Price of Saudi cigarettes doubles as first tax hits
RIYADH: The price of a pack of cigarettes doubled for Saudi Arabian smokers on Sunday under first-time tax measures to…
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Australian bodyboarder survives bump from shark
SYDNEY: A bodyboarder swimming close to shore survived a close encounter with a large shark Sunday after being bumped by…
Gaddafi’s son Seif ‘set free’ in Libya
TRIPOLI: Seif al-Islam, the second son and heir apparent of the late deposed Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi is said to…
easyJet plane diverts over ‘suspicious conversation’
BERLIN: German authorities are questioning three British men detained after their conversations on board an easyJet flight from Slovenia to…
‘Dead woman walking’ May races to form a government
LONDON: A former Conservative rival condemned British Prime Minister Theresa May yesterday as a ‘dead woman walking’ as she raced…
Australian bodyboarder survives bump from shark
SYDNEY: A bodyboarder swimming close to shore survived a close encounter with a large shark Sunday after being bumped by…
Israeli court awards Netanyahus US$32,500 in libel case
JERUSALEM: An Israeli court yesterday awarded Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife US$32,500 in a libel case over a…
easyJet plane diverts over ‘suspicious conversation’
A London-bound easyJet flight was diverted to Cologne Saturday evening due to a “suspicious conversation” heard on board, with passengers…