More than 100 killed in Sudan clashes: tribal leader
Deaths were largely among the Gimir tribe during clashes with Arab Rizeigat tribe, Hashem said. KHARTOUM: The latest clashes in…
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North Korea plans crackdown as Kim Jong Un pushes for internal unity
Kim seeks greater internal unity to overcome a COVID-19 outbreak & economic difficulties. SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un…
Thousands of sheep drown as Sudan ship sinks
“The sunken ship will affect the port’s operation,” the official said. KHARTOUM: An overladen ship crammed with thousands of sheep…
Turkish currency suffers: Fuel prices increased three times in a week
Gasoline price increased by 2.18 Turkish Liras, media reported. ISTANBUL: Turkish consumers was struck by the third round of fuel…
Iran & Venezuela sign 20-year cooperation deal
“Our resistance will work & will force the enemy to retreat,” the Iranian President said. TEHRAN: Iran and Venezuela signed…
US drops COVID testing for incoming air travelers
U.S. Health Department Secretary Xavier Becerra said CDC decision is based on science & available data. The United States late…
Russia & China open cross-border bridge as ties deepen
Russian authorities said bridge would bring Moscow & Beijing closer together by boosting trade. Russia and China opened a new…
Asian Markets Drop as Oil Rises & Inflation Fears Ramp Up
Inflation estimate to 8.5 percent, a 34-year high. Asian markets fell Thursday as a rally in oil ramped up inflation…
At Least 10 Dead in Iran Train Derailment: State Media
Twelve of injured are in critical condition and have been transferred to hospital. At least 10 people were killed in…
Don’t Close the Embassy: US Ambassador tells Russia
Despite the crises, spy scandals & brinkmanship of the Cold War, relations between Moscow & Washington have not been broken…