AMMAN: Jordan’s King Abdullah reacts angrily to any suggestion that he might accept a US deal to end the Arab-Israeli conflict that would make his country a homeland for Palestinians. Speaking to the armed forces in March, he rejected the idea of Jordan as an alternative state for Palestinians, saying: “Don’t we have a voice…
JEDDAH: Filipina players took the top three places at the sixth Women’s Singles Bowling Championship, which was held at Jeddah City Bowling Center on Friday. Rica Ventura won the gold medal and top prize of SR 4,000. Mica Ecalnir took the silver medal and SR 2,000, while Elizapeth Policarpio received the bronze medal and SR 1,000…
JEDDAH: Filipina players took the top three places at the sixth Women’s Singles Bowling Championship, which was held at Jeddah City Bowling Center on Friday. Rica Ventura won the gold medal and top prize of SR 4,000. Mica Ecalnir took the silver medal and SR 2,000, while Elizapeth Policarpio received the bronze medal and SR 1,000…
JEDDAH: Filipina players took the top three places at the sixth Women’s Singles Bowling Championship, which was held at Jeddah City Bowling Center on Friday. Rica Ventura won the gold medal and top prize of SR 4,000. Mica Ecalnir took the silver medal and SR 2,000, while Elizapeth Policarpio received the bronze medal and SR 1,000…
Appeasement is a comprehensive and eminently readable account of the failure of Britain’s politicians and diplomats to prevent the domination of Europe by Adolf Hitler and the Nazi regime. This is a “brilliant debut by former political journalist, Tim Bouverie, detailing the rise of Hitler from the early 1930s to the fall of France in the…
Appeasement is a comprehensive and eminently readable account of the failure of Britain’s politicians and diplomats to prevent the domination of Europe by Adolf Hitler and the Nazi regime. This is a “brilliant debut by former political journalist, Tim Bouverie, detailing the rise of Hitler from the early 1930s to the fall of France in the…
Arab Luxury World 2019: Experts gather to learn more about Saudi women’s luxury spending habits DUBAI: The lure of Saudi Arabia as a market for luxury retail was evident in the packed hall as Mathieu Yarak of the Choueiri Group took to the stage at the Arab Luxury World forum on Thursday to shed light…
SAO PAOLO : Lionel Messi was fed up and hurting three years ago, on the losing side once again at the Copa America. “For me, the national team is over. I’ve done all I can,” Messi said after Argentina's penalty-shootout loss to Chile at the 2016 edition in the US. Three years later, the five-time…
SAO PAOLO : Lionel Messi was fed up and hurting three years ago, on the losing side once again at the Copa America. “For me, the national team is over. I’ve done all I can,” Messi said after Argentina's penalty-shootout loss to Chile at the 2016 edition in the US. Three years later, the five-time…
China beats South Africa 1-0 to set up decider vs. Spain PARIS: China is back on track at the Women’s World Cup after a 1-0 win against South Africa on Thursday.China evened itself with Spain for second place in Group B with three points, and now focuses on its next match and the push to…
LONDON: At least two oil-tanker owners have suspended bookings to the Gulf following Thursday’s attacks in regional waterways, with one shipping analyst saying tension in the area “is now as high as it gets” short of an outright war. Within hours of the attacks on two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman, tanker firms…
LONDON: At least two oil-tanker owners have suspended bookings to the Gulf following Thursday’s attacks in regional waterways, with one shipping analyst saying tension in the area “is now as high as it gets” short of an outright war. Within hours of the attacks on two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman, tanker firms…
LONDON: Twin attacks on tankers in the Gulf of Oman, close to the world’s biggest energy chokepoint, sent oil prices surging by as much as 4.5 percent on Thursday. The attacks took place to the east of the Strait of Hormuz, a major strategic waterway for world oil supplies, raising fears of disruption to the global…
DELHI: Muslims in India have largely welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement of a mega scholarship scheme for students from the minority community. However, they are cautious about the implementation of the project considering the fate of mega projects announced in the past. On Tuesday, the Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi declared that in…
WASHINGTON: Democratic lawmakers accused President Donald Trump on Thursday of giving Russia the green light to interfere in the 2020 US presidential race, while a top Republican ally said Trump was wrong to say he would accept political dirt from foreign sources. The uproar followed televised comments in which the US president told ABC News…
DELHI: Muslims in India have largely welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement of a mega scholarship scheme for students from the minority community. However, they are cautious about the implementation of the project considering the fate of mega projects announced in the past. On Tuesday, the Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi declared that in…
