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February 19, 2018 6:51 AM
Sudanese authorities are releasing more than 80 political prisoners from jails in the capital Khartoum. A Reuters reporter said he saw nearly 40 prisoners released from the main prison yesterday.Earlier, a Presidential adviser said that President Omar Hassan al-Bashir has ordered the release of more...
February 19, 2018 6:51 AM
An Egyptian court has sentenced 65 members of the banned Muslim Brotherhood group to jail over alleged incitement against the state. The court in Nile Delta city of Zagazig yesterday also acquitted eight individuals. Prosecutors say the group was caught with inflammatory leaflets opposing the army a...
February 18, 2018 8:15 PM
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today called on King of Saudi Arabia Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud at Al-Yamamah Palace in Riyadh. <br/><br/>During the meeting, they discussed bilateral relations and ways of developing and enhancing them in various fields. The Finance Minister also co...
February 18, 2018 7:31 PM
Streets around Lhasa's fire-hit Jokhang temple, one of the most sacred sites for Tibetan Buddhism, were reopened to pilgrims today after a blaze broke out the night before. <br/><br/>However, the extent of damage due to the fire remained unclear. According to official Chinese news a...
February 18, 2018 6:00 PM
Israel arrested six Palestinians suspected of planning attacks targeting Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman and other Israelis in the occupied West Bank. <br/><br/>Israeli Security agency Shin Bet today said the six were affiliated with a terrorist group and were active in the Bethlehem ...
February 18, 2018 6:00 PM
Women in Saudi Arabia can now open their own businesses without the consent of a husband or male relative. <br/><br/>The policy change, announced by the Saudi government on Thursday, also marks a major step away from the strict guardianship system that has ruled the country for decades. ...
February 18, 2018 4:17 PM
An Iranian passenger plane on a domestic flight crashed into the country's Zagros mountains today killing all 66 people on board. <br/><br/>An airline official said the Aseman Airlines flight left Tehran's Mehrabad airport around 0800 local time for the city of Yasuj in Isfahan...
February 18, 2018 2:20 PM
In Iran, a passenger plane crashed into the Zagros mountains today killing all the 66 people on board. <br/><br/>State-run PressTV said, the plane heading from Tehran to a small town of Yasouj went off radar mid-flight before it crashed in the Semirom area. <br/><br/>Irans As...
February 18, 2018 2:00 PM
Tropical Cyclone Kelvin hit the resource-rich north coast of Western Australia today, lashing it with strong winds and causing floods. <br/><br/>The country's Bureau of Meteorology said, the storm crossed the coast early this morning with winds that gusted up to 150 kms per hour. It...
February 18, 2018 2:00 PM
In Iran, a passenger plane, with 66 people on board, crashed into the Zagros mountains today. <br/><br/>State-run PressTV said, the plane heading from Tehran to a small town of Yasouj went off radar mid-flight. <br/><br/>The head of the country's emergency services Pir H...
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