Gulf News

Karachi: The Sindh government has sought assistance from the World Bank to establish a plant to indigenously produce medical oxygen for tre...

Sydney: A mouse plague ravaging Australia's farmlands forced the evacuation of hundreds of inmates from a rural jail on Tuesday, as the rod...

Patna: The Bihar government has made it mandatory for prospective candidates for village council elections to take COVID-19 vaccines. The g...

New Delhi: Facebook and WhatsApp on Monday urged the Delhi High Court to stay the Competition Commission of India (CCI) notice asking them...

NEW DELHI: A young Indian billionaire has admitted to cheating in a shock win over five-time chess world champion Viswanathan Anand, saying...

Brussels: Taking painkillers before a COVID-19 shot to prevent potential side effects is not advised, as it may impact the vaccines' effi...

Moscow: Moscow is facing a new coronavirus variant that is more aggressive and infectious, and the situation in the city is rapidly deterio...

Islamabad: More efforts are needed to reach the levels of government leadership, drive, and use of real-time data to beat Polio in Pakistan...

Washington: The COVID-19 pandemic’s US death toll approached 600,000, even as cases and fatalities slowed. New York state is nearing Presid...

LOS ANGELES: A former Chicago businessman will remain in the United States as a federal judge in Los Angeles weighs whether he will be extr...

This year’s World Refugee Day offers a chance to reflect on the uncertainty faced by those forced to flee their homes, actor Cate Blanchett...

Barcelona: Antivirus creator John McAfee, 75, was found dead in his prison cell in Barcelona after the Spanish high court had authorised hi...

Washington: The overall global COVID-19 caseload has topped 179.9 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 3.89 million, accordin...

Kolkata: A shocking incident has come to light at Kaliachak in West Bengals Malda district, where a 19-year-old youth allegedly killed his...

CHICAGO: A radar-confirmed tornado swept through communities in heavily populated suburban Chicago, damaging more than 100 homes, toppling...

New Delhi: Having watched his father’s funeral pyre burn by a river bank close to their farm last month, Indian sugarcane grower Dattatray...

Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh): Now known as ‘Bappi Lahiri of UP’, this man from Kanpur is making news for having got himself a mask made of gold....

New Delhi: Officials in New Delhi rejoiced earlier this week when India hit a single-day record by administering more than 8 million COVID-...

Paris: Winter through spring, the French Alps are wrapped in austere white snow. But as spring turns to summer, the stoic slopes start to b...

New York: A painting by wartime British Prime Minister Winston Churchill that was gifted to Greek shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis sold f...

Dahakri: Pakistan Railways officials said Tuesday that at least 63 people had died in a double train accident in a remote part of southern...

BENGALURU: Like many other twenty-somethings in India, Beverly Coutinho kept postponing buying a life insurance policy, until a surge in CO...

Singapore: A Singaporean woman who starved, assaulted and ultimately killed her domestic worker was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Tues...

Miami: A partial building collapse in Miami caused a massive response early Thursday from Miami Dade Fire Rescue, according to a tweet from...

London: Sea ice in the Arctic's coastal regions may be thinning up to twice as fast as previously thought, according to a new study, with w...