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Are giant, venomous Joro spiders about to invade New York?
EXPLAINERIt’s imminent although no one knows exactly when — and there’s nothing to be too worried about, scientists say.An uninvited guest might soon be i
QFC, QSTP sign workflow agreement to facilitate business establishment in…
Yousuf Mohamed Al Jaida, Chief Executive Officer, QFC with Dr Jack Lau, President, QSTP during the agreement signing ceremony. Doha, Qatar: Qatar Financial Cen
World leaders, veterans mark D-Day’s 80th anniversary in France
Veterans and world leaders have gathered in Normandy, France, to mark the 80th anniversary of the June 6, 1944 D-Day landings, when more than 150,000 Allied sol
Photos: Nepal’s honey gatherers say fewer hives threaten tradition
Aita Prasad Gurung dangles off a cliff in Nepal, carefully manipulating a long pole with a blade at its end to cut away chunks of honeycomb after Himalayan bees
‘Up to 100’ killed in RSF attack on Sudan village:…
Wad Madani Resistance Committees has shared photos of ‘mass grave’, claims army did not heed villagers’ calls for help.An attack by the paramilitary Rapid
UDST issues Doha Declaration on Education and Skills for Future…
Panellists during a session at the symposium organised by UDST. Doha, Qatar: University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) has issued the Doha Declarati
What is behind the Western media’s obsession with Rwanda?
These days, newspapers and television channels across Europe are filled with negative stories about my country, Rwanda, and its government. Produced by an inter
How does the US antiwar movement today differ from that…
Schools are out, summer vacations fixed. But if the past is any guide to the future, United States university campuses come autumn will again erupt in demonstra
Photos: Israel attacks UN-run school in central Gaza, killing 40
An Israeli air attack on a UN-run school sheltering displaced Palestinians in central Gaza’s Nuseirat camp killed at least 40 people, mainly women and childre
Spain says to join South Africa’s Gaza genocide case against…
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, The case accuses Israel of violating its obligations under the Genocide Convention in its war on Gaza.Spain says it will join
At least six killed as fishing boat explodes off Philippine…
Coastguard reports six rescued after blast and blaze on boat, which had apparently developed engine trouble.At least six crew members of a fishing boat have bee
Vietnam tycoon sentenced to death could face new charges, state…
Truong My Lan accused of illegally transferring $4.5bn in latest development in country’s biggest-ever fraud case.A Vietnamese real estate tycoon sentenced to
