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Saudia jet from India lands in Karachi over pilot health 02 Dec 2016 - 05:46 pm
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New hacking attempt on Saudi government computers 02 Dec 2016 - 01:22 pm
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International push aims to protect endangered heritage 02 Dec 2016 - 12:46 pm
Director of the Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage, Mounir Bouchenaki speaks in front of a giant screen during the opening ceremony of a conference gathering officials and experts from around the world gather to discuss forming a global alliance to p
Nobel laureates urge action to protect heritage sites 01 Dec 2016 - 09:09 pm
Mario Vargas Llosa at Göteborg Book Fair 2011. (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Indian man captures 'ghost' on camera in Sharjah 01 Dec 2016 - 12:41 pm
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Emir of Kuwait orders formation of new govt 30 Nov 2016 - 05:12 pm
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Women must drive, says Saudi Arabian Prince Alwaleed bin Talal 30 Nov 2016 - 09:48 am
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Kuwait cabinet resigns after snap elections 28 Nov 2016 - 10:29 pm
Independent deputy candidate Yousuf Saleh Al Fadale celebrates after the results of Kuwaiti parliamentary election to choose 50 lawmakers are announced in Adailiya, suburb of Kuwait City on November 27, 2016. (Jaber Abdulkhaleg - Anadolu Agency)
Opposition wins nearly half of seats in Kuwait 27 Nov 2016 - 10:10 pm
Kuwaiti Islamist candidate and opposition leader Waleed Al Tabtabaee (centre) celebrates with his supporters following the announcment of his victory in the parliamentary election, in Kuwait city, yesterday.
Kuwait opposition in strong election showing 27 Nov 2016 - 02:15 pm
Kuwaiti candidate and former parliament speaker Marzouq al-Ghanem (C), celebrates with his supporters following the announcment of his victory in the parliamentary election, in Kuwait city, early November 27, 2016. AFP / Yasser Al-Zayyat
Arid Saudi could need '$50 billion' in water investment 27 Nov 2016 - 01:23 pm
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Kuwait opposition, allies win nearly half of parliament 27 Nov 2016 - 09:00 am
A Kuwaiti judge (C) and his aides count the ballots at a polling station at the end of the vote in the Sabah al-Salem district on the outskirts of Kuwait city on November 26, 2016. AFP / Yasser Al-Zayyat
Heavy turnout at Kuwait polls as opposition returns 27 Nov 2016 - 12:55 am
A Kuwaiti woman casts her vote.
Kuwait votes as opposition ends boycott 26 Nov 2016 - 01:05 pm
Kuwaiti men arrive to cast their votes during parliamentary election in a polling station in Kuwait City, Kuwait November 26, 2016. REUTERS/Stringer EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVE.
Kuwaitis head to the polls to vote for members of parliament 26 Nov 2016 - 12:31 pm
Kuwaiti men arrive to cast their votes for the parliamentary elections at a polling station in Kuwait City on November 26, 2016. Polls opened in Kuwait for the oil-rich Gulf state's seventh general election in a decade, at a time of sharp disputes over su
Kuwaitis vote amid disputes over subsidies 26 Nov 2016 - 08:43 am
Kuwaitis attend an election campaign meeting for the upcoming parliamentary election, in Kuwait City, late on November 23, 2016. AFP / Yasser Al-Zayyat
'Miracle baby' weighing lighter than iPad born in UAE 22 Nov 2016 - 01:30 pm
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Saudi Soldier Martyred in Northwest of Dammam 19 Nov 2016 - 12:58 pm
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US President Joe Biden speaks about the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage deal in North Charleston, South Carolina, on January 19, 2025. (Photo by Roberto Sschmidt / AFP) Biden welcomes Gaza truce, says region 'fundamentally transformed'
Displaced Palestinians transport their belongings as they return to central Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on January 19, 2025. (Photo by Bashar Taleb / AFP) Displaced Gazans head home through rubble as Israel-Hamas truce begins
Displaced Palestinians wave national flags as they return to Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, on January 19, 2025. (Photo by Eyad Baba / AFP) LIVE UPDATES: Palestinian prisoners set to be released from Israeli prison
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Asia

(Combo) This combination photograph created on December 23, 2024 shows a man wearing a protective face mask riding a motorcycle on a street in Wuhan, in China's central Hubei province on January 26, 2020 (top) and cars on the same street on December 21, 2024. (Photo by Hector Retamal / AFP) Wuhan keen to shake off pandemic label five years on
File photo: A customer buys vegetables from a stall at a market in Karachi on July 3, 2023. (Photo by Asif HASSAN / AFP) Pakistan's trade deficit with neighboring countries rises by 43.22 pct
From L-R: Laos Minister of Foreign Affairs Thongsavanh Phomvihane, Myanmar's Permanent Secretary to ASEAN Aung Kyaw Moe, Singapore's Minister of Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan, Thailand's Minister of Foreign Affairs Maris Sangiampongsa, Vietnam's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son, Malaysia's Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohamad Hasan, Philippines's Secretary for Foreign Affairs Enrique A. Manalo, Brunei's Minister of Foreign Affairs Erywan Pehim Yusof, Cambodia's Secretery of State Kung Phoak, Indonesia's Minister for Foreign Affairs Sugiono, East Timor's Minister of Foreign Affairs Bendito Freitas, and ASEAN Secretary General Kao Kim Hourn pose for a group photo during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers' Retreat in Malaysia's Langkawi Island on January 19, 2025. (Photo by Azneal Ishak / POOL / AFP) ASEAN tells Myanmar to prioritise ceasefire over elections
Police stand guard on a street near the Seoul Western District Court in Seoul, early on January 19, 2025, after hundreds of pro-Yoon protesters smashed windows and broke down doors to enter the court following the extension of the detention of impeached South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol. Photo by Jin-kyu Kang / AFP Protesters storm S. Korea court after president's detention extended

Europe

People gather at the entrance of Ryogoku Kokugikan for the arrival of sumo wrestlers during the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo on January 19, 2025. (Photo by Philip Fong / AFP) Sumo to stage event in Paris as part of global push
This photograph taken on May 15, 2024, shows then Croatian Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Josip Dabro (C) as he speaks with officials during a meeting in Zagreb. (Photo by DAMIR SENCAR / AFP) Croatian deputy PM quits over gun shooting video
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