Arab World
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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Two dead, five missing as migrant boat sinks off Tunisia
At least two Tunisians including a baby died when their Europe-bound boat sank Saturday off the North African country’s southeastern…
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Saudi Arabia asks citizens to leave wildfire-stricken Hawaii, UAE urges caution
Saudi Arabia has urged its citizens in Hawaii to leave the island and contact the embassy in case of an…
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UN voices alarm over Niger leader’s reported ‘inhuman’ detention conditions
The United Nations’ rights chief voiced alarm Friday at the worsening conditions facing Niger’s detained leader and his family, warning…
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US and allies confront Syria’s chemical weapons secrecy at UN Security Council
The United States and its allies vowed Tuesday to keep Syria’s failure to account for its chemical weapons program in the spotlight at…
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Six UK water firms face £800 mln lawsuits over alleged sewage discharge overcharging
Six British water companies are facing lawsuits valued at over 800 million pounds ($1 billion) brought on behalf of millions…
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Saudi consulate in LA warns citizens of expected travel issues due to labor strike
The Saudi consulate in Los Angeles issued a warning to all citizens regarding the effects of the labor strike on flights…
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Morocco’s navy intercepts over 50 migrants in latest attempted crossing to Spain
Morocco’s navy on Tuesday intercepted more than 50 sub-Saharan African migrants off the kingdom’s southwestern coast, state media said, the latest in…
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