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LATEST BRIEFS
Ashraf Hakimi Referred to Trial on Rape Charges
France's Court of Appeal confirmed the Morocco star will face trial on rape charges in a case drawing major international attention.
Mikel Arteta Signs New Contract With Arsenal
Mikel Arteta has agreed an improved new deal with Arsenal after months of negotiations, continuing his reign as the club's head coach on enhanced…
Gulf Cup 27 Opens in Jeddah: Saudi Arabia Face Kuwait
The 27th Arabian Gulf Cup kicks off at King Abdullah Sports City, with Saudi Arabia taking on Kuwait as Portuguese referee Joao Pinheiro oversees the…
Egypt U-20 Handball Wins African Cup, Beats Tunisia 28-25
Egypt's under-20 handball squad claimed the African Cup of Nations title after defeating Tunisia 28-25 in the final, then returned to a hero's…
Mohamed Al-Mansour: Kuwait’s Theatre Legend Shaping Arab Culture
Kuwaiti actor Mohamed Al-Mansour has spent decades bridging Gulf and Arab theatrical traditions, cementing his role as a leading figure in regional…
Brad Pitt Confirmed to Return for World War Z 2
Thirteen years after the original, Brad Pitt is set to return to the zombie action franchise in the long-awaited World War Z sequel now in…
LATEST ARTICLES
Son of Israel’s Ambassador to US Critically Injured in Ramming Attack in the Occupied West Bank
The son of Israel's ambassador to the United States was gravely injured in a ramming attack in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday. Neria…
Cristiano Ronaldo Says He Can Still Score for Portugal Though Knows Critics Want Him Out of Team
Cristiano Ronaldo weighed ending his Portugal career after the World Cup and acknowledged Wednesday some critics at home want him out of…
Outgoing UN Chief Makes Final Climate Push at New York Summit
Outgoing UN chief Antonio Guterres on Wednesday hailed the "unstoppable" rise of renewable energy and urged countries to develop firm plans…
Movie Review: In ‘Primetime,’ a Sinister Shift in Media, with a Dazzling Robert Pattinson
Buzzing with the sound of dial-up internet and the hum of grainy VHS tape, Lance Oppenheim’s “Primetime,” about Chris Hansen and his…
Prince Harry Warns That AI Chatbots May Be More Dangerous Than Social Media for Young Users
Prince Harry warned Wednesday at the Clinton Global Initiative that artificial intelligence chatbots designed to provide companionship are…
US Invites Putin to December G20 Meeting, Possible Trump Summit
The United States has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to a December G20 meeting in Miami, Florida where he could hold a summit…
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