Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday removed Lord Peter Mandelson from his post as Britain’s ambassador to the United States after the publication of emails showing a closer relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein than had previously been disclosed. The decision came after a fresh batch of communications, published in the media, showed Mandelson … Read more
Thousands of Pakistanis displaced by sweeping monsoon floods have been forced to live in temporary shelters and roadside tents for days, many reporting little or no assistance from authorities or relief agencies as they struggle for food, clean water and medical care. Survivors across Punjab and other hard-hit provinces described scorching heat, insufficient tents and … Read more
Saudi authorities have launched a digital portal, the Real Estate Balance Platform (Tawazoun), allowing eligible Saudi citizens to apply for affordable, pre-planned residential plots in Riyadh as part of a drive to rebalance the capital’s property market and expand homeownership. The initiative — issued under a directive from the Crown Prince to curb speculative land … Read more