US heatwave: Scorching heat strains US air conditioning capacity
NEW YORK — Energy providers are warning Americans to be frugal with air-conditioning this weekend, as intense heat and…
SR2000 fine and 1-year recruitment ban for mistreatment of domestic worker
Okaz/Saudi Gazette RIYADH — There are several provisions to protect the rights of domestic workers and their employers in the…
Rivals’ silence at Iowa dinner shows Trump’s dominance in 2024 race
DES MOINES, Iowa — On the night a dozen of Donald Trump’s Republican rivals spoke at the same event…
Saudi Arabia follows an approach that preserves human dignity, such as eliminating human trafficking: HRC chief
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Saudi Human Rights Commission (HRC) President Dr. Hala Al-Tuwaijri has confirmed that the Kingdom,…
Germany’s Chancellor Scholz says social media bubbles a ‘curse,’ reading books better
BERLIN — According to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, social media confirm people in their already formed opinions and that is…
Number of heatstroke patients in South Korea surges amid searing heat
SEOUL — The number of heatstroke patients in South Korea has surged in the past two days, following a heat…
Sri Lanka invites Japan to resume investment
COLOMBO — Sri Lanka on Saturday invited Japan to resume investment in projects including power, roads and ports as the…
Heatwave bakes US as heat index soars past 100 degrees
CHICAGO — Tens of millions of Americans were confronted with a one-two punch of brutally hot temperatures and oppressive humidity…
Two supermoons in August mean double the stargazing fun
CAPE CANAVERAL — The cosmos is offering up a double feature in August: a pair of supermoons culminating in a…
Fire erupts at Iraq’s Basra power station, causes blackout
BAGHDAD— A fire broke out at a power station in Basra governorate on Saturday, causing a full blackout in the…