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Muscat: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi was elected the new Chairman of the African Union at the continental body’s summit in Ethiopia. El Sisi...

Muscat: Blocking humanitarian aid is a crime against humanity, Venezuelan opposition leader has warned. Speaking to the press, self-declared interim...

Muscat: An unprecedented snow storm has hit the US State of Washington, resulting in major travel disruptions and the declaration of a state of emergency by...

Muscat: Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan called on the world to 'invest in Pakistan now' during a recent keynote address in Dubai. Khan...

Ramallah:The Israeli occupation forces on Sunday arrested 16 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. The Palestinian Prisoners' Club said in a statement...

Wellington: An aircraft of Air New Zealand was forced to return to Auckland halfway to Shanghai. DPA said that China refused to allow the aircraft land...

Seoul: The South Korean government signed a short-term agreement to increase the amount of its contributions to support US forces on the Korean peninsula...

Geneva: More than 100,000 people died of measles in 2017, due to countries stopping and not taking sufficient care to enforce their vaccination programmes,...

Muscat: The UK Chief Medical Officer (CMO) is calling on parents to place boundaries on screen-based activities following the publication of a report...

Muscat: Pakistan's Prime Minsiter Imran Khan announced plans to build a new university after inaugurating the Spring Tree Plantation Campaign. “The...