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Princess Raya with the Jordanian royal family

November 6th, 2019 - 10:11 GMT

Princess Raya of Jordan is Engaged to a British Journalist Who Happens to be Roald Dahl's Grandson

The Jordanian Royal Court announced the engagement of Princess Raya, the youngest daughter of King Hussein and the half-sister of King Abdullah II, to British journalist Ned Donovan. I am thrilled to share some incredibly happy news with you all https://t.co/ZnEicyPFVY pic.twitter.com/gXLUEbNx8z — Ned Donovan (@Ned_Donovan) November 5, 2019 The 33 year-old Jordanian Princess, Raya bint Hussein, is getting married the 25-year-old grandson of the British novelist and short story ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife estimated to be questioned in the court over corruption allegations. (AFP/ File Photo)

March 15th, 2018 - 01:20 GMT

Netanyahu and Wife Likely to be Questioned over Corruption Allegations

Physical activity boosts your immune system and mental sharpness, and helps you avoid obesity, diabetes, cancer, and heart problems

March 14th, 2018 - 07:12 GMT

A Little Exercise Goes a Long Way, Says Expert

Riyad Mahrez

March 8th, 2018 - 10:11 GMT

Mahrez Wants Roma Move

Mohammed Bin Salman, Saudi Arabia’s 32-year-old Crown Prince and the kingdom’s new power-broker comes to visit, he is being feted by journalists, businesses and diplomats as the bringer of a new age. (Al Bawaba/Rami Khoury)

March 8th, 2018 - 12:09 GMT

Saudis’ New Clothes: Can PR Sell Mohammed Bin Salman to the West?

Al Bawaba

March 7th, 2018

Hundreds of Millions in Bling: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman's Luxurious Purchases

When it comes to Saudi Arabia, the UK media is unusually deferential. (Rami Khoury, Al Bawaba)

March 6th, 2018 - 10:46 GMT

The Times of London is Mirroring Saudi-State Propaganda in Reporting on Mohammad bin Salman

The Communist Party of China has proposed to remove the clause in the constitution that limits presidents to serving for only two five-year terms. (AFP/File Photo)

February 25th, 2018 - 02:36 GMT

China President May Remain in Power for Years

The band also missed out on a nomination in the Best British Group category, which several viewers claimed was an outrage itself. (Source: Little Mix - Instagram)

February 22nd, 2018 - 02:20 GMT

Unfair Win, Are Little Mix the Real Winners of 'Video of the Year' instead of Harry Styles at Brit Awards?

In 2016, Oman raised the tax on tobacco by 100%, along with other GCC states. (Shutterstock)

February 12th, 2018 - 10:28 GMT

Oman to Double Tax on Tobacco, for Health Reasons

“Installation of a tool or a device to place the mobile phone or any other electronic device for the driver use will attract (a fine of) 15 rial with one black point,” according to the new law (Shutterstock/File)

January 31st, 2018 - 02:00 GMT

Oman to Fine Drivers Who Use Mobile Phone Holders Inside Cars

Afghan volunteers and policemen carry injured men on an ambulance at the scene of a car bomb exploded in front of the old Ministry of Interior building in Kabul on January 27, 2018. An ambulance packed with explosives blew up in a crowded area of Kabul on January 27, killing at least 17 people and wounding 110 others, officials said, in an attack claimed by the Taliban.
(WAKIL KOHSAR / AFP)

January 27th, 2018 - 03:54 GMT

Taliban Claims Kabul Bombing Killing at Least 95

Styles' eccentric piano ballad Sign Of The Times and Malik's Taylor Swift collaboration Don't Wanna Live Forever will battle it out with Payne's slick dance track Strip That Down featuring Quavo at the ceremony on February 21. (Source: Twocoms - Shutterstock)

January 14th, 2018 - 02:28 GMT

One Direction, from Bandmates to Rivals in Brit Awards 2018