Month: July 2021

Iran’s authorities said Saturday they are investigating a midnight blast in northern Tehran that caused no casualties or damages, local media reported.

The Lebanese pound fell again against the dollar Saturday, trading at LL19,300 to the dollar on the black market, as the country’s political and economic crisis drifts on with no … Read More

The European Union has hit its target of delivering enough coronavirus vaccine to cover 70 percent of the adult population, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Saturday.

The Taliban claimed to be in control of 85 percent of Afghanistan as authorities Saturday prepared to retake a key border crossing seized by the insurgents in a sweeping offensive … Read More

Novak Djokovic reached his 30th Grand Slam final Friday with a straight sets win over Canada’s Denis Shapovalov to move one victory away from a sixth Wimbledon title and record-equalling … Read More

Sade wrote the controversial work about four rich libertines in search of sexual gratification on a roll made from bits of parchment he had smuggled into his cell in the … Read More

Chastened by a decade or more of low-budget movies, Kilmer was mounting a comeback in the 2010s with a successful stage show about Mark Twain that he hoped to turn … Read More

The U.S. and French ambassadors to Beirut said Friday they had stressed in talks in Saudi Arabia the “desperate” need for a government in Lebanon that implements reform to rescue … Read More