Wagner detains Russian officer over ‘drunk’ attack
MOSCOW — The Wagner mercenary group says it has detained a regular Russian army officer, who allegedly opened fire on…
Heavyweights Messi, Benzema set to step into Saudi Pro League
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — After Cristiano Ronaldo’s monster deal, the Saudi Professional League (SPL) is geared to receive two…
Pilgrims arrive in large numbers in Madinah ahead of Hajj
Madinah — Crown Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Madinah is witnessing continuous arrivals of flights carrying pilgrims from…
Hong Kong police detain activists on anniversary of Tiananmen Square massacre
HONG KONG — Police in Hong Kong have detained several pro-democracy activists on the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre.…
Former New Zealand leader Jacinda Ardern honored as a dame
WELLINGTON — Former New Zealand leader Jacinda Ardern, who stepped down from her post earlier this year, has been made…
NATO boosts security in Kosovo after recent clashes with police and KFOR
PRISTINA — A Turkish commando battalion has arrived in northern Kosovo in response to a request from NATO for more…
Energy minister: Oil production cut decision is precautionary
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said that the decision to cut oil…
Twitter snaps up top NBCUniversal executive
WASHINGTON — Twitter has snapped up senior NBCUniversal executive Joe Benarroch, as Elon Musk continues to shake up the social…
India’s railway ministry seeks CBI probe into fatal crash
NEW DELHI — India’s railway ministry has recommended that the country’s top detective agency should investigate the deadly crash that…
World must ‘work as one’ to end plastic pollution: Guterres
NEW YORK — As international negotiators committed to hammering out a draft treaty by November on ending plastic pollution, the…