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ABUJA: Protesters gather with placards in their hand, during a protest to commemorate one year anniversary of EndSars, a protest movement against police brutality at the Unity Fountain in Abuja yesterday. – AFP n

Nigerians protest a year after bloody EndSARS crackdown

ABUJA: Protesters gather with placards in their hand, during a protest to commemorate one year anniversary of EndSars, a protest movement against police brutality at the Unity Fountain in Abuja yesterday. – AFPLAGOS: Nigerian youths held memorial protests in Lagos and Abuja yesterday, one year after security forces violently suppressed mass protests against police brutality and bad governance. Under heavy police watch, dozens of protesters...

ISLAMABAD: Policemen escort Zahir Jaffer (2nd left), a Pakistani-American man who went on trial accused of raping and beheading his girlfriend - the daughter of a former ambassador, after his court hearing in Islamabad yesterday. – AFP n

Pakistani-American 'raped and beheaded' ex-envoy's daughter

ISLAMABAD: Policemen escort Zahir Jaffer (2nd left), a Pakistani-American man who went on trial accused of raping and beheading his girlfriend - the daughter of a former ambassador, after his court hearing in Islamabad yesterday. – AFPISLAMABAD: A Pakistani-American man accused of raping and beheading his girlfriend, the daughter of a former ambassador, went on trial yesterday in the capital Islamabad. The brutal murder of Noor Mukadam, 27,...

LONDON: Commuters, some wearing face coverings to help prevent the spread of coronavirus, walk out of a Transport for London (TfL) underground train in London yesterday. - AFP n

UK health leaders urge COVID curbs as infections rise

LONDON: Commuters, some wearing face coverings to help prevent the spread of coronavirus, walk out of a Transport for London (TfL) underground train in London yesterday. - AFPLONDON: Healthcare leaders urged the British government yesterday to reinstate some coronavirus restrictions to ease pressures on hospitals because of spiraling case numbers. But ministers remain opposed to reintroducing any curbs, arguing the situation is still far better...

PORT SUDAN: Photo shows an elevated view of the southern port of Port Sudan along the Red Sea in the country’s northeast, with the Agricultural Bank of Sudan Grain Silos (left). – AFP n

Sudan's Red Sea ports coveted by regional powers

PORT SUDAN: Photo shows an elevated view of the southern port of Port Sudan along the Red Sea in the country’s northeast, with the Agricultural Bank of Sudan Grain Silos (left). – AFPSUAKIN: From Washington to Moscow, Tehran to Ankara, Sudan's strategic Red Sea ports, blockaded for a month by protesters, have long been eyed by global powers far beyond Africa's borders. Blessed with natural resources such as gold and rich in maritime...

JEONJU: Pohang Steelers' Alex Grant (right) celebrates his goal with teammates against Ulsan Hyundai during the AFC Champions League semi-finals football match between South Korea's Ulsan Hyundai FC and FC Pohang Steelers in Jeonju yesterday. - AFPn

S Korea's Pohang to face Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal in AFC Champions League final

JEONJU: Pohang Steelers' Alex Grant (right) celebrates his goal with teammates against Ulsan Hyundai during the AFC Champions League semi-finals football match between South Korea's Ulsan Hyundai FC and FC Pohang Steelers in Jeonju yesterday. - AFPJEONJU/RIYADH: South Korea's Pohang Steelers will face Saudi giants Al-Hilal in the AFC Champions League final after defeating title-holders Ulsan Hyundai 5-4 on penalties yesterday. Saudi giants...

NEWCASTLE: Newcastle United's English head coach Steve Bruce looks on during the English Premier League football match between Newcastle United and Tottenham Hotspur at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, north east England on Sunday. - AFPn

Steve Bruce leaves Newcastle by 'mutual consent' after takeover

NEWCASTLE: Newcastle United's English head coach Steve Bruce looks on during the English Premier League football match between Newcastle United and Tottenham Hotspur at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, north east England on Sunday. - AFPLONDON: Steve Bruce has left his position as Newcastle manager by "mutual consent", 13 days after a Saudi-led takeover at St James' Park, the Premier League club announced yesterday. Bruce, whose departure...

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Saudi bowling chief to attend Kuwait Open final

Abdulmalek Al-ShithriBy Abdellatif SharaaKUWAIT: President of Saudi Arabia's Bowling Federation Abdulmalek Al-Shithri, accompanied by Secretary General Jayed bin Majid Al-Otaibi, will attend the closing ceremony of Kuwait Open Bowling tournament on Saturday at Kuwait Bowling Center in Salmiya. Shithri's presence was out of the Saudi Bowling Federation's keenness to have effective participation in the tournament. The two guests will attend...

MADRID: Liverpool's Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah shoots and scores a penalty kick during the UEFA Champions League Group B football match between Atletico Madrid and Liverpool at the Wanda Metropolitano stadium in Madrid on Tuesday. - AFPn

Back to the future as Salah spearheads Liverpool's revival

MADRID: Liverpool's Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah shoots and scores a penalty kick during the UEFA Champions League Group B football match between Atletico Madrid and Liverpool at the Wanda Metropolitano stadium in Madrid on Tuesday. - AFPLIVERPOOL: Liverpool came close to missing out on this season's Champions League but with Mohamed Salah in stunning form and a clean bill of health, Jurgen Klopp's men look like contenders for the trophy once...

BEIRUT: Lebanon raised fuel prices yesterday in a de facto end to state subsidies, pushing the cost of filling a vehicle's tank to more than the monthly minimum wage in the poverty-stricken nation.n

Lebanon hikes fuel prices in de facto end to subsidies

BEIRUT: Lebanon raised fuel prices yesterday in a de facto end to state subsidies, pushing the cost of filling a vehicle's tank to more than the monthly minimum wage in the poverty-stricken nation.BEIRUT: Lebanon raised fuel prices yesterday in a de facto end to state subsidies, pushing the cost of filling a vehicle's tank to more than the monthly minimum wage in the poverty-stricken nation. Subsidies were gradually phased out over the past few...

BATROUN: A passenger pays a tuktuk taxi drivers as he arrives to destination in the Lebanese city of Batroun north of the capital.-AFPnn

Lebanon's car culture questioned in crisis

BATROUN: A passenger pays a tuktuk taxi drivers as he arrives to destination in the Lebanese city of Batroun north of the capital.-AFPBEIRUT: By challenging Lebanon's national passion for automobile ownership, and driving growing numbers towards greener or more collective transport, the economic crisis is succeeding where everything else failed. In the absence of a functioning public transport system, car culture has thrived and many households,...

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Alibaba shares soar as Jack Ma reported on Europe trip

Jack MaBEIJING: Alibaba shares surged more than six percent yesterday after billionaire founder Jack Ma was reported to be in Europe, fuelling investor hopes that the worst of China's regulatory crackdown for the internet giant might be over. Ma has kept a low profile ever since mainland officials spiked what would have been a world record $37 billion initial public offering for Alibaba's financial group Ant last November.That shock decision...

A picture shows the newly opened Madame Tussauds museum in Dubai.—AFP photosn

Madame Tussauds opens museum in Dubai

A picture shows the newly opened Madame Tussauds museum in Dubai.—AFP photosLondon's renowned waxwork museum Madame Tussauds opened this week its first outpost in the Arab world in Dubai, which hopes to attract millions of tourists to Expo 2020. The brand, which began life in London where it boasts 250 wax sculptures that draw millions of visitors annually, also has smaller branches in the United States, Europe and Asia. "We have opened our...

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