Five members of Norway’s Nobel Committee could decide whether US President Donald Trump achieves his long-sought goal of winning the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize. The Norwegian Nobel Committee, elected by Norway’s parliament, awards the Peace Prize to those who have “done the most or the best work for fraternity between nations, the abolition or reduction […]
Born in 1965 in Amman to a refugee family, Omar Yaghi grew up modestly in a single room shared with his parents, eight siblings, and a few cattle/ Image: Argaam From a one-room home in Amman to the global stage of the Nobel Prize, Omar Yaghi’s journey is more than a scientific triumph — it […]
File photo: US President Donald Trump (Picture credit: AP) US President Donald Trump is planning to meet with the top four congressional leaders at the White House on Monday, one day before the federal government faces a potential shutdown, a White House official and congressional sources confirmed. According to news agency AP, House Speaker Mike […]
US President Donald Trump said he will not meet with Democratic leaders in Congress, accusing them of making unserious demands during talks to avoid a government shutdown.“I have decided that no meeting with their Congressional Leaders could possibly be productive,” Trump said through a post on Truth Social. Trump was scheduled to meet with Senate […]
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif would meet US President Donald Trump along with a select group of Muslim leaders on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly annual session, it was announced on Sunday.Sharif will undertake a visit to the US from Sept 22-26 with a delegation to attend the 80th Session of the UNGA […]
An Indian-American entrepreneur, Baiju Bhatt, has been recognised among the 10 youngest billionaires in the United States on the 2025 Forbes 400 list. Co-founder of the innovative stock trading platform Robinhood, Bhatt is the only person of Indian origin in this elite group. At 40, he joins other notable young billionaires, including Meta founder Mark […]
Qatar PM Sheikh Mohammed Al Thani and Donald Trump (AP) US President Donald Trump hosted Qatar’s prime minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani for dinner in New York on Friday, days after an Israeli strike in Doha killed several Hamas officials. The meeting capped a day of high-level contacts between the Qatari […]
Prince Harry, King Charles reunite over tea; meet lasts less than an hour Britain’s Prince Harry on Wednesday met his father, King Charles III, at the monarch’s London home after over a year. Harry joined his father and had tea with him. Buckingham Palace confirmed that the father and son spent time together at Clarence […]
Sama Kamel won Miss Egypt 2025 wearing a crystal-studded sky-blue gown, gold crown, and flowing satin cape/Image: Instagram Sama Kamel’s crowning as Miss Egypt 2025 turned heads both on and off stage. Her elegant appearance, symbolic styling, and rising social media presence have fueled a wave of public interest. From her choice of gown to […]
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for tougher sanctions on Russia after Moscow launched its largest aerial assault since the start of the war, striking government buildings and residential areas across the country. In a series of posts on X, Zelenskyy said international condemnation must be matched by concrete steps. “It is important that today we […]
