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Indian immigrants sent the most money home in 2017, ahead of Chinese

Remittances to India picked up sharply by 9.9 percent, reversing the previous year's dip, but were still short of $70.4 billion received in 2014.

Apr 24, 2018

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Fuel prices: Modi's undoing or the silver bullet for last leg?

There's no plan to roll back free market pricing. There's no plan to pare excise duties. There's no reliable plan to bring fuel prices under GST. Worse off, global crude prices are likely to increase this year.

Apr 23, 2018

Class 8 lesson on sex education tells children to shun 'provocative' clothes

The textbook also warns children that "when you are going to school by auto, bus or by train keep a safe distance from the other sex" and "take care of the way you sit."

Apr 20, 2018

No kissing in Saudi: Marvel faces censorship, Black Panther's 40 seconds cut

Black Panther made history in Saudi Arabia after it became the first movie to be screened in the country after 35 years.

Apr 20, 2018

Egyptian groom seeks divorce because bride's mother wanted to bid her farewell

The groom lost his temper when the mother of the bride requested him to let her say goodbye before they head for home.

Apr 19, 2018

Saudi boss abuses domestic worker, forces her to drink bleach

The domestic worker was hospitalized after the incident and underwent an emergency abdominal surgery.

Apr 17, 2018

Syrian tragedy isn't the creation of Bashar al-Assad alone

Did Assad kill people to stay in power? Yes he did. But does that make everyone else who is involved -- or better say trapped -- in this war a saint? Hardly so.

Apr 16, 2018

Monstrous stonefish with switchblades on face can give you nightmares

Stonefishes use the heavily spiked switchblades like bones as a weapon and when not in use, it is tucked backward against its head.

Apr 15, 2018

Wahhabism of the sea: It's fine if Saudi Arabia cuts Qatar loose

Saudi Arabia wants to make Qatar an Island and turn the border region into a nuclear waste dumping zone.

Apr 10, 2018

Avengers: Infinity War to join Black Panther in Saudi Arabia

Black Panther will be the first film to release in Saudi Arabia after the kingdom lifted the 35-year cinema ban in December 2017.

Apr 5, 2018

Indian woman dies in Saudi Arabia after being bitten by venomous ant

The woman, who was a native of the Indian state Kerala, complained of breathing problem after being bitten by the ant.

Apr 5, 2018

In major shift, Saudi crown prince acknowledges Israel's rights to its land

Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman, in a recent interview, discussed the future of Middle East, including strengthening ties between Tel Aviv and Riyadh.

Apr 3, 2018

Bahrain discovers largest oil reserve: How will it impact country's oil production?

Bahrain has discovered the country's biggest oilfield in decades.It is expected that the new discovery could have a major impact on the country's oil production.

Apr 2, 2018

Members of South Korean K-Pop band BTS pose on the red carpet during 2015 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) in Hong Kong, China, December 2, 2015.

BTS leading 2018 TIME's 100 most influential people poll, how to vote

The K-pop boy band group BTS is leading the poll of TIME's annual 100 most influential people list with a wide margin.

Mar 31, 2018

Saudi crown prince to meet Oprah in charm offensive: Leaked itinerary shows

The leaked document states that the 32-year-old crown prince Mohammad bin Salman will meet Oprah Winfrey in Las Vegas.

Mar 29, 2018

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