BEIRUT: While the official ministerial committee in Lebanon continues to ponder the allocation of ration cards to 800,000 families before lifting subsidies on basic goods, parties have rushed to absorb their supporters’ resentment. Hezbollah has

Walmart shook up the banking world earlier this year when it announced plans to set up a financial technology firm.Walmart Inc.’s financial technology venture, still shrouded in mystery, now has a possible name: Hazel

Admiral crackdown ‘could signal the end of Erdogan’s Eurasianist shift’: Experts ANKARA: Turkey’s latest arrest wave targeting former admirals who signed a critical night-time declaration has stirred debate over whether the crackdown is a

The Japanese company that owns the giant container ship stuck sideways across Egypt’s Suez Canal said an attempt will be made to refloat the vessel by taking advantage of tidal movements on Saturday, as

A back-of-the-envelope calculation shows there’s about $9.6 billion worth of daily marine traffic halted by the massive container vessel that lodged in the Suez Canal earlier this week, blocking transit in both directions. The

RIYADH: A number of 30,223 people registered on the Jordanian national platform to receive their COVID-19 vaccinations on Tuesday, state news agency Petra reported. The national platform for COVID-19 vaccine registration can be found

Ethiopian Human Rights Commission says the soldiers killed the civilians in Axum in late November.The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission says Eritrean soldiers killed more than 100 civilians in a November massacre in war-torn Tigray

The fire destroyed at least 3,000 shelters as it tore through the camp, Rashedul Islam, an official in charge of Kutupalong refugee camp, said Tuesday. "I don't know what is the exact number of

Iranian weapons stockpile poses ‘major threat’ to Middle East and beyond, NCRI conference hears CHICAGO: Iran’s stockpile of ballistic missiles poses a “major threat” to the Arabian Gulf, the Middle East and western nations,