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Eldest son of Brunei's 29th sultan marries 'commoner' in gold-domed mosque

Prince Abdul Mateen, the heir of the wealthiest royal family on the northern coast of Borneo island in South East Asia and his fiancee is part of an Islamic marriage ceremony followed by a 10-day celebration in the oil and gas-rich island sultanate.

12 January 2024, 07:24 IST

Eldest son of Brunei's 29th sultan marries 'commoner' in gold-domed mosque

Eldest son of Brunei's 29th sultan marries 'commoner' in gold-domed mosque

Eldest son of Brunei's 29th sultan marries 'commoner' in gold-domed mosque

12 January 2024, 07:24 IST

Visa-free entry for Singapore, Brunei citizens in China

China lifted many of its zero-Covid measures in December but only began issuing tourist visas again in March.

23 July 2023, 06:42 IST

China to resume 15-day visa-free entry for Singapore, Brunei citizens

China to resume 15-day visa-free entry for Singapore, Brunei citizens

Visa-free entry for Singapore, Brunei citizens in China

23 July 2023, 06:42 IST

In Pics | Most disaster-prone places across the world

As states across India reel under the effect of disasters caused by heavy rains, it is worth noting that the country, despite back-to-back tragedies is not the most disaster-prone nation. Here's a list of the world's most disaster prone nations and continents and around the world based on their World Risk Index (WRI) score, in pictures.

20 October 2021, 17:51 IST

In Pics | Most disaster-prone places across the world

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In Pics | Most disaster-prone places across the world

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In Pics | Most disaster-prone places across the world

20 October 2021, 17:51 IST

Philippines asks amicable approach over South China Sea

11 September 2020, 16:08 IST

Philippines urges amicable approach to Beijing over South China Sea

Philippines urges amicable approach to Beijing over South China Sea

Philippines asks amicable approach over South China Sea

11 September 2020, 16:08 IST

Singapore sees lowest Covid-19 cases in last 5 months

Imported cases have been given stay-at-home notices

25 August 2020, 11:36 IST

Singapore records lowest Covid-19 cases in last 5 months with 31 new infections

Singapore records lowest Covid-19 cases in last 5 months with 31 new infections

Singapore sees lowest Covid-19 cases in last 5 months

25 August 2020, 11:36 IST

Brunei allows stoning to death for gay sex, adultery

Brunei on Wednesday introduced harsh new sharia laws, including death by stoning for adultery and gay sex, despite a storm of global criticism from politicians, celebrities and rights groups.

03 April 2019, 08:33 IST

Brunei allows stoning to death for gay sex, adultery

Brunei allows stoning to death for gay sex, adultery

Brunei allows stoning to death for gay sex, adultery

03 April 2019, 08:33 IST