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Sheikh Youssef Al Shelash: Spreading Saudi Arabian Brands Overseas
Yousef Al Shelash’s name has become synonymous with haute design and the ultimate in luxury living. As the chairman and founder of Dar Al Arkan, he has partnered with some of the most sought-after brands in the fashion industry, including Missoni and Versace Under...
The Ukrainian Family That Has Become An International Symbol Of Civilian Death.
The Perebyinis family The photograph has become a worldwide symbol of Russia’s brutality toward Ukrainian civilians. Four people lay near an intersection in Irpin, a Kyiv suburb, on Sunday. All were dead or soon would be, from the force of Russian mortars. There had...
Common Problems Faced by PMAY Applicants in India
Initially launched in 2015 to address the problem of homelessness in our country, the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana or PMAY list of benefits is pretty extensive. It includes affordable housing for all urban classes at subsidised home loan interest rates, eco-friendly...
South Korea’s Comfort Women Suffer Embezzlement From Their Own Government
In May, former comfort woman turned activist Lee Yong-soo went public with accusations against Yoon Mee-hyang, the former head of The Korean Council for Justice and Remembrance, South Koreans, to the dismay of the South Koreans. The 92-year-old was a regular fixture...
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At least nine people killed in explosion at Pakistan market
About 30 people wounded in blast in town of Sarai Naurang, in Lakki Marwat district, northwestern Pakistan. Published On 12 May 202612 May 2026An explosion in a busy market in northwestern Pakistan has killed at least nine people and wounded 30, according to emergency...
Will Messi play? Argentina answer fan queries in 55-man World Cup squad
Argentina captain is named in preliminary squad for the FIFA World Cup 2026 but has not confirmed his participation.Published On 12 May 202612 May 2026Lionel Messi’s participation in the FIFA World Cup has been the subject of fan queries for the past few months, but...
Mass wedding brings brief joy to couples in devastated Gaza
Palestinian couples gathered for a collective wedding ceremony in Gaza organised by a Turkish charity amid rubble and displacement. Brides and grooms described trying to reclaim moments of joy after months of Israeli attacks, destruction and life in tents.Published On...
Israeli military kills six in Lebanon, issues more displacement threats
The deadly air attack comes just days before Israeli and Lebanese officials are due to meet in Washington. Published On 12 May 202612 May 2026Israel’s military has killed six people in an air raid on a house in southern Lebanon, the latest violation of a United...
Live: First UK minister quits amid calls for PM Starmer’s resignation
blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, The British premier is under pressure to quit after his Labour Party suffered election losses. Published On 12 May 202612 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Article...
Zelenskyy says Russia fired over 200 drones at Ukraine as truce expires
One killed and four others wounded in attacks on Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region, local administration chief says. Published On 12 May 202612 May 2026Russia and Ukraine have resumed air attacks after a United States-brokered three-day truce expired, with President...
France’s Macron announces $27bn investment in Africa at Kenya summit
The Africa Forward summit comes amid France’s fading ties with its former African colonies, as Kenya seeks greater trade.By Agence France Presse, AP and ReutersPublished On 12 May 202612 May 2026French President Emmanuel Macron has announced 23 billion euros ($27bn)...
‘Whole morning revolves around gas’: Pakistan’s fuel crisis enters kitchens
Karachi, Pakistan – Farhat Qureshi had been cooking most of her life without watching the clock. Now, at 60, her mornings begin with one question: how much can she finish before the gas in her kitchen disappears once again?The cooking gas at her Karachi home comes in...
Trump and Xi: The history of encounters between two superpower leaders
United States President Donald Trump’s visit to China this week will mark his seventh face-to-face meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.The visit will also be the first trip by a US leader to China since 2017.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listTrump...
Gunman arrested after opening fire on busy street near Harvard University
NewsFeedA gunman has been arrested in Cambridge, Massachusetts after opening fire at passing cars on a busy street near Harvard University, injuring two people. Local authorities have named the suspect as 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.Published On 12 May 202612...
Starmer to face split cabinet as demands for his resignation mount
The UK prime minister is so far defiant in the face of calls for him to step down.British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to face his cabinet as more than 80 Labour MPs have called for him to resign, following the party’s devastating local elections losses last...
Mexico cancels plan to cut school year for World Cup after backlash
Officials agree to keep the school calendar as originally planned, ending on July 15 and resuming on August 31.Published On 12 May 202612 May 2026Mexico has cancelled plans to shorten its school year before the World Cup after widespread backlash from parents, think...