BEIRUT: Arab women and their protection took center stage at a regional workshop held by the UN in Beirut this week. Held on Tuesday and Wednesday at the United Nations House in the Lebanese
more 444DUBAI: An Iranian government-aligned group of hackers launched a major campaign targeting Mideast energy firms and others ahead of US sanctions on Iran, a cybersecurity firm said Tuesday, warning further attacks remain possible as
more 384ISTANBUL: A Turkish court has jailed pending trial 24 people involved in protests over work conditions at Istanbul’s new airport last week, broadcaster CNN Turk said on Wednesday.The airport is a centerpiece of a
more 419Nigeria is suspending the relaunch of its national airline just over two months after it announced the new venture, the country's aviation minister has said. The government had planned to launch the prestige project
more 380US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says he wants to restart nuclear talks with North Korea at the "earliest opportunity" in the wake of new agreements reached between the two Koreas at a summit in
more 360On September 5, the UK named two agents of the Russian military intelligence (GRU) as the main suspects in the Skripal poisoning case. The two are accused of depositing a nerve agent in the Salisbury home
more 379Kigali, Rwanda - In this old building in the colourful Nyarugenge district, one of the oldest areas in Rwanda's capital, Kigali, women sit at wooden tables, dutifully tending to a collection of colourful textiles. Ripples
more 384An Al Jazeera exclusive investigation has uncovered widespread abuse of animals performing in marine theme parks in China. A two-year investigation by our current affairs programme 101 East reveals the cruel and inhumane treatment
more 524Chinese tech company Meituan Dianping made a robust stock market debut Thursday after raising billions of dollars from investors. Shares in Meituan, whose app is used by more than 300 million people, jumped as
more 351Alibaba is setting up its own company to make computer chips as China seeks to cut its dependence on foreign technology. China's biggest tech firm announced Wednesday that the new business will develop artificial
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