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Earthquake strikes close to northern Oman

An earthquake struck southern Iran on Thursday, around 330 kilometres from northern Oman. In an online statement, the Earthquake Monitoring Centre (EMC), SQU said "an earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter Scale stuck southern

Saudi Arabia to be first country Imran Khan to visit as PM

New Prime Minister Imran Khan will undertake an official visit to Saudi Arabia in September, according to media reports Pakistan's new Prime Minister Imran Khan will reportedly make Saudi Arabia his first official overseas visit. &

Kochi Airport, Closed Due To Heavy Flooding And Rain, To Reopen August 29

Flight operations from the Cochin International Airport Limited will resume from August 29. The airport is said to be among the busiest in the country. However, the operations at the airport had been on halt since August 14 because of flooding and

Archaeologists Have Discovered the World's Oldest Cheese Inside an Ancient Egyptian Tomb

Archaeologists have identified a substance found inside an ancient Egyptian tomb: 3,200-year-old cheese. Several years ago, a research

UAE-based Indian expat donates $7m to Kerala aid fund

Dr Shamsheer Vayalil, chairman and managing director of UAE-based VPS Healthcare, is the latest Indian expat tycoon to donate to the relief campaign

Denmark bus driver speaks out after assault that went viral

John Nasir Khan, a Copenhagen bus driver who was assaulted at work in an attack that gained international attention, has spoken publicly about what

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake hits Indonesia's Lombok island

A strong magnitude 6.3 earthquake has struck Indonesia's Lombok island. The quake's epicenter is located at a shallow depth of 7.9km. The island has been hit by a series of quakes recently, killing hundreds of people.

Kerala floods: How to contribute to Kerala flood relief Fund

The flood situation in Kerala continues to be grim as death reaches close to 100. With no let up in the torrential rainfall, flight operations at Kochi airport have been suspended till Saturday. With the Meteorological department predicting heavy to

Imran Khan elected as prime minister of Pakistan in a vote at the National Assembly

Former cricket star Imran Khan has been elected prime minister of Pakistan in a vote at the country's National Assembly. His PTI party won the most seats in July's elections - setting up Mr Khan to become PM with the help of small

Muslim woman wins handshake discrimination case in Sweden

The woman's job interview was ended when she refused to shake hands with male colleagues for religious reasons. A 24-year-old Swedish woman has won a discrimination case against a business after he