CHAIRMAN: DR. KHALID BIN THANI AL THANI
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: DR. KHALID MUBARAK AL-SHAFI

World /Americas

Bank of Canada lowers key lending rate to 4.5% 25 Jul 2024 - 12:18 am
The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) logo is seen outside of a branch in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, February 14, 2019. Reuters/Chris Wattie
Puerto Rico bans discrimination against those who wear Afros and other hairstyles 24 Jul 2024 - 10:16 pm
Representational image / Freepik
Gunman flew drone over Trump rally area before shooting: FBI chief 24 Jul 2024 - 09:09 pm
File: Republican candidate Donald Trump is seen with blood on his face surrounded by secret service agents as he is taken off the stage. (Photo by Rebecca Droke / AFP)
US new home sales dip in June, missing estimates 24 Jul 2024 - 05:53 pm
Peninsula
US says will complete troop pull-out from Niger early August 24 Jul 2024 - 05:15 pm
(FILES) Protesters cheer Nigerien troops as they gather in front of the French Embassy in Niamey during a demonstration that followed a rally in support of Niger's junta in Niamey on July 30, 2023. (Photo by AFP)
Harris easier to beat than Biden, says Trump 23 Jul 2024 - 11:39 pm
US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris speaks at her campaign headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware, on July 22, 2024. (Photo by Erin Schaff / POOL / AFP)
2,000 migrants advance through southern Mexico in hopes of reaching the US 23 Jul 2024 - 11:25 pm
Hundreds of migrants, mostly from Central America, set out in a US-bound caravan to escape poverty and violence, on the outskirts of Tapachula, State of Chiapas, Mexico, on July 23, 2024. (Photo by ISAAC GUZMAN / AFP)
US announces Sudan ceasefire talks 23 Jul 2024 - 09:21 pm
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken. File photo.
US Secret Service director resigns after Trump assassination bid 23 Jul 2024 - 05:52 pm
United States Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle testifies before the House Oversight and Accountability Committee during a hearing at the Rayburn House Office Building on July 22, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Kent Nishimura / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Harris heads to first Democratic rally as favourite for presidential nomination 23 Jul 2024 - 05:39 pm
US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris speaks at her campaign headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware, on July 22, 2024. (Photo by Erin SCHAFF / POOL / AFP)
'Dereliction of duty' by officers responsible for Maine shooter 23 Jul 2024 - 05:34 pm
Law enforcement officers gather outside Lewiston High School, Maine on October 26, 2023. (Photo by Joseph Prezioso / AFP)
George Clooney backs Harris, lauds Biden for 'saving democracy:' statement 23 Jul 2024 - 04:05 pm
Peninsula
Kamala Harris smashes fundraising record with stunning $81 million haul over 24 hours 22 Jul 2024 - 11:34 pm
Vice President Kamala Harris waves as she boards Air Force Two at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on July 22, 2024. (Photo by Erin Schaff / POOL / AFP)
US Secret Service 'failed' in mission to protect Trump: director 22 Jul 2024 - 06:20 pm
United Sates Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle testifies before the House Oversight and Accountability Committee during a hearing at the Rayburn House Office Building on July 22, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Kent Nishimura / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
US ambassador in Haiti to meet new leaders, Kenyan police 22 Jul 2024 - 06:01 pm
US Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield waves to greets upon arrival in Port-au-Prince, Haiti on July 22, 2024. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / POOL / AFP)
Top US Democrats fall in line as Harris steams towards nomination 22 Jul 2024 - 08:03 am
(Files) US Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at the Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation in the Brooklyn borough of New York on July 28, 2022. (Photo by Timothy A. Clary / AFP)
Ernest Hemingway fans celebrate the author's 125th birthday in his beloved Key West 21 Jul 2024 - 11:58 pm
:In this photo released by the Florida Keys News Bureau, past winners and current contestants in the Hemingway Look-Alike Contest begin the
Biden's full statement on presidential race withdrawal 21 Jul 2024 - 10:42 pm
(FILES) US President Joe Biden speaks about his Investing in America agenda at the Wilmington Convention Center in Wilmington, North Carolina, on May 2, 2024. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP)