Pakistan Army’s spokesperson Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif is son of nuclear scientist linked to Al-Qaeda, Taliban: UNSC recordLt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, the Pakistan Army's spokesperson, is the son of Mahmood Sultan Bashir-Ud-Din, a nuclear scientist sanctioned ...
15 May, 2025, 12.04 AM IST
Who was Daniel Pearl? why the killing of his murderer by India in Operation Sindoor is making headlinesDaniel Pearl, the Wall Street Journal reporter whose dedication to truth, dialogue, and humanity made him a target of al-Qaeda-linked milit...
08 May, 2025, 11.15 PM IST
Syria's new govt promises 'free press' in countrySyria's ruling Baath party and the Assad family dynasty heavily curtailed all aspects of daily life, including freedom of the press and exp...
02 Jan, 2025, 12.13 AM IST
What does it take to be Osama bin Laden’s son?Omar bin Laden who is the son of a dreaded terrorist has condemned the 9/11 attacks and has been trying to move on ever since. In an interv...
15 Jun, 2024, 12.34 AM IST
Dubai Crown Prince approves series of initiatives to mitigate impact of severe weather in DubaiSheikh Hamdan approved a series of initiatives and measures to urgently mitigate the impact of the severe weather in Dubai, which were form...
21 Apr, 2024, 08.36 AM IST
Sudan crisis: What's the conflict all about?Sudan has been burning for a while now. Presently, two powerful rival military factions are fighting in Khartoum and at other sites in Suda...
22 Apr, 2023, 01.43 PM IST
As Biden visits, a look at those targeted in Saudi ArabiaThe royal has sidelined top princes who could pose a threat and overseen Saudi Arabia's war in Yemen. The 2018 killing of Jamal Khashoggi i...
15 Jul, 2022, 12.30 PM IST
Ex-Saudi official claims damaging intel against crown prince Mohammed Bin SalmanThe ex-intelligence official, who resides in exile in Canada, claimed that in 2014, Prince Mohammed boasted that he could kill King Abdulla...
25 Oct, 2021, 08.49 AM IST
Sudanese officials say coup attempt failed, army in controlThe development underscored the fragility of Sudan's path to democracy, more than two years after the military's overthrow of longtime auto...
21 Sep, 2021, 04.39 PM IST
- FACTBOX-Soccer-Profile of Egypt squad for African Nations Cup
SOCCER-NATIONS/EGYPT (FACTBOX):FACTBOX-Soccer-Profile of Egypt squad for African Nations Cup
09 Jan, 2017, 01.23 PM IST
UAE to send urgent humanitarian aid to Jammu Kashmir flood victimsThe UAE will send urgent humanitarian assistance to the flood victims in Jammu and Kashmir, impacted by the worst floods in over a century.
17 Sep, 2014, 03.55 PM IST
- Osama bin Laden dead: Pakistan's status as safe house for jihadis confirmed
Osama bin Laden’s killing “deep inside Pakistan’’ has again authenticated Pakistan’s status as a terror safe haven.
03 May, 2011, 11.58 AM IST
- Dubai ruler cracks the whip
Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum has consolidated his hold on the debtladen emirate, downgrading powerful figures behind t...
23 Nov, 2009, 10.18 AM IST
- EIL to hand over report for Oman bitumen plant in Feb 2008
Engineers India Ltd said the report for the upcoming Sohar bitumen plant would be handed over to the Omani authorities by February 2008.
18 Dec, 2007, 03.54 PM IST
- Bahrain, Kuwait investors to manage $ 200 mn Indian fund
Bahrain-based Khaleej Finance and Investment (KFI) has partnered with two Kuwaiti investors to manage a $ 200 million Indian private equity...
18 Jun, 2007, 02.55 PM IST
- Gulf cos to launch $200 mn fund in India
Three cos from Middle East are promoting a $200 million, Sharia-compliant fund for investing in India.
18 Jun, 2007, 12.30 PM IST
- ‘Laden may be backed by more loyal people’
Although the US military killed the most-wanted terrorist in Iraq, Abu Musab Al-Zarqawi last Wednesday, finding Osama bin Laden will be a t...
10 Jun, 2006, 01.07 AM IST