Egyptian vessel ablaze after shootout with Sinai militants
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Egyptian vessel ablaze after shootout with Sinai militants

Such incidents at sea are rare, but Egypt is battling an increasingly brazen Islamist insurgency…

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Moon sighted, Saudi Arabia to celebrate Eid on Friday
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Moon sighted, Saudi Arabia to celebrate Eid on Friday

Muslims across the United States and Canada which follow Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) Islamic Hijri calendar…

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China warns of ‘further actions’ over Ayungin ship
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China warns of ‘further actions’ over Ayungin ship

China has undertaken massive reclamation projects on islands in the region, including the construction of…

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Premier Oil secures two blocks in Gulf of Mexico with JV partners
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Premier Oil secures two blocks in Gulf of Mexico with JV partners

The company said that Blocks 2 and 7, which it was awarded, contain numerous leads…

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China bank lending, money supply grew in June: central bank
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China bank lending, money supply grew in June: central bank

The holdings, $3.69 trillion as of June 30, had shrunk the most on record in…

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Uber Fined $7.3 Million For Withholding Information From California Regulators
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Uber Fined $7.3 Million For Withholding Information From California Regulators

Previously, the company has been banned, partially banned and suspended from numerous cities and countries…

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China retains supercomputing crown in latest Top 500 ranking
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China retains supercomputing crown in latest Top 500 ranking

The Tianhe-2 supercomputer at China’s National University of Defence Technology has topped the Top 500…

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UK minister: Israel wants ‘permanent standoff’ with Iran
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UK minister: Israel wants ‘permanent standoff’ with Iran

Philip Hammond told Parliament that Israel “doesn’t want any deal with Iran”.

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Nigeria investigating Boko Haram attack in remote northeast
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Nigeria investigating Boko Haram attack in remote northeast

Sheikh Yahaya is from the Jama’atu Izalatul Bidia organisation, which promotes peaceful co-existence between religions.

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Bombs at mosque, restaurant in central Nigerian city kill 15
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Bombs at mosque, restaurant in central Nigerian city kill 15

The Jos attacks, the first major incidents in that city since February, were the worst…

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