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Washington: The latest WhatsApp beta update also includes an admin approval feature that allows WhatsApp group admins to accept or deny requests from people wanting to join via hyperlink when...

Washington: Snapchat is internally testing a paid subscription called Snapchat Plus, which appears to give users early access to features as well as other abilities.In a statement to The Verge,...

London: The UK on Friday (local time) approved WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's extradition to the US where he faces espionage charges.Assange's organisation marked the decision as a "dark day for...

Miami: The world's coasts are urbanizing rapidly, but how this increasing human presence may affect marine species, is not yet fully understood.In a new study led by scientists from the...

Ottawa: Canada's Chief Public Health Officer Theresa Tam confirmed a total of 168 cases of monkeypox in the country as of Friday.Speaking at a health briefing, the top doctor said...

Amstelveen: England batters smashed a plethora of records on Friday as Phil Salt, Dawid Malan and Jos Buttler wreak havoc on the Netherlands to post the highest ODI total ever...

Dinesh Karthik notched up his maiden T20 international half-century in just 26 balls by hitting a six.Rajkot : Avesh Khan's four-wicket haul helps India bowl out South Africa for 87/9 in...

Zurich : A significant milestone on the road to the FIFA World Cup 2026 was reached on Friday as the 16 host cities that are due to stage matches at the...

Manchester United will begin the 2022-23 Premier League season with a home game against BrightonLondon : The 2022/23 Premier League fixtures have been released as the dates of all 380 matches...

Muscat: Firefighting teams managed to extinguish a fire that broke out in open area in Al Dakhiliyah Governorate.The Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority said: “The firefighting teams of the Civil...

Rains have descended on the mountains of Dhofar and soon it will splash on the plains to usher in Khareef drawing tourists from the region and beyond. Light drizzle and...

ISTANBUL: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will visit Turkey next week, the Turkish president said on Friday, as Ankara and Riyadh heal a bitter rift following the 2018 murder...

JENIN, Palestinian Territories: Three Palestinians were killed and 12 others were wounded on Friday during an Israeli army raid in Jenin, a stronghold of armed Palestinian factions in the occupied...

HODEIDAH: Mourad al Marouai was just nine when a landmine killed him on a beach in war-torn Yemen, a tragedy that will haunt his family forever.After a swim, the little...

SECUNDERABAD: Indian police fired at an angry mob who set trains on fire on Friday during protests against a new short-term military recruitment scheme that have flared around the country.Authorities...

Optimistic outlook: Public debt to slide to 45pc of GDP in 2022, down from 63pc of GDP in 2021, says IMF in latest observationA new report by the International Monetary...

Muscat, June 17Al Batinah Development & Investment Holding Co SAOG, a publicly traded company, has announced that it has progressed plans for the establishment of a new Veterinary & Agricultural...

GENEVA: The World Trade Organization agreed on Friday to temporarily lift patents on Covid-19 vaccines after two years of bruising negotiations, but experts expressed scepticism that the deal will have...

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden hosts a virtual summit of major economies on Friday attempting to tackle climate change just as fallout from Russia’s war on Ukraine underlies the globe’s reliance...

New Delhi: India's net collection from direct taxes rose to Rs 3,39,225 crore in the current financial year till June 16 as compared to Rs 2,33,651 crore recorded in the...