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India’s Election Commission: buried under tide of complaints, bias allegations

NEW DELHI: Did Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi break election rules by addressing the nation on an anti-satellite test recently? Is it right to have a channel dedicated to the leader? Can the country’s armed forces be called “Modi’s soldiers“?Ahead of a general election that starts next week, the Election Commission of India (ECI) says…

Cathay Dragon flight makes safe emergency landing in Taiwan
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Cathay Dragon flight makes safe emergency landing in Taiwan

KAMPALA, Uganda: Ugandan police said on Sunday they had rescued an American woman and her driver who had been kidnapped by gunmen in a national park.The two “are in good health” and “in the safe hands” of security officials, police said in a Twitter update.Although authorities provided no details about how the rescue operation was…

Uganda police say kidnapped US woman and driver are freed
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Uganda police say kidnapped US woman and driver are freed

NEW DELHI: Did Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi break election rules by addressing the nation on an anti-satellite test recently? Is it right to have a channel dedicated to the leader? Can the country’s armed forces be called “Modi’s soldiers“?Ahead of a general election that starts next week, the Election Commission of India (ECI) says…

Russia blocks UN Libya statement singling out Haftar’s forces
Middle East

Russia blocks UN Libya statement singling out Haftar’s forces

DEAD SEA, Jordan/JERUSALEM: Palestinians reacted with anger on Sunday after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged to annex illegal settlements in the West Bank. “Any measures and any announcements will not change the facts. Settlements are illegal and they will be removed,” a spokesman for Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas said. Netanyahu said in a TV…

Anger over Netanyahu pledge to annex illegal settlements
Middle East

Anger over Netanyahu pledge to annex illegal settlements

DEAD SEA, Jordan/JERUSALEM: Palestinians reacted with anger on Sunday after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged to annex illegal settlements in the West Bank. “Any measures and any announcements will not change the facts. Settlements are illegal and they will be removed,” a spokesman for Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas said. Netanyahu said in a TV…

Escalating Libya conflict alarms world, US pulls some troops out
Middle East

Escalating Libya conflict alarms world, US pulls some troops out

TRIPOLI, Libya: The military conflict shaking Libya escalated on Sunday as forces of strongman Khalifa Haftar launched an airstrike on a suburb of Tripoli and the UN-backed government vowed a major counteroffensive.The UN called for an urgent two-hour truce for the southern outskirts of the capital to allow evacuations of civilians and the wounded. Rivalries…

Saudi Arabia among world’s richest countries with ancient manuscripts
Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia among world’s richest countries with ancient manuscripts

JEDDAH: Saudi-led Coalition air defense forces intercepted a Houthi drone aimed toward Saudi Arabia's southern region of Asir, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said on Monday. Colonel Turki al-Maliki, Arab Coalition spokesman, said that at 10:50 p.m. local time on Sunday, the Saudi Royal Air Defense System spotted the drone moving in the direction of…

Coalition air defenses intercept Houthi drone aimed at KSA’s Asir region
Saudi Arabia

Coalition air defenses intercept Houthi drone aimed at KSA’s Asir region

JEDDAH: Saudi-led Coalition air defense forces intercepted a Houthi drone aimed toward Saudi Arabia's southern region of Asir, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said on Monday. Colonel Turki al-Maliki, Arab Coalition spokesman, said that at 10:50 p.m. local time on Sunday, the Saudi Royal Air Defense System spotted the drone moving in the direction of…

EDITORIAL: Shedding a light on Salman Al-Odah’s dark past
Saudi Arabia

EDITORIAL: Shedding a light on Salman Al-Odah’s dark past

Since it began in March, the Arab News “Preachers of Hate” campaign has exposed radical preachers such as the American pastor Terry Jones and the Qatar-based Muslim Brotherhood cleric Yusuf Al-Qaradawi. We have analyzed these men’s words and deeds, placed them in context, and explained their malign influence on others. Today our focus moves closer…

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