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Gold pocket watch of richest Titanic passenger sells for record…
A US buyer wins the bidding war, exceeding – by more than 10 times – the auctioneer’s presale estimate. A gold watch found on the body
Israel War on Gaza | Is starvation a weapon in…
Senior humanitarian and reconstruction coordinator for Gaza discusses developments on the ground and diplomatic hurdles.More than 200 days into Israel’s war o
Pakistan Cricket Board appoints Gillespie and Kirsten as men’s head…
BREAKINGBREAKING, Kirsten to take charge in limited overs formats and Gillespie in Tests after months of turmoil in Pakistan cricket.Former South Africa batter
Hundreds of students arrested in US Gaza war protests, scuffles…
Hundreds of students have been arrested across universities in the United States, with scuffles reported between pro-Israeli and pro-Palestinian dem
Qatar keen to boost tech advancements
Qatar is keen to boost advancements in technology and is committed to actively pursue economic diversification. The country has adopted an approach to developm
Irish families ditching the ‘rat race’ for free homes and…
Tax-free salaries, sponsored accommodation and affordable childcare are among the many perks offered to Irish workers living in Qatar, who say that moving to th
Iraq criminalises same-sex relationships with maximum 15 years in prison
The law is backed mainly by Shia Muslim parties who form the largest coalition in Iraq’s parliament.Iraq’s parliament has passed a law criminalising same-se
Twenty Cambodian soldiers killed in ammunition base explosion: PM
The blast, which also wounded several soldiers, occurred at an army base in Kampong Speu province, Hun Manet says.Twenty soldiers have been killed in an ammunit
Pro-Palestine student protests spread in second week of demonstrations
Pro-Palestinian demonstrations continue in universities across the United States, as they also spread to schools in Europe and Australia. In the second week of
Qatar, Al Wakrah Advance to Second Round of HH the…
27 April 2024Doha, April 27 (QNA) - Qatar and Al Wakrah reached the second round of the HH the Amir Basketball Cup for the sports season (2023-2024), afte
The Abu Ghraib abuse scandal 20 years on: What redress…
When the US TV news programme 60 Minutes II revealed images of Iraqi men being abused and humiliated by their American jailers at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq 20 y
Maroof’s ’emotional’ farewell captures legacy for Pakistan women’s cricket
Former Pakistan cricket captain Bismah Maroof remembers the look of befuddlement that quieted the typically beaming face of her two and a half year
