An Omani aircraft landed in the rebel-held Yemeni capital on Saturday to evacuate 115 of the most seriously wounded from a Saudi-led coalition strike on a funeral last weekend, a rebel official said.
Jamaican star Omar McLeod qualified for his first Olympic Games on Saturday after winning the men’s 110m hurdles on the third day of the Jamaican Olympic track and field trials.
Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi yesterday stressed the depth of bilateral relations between his country and Qatar, describing them as ‘historic’, ‘close’ and ‘renewed’.
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Syrian soldiers advanced slowly in heavy fighting with Islamic State fighters near Palmyra's ancient ruins on Friday, state media and a monitoring group said, in an offensive which could open up swathes of eastern Syria to government forces.
The US yesterday unsealed computer hacking charges against seven Iranians working for firms linked to the Iranian government, accusing them of hacking dozens of American banks and the controls of a major New York dam.
Four miners trapped underground for 36 days in a collapsed Chinese gypsum mine were pulled out late Friday, a "miracle" rescue in a country with a poor track record on industrial accidents.
Uber Technologies Inc’s China unit boosted its valuation to more than $8bn after it raised over $1bn in its latest funding round, although the US ride-hailing app is not yet profitable in the mainland due to intense competition.
Hamad Port has seen the arrival of the first cargo ship carrying livestock.
Sania Mirza kept the Indian flag flying high on the professional tennis circuit by winning nine doubles titles, including the US Open and Wimbledon crowns.
Thailand’s central bank trimmed its 2016 economic growth forecast yesterday, ...