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The ​Gulf ​Cooperation Council will convene ⁠an exceptional ⁠summit in ‌Jeddah on ​Tuesday, ⁠Kuwait's state ​news agency ‌said. Kuwait's ​crown prince is heading ‌to...

OpenAI has ⁠fallen short of its goals for new users ​and revenue in ​recent months, sparking concern among some company leaders over whether it can support its extensive data-center spending,...

 Oil prices ​climbed about 3% to a two-week high on Monday as peace talks between the U.S. and Iran stalled and shipments through the Strait of Hormuz remained limited, keeping global oil supplies...

WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD: Work has not halted to ​bridge gaps between the United States and Iran, sources from mediator Pakistan ​said, despite the failure of face-to-face diplomacy after Donald...

LONDON: At least seven ships - mainly ​dry ​bulk vessels - crossed the Strait of Hormuz in the past 24 hours, in line with ⁠muted activity in recent ⁠days, shipping data showed on Monday,...

LONDON: Oil prices jumped almost 3% on Monday as peace talks between the U.S. and Iran stalled and shipments through the Strait of Hormuz remained limited, keeping global oil supplies tight. The...

MADRID:  Consumers should ⁠buy airline tickets as soon as possible to avoid ​the risk of ​higher fares caused by rising oil prices triggered by the war in Iran, Spain's industry and...

 ⁠At least 14 people were killed after ​lightning strikes ​hit several parts of Bangladesh, officials said on Monday, as seasonal thunderstorms swept across the country. The deaths were...

MILAN:  AC Milan ⁠and Juventus played out a 0-0 draw at the ​San Siro on ​Sunday, a second stalemate between the sides in Serie A this season, with both clubs on course for a place in next...

 Tottenham Hotspur and ⁠Netherlands midfielder Xavi Simons said on Sunday his ​season had "come to ​an abrupt end" after suffering a serious knee injury that is set to rule him out of the World...

Two of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's most formidable political rivals said on Sunday they were joining forces in a bid to oust his coalition government in the upcoming election...

LIEGE, Belgium: World champion Tadej Pogacar pulled ahead ​of 19-year-old French ​debutant Paul Seixas in the final climb to secure his third straight Liege-Bastogne-Liege title on Sunday, his...

President Donald Trump said on Sunday Iran could telephone if it wants to negotiate an end to their two-month war and stressed it can never have a nuclear weapon, after Tehran said the U.S. should...

Oil climbed on Monday while U.S. stock futures slipped as stalled U.S.-Iran peace talks prolonged the disruption of Middle East energy exports, unsettling markets and policymakers ahead of a packed...

 FIFA is in ⁠discussions with national associations to increase prize money for all 48 teams participating ​in the 2026 World ​Cup, soccer's global governing body said on Sunday. The...

A Swiss ​International flight ​from Delhi to Zurich had to abort its takeoff early on Sunday, and six passengers were injured during an emergency evacuation, a source familiar ⁠with the matter...

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump ​were rushed out of the White House Correspondents' Association dinner in Washington by Secret Service agents on Saturday night...

  LONDON: Manchester City came from behind to ⁠beat Championship side Southampton 2-1 with a late goal from Nico Gonzalez at Wembley on Saturday to book a place ​in an unprecedented fourth...

LONDON: Arsenal arrested their slump in form with Eberechi Eze's superb early goal ​securing an ugly 1-0 home win against Newcastle ​United to reclaim top spot in the Premier League on...

  JEDDAH: Ten-man Al Ahli retained the Asian Champions League (ACL) Elite title on Saturday as ​Feras Al Brikan's extra-time strike earned ​the Saudi Pro League side a 1-0 win over...