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Al-Balad: A walk through time in Jeddah’s historic heart
Mar 8, 2025Located in the center of Jeddah, Al-Balad is a historic quarter in Saudi Arabia that is a living reminder of centuries of religious, cultural, and commercial activity. Al-Balad is a timeless gem that has managed to... -
Japanese barber, 108, crowned world’s oldest
Mar 7, 2025According to Guinness World Records, a Japanese woman who is 108 years old has been recognized as the oldest barber in the world and has promised to continue working until she is at least 110. Born... -
Taiwan says detects 11 Chinese balloons near island
Mar 7, 2025Taiwan detected 11 Chinese balloons near the island in a 24-hour period, the defence ministry said Friday.The balloons were spotted along with five Chinese aircraft and six warships in the 24 hours to 6:00 am (2200... -
Turkey presses PKK to disarm ‘immediately’
Mar 7, 2025Turkey demanded Thursday that the PKK and all of its affiliates disarm and disband “immediately,” one week after the jailed founder of the Kurdish militant group made a historic plea. “The PKK and all groups affiliated... -
Pope Francis resting, stable as nears three weeks in hospital
Mar 7, 2025After a quiet evening, Pope Francis was “resting” Thursday, according to the Vatican, as the 88-year-old approaches three weeks in the hospital due to pneumonia. Since February 14, the Argentine pope, who has led the global... -
US-Japan alliance unequal, Trump complains
Mar 7, 2025As he launched an unplanned salvo at a crucial ally, President Donald Trump said that Japan derives “a fortune” from the United States’ economic support and is not obligated to defend it militarily. It coincided with... -
None can use CEO title in insurance firms without approval: IDRA
Mar 7, 2025After obtaining prior regulatory body permission, the Insurance Development and Regulatory body (IDRA) requested that all insurance businesses use the title of chief executive officer (CEO). Furthermore, the authority prohibited anyone from being designated CEO on... -
Japan, Britain to hold high-level economic security talks
Mar 7, 2025Prior to the imposition of US tariffs, China was predicted to be a major issue at Friday’s high-level economic security negotiations between Britain and Japan. Britain’s economy is the sixth largest in the world, followed by... -
Argentina says aiming for new IMF loan deal by end April
Mar 7, 2025The government of Argentina announced on Wednesday that it hopes to reach a new loan arrangement with the IMF in two months. The agreement “should be completed in the first four months of the year,” presidential... -
Home Adviser for creating awareness to stop mob justice
Mar 7, 2025Today, Home Adviser Lt. Gen. Md. Jahangir Alam Chwodhury (retd) emphasized the importance of raising public knowledge in order to prevent mob justice. “It is not possible all the time to control mob justice by the...
