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A Kuwaiti officer working at the firefighting department has been arrested for beating his wife in public, local media reported. A video of the incident that has gone viral on social media shows the man smashing the right door window of a sed..
A pregnant Lebanese woman who was badly beaten and set on fire by her husband because she would not have an abortion died in hospital on Wednesday. Hana Mohammed Khodor, 21, lost her fight for life at Al-Salam Hospital in northern Lebanon where sh..
Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi said on Tuesday that those U.S. politicians who "play with fire" on the Taiwan issue will "come to no good end", according to a ministry statement. He did not specify any U.S. politician. China ..
People from other cars on the road tried to take fuel from the overturned truck's tank before it caught fire without realising the danger they were in, according to sources. At least five people were killed and 50 injured late on Sunday when a..
Extreme fires have swallowed up huge swathes of land, destroyed homes and threatened livelihoods across the world in the first half of 2022. Below is a list of the bigger blazes - once relatively rare events that scientists say have become increas..
Air pollution is spiking across Britain, France, and southern Europe amid record-breaking temperatures and scorching wildfires. Scientists with the EU Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) warned on Tuesday of unhealthy levels ..
Firefighters in southwestern France battled on Tuesday to contain massive forest wildfires and Britain recorded its highest ever temperature, while Portugal reported more than 1,000 heatwave-related deaths as Europe scorches. Southern and western ..
The Amiri Diwan has announced the official holidays for Eid Al Adha. In an announcement, it stated that holidays for ministries, other government entities and public institutions will begin on Sunday, July 10, 2022 and will end on Thursday, July..
India's top court has rebuked a former spokesperson of the ruling party for her controversial remarks on the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). The court told Nupur Sharma that "her loose tongue has set the entire country on fire". Her rema..