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Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed among several detained in corruption probe
One of Saudi Arabia’s most prominent businessmen and a former finance minister are among dozens detained in a probe by…
Afghan university sees first graduates in women’s studies
Afghanistan’s first graduates in women’s studies donned caps and gowns on Sunday to collect their unusual qualifications in the patriarchal…
Trump’s Twitter account deactivated by employee leaving company
US President Donald Trump’s @realdonaldtrump Twitter account was “inadvertently deactivated” due to human error by a Twitter Inc employee on…
India ‘disappointed’ with China blocking bid to blacklist JeM chief
India is “disappointed” by China’s decision to again block its request at the United Nations (UN) to blacklist the head…
Zakir Naik finds refuge in Malaysia
When Zakir Naik emerged from a prominent Malaysian mosque last month fans swarmed about him, seeking selfies with the Indian…
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi makes first visit to crisis-hit northern Rakhine
Myanmar’s leader Aung San Suu Kyi arrived on her first visit to conflict-battered northern Rakhine State on Thursday, an official…
US approves $1-billion Qatar arms deal despite Gulf crisis
The United States government on Wednesday approved a $1.1 billion deal to service Qatar's F-15 fighter jets despite the diplomatic…
FBI locates second Uzbek man sought for questioning in NY attack probe
A second Uzbek man wanted for questioning in the investigation of Tuesday’s fatal truck attack in New York City has…
Singapore opens new, high-tech airport terminal
Singapore's Changi Airport opened a cutting-edge terminal Tuesday with a fully automated check-in system including facial scanning and computerized baggage…