Beirut: Pro-Palestinian campaigners in Lebanon, Jordan, and other parts of the Arab world have initiated a boycott against the film ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day.’ The call for a boycott stems from producer Avi Arad’s public support for Israel and his de…

Istanbul: Turkish Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmus on Thursday urged for the release of imprisoned Ennahda Movement leader and former Tunisian Parliament Speaker Rached Ghannouchi, stressing the need for him to receive full medical care and be relea…

Washington: Moderate US inflation data supported risk appetite in global markets but the lack of clear statements from the US and Iran over a new ceasefire in the Middle East limited the optimism. The US’ consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.1% month-on-…