Exiled Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad was hospitalized recently after being poisoned while hiding out in Russia, according to a human rights watchdog. al-Assad, a longtime ally of Russian President ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. On a moonlit night, music floated through the ruins of Persepolis as Iranian officials, diplomats and locals ...

A mum has pulled her 12-year-old daughter out of school over claims she was punished for having a skirt that was 2cm too short. Cola Glenny, 34, says daughter Pearl was hysterical after the “military” ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Two days after solidifying control of his family’s empire, Fox Corp. Chief Executive Lachlan Murdoch touted the ...

SHARJAH, 9th September, 2025 (WAM) -- His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has issued an Emiri Decree regarding the promotion and ...

Drakeo the Ruler's father is weighing in on Kendrick Lamar's 2024 album GNX, claiming that the Compton rapper borrowed his late son's distinctive flow without giving credit. In a recent appearance on ...

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For decades, Mazda’s rotary engine was the oddball of the industry – a daring piece of engineering that set the brand apart. While rivals chased efficiency or raw horsepower, the company focused on ...

Foremost traditionalist and cultural icon in Yorubaland, Chief Ifayemi Elebuibon, has admonished prominent Yoruba sons and daughters to stop inciting traditional rulers against one another for the ...

A US watchdog report reveals the Taliban's alleged diversion of international aid in Afghanistan, using coercion and potentially collaborating with UN officials for kickbacks. The report suggests aid ...

Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah An Emiri decree by Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, will ...

For centuries it was thought that the ruler who inspired the famous Dracula novel was buried near Bucharest THE bloodthirsty ruler who inspired the Dracula legend was buried a thousand miles away from ...