MAKKAH, Male pilgrims are advised not to resort to wearing ihram solely to perform the tawaf sunat (voluntary tawaf) in the mataf, the area around the Kaabah.
Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) Holy Land haj facilitator Ustaz Suhaimi Samad said that although …
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck near the southwestern county of Buan on Wednesday, the strongest temblor to hit the Korean Peninsula and its surrounding waters so far this year, the weather agency said.
The quake struck 4 kilometers south-southwes…
The main opposition Democratic Party (DP) proceeded with a parliamentary committee session Wednesday to reintroduce a bill mandating a special counsel investigation into the military’s response to a Marine’s death last year, despite fierce resistance…
President Yoon Suk Yeol instructed the government Wednesday to carry out a swift damage assessment and safety check in response to a 4.8 magnitude earthquake that struck near the southwestern county of Buan early in the day, his office said.
Yoon ga…
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on June 12 inaugurated its new resident mission, following the recent launch of ADB’s latest country partnership strategy for Cambodia for the period 2024-2028.
The inauguration ceremony was presided over by Cambodia…
South Korea’s chief central banker on Wednesday emphasized the importance of a timely shift toward a monetary easing policy as inflation in Asia’s fourth-largest economy still runs high.
In a speech to celebrate the 74th anniversary of the central b…
Abuja: At a bustling food market in Nigeria’s capital, Mummy Christiana breaks down in tears as she describes how a conflict thousands of kilometers away leaves her family struggling to