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DOHA: Senegal star Sadio Mane has lost his race to be fit for the 2022 World Cup and has been withdrawn from their squad, the country’s football federation announced on Thursday. His club Bayern Munich added later that the 30-year-old, who was voted second in the Ballon d’Or last month behind ...

· Friday 18, November 2022 3.06 am

Israeli sources, rather than American, announced this week that the FBI was launching an investigation into the May 11 killing of American Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh. Abu Akleh was shot in the head by a sniper while covering an Israeli military assault against targets in the Wes...

· Wednesday 16, November 2022 12.29 pm

NEW YORK: It took less than a week for FTX to go from the third-largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world to bankruptcy court. The embattled cryptocurrency exchange, short billions of dollars, sought bankruptcy protection after the exchange experienced the crypto equivalent of a bank run. F...

· Saturday 12, November 2022 3.31 am

Even though we saw a slight increase in the number of Arabs and Muslims who ran for and won office in Tuesday’s midterm elections in the US, the key to being effective is not in your ethnicity, religion or nationality. That is a fallacy that many Arab and Muslim candidates take with them when t...

· Thursday 10, November 2022 4.23 pm

As the COP27 climate summit began in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, on Sunday, all eyes were on one of the biggest polluters of them all — the US. Last year, President Joe Biden reversed his predecessor’s exit from the Paris Agreement and announced that the country would meet its target of cutting i...

· Sunday 6, November 2022 11.10 pm

DUBAI: Palestinian Chilean singer Elyanna is gearing up to head to Saudi Arabia for the first time to perform at Riyadh’s awaited music festival SOUNDSTORM and be a guest speaker at MDLBEAST’s music conference XP Music Futures. SOUNDSTORM will take place from Dec. 1-3 and XP Music Futures wil...

· Saturday 5, November 2022 9.53 am

ISLAMABAD: Even as little Faiz Asad gathers his toys and gulps down sweets like any other six-year-old boy, inside him, his heart is failing by degrees. Going by his frail constitution, pale complexion and stammer, it is clear all is not well with the excited child making whirring sound...

· Saturday 5, November 2022 7.13 am

With every year that passes, the ability of Palestinians to prosecute the case for their inalienable rights to statehood and independence diminishes. Much of the problem lies with their own failed leadership and the many divisions that dissect the Palestinian political landscape, creating int...

· Friday 4, November 2022 10.32 pm

DUBAI: Dubai is set to host the first edition of PopCon Middle East (PopConME) from Nov. 10-13 at Expo City Dubai, with “Game of Thrones” star Kit Harington announced as a headlining celebrity guest. Also announced to be attending is Hollywood star Chris Hemsworth, most famous for playing Tho...

· Thursday 3, November 2022 7.22 pm

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