Trial of S.Africa's ex-leader Zuma on arms deal corruption charges to resume

JOHANNESBURG, July 19 - Former South African president Jacob Zuma, whose jailing earlier this month triggered riots, is expected to appear virtually on Monday for the latest hearing in a trial related to an arms deal corruption case. Proceedings a..

American Idol's Bobby Bones Marries Caitlin Parker at Their Nashville Home

Bobby Bones is sharing details about his wedding after having recently stayed quiet about the couple's plans. The 41-year-old American Idol mentor married Caitlin Parker, 29, on Saturday, July 17 at their Nashville home, and he posted pics and..

Pre-registration on Ehteraz will allow fast-tracking procedures on arrival

The optional online pre-registration for citizens and residents on the Ehteraz website makes it faster and easier for passengers arriving at all ports of entry into Qatar, according to the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH). The Ministry stated unde..

Pilgrims Arrive In Mecca For Second Pandemic Hajj

Mecca: Pilgrims began arriving in the holy city of Mecca on Saturday for the second downsized hajj staged during the coronavirus pandemic, circling Islam's holiest site in masks and on distanced paths. The kingdom is allowing only 60,000 ..

Soccer-Bolt describes racist abuse of England trio as ‘horrible’ and ‘unfair’

Eight-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt told Reuters that racism has no place in football or in society after three England players faced online abuse following their penalty shootout defeat to Italy in the Euro 2020 final on Sunday. England trio M..

Tokyo Olympics labeled 'best ever prepared' by IOC president as athletes continue to arrive for Game

International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has called Tokyo the "best ever prepared city" to host the Olympics with 10 days to go until the opening ceremony. During a joint virtual press conference with Tokyo 2020 chief ..

Oil prices slip as economic worries offset tightening supplies

SINGAPORE, July 12 - Crude futures slipped on Monday as concerns over slowing global growth outweighed the prospect of tightening supply after talks among key producers to raise output in coming months stalled. Brent crude for September fell 15 ce..

London police arrest 45 around Euro 2020 final

British police said on Sunday they had arrested 45 people while policing the Euro 2020 final between Italy and England, after fans clashed with each other and officials near Wembley stadium. "A number of officers remain on duty, helping fans ..

Bangladesh factory owner arrested over fire that killed 52 workers