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Saudi Arabia’s arrest of 2 princes called a warning to other royal family members

March 9, 2020

Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman was shown in state media Sunday in apparent good health and working, just days after ...

Women smoke publicly at a coffee shop in north Riyadh on January 25, 2020. - Like Western feminists of the early 20th century, in an era of social change in Saudi Arabia some women are embracing cigarettes, shisha pipes or vaping as a symbol of emancipation. The sight of women lighting up in public has become much more common in recent months, an unthinkable prospect before the introduction of sweeping reforms in the ultra-conservative kingdom. Women are now allowed to take the wheel of cars, go to stadiums to watch sports and concerts, and obtain passports without the approval of a male guardian (Photo by FAYEZ NURELDINE / AFP)

International

Saudi Arabian women smoke cigarettes in public to ‘complete’ their freedom

February 16, 2020

Riyadh: Rima settles in a chair at an upscale Riyadh cafe, looks around carefully, and seeing no one she recognises, ...

Entertainment

Saif Ali Khan’s ‘Jawaani Jaaneman’ to release in Saudi Arabia

February 12, 2020

Mumbai: After wooing the Indian audience, Saif Ali Khan's latest film Jawaani Jaaneman is now all set to hit the ...

International

Saudi, Pak Foreign Ministers discuss several issues including Kashmir

February 8, 2020

Islamabad: Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud Saturday called his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mahmood Qureshi and the two ...

International

US kills top Al-Qaeda leader in Yemen

February 7, 2020

Washington: President Donald Trump confirmed Thursday that the US has killed the leader of Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula – ...

Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman. File pic.

International

Saudi blocks Pak bid for discussion on Kashmir at OIC

February 6, 2020

New Delhi/Islamabad: In yet another setback to Islamabad, Saudi Arabia has once again declined Pakistan's request for an urgent meeting ...

International

More than 100 dead in Yemen missile and drone attack

January 20, 2020

Dubai: More than 100 people were killed and dozens wounded in a missile and drone attack blamed on Huthi rebels ...

International

More than 70 soldiers killed, over 50 injured in ‘Huthi’ drone attack on Yemeni soldiers

January 19, 2020

Dubai: At least 70 Yemeni soldiers have been killed in missile and drone attacks blamed on ‘Huthi’ rebels, on a ...

International

Saudi Arabia may convene OIC foreign ministers’ meeting on Kashmir

December 29, 2019

Islamabad: Saudi Arabia is planning to convene a meeting of the foreign ministers of member states of the Organisation of ...

Opinion

Last solar eclipse of the year

February 9, 2020

Nikunja Bihari Sahu A rare celestial spectacle is going to unfold with an annular solar eclipse looming large December 26, ...

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Editorial

Epstein’s Sleaze & Politics

February 11, 2026

Influential people and high dignitaries often willingly get into honey-traps or sex rackets to seek pleasure using their positions. The...

February 10, 2026

An unseemly controversy has been created over an unpublished book penned by former Army Chief General MM Naravane. It has...

February 9, 2026

After punishing Indian exporters with a steep 50 per cent tariff on their goods sold in America for more than...

February 8, 2026

By Aakar Patel Violation of sovereignty is defined as an infringement on a nation’s territorial integrity or an interference with...

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