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…
African Union gives 15-day ultimatum to Niger to reinstall elected government
ALGIERS — The African Union (AU) has issued a 15-day ultimatum to the junta in Niger to reinstall the country’s…
Finnish economy minister under fire over growing racism controversy
HELSINKI — Finland’s right-wing coalition government faces yet another racism-related controversy as the country’s economy minister comes under fire over…
4 missing after Australia military helicopter crashes into ocean
CANBERRA — Four Australia military personnel are missing off the country’s northeastern coast after an army helicopter crashed into the…
Al-Ahli appoints Matthias Jaissle as new head coach
JEDDAH — Al-Ahli has appointed Matthias Jaissle as manager on a three-year deal, the newly-promoted Saudi Pro League club said…
Saudi Arabia arrests 13,308 illegals in a week
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Around 13,308 violators of residency, labor laws and border security regulations were arrested in various…
Reef program contribute to support and participation of 50,000 rural women in labor
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Reef program has contributed in increasing the number of women participation in the rural activities,…