Guangdong province on June 17, 2025. (Photo by AFP)
Musk's X sues to block New York social media transparency law 18 Jun 2025 - 05:14 pm
(Files) This photograph taken on March 7, 2024, in Nantes, shows the logo of US social media platform X, Twitter. (Photo by LOIC VENANCE / AFP)
Ghana cuts power supply to debt-laden public bodies 18 Jun 2025 - 04:57 pm
Peninsula
Hurricane Erick approaches Mexico's Pacific coast 18 Jun 2025 - 04:37 pm
This handout satellite image obtained from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)/GOES shows Tropical Storm Erick over southern Mexico on June 17, 2025. Photo by Handout / NOAA / AFP
Mediterranean rescuers say saved 175,000 people since 2015 18 Jun 2025 - 04:28 pm
Peninsula
More than 200 India plane crash victims identified 18 Jun 2025 - 03:18 pm
Women mourn their relatives killed the previous day after Air India flight 171 crashed in a residential area, whilst waiting outside hospital mortuary in Ahmedabad on June 13, 2025. (Photo by Punit PARANJPE / AFP)
How Paris's Seine river keeps the Louvre cool in summer 18 Jun 2025 - 02:37 pm
(Files) This photograph shows pipes and pumps at the Climespace
VIDEO: Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki erupts again, forcing evacuations, flight cancellations 18 Jun 2025 - 02:13 pm
This photo provided by Indonesia's Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) shows volcanic materials spewing from Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki at East Flores regency in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, on June 17, 2025. (PVMBG/Handout via Xinhua)
Khamenei says Iran will 'never surrender', warns off US 18 Jun 2025 - 02:13 pm
Peninsula