Botswana Officials: HM’s visit to Botswana has strategic diplomatic and economic dimensions
GABORONE: A number officials from the Republic of Botswana affirmed that the state visit of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, may to Botswana on Wednesday, has significant stra…
Saudi vows to respond ‘firmly’ to Ansar Allah attacks
SANAA: Saudi Arabia vowed on Tuesday to respond “firmly” to attacks by Yemen’s Ansar Allah, after the fighters wounded 13 people in the kingdom in an assault using ballistic missil…
US confirms it has weapons in orbit
Washington: The United States has weapons deployed in space, the US Space Force said on Monday, confirming the presence of such capabilities in orbit for the first time.”The US has…
(ANCHOR) Russia and Ukraine press on with energy strikes
KYIV: hit petrol stations in Kyiv on Tuesday and Ukraine struck a Russian oil refinery, as the warring sides carried on with strikes on each other’s energy targets despite an annou…
US judge postpones new visa rules for foreign students, journalists
Washington: A US federal judge on Monday postponed implementation of a Trump administration policy that would impose stricter limits on how long foreign students and journalists ca…
Airborne Drill
US Army paratroopers jump out of a USAF C-130J Super Hercules during Operation Orient Shield 26 Joint Airborne drop at Kita-Dalen Training area in Eniwa, Hokkaido, Tuesday. — AFP
China imposes travel curbs to protect ‘national security’
BEIJING: China imposed sweeping travel restrictions on its citizens on Tuesday, including exit bans on those deemed to endanger the country’s “industrial or technological security”…
Musk threatens to sue documentary maker
Elon Musk’s lawyers put the makers of a new four-hour documentary about the multibillionaire on formal legal notice days before its premiere, warning that the film defames him.The…
The Fragrance of Belonging: Where Art Becomes a Memory
A familiar scent can take us somewhere long before a photograph or a painting does. A trace of frankincense can recall a childhood home, while the fragrance of roses may bring back…
‘Widow’s Bay’ and ‘The Pitt’ win big at Emmy Awards
Quirky horror series “Widow’s Bay” cleaned up at Monday’s Emmys, setting a new record for the most awards won by a comedy in a single year, as gritty hospital show “The Pitt” won a…