Torrential rains have forced thousands of people to flee their homes in coastal areas along the Arabian Sea in India and Pakistan, amid expectations of a tropical storm forming by Friday.

Officials said in statements today that the death toll from fl…

Manama, General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Minister of Interior, received Mohammed bin Ali Al Ghatam, the newly appointed Bahraini Ambassador to Qatar.

The minister congratulated the ambassador on obtaining royal trust and wished him suc…

Manama, Lulwa bint Saleh Al Awadhi, Acting Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for Women (SCW), chaired a consultative meeting with civil society organisations focused on disability.

The meeting discussed 2024 initiatives concerning women with …

Stockholm – Ma’an – The Swedish government rejected the European Commission’s request to receive patients and wounded from the Gaza Strip, despite the availability of treatment facilities for them in Sweden.

On May 15, the government, along with the …

Jerusalem – Ma’an – The US Deputy Representative to the Security Council said that the return of polio to Gaza represents a major threat to civilians and children in Gaza.

“The polio vaccination campaign in Gaza must be implemented without any delay,…

The Iraqi National Security Service (INSS) announced the overthrow of a drug network in Erbil that practices trade and promotion of marijuana and contact international with major dealers outside Iraq.

The INSS stated in a statement: ‘Through accurate…

The US Central Command “CENTCOM” announced that an “F-22 Raptor” aircraft is on standby in an “undisclosed” location within its area of responsibility in the Middle East amid escalating tensions in the region.

“CENTCOM” said in a brief statement publ…

The Ministry of Health announced the destruction of more than 138 kg of drugs and psychotropic substances in the Forensic Medicine Department in Baghdad.

The Ministry stated in a statement that the Ministry of Health destroyed today, Thursday, quanti…