Humza Yousaf, the first Muslim leader of a major UK political party, faces an uphill battle to bring Scotland independence

Humza Yousaf becomes Scotland’s first Muslim leader

  • Glasgow-born Yousaf took oath in English and Urdu when first elected to Scottish Parliament in 2011
  • Yousaf vowed in victory speech Monday to deliver independence in this generation
By AFP ·

Update Israel awaits PM amid protest, strike against justice reforms

Israel awaits PM amid protest, strike against justice reforms

  • Reports of Benjamin Netanyahu’s nationalist-religious coalition risked breaking apart
  • Head of Israel’s top trade union calls for an immediate ‘general strike’
By AFP ·

Update Lebanon: Clocks will turn one hour forward on Wednesday night

Lebanon: Clocks will turn one hour forward on Wednesday night

  • Government issued last-minute decision to delay the start of daylight saving time by a month
  • Some institutions implemented the change while others refused, causing confusion
By AP ·

The Hotel Show to take place in Dubai in May

The Hotel Show to take place in Dubai in May

  • Three-day exhibition will feature 100 experts and include seminars, meetings and conferences
By Arab News ·

UK travel agent makes millions off migrant accommodation crisis

UK travel agent makes millions off migrant accommodation crisis

  • Hoban’s company made over £6m in 2022 primarily by finding bridging hotels for Afghan refugees
By Arab News ·

Burkina junta orders France 24 off air after Al-Qaeda interview

Burkina junta orders France 24 off air after Al-Qaeda interview

  • Burkina Faso has been battling a jihadist insurgency since 2015
  • France 24 has been accused of ‘legitimising the terrorist message’ in the country
By AFP ·

Burkina junta orders France 24 off air after Al-Qaeda interview

Burkina junta orders France 24 off air after Al-Qaeda interview

  • Burkina Faso has been battling a jihadist insurgency since 2015
  • France 24 has been accused of ‘legitimising the terrorist message’ in the country
By AFP ·

Legends of the game renew acquaintances at LIV Golf Orlando

Legends of the game renew acquaintances at LIV Golf Orlando

  • LIV Golf Orlando takes place at Orange County National in Florida from March 31-April 2
  • Danny Lee of Iron Heads GC sank a birdie putt on the third playoff hole to claim the individual LIV Golf Tucson title
By Arab News ·