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Author: article author: Arab NewsMon, 2022-12-05 14:04 LONDON: An auction house in Brussels has delisted three African and Arab skulls that were set for bidding following a backlash against the sale, The Times reported on Monday. Drouot and Vanderkindere listed the three items — including one jewel-encrusted skull of an Arab slaver... Read more »

Author: article author: Arab NewsMon, 2022-12-05 13:58 RIYADH: Egypt’s non-oil businesses witnessed a marked contraction in operating conditions in November, resulting in output falling at the sharpest rate since the early pandemic as the country continues to face inflationary pressure amid the weakening Egyptian pound, according to S&P Global.  The impact of... Read more »

Author: article author: Arab NewsMon, 2022-12-05 13:33 LONDON: Iran-backed hackers have staged a targeted campaign against more than a dozen high-profile human rights activists, journalists, academics and government officials, Human Rights Watch said. The organization found that a coordinated phishing attack had been launched by an Iran-linked hacking entity known as APT42,... Read more »

article author: AFPMon, 2022-12-05 13:20 DOHA: Neymar could make his return to the World Cup stage on Monday as Brazil continue their bid to be crowned kings for a record-extending sixth time against South Korea. Superstar forward Neymar has been absent for Brazil since spraining his ankle in his team’s opening... Read more »

Author: AParticle author: APID: 1670234590981964600Sun, 2022-12-04 20:02 CAIRO: An Iranian lawmaker said Sunday that Iran’s government is “paying attention to the people’s real demands,” state media reported, a day after a top official suggested that the country’s morality police whose conduct helped trigger months of protests has been shut down.Main category: Middle-EastTags: Iran Protests 2022Iran... Read more »

Author: Reutersarticle author: ReutersID: 1670234057491940100Mon, 2022-12-05 09:48 DUBAI:  Iranian shops shut their doors in several cities on Monday, following calls for a three-day nationwide general strike from protesters seeking the fall of clerical rulers, with the head of the judiciary blaming “rioters” for threatening shopkeepers. Iran has been rocked by nationwide unrest following... Read more »

article author: Arab NewsMon, 2022-12-05 12:39 CAIRO: Sudanese political parties signed a framework deal on Monday that provides for a two-year civilian-led transition towards elections and would end a standoff triggered by a coup in October 2021. The deal — the first of at least two planned accords — was signed... Read more »

article author: Arab NewsMon, 2022-12-05 12:13 RIYADH: NEOM’s first luxury island destination Sindalah will play host to superyachts and top-end apartments, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman revealed as he announced the latest project set to boost Saudi Arabia’s tourism industry. Extending over an area of approximately 840,000sq. m., Sindalah is one... Read more »

Author: article author: Nirmal NarayananMon, 2022-12-05 11:43 RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Purchasing Managers’ Index hit 58.5 in November — the strongest level since September 2021 — as the Kingdom’s non-oil private sector continues to expand amid rising inflationary pressure, according to a report. The latest Riyad Bank Saudi Arabia PMI report noted that the Kingdom has... Read more »

Labour leader says, though he argued for remain, he could not argue against leave voters calling for more control over their livesStarmer is now taking questions.Q: [Beth Rigby from Sky] When people are struggling with the cost of living, you are talking about constitutional issues. This might look to people... Read more »

Football fans packed Sydney airport on Monday night to welcome home the national team after their valiant performances in QatarSocceroos players have returned to a heroes’ welcome at a packed Sydney airport, with fans clapping and cheering for the players after a historic run to the knockout stages at the... Read more »

Zaporizhzhia hit after reports of more than 100 missiles fired from Russian bombers following blasts at airfields in RussiaAt a glance: what we know on day 285 of the invasionThe Chinese foreign ministry has said it will continue energy cooperation with Russia after the G7, EU and Australia imposed a... Read more »

Monday games: Japan v Croatia, Brazil v South KoreaGet in touch! Email Martin with your thoughtsAaron Timms has written for the Guardian on how Fox Sports’ US World Cup coverage is an unmissable abomination, with the broadcaster offering up “a feast of gaffes, stupidity, and unconquerable on-air awkwardness” which, frankly,... Read more »

First Test, day five: England 657 & 264-7, Pakistan 579 & 268Seamers take four wickets apiece to secure 74-run victoryTwenty-two years on from England’s miracle in the dark in Karachi came another famous win that beat the setting sun by a matter of minutes. After batting like the clappers all... Read more »

All states deny and suppress protests, but the government faces a rapid spread of public anger centred on a galvanising tragedyStephen Reicher is a professor of psychology at the University of St AndrewsOn Thursday 24 November, a fire broke out on the 15th floor of an apartment block in Urumqi,... Read more »

American coached Williams sisters, Agassi and SharapovaBollettieri’s academy set blueprint for modern coachingThe renowned tennis coach Nick Bollettieri has died at the age of 91. The charismatic American pioneered the concept of a live-in academy and guided some of the biggest names in the sport, including Andre Agassi, Maria Sharapova,... Read more »

Hayley, 51, and Sean, 52, met at San Jose airport in 1997. Married with two daughters, they live in CaliforniaIn 1997, Hayley was enjoying single life after a divorce, and had no intention of settling down. She worked for a tech company in San Francisco and loved spending her free... Read more »

Explosions at Russian airbases raise possibility Kyiv can target Moscow’s long-range bombers; German chancellor cautions against creating new cold warSee all our Ukraine war coverage Continue reading...... Read more »

Big Brother Watch’s FoI request shows force rebuked by watchdog for recording 2019 school strike action in LondonPolice unlawfully spied on children as young as 10 taking part in a climate strike protest in London, documents have shown.The previously unseen papers reveal the Metropolitan police were rebuked by the information... Read more »

Unnamed expert tells state media outlet Yicai that Covid could be downgraded from a category A disease to category CCoronavirus is weakening and management protocols could be downgraded, an expert on China’s state media has claimed, after unprecedented protests last week led to a major shift in Beijing’s commitment to... Read more »

President’s predecessor Bolsonaro unleashed record destruction and emboldened loggers, land grabbers and illegal minersLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s narrow victory over President Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil’s October elections was hailed as the potential salvation of the Amazon, after four years of unbridled destruction which have brought the rainforest close to... Read more »

You’ve had a big one, but what goes up must come down. From gentle piano to breezy laughs, our critics offer salves for sore heads Scottish composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist Erland Cooper is frequently lauded for his exploration of psychogeography: finding connections between place, memory and nature. If you have... Read more »

A pop-up speakeasy evokes a particular nostalgia – perhaps because the chain was one of the first victims of ‘disruption’On an otherwise unremarkable Los Angeles street corner hangs a familiar blue and yellow logo, forcing passers-by to do a double-take.The image of a ripped ticket stub belongs to ye olde... Read more »

While QB Jalen Hurts continues to lead Eagles and an MVP chase, the Ravens and 49ers could have playoff hopes dented by QB injuries.      ... Read more »

As party leaders remained silent, a few Republicans on Sunday did reject Trump's extraordinary suggestion for "termination" of the U.S. Constitution.      ... Read more »

While the 49ers might be equipped to still win with third-string QB Brock Purdy, the Chargers are wasting Justin Herbert's rookie contract.      ... Read more »

The book is closed on the regular season in college football. And as we head into the bowl games, its time for the penultimate NCAA Re-Rank 1-131.      ... Read more »

Skin of color is underrepresented in medical training and textbooks, which can lead to missed diagnoses and inequities in care.      ... Read more »

Incumbent Sen. Raphael Warnock and GOP challenger Herschel Walker are once again in a tight race ahead of Georgia's runoff Senate election on Dec. 6.      ... Read more »

People have a broad idea of being a good member of society, but voting topped the list, said Richard Wike, Pew's global attitudes research director.      ... Read more »

The 45th Kennedy Center Honors brought big stars (Julia Roberts) to honor fellow big stars (George Clooney) to fete U2, Amy Grant and Gladys Knight.      ... Read more »

As climbing rents and limited social support networks send lower-income Oregonians searching for refuge on public lands, many camp illegally.      ... Read more »

Whether your flight was delayed or you hit bad traffic, here's what to do if you miss boarding a cruise.      ... Read more »

A Melvindale man was visiting Saudi Arabia on a pilgrimage when he was detained.      ... Read more »

All Americans should feel uncomfortable with the government deciding what messages we can convey – or not convey – even in a professional capacity.      ... Read more »

Lawsuit protests the SBC and third-party firm for supporting allegations in a new legal challenge referencing historic abuse report.      ... Read more »

Bob McGrath, who played portrayed friendly music teacher Bob Johnson for over four decades on "Sesame Street," has died. He was 90.     ... Read more »

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Follow Sportsmail's live blog for all the latest news and updates from Qatar ahead of two games including Japan vs Croatia and Brazil vs South Korea.... Read more »

Adriano and his wife Micaela Mesquita have reportedly broken up following a row over the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. The pair have been married for just 24 days.... Read more »

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex released a series of new highly personal and private snaps and clips, including footage of Meghan while pregnant in the latest trailer.... Read more »

A police officer was reprimanded by the mother of a gay child after he was spotted hi-fiving a member of a far-right protest group. Columbus Police Sergeant Steven Dyer made his excuses.... Read more »

In a one-minute video that will horrify courtiers, Harry hits out at the 'hierarchy of the family' and claims insiders 'leaked and planted' stories about them.... Read more »

The ultra-glamorous wives and girlfriends of France's national team are set to cheer on the squad as they take on England in the quarter-final on Saturday.... Read more »

Thieves broke into the father of three's £6million gated home in leafy Cobham, Surrey, on Saturday night before making off with £300,000 worth of watches.... Read more »

A hand-carved wooden totem pole taken from an indigenous Canadian community nearly a century ago is to be returned, the National Museum of Scotland has announced.... Read more »

Japan take on Croatia in the last-16 of the World Cup having emerged shock Group E winners after beating both Spain and Germany. Follow Sportsmail's live blog for news and match action.... Read more »

The Pointless host, 52, shared a picture from their big day in an Instagram post on Monday, showing the newlyweds beaming hand in hand.... Read more »

The US streaming platform has released a second trailer for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's new series this afternoon and confirmed the first episodes will debut on Thursday.... Read more »

According to The Sunday Times, Prince William and Kate Middleton made a 'family jaunt' to the Christmas fair fundraiser at the children's school, Lambrook.... Read more »

Pictures reveal a chaotic scene in Leigh, Greater Manchester with car windows destroyed, tyres appearing to be slashed and the word 'MOVE' spray painted onto the vehicles' bonnets.... Read more »

Amber Heard has filed an appeal asking for a reversal of the decision or an entirely new trial in the sweeping defamation case against her ex-husband Johnny Depp, which she lost earlier this year.... Read more »

The editor of "No Pasarán! Antifascist Dispatches from a World in Crisis" discusses the ongoing fight against fascism.... Read more »

The progressive Members United slate may win every seat they ran for and force the union president into a runoff.... Read more »

As energy bills — and fossil fuel profits — soar, demonstrators demanded immediate action from PM Rishi Sunak.... Read more »

A congressional report finds lax anti-fraud standards, execs who cashed in, and contempt for small loan applicants.... Read more »

Leaders of Brazil and Australia are also urging dismissal of the U.S. charges against Julian Assange.... Read more »

Trump is reportedly “taken aback by the backlash” within the GOP to his decision to wine and dine Nick Fuentes and Ye.... Read more »

GOP may also let far right Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Paul Gosar rejoin committees from which they were removed.... Read more »

Child poverty rates have crept back up since the program expired, leaving families struggling with food insecurity.... Read more »

Each new plane will cost the government $750 million that could go to housing, health care or education.... Read more »

The case of an evangelical Christian designer from Colorado who refuses to build websites for same-sex couples lands in the U.S. Supreme Court Monday for oral arguments.Why it matters: For the second time in five years, a First Amendment case from Colorado pits religious freedom against the right of LGBTQ... Read more »

An alleged attack on multiple electrical substations left 60 percent of North Carolina's Moore County without power over the weekend in what local and state authorities are investigating as a "criminal occurrence."What's happening: About 45,000 homes and businesses in Moore County, about 70 miles southwest of Raleigh, were plunged into... Read more »

Data: Business Roundtable; Chart: Axios VisualsThe chief executives of America's biggest companies have downgraded their view of the economy — though not to the levels of gloom normally seen in recessions.Why it matters: Economic jitters have not sent CEO confidence diving off a cliff. Their plans for hiring and capital spending... Read more »

The Dominican Republic will host the first international office for the Major League Baseball Players Association, Axios has learned.The big picture: The new office, set to be announced later Monday in the country's capital, Santo Domingo, comes as the league and union work to enhance their presence in the Caribbean and... Read more »

The newest AI wonder, ChatGPT — the latest in a line of incredibly quickly-evolving AI text generators — is causing jaws to drop and brows to furrow.What's happening: Users are telling ChatGPT to rewrite literary classics in new styles or to produce performance reviews of their colleagues, and the results... Read more »

Elon Musk's year-end balance sheet for 2022 is full of red ink.Why it matters: The world's richest man has been an icon of technological success, but his moves this year — led by his purchase of Twitter — have slashed his financial bottom line and tarnished his personal capital.Driving the... Read more »

Tesla's flashy new electric Semi truck isn't very practical for most freight haulers under pressure to reduce their carbon footprint. Why it matters: Driving what CEO Elon Musk calls "the most bad-ass rig on the road" doesn't matter to commercial truck operators, who are worried about hitting tougher emissions targets... Read more »

Yet another wave of viral illness is crashing on a health system already stretched to a breaking point by COVID-19 and, more recently, RSV.Driving the news: The worst flu outbreak in more than a decade has left nearly every state with high or very high levels of flu activity, underscoring... Read more »

Key hard-right influencers are backing Kevin McCarthy for House speaker, despite a rebellion by some right-wing members.Why it matters: In a leadership fight, it's rare for the party's rabble-rousers to back an incumbent.Between the lines: McCarthy's longtime strategy of courting the right is paying off. Given McCarthy's establishment bona fides,... Read more »

Congress may consider legislation later this week that would scrap the Pentagon's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for military service members, Politico reports.Why it matters: A rollback of the policy may be included in the National Defense Authorization Act, which is set to be unveiled Monday, as a compromise between Republicans and... Read more »

Polls and conversations with top strategists in both parties suggest Tuesday's Georgia Senate runoff will be close — but that Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) holds a small but resilient advantage over Herschel Walker.Why it matters: Runoffs are typically about turning out your base a second time. But in Georgia, both... Read more »

Former Trump's unfavorable rating has surged to 67% among registered voters, with one-third of Republicans and GOP-leaning voters now viewing him negatively, according to a Marquette Law School national poll.Why it matters: This is the latest in a series of post-election polls that show Trump losing altitude after his party's... Read more »

Look who hasn't campaigned in Georgia ahead of Tuesday's runoff for Senate: President Biden and former President Trump. Driving the news: Sen. Raphael Warnock is utilizing former President Obama as his top surrogate, while Gov. Brian Kemp (R) is the star of a closing ad in support of Herschel Walker... Read more »

Some lawmakers sharply rebuked former President Donald Trump over the weekend, after Trump called for the suspension of the Constitution in order to overturn the results of the 2020 election. Driving the news: Repeating his oft-cited false claims of election fraud in the 2020 election in a Truth Social post... Read more »