A unified memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed to co-ordinate and unify national efforts to support Bahraini women in humanitarian situations. This is part of ongoing efforts in Bahrain ...

The slow lane for westbound traffic on Government Avenue in Manama will be closed for storm water drainage work, the Works Ministry announced yesterday. One lane will be provided for traffic, it added ...

The United Nations says the minimum emergency level of water consumption per person is 15 litres a day for drinking, cooking, cleaning and washing. Average daily domestic consumption in Israel is 165 ...

Work has started on Bahrain’s first solar power plant to generate electricity, with a planned production capacity of up to 150 megawatts, the Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) announced yesterday.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said yesterday that Israel intends to take military control of all of Gaza, despite intensifying criticism at home and abroad over the devastating almost ...

A massive wildfire that has scorched through 16,000 hectares of forest and villages in southern France since Tuesday was spreading more slowly yesterday but was still not under control, officials said ...

US President Donald Trump’s higher tariffs on imports from dozens of countries kicked in yesterday, raising the average US import duty to its highest in a century and leaving major trade partners such ...

FOOTBALL – BARCELONA stripped Marc-Andre ter Stegen of the captaincy yesterday as a feud escalated between the Germany goalkeeper and the club over his injury status amid the Catalans’ attempts to ...

It was Kane’s second game against Spurs - he featured in a friendly at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium last year - since his £86.4m move in 2023. The 32-year-old is Spurs’ all-time top scorer with 280 goals ...

FOOTBALL – TOTTENHAM Hotspur midfielder James Maddison will have surgery after injuring his anterior cruciate knee ligament, the Premier League club said yesterday. Maddison suffered the injury during ...

FOOTBALL – TEN-MAN Kenya showed immense grit and resilience to hold Angola to a 1-1 draw in a dramatic Group A clash at the CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Nairobi last night.

A win today would lift Algeria to six points and virtually seal their progression to the knockout stage, putting pressure on the rest of the group. South Africa may be bottom of the group with zero ...