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Mark Carney wins vote to replace Trudeau as Canada PM

Canada's Liberal Party overwhelmingly elected Mark Carney as the country's next prime minister Sunday, as the former central banker warned…

6 months ago

Scientists say Trump cuts threaten climate research, public safety

Climate scientist Tom Di Liberto had dreamed of working at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) since college. After…

6 months ago

What’s delimitation? Why South Indian states are unhappy about it

An exercise to redraw India’s parliamentary constituencies based on a new census is threatening to deepen a regional divide between…

6 months ago

Arab Parliament supports Arab women’s empowerment initiatives

CAIRO : Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Yamahi, Speaker of the Arab Parliament, affirmed the parliament’s full support for all Arab…

6 months ago

Expats caught begging in Kuwait during Ramadan to be deported, sponsors to face penalties

KUWAIT: The Kuwaiti Interior Ministry confirmed that those arrested held Arab and Asian nationalities and were caught begging outside mosques…

6 months ago

Kuwait airport resumes operations after flight disruptions

Dubai: Flights resumed at Kuwait International Airport after a temporary suspension due to emergency repairs on one of the runways,…

6 months ago

CPA destroys over 2,000 illegal tobacco products in Oman’s Buraimi Governorate

MUSCAT : A total of 2,300 bags, each weighing 100 grams, were seized and destroyed after the necessary legal procedures…

6 months ago

Did you know you can store luggage at Dubai, Abu Dhabi airports for less than Dh40?

Dubai: Did you know that travellers passing through Dubai and Abu Dhabi airports can conveniently store their luggage for an…

6 months ago

UK, France, Italy, Germany hail Arab plan to rebuild for Gaza

BERLIN : Britain, France, Germany and Italy on Saturday backed a proposal by Muslim-majority nations to rebuild Gaza as a…

6 months ago

Emirates flights to Germany face disruptions amid workers’ strike

Dubai: Dubai’s flagship carrier, Emirates, is experiencing disruptions in its flights to Frankfurt, Germany, due to planned industrial action at…

6 months ago

‘Grieving’: US federal workers thrown into uncertain job market

Unprecedented cuts to the US government overseen by President Donald Trump's billionaire advisor Elon Musk are sending thousands of federal…

6 months ago

UAE: Ministry of Education issues guidelines as second semester school exams start tomorrow

Abu Dhabi: With the second semester exams for the 2024-2025 academic year starting on March 10, both public and private…

6 months ago

Dubai’s new airport to drive growth for Dubai Parks and Resorts, say hoteliers

Dubai: Dubai’s hospitality sector, especially properties at Dubai Parks and Resorts, is set to experience a significant boost once the…

6 months ago

Kuwait reduces life sentences to 20 years in sweeping penal reform

Dubai: Kuwait has officially reduced life sentences to a maximum of 20 years, replacing the previous policy of life imprisonment…

6 months ago

Pure Gold donates Dh1 million for kidney patients

Dubai: Dubai Charity Association has received a donation of over Dh1 million from Firoz Merchant, Founder and Chairman of Pure…

6 months ago

Tourism showcase strengthens international partnerships as Oman concludes ITB Berlin 2025

Muscat: The Omani pavilion showcased the nation’s cultural heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and world-class hospitality, reinforcing its status as a must-visit…

6 months ago

Muscat Stock Exchange sees decline amid profit approvals, Asyad Shipping listing ahead

Muscat: Dividend season is in full swing at the Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX), with public joint stock companies holding their…

6 months ago

Oman reaffirms support for Gaza ceasefire at OIC meeting in Jeddah

JEDDAH: The meeting, attended by high-level representatives, focused on the ongoing Israeli aggression in the occupied Palestinian territories. Heading Oman’s…

6 months ago

Oman Data Park to enhance security operations center with Fortinet’s AI-driven SecOps platform

Muscat : This strategic enhancement, announced via a signing ceremony at MWC in Barcelona, will aim to significantly reduce Mean…

6 months ago

Oman unveils New City Salalah masterplan

Muscat: The Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning has unveiled the New City Salalah masterplan, a 7.3 sq km waterfront…

6 months ago

230,000 grams of illegal chewing tobacco destroyed in Oman

Muscat : The seized 2,300 bags, each weighing 100 grams, violated Resolution No. (256/2015) and its amendments, which were disposed…

6 months ago

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