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Doha, Qatar: France is set to ban French athletes from donning the hijab, the Islamic headscarf, at the 2024 Paris Olympics. French Sports...

Lawyers for former President DonaldTrumpare slamming prosecutors' request for a narrow gag order in his 2020 election subversion case in Washington, calling it...

London: Sick leave in the UK has hit its highest rate in 15 years and is well above pre-pandemic levels, a study showed...

Doha, Qatar: Troopers from Faithorn, Michigan, who were on the look out for a two-year-old girl missing from her home found her sleeping...

Brussels: X, the online platform formerly known as Twitter, has the biggest proportion of disinformation of social networks scrutinised under a pilot analysis...

Vlochós, Greece: When Storm Daniel this month dumped cataclysmic amounts of rain on his village in central Greece, Nikos Falangas barely had time...

London: Gatwick Airport, London's second-busiest, is limiting flights this week, partly because of an outbreak of Covid-19 within air traffic control. In a...

Beijing: Beijing on Tuesday warned Manila not to "stir up trouble" after the Philippine Coast Guard said it removed a floating barrier at...

The United Arab Emirates is weighing plans for a visa system that would simplify travel for residents to neighboring Gulf nations, including Saudi...

Hangzhou, China: Alibaba was among the high-profile Chinese tech companies brought to heel by the ruling Communist Party, but the Asian Games in...

BEIRUT: Lebanese security forces have detained a man suspected of being behind last week’s shooting outside the US embassy north of Beirut in...

KYIV, Ukraine: The missile strike that blasted the Crimean headquarters of Russia's navy last week killed 34 officers, including the fleet commander, Ukraine...

WASHINGTON: The Biden administration announced on Monday that it is offering a $2 billion loan to Poland, which has been a hub for...

NAIROBI, Kenya: The U.S. and Kenya signed a defense agreement on Monday that will see the East African nation get resources and support...

Berlin: A German company involved in the development of synthetic fuels announced Monday it hoped to mount a legal challenge to EU plans...

Port Sudan, Sudan: Outbreaks of dengue fever and acute watery diarrhoea have "killed hundreds" in war-torn Sudan, medics reported Monday, warning of "catastrophic...

Beijing: North Korea will allow foreign nationals to enter the country from Monday, Chinese state media reported, after over three years of Covid-induced...

President Joe Biden announced that the US would establish diplomatic relations with the Cook Islands as his administration seeks to strengthen ties with...