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Sailors jump from US warship amid brutal Middle East deployment

Sailors jump from US warship amid brutal Middle East deployment

Reports suggested that sailors aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln attempted to jump overboard amid mounting mental-health strain
Against this backdrop, the United States is sending the USS George Washington to the Middle East to relieve the Abraham Lincoln

14 Aug 2026 11:31 AM IST

Muslim World League launches West Africa social peace initiative

Muslim World League launches West Africa social peace initiative

13 Aug 2026 11:30 AM IST

Riyadh to open applications for residential land program on August 16

Riyadh to open applications for residential land program on August 16

The scheme will offer up to 40,000 planned residential plots a year, with prices capped at SR1,500 per square metre.

13 Aug 2026 11:25 AM IST

Sharjah to add 1,222 parking spaces in Al Khan and Al Mamzar

Sharjah to add 1,222 parking spaces in Al Khan and Al Mamzar

Two parking areas have already opened in Al Khan, while three more sites are under development in the two busy...

13 Aug 2026 11:19 AM IST

Dubai RTA records 95% excellent rating for road network assets

Dubai RTA records 95% excellent rating for road network assets

RTA used LiDAR, AI and GIS-linked assessments to check the full road network, placing Dubai among leading cities in...

13 Aug 2026 11:03 AM IST

Trump claims US has ‘total control’ of Strait of Hormuz

Trump claims US has ‘total control’ of Strait of Hormuz

Trump said Iran has been left unable to challenge the US naval blockade, while claiming its military, leadership and...

13 Aug 2026 8:13 AM IST

Vipul assumes charge as India’s new ambassador to Saudi Arabia

Vipul assumes charge as India’s new ambassador to Saudi Arabia

Ambassador Vipul's first major public engagement will take place on August 15

12 Aug 2026 7:11 PM IST

Israel accused of ‘ecocide’ as Israel burns Lebanon’s agricultural and forest land

Israel accused of ‘ecocide’ as Israel burns Lebanon’s agricultural and forest land

Environmentalists say the destruction is part of a broader and longstanding pattern, with Hisham Younes, founder of the...

12 Aug 2026 4:52 PM IST

Gulf Madhyam announces Junior Voice of India contest for students in Bahrain

Gulf Madhyam announces Junior Voice of India contest for students in Bahrain

Students aged 4 to 12 can send short speeches in English or Malayalam, with entries open from August 12 to 22.

11 Aug 2026 4:28 PM IST

Babri Masjid ki Amar Kahani

Babri Masjid ki Amar Kahani

31 Jan 2024 8:01 PM IST

Israeli liberals protest against PM Netanyahu’s move to amend the constitution

Israeli liberals protest against PM Netanyahu’s move to amend the...

15 March 2023 1:36 PM IST

Queens funeral: Thousands gather to witness last rites

Queen's funeral: Thousands gather to witness last rites

19 Sept 2022 4:41 PM IST

Putins advisor says a completely disarmed Ukraine is the only solution

Putin's advisor says a completely disarmed Ukraine is the only...

10 May 2022 1:12 PM IST

Pro-Imran Khan Pakistanis protest outside Nawaz Sharifs house in London

Pro-Imran Khan Pakistanis protest outside Nawaz Sharif's house in...

19 April 2022 12:32 PM IST

KSU woman activist injured in SFI attacks in Thiruvananthapuram

KSU woman activist injured in SFI attacks in Thiruvananthapuram

16 March 2022 3:38 PM IST

Russia accused of war crimes in Europe

Russia accused of war crimes in Europe

9 March 2022 4:00 PM IST

Russian brutality in Ukraine: Russia claims it is to de-nazify Ukraine

Russian brutality in Ukraine: Russia claims it is to de-nazify Ukraine

3 March 2022 1:13 PM IST

Bashar al-Assad

Syrian court sentences Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia

His younger brother, Maher al-Assad, a former senior Syrian military commander, was also sentenced to death in the same...

11 Aug 2026 3:52 PM IST

Saudi trains carry more than 38 million passengers in second quarter of 2026

Saudi trains carry more than 38 million passengers in second quarter of 2026

Riyadh Metro accounted for 29.7 million trips, while rail freight moved 3.7 million tonnes of goods and minerals.

11 Aug 2026 8:10 AM IST

Abu Dhabi offers free UAE entry visas to Indian tourists booking longer stays

Abu Dhabi offers free UAE entry visas to Indian tourists booking longer stays

The offer runs until October 31 and applies to Indian passport holders booking return flights and three-night hotel...

11 Aug 2026 7:44 AM IST

India, Saudi Arabia discuss Haj portal integration for 2027 pilgrimage

India, Saudi Arabia discuss Haj portal integration for 2027 pilgrimage

Talks in Jeddah focused on linking Indian and Saudi Haj systems, flights, medical care, accommodation and transport for...

11 Aug 2026 7:02 AM IST

Fire in Saudi sofa factory kills 16 Bangladesh nationals

Fire in Saudi sofa factory kills 16 Bangladesh nationals

The blaze broke out on Sunday at the furniture factory, where Bangladeshi migrant workers were employed

10 Aug 2026 6:42 PM IST

Israel to continue Gaza bombardment as Netanyahu rejects US plan, rules out Palestinian state

Israel to continue Gaza bombardment as Netanyahu rejects US plan, rules out Palestinian state

The dispute has raised questions over the ceasefire’s future, with Ramy Abdu, chairman of the Euro-Med Human Rights...

10 Aug 2026 4:56 PM IST

Abu Dhabi offers free entry visas for Indian tourists under new promotion

Abu Dhabi offers free entry visas for Indian tourists under new promotion

The limited-time offer applies to Indian passport holders traveling directly from India who book an Abu Dhabi holiday...

10 Aug 2026 2:50 PM IST

Canadian group seeks sanctions on Yogi, calls measures key when domestic accountability fails

Canadian group seeks sanctions on Yogi, calls measures key when...

14 Aug 2026 4:56 PM IST

A Glimpse into pictures by Danish Siddiqui

A Glimpse into pictures by Danish Siddiqui

18 July 2021 5:11 PM IST

Light snow, rain likely in Kashmir and Ladakh

Light snow, rain likely in Kashmir and Ladakh

6 Feb 2021 5:46 PM IST

Forceful mass eviction made Dalit lives in Chennais Thangavel street miserable and homeless [In Gallery]

'Forceful' mass eviction made Dalit lives in Chennai's Thangavel...

27 Jan 2021 7:01 AM IST