Arab World
-
Palestinian officials welcome first Saudi Arabia ambassador
Palestinian officials welcomed their first Saudi Arabian ambassador, even as the kingdom mulls over establishing formal diplomatic relations with Israel.…
Read More » -
Iran’s foreign minister to visit Saudi Arabia in ‘near future’: Tehran
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian will visit Saudi Arabia in the “near future,” Iran’s foreign ministry said on Monday. Foreign…
Read More » -
Dubai’s property market boom lures residents to city’s outskirts
A rally in Dubai’s residential property market that lifted prices for luxury developments in prime districts to record highs is starting to…
Read More » -
Respiratory illness on the rise as power cuts, heatwave disrupt lives of sick Gazans
A heatwave and worsening power cuts in Gaza have left some of those living in the overcrowded Palestinian enclave struggling…
Read More » -
Shadows of unwanted pregnancies loom large before Sudanese rape victims as war rages
For 26-year-old Alaa (name changed to protect the identity of the victim), it was one of the most special moments…
Read More » -
At least three wounded in Russian attack on Ukraine’s Odesa
At least three people were wounded in two-waves of Russian drone and missile attacks overnight on the port city of…
Read More » -
Video: UAE residential building fire under control, Ajman police launch investigation
Authorities in the northern UAE city of Ajman brought a residential apartment fire under control on Friday. The 15-story building…
Read More » -
Saudi Arabia names non-resident ambassador for Palestinian territories
Saudi Arabia on Saturday named a non-resident ambassador for the Palestinian Territories, who will also serve as consul general for Jerusalem,…
Read More » -
Lebanon army arrests 134 Europe-bound migrants
The Lebanese army arrested 134 migrants near the northern border with Syria on Saturday after foiling their attempt to take…
Read More » -
Forensic audit accuses Lebanon’s Riad Salameh of embezzlement of state resources
The former Governor of Banque du Liban (BDL) or the central bank of Lebanon, Riad Salameh, carried out “unorthodox” accounting practices…
Read More »