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ISLAMABAD: This photograph shows Pakistani faithful offering Friday prayers at the Red Mosque in Islamabad during commemorations for the 10th anniversary of a military operation and the siege of the Red Mosque by Islamic extremists.-AFP
Pakistan’s crackdown on ‘Red Mosque’ extremism
Aziz calls for caliphate to be established in Pakistan ISLAMABAD: This photograph shows Pakistani faithful offering Friday prayers at the Red Mosque in Islamabad during commemorations for the 10th anniversary of a military operation and the siege of the Red Mosque by Islamic extremists.-AFPISLAMABAD: Despite public humiliation and periods of house arrest, the former leader of Pakistan’s notorious Red Mosque is inspiring a new generation of...
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Turkish family of PakTurk schools director abducted in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The family of a former director of the Turkish PakTurk Schools in Pakistan has been abducted by authorities in the eastern city of Lahore, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) said, less than a year after Pakistan sought to deport them. Pakistan has forged close ties with Turkey in recent years and President Tayyip Erdogan, who opposes the PakTurk Schools, has made several state visits to Islamabad.Turkey has accused the...
MANILA: Anti-Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte protesters hold a streamer as they march for a rally at a park in Manila to commemorate the 45th declaration of martial law by then president Ferdinand Marcos.-AFP
Philippine leader changes his tune with praise for US allies
MANILA: Anti-Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte protesters hold a streamer as they march for a rally at a park in Manila to commemorate the 45th declaration of martial law by then president Ferdinand Marcos.-AFPMANILA: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte voiced rare praise for the United States yesterday, calling it an important security ally, and dismissing historic grievances and his slew of past tirades against Washington as "water under...
KUALA LUMPUR: This file photo shows Malaysian Muslims carrying the coffin of a victim of the Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah religious school fire for burial at Raudhatul Sakinah cemetery in Kuala Lumpur.-AFP
Two Malaysian teens charged with murder over school fire
KUALA LUMPUR: This file photo shows Malaysian Muslims carrying the coffin of a victim of the Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah religious school fire for burial at Raudhatul Sakinah cemetery in Kuala Lumpur.-AFPKUALA LUMPUR: Two Malaysian teenagers were charged with murder yesterday in connection with a fire that killed 23 children and teachers at an Islamic school this month. The pair, who cannot be named because they are aged under 18, were also charged...
BEIJING: In this file photo, North Korean performers entertain customers at the Okryugwan restaurant in Beijing.-AP
China orders North Korean firms closed under sanctions
China bans imports of N Korean coal, iron, seafood BEIJING: In this file photo, North Korean performers entertain customers at the Okryugwan restaurant in Beijing.-APBEIJING: China yesterday ordered North Korean-owned businesses to close, cutting foreign revenue for the isolated North under UN sanctions imposed over its nuclear and missile programs. China is North Korea's main trading partner, making Beijing's cooperation essential to the success...
An employee poses in front of a suit of olive green cashmere by Givenchy, 1990, with a reserve price of £500-£800 during a preview of Audrey Hepburn’s personal collection.n
Audrey Hepburn's personal memorabilia auction tops $6 million
An employee poses in front of a suit of olive green cashmere by Givenchy, 1990, with a reserve price of £500-£800 during a preview of Audrey Hepburn’s personal collection.An auction of items from screen icon Audrey Hepburn's personal collection has made more than $6 million, including a world record for her script of the 1961 film "Breakfast at Tiffany's", Christie's announced yesterday. The lots realized £4,635,500 ($6.21 million, 5.29...
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My 'Fenty Beauty' experience
The Real FouzThis past month has been such a whirlwind of excitement and as always I can't wait to share it with my amazing followers who continue to support me and allow me to have experiences like these. I flew to New York to attend two world-class global events, the first being Bella Hadid and Bvlgari's Goldea Roman Night perfume launch followed by the global launch of Rihanna's brand new makeup line "Fenty Beauty". It was such an honor to be...
This picture shows creations by late French designer Yves Saint Laurent, displayed at the new Yves Saint Laurent museum, located in the historical building his fashion house on avenue Marceau in Paris.—AFP photos
Museums give peek into secret world of Yves Saint Laurent
This picture shows creations by late French designer Yves Saint Laurent, displayed at the new Yves Saint Laurent museum, located in the historical building his fashion house on avenue Marceau in Paris.—AFP photosYves Saint Laurent was one of greatest yet most private fashion designers of the 20th century. Now only weeks after the death of his partner and lover Pierre Berge, the hard-nosed business brain behind the legend and the keeper of the...
RIYADH: Saudi women apply for a job during Glowork Career Fair 2017 for Saudi women employments held at a hotel in the Saudi capital Riyadh yesterday.-AFP
Saudi reform to drive women jobs growth
Death knell for ride-hailing apps, but Careem to hire female drivers RIYADH: Saudi women apply for a job during Glowork Career Fair 2017 for Saudi women employments held at a hotel in the Saudi capital Riyadh yesterday.-AFPRIYADH: Saudi Arabia's decision to allow women to drive had some sounding the death knell for ride-hailing apps like Careem, but its co-founder expects business to flourish and even plans to hire thousands of female...
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Ford's Welsh engine plant to lose JLR business in 2020
LONDON: Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) will stop sourcing petrol engines from Ford's plant in Bridgend, Wales, after ending its current contract earlier than expected in 2020, creating uncertainty over around 750 jobs. "We have informed our unions that Jaguar Land Rover intends to end our petrol engine supply arrangement slightly earlier than expected in late 2020," Ford said in a statement."Given our long-established and successful relationship in the...
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Philippines demands millions in 'unpaid' fees from PAL
MANILA: The Philippine government has threatened its flag carrier with legal action over unpaid fees and ordered it to pay millions in back charges, as President Rodrigo Duterte said he could cut off its access to Manila's main airport.Philippine Airlines (PAL) owes 7.3 billion pesos ($142 million) in landing, navigational and other fees, according to the government, which says some of the charges date back years.Duterte's spokesman Ernesto...
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US economy grew at 3.1% rate in spring - Growth at fastest pace in two years
WASHINGTON: The US economy grew at an upgraded annual rate of 3.1 percent in the spring, the fastest pace in more than two years. But growth is expected to slow sharply this quarter in the wake of a string of devastating hurricanes.The April-June expansion in the gross domestic product - the economy's total output of goods and services - is up slightly from a 3 percent estimate made a month ago, the Commerce Department reported yesterday. It is...
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Massive fuel shortage forces electricity cuts in Kuwait
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EL KFOUR: Lebanon: People inspect the damage to a building after a Zionist airstrike in the southern town of Kfour, in the Nabatiyeh district, on August 17, 2024, amid the ongoing cross-border clashes between Zionist troops and Hezbollah fighters. – AFP
Hezbollah reveals its military muscle
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KUWAIT: His Excellency the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Oil Dr Imad Mohamed Al-Ateeqi (center) is greeted by Prime Minister His Highness Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Hamad Al-Sabah (second right) and other officials. — KUNA
Oil minister returns to Kuwait after treatment in Turkey
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JAHRA: Part of the Al-Shagaya Concentrated Solar Power Project is seen in this photo taken from the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research website.
KAPP shortlists companies for Dabdeba, Shagaya
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Interior Minister orders removal of violations in Failaka