RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s mining sector is entering an era of transformation, and the kingdom is determined to become a global leader in the industry. But have you ever wondered what treasures lie beneath the surface? Saudi Arabia is rich in minerals essential to a variety of global industries. The kingdom is transforming into a leading … Read more
Three members of an award-winning singing group have died in a horrific plane crash that also killed four others.
ISTANBUL: Turkey has launched a new round of shelling on Kurdish separatist positions in northern Iraq, the Defense Ministry and Iraqi sources said on Saturday. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said this month that the operation against the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in Iraq was winding down, but a security source in northern Iraq described the … Read more
Archaeologists unearthed a 1,200-year-old tomb on a mountain in China and were shocked by what they found inside.
Dhaka: Bangladeshi police have released a man from a hospital and arrested a leader of student protests that led to nationwide unrest last week, which erupted as security forces clashed with protesters. Students have been protesting since early July against a rule that would have guaranteed a significant number of government posts to descendants of … Read more
We've seen the future, and it's a far cry from what we see on Australian waterways today.
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Al-Khorayev recently met with Vale Mining Company CEO Eduardo Bartolomeo in Brazil. The two parties discussed the promising investment opportunities that the Saudi mining sector offers to Brazilian companies and the expansion plans of Brazilian investors in the Kingdom, the Saudi Press Agency reported on … Read more
PARIS: Argentina got their Olympic men’s football campaign back on track with a 3-1 win over Iraq in Lyon on Saturday. One of the pre-tournament favourites, Argentina suffered a shock 2-1 defeat to Morocco in their Group B opener after a pitch-infestation and two-hour delay. Iraq were on the verge of another surprise when Aymen … Read more
Hugh Jackman was asked a tough question about his relationship status on TV, and Ryan Reynolds chimed in with the answer.
Dhaka: Bangladeshi police have released a man from a hospital and arrested a leader of student protests that led to nationwide unrest last week, which erupted as security forces clashed with protesters. Students have been protesting since early July against a rule that would have guaranteed a significant number of government posts to descendants of … Read more
