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British Muslim woman detained at UK airport ‘for having similar name to Daesh bride Shamima Begum’

LONDON: A British Muslim woman returning home to the UK from a holiday in Turkey claimed she was detained by police because she has a similar name as Daesh bride Shamima Begum. Shamina...

Christie’s launches the Art+Tech summit at Art Dubai

DUBAI: On the second day of Art Dubai, renowned auction house Christie's launched the Art+Tech summit, inviting international speakers to dive into a hot topic of the contemporary art world -- the...

Macron discusses Ukraine with Biden ahead of Russia trip

PARIS: France's President Emmanuel Macron discussed the Ukraine crisis with US counterpart Joe Biden on Sunday ahead of a meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, both leaders' offices said.The two leaders "discussed...

Promoter Eddie Hearn hoping Anthony Joshua emerges world champion in Saudi for a second time

When Anthony Joshua steps into the ring to face Oleksandr Usyk in Jeddah on Saturday, Aug. 20, it will almost feel like he is fighting in front of a home crowd. The British...

Afghanistan’s buzkashi season begins, with Taliban at the reins

QARA SHABAGH, Afghanistan: Hajji Mohammad Pahlawan waves his whip in the air, pulling his grey stallion away from the calf carcass he has just dumped in a goal to claim victory in...

Queen Elizabeth II won’t visit COP26 UN climate conference after health scare

LONDON: Queen Elizabeth II has canceled her planned engagement at the UN climate conference, accepting doctors' advice to rest, Buckingham Palace said Tuesday.The 95-year-old monarch has "regretfully'' decided that she will no...

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