FIFA World Cup GROUP I: 24 years later, France and Senegal meet againFootball fans gear up for the World Cup. France, a top contender, seeks a third championship. Norway enters the tournament with star strike...
Iraqi striker Aymen Hussein questioned for hours at Chicago Airport ahead of FIFA World CupIraq's World Cup preparations were disrupted as star striker Aymen Hussein was detained and questioned for nearly seven hours upon arrival ...
Iran condemns US sanctions on Iranian ambassador and other officials for 'undermining Lebanon's sovereignty'Iran has strongly condemned new US sanctions targeting its ambassador-designate to Lebanon, Mohammad Reza Rauf Sheibani, and other Iranian ...
Israeli forces operated from Iraq's desert during the war: Security sourcesIn the midst of the Iran War, Israeli forces established a covert base in the vast Najaf desert of Iraq. Occupying an abandoned airstrip, t...
EU considers helping with Mideast energy infrastructure to bypass conflict zonesEurope faces a severe fuel crisis and soaring energy costs due to the Iran war. The European Union is now exploring new energy routes in th...
Houthi rebels on high alert to confront "any aggression against the Yemeni people"Yemen's Houthi officials have issued strong warnings, with the Defence Minister stating rebels are on high alert for aggression. Deputy For...
Iraq's Kataib Hezbollah warns destruction of energy facilities if attempts made to forcibly reopen Strait of HormuzIranian-backed Iraqi group Kataib Hezbollah has warned of attacks on energy facilities if any attempts to forcibly reopen the Strait of Hor...
Saddam Hussein's granddaughter emerges from asylum, attends Cartier event in Dubai. Know about her in detailSaddam Hussein's granddaughter Hareer Hussein Kamel hit the headlines when she attended an event organized by Cartier in Dubai. Where she h...
Jordan royal wedding: Mehendi, lavish dinner make crown prince Al Hussein's nuptials with Saudi bride Rajwa Alseif a grand affair; William-Kate, Jill Biden among VIP guestsThe highly-anticipated royal wedding of the Crown Prince of Jordan, Al Hussein bin Abdullah, and his Saudi Arabian bride Rajwa Alseif, took...
Jordan's royal wedding! Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II to tie the knot with Saudi architectJordan's Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II and Rajwa Alseif, a Saudi architect, are set to marry in a palace wedding on Thursday in J...
London court orders Dubai ruler to pay 'record' divorce settlementThe ruler of Dubai was on Tuesday ordered to pay his former wife and children around £550 million ($730 million) in what is thought to be t...
UN chief's spokesperson declines to comment on UN's report on KashmirAl Hussein's report had found no support from other members of the Human Rights Council and no action was taken, nor was it followed up by ...
India, Indonesia finds common cause against UN Human Rights CommissionerThis development that comes close on the heels of Al Hussein’s report on alleged human rights violations in Kashmir and ahead of a potentia...
UN’s human rights chief not welcome at home, accused of selective criticismDelhi’s ties with Jordan have witnessed a marked improvement over the past few years with the West Asian country emerging as a key countert...
Jordanian King hopes start of 'historic chapter' in relationship with IndiaKing Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein, who is on a three-day visit to India, said he is was "truly delighted" with the warm welcome he has receiv...
India downplays remarks by UNHCHR on J-K visit issueAl-Hussein had said it was "unfortunate" that access hasn't been granted yet considering the seriousness of the allegations of the use of e...
Jordan diplomat to replace Navi Pillay as UN HC for Human RightsAl-Hussein will replace Pillay, who was appointed High Commissioner for Human Rights in July 2008 and her mandate was renewed.