$2 billion Rwandan airport could help African aviation take off
KIGALI — Some 40 kilometers south of the Rwandan capital of Kigali in the Bugesera District, construction vehicles and high-visibility…
Vaccinations against Covid-19, meningitis and seasonal flu mandatory for Hajj
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has revealed the mandatory vaccines that prospective pilgrims are…
King, Crown Prince congratulate King Willem-Alexander on Netherlands’ Liberation Day
JEDDAH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has sent a cable of congratulations to King Willem-Alexander of…
Authorities in northeast India give ‘shoot-at-sight’ orders after violent skirmishes over tribal rights
NEW DELHI — Authorities in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur have issued “shoot-at-sight” orders after violence broke out this…
Man dies from gunshot wounds during Napoli’s Serie A celebrations
NAPLES — A 26-year-old man has died as a result of gunshot wounds sustained during celebrations by soccer fans in…
Polarized politics are tearing Pakistan apart
ISLAMABAD — The stakes have never been higher in Pakistan. Its economy is on the brink, society is politically polarized,…
Suspect arrested after second mass shooting in Serbia
BELGRADE — A man has been arrested after eight died and 14 were injured in Serbia’s second mass shooting in…
Big tech bosses told to protect public from AI risks
WASHINGTON — Big tech bosses were summoned to the White House on Thursday and told they must protect the public…
Four Proud Boys guilty in major US Capitol riot case
WASHINGTON — Five members of the far-right Proud Boys, including former leader Enrique Tarrio, face decades in prison after being…
Ukraine shoots down own drone over central Kyiv
KYIV — Ukraine’s air force has shot down one of its own drones which it says had lost control over…