Middle East

The IDF on Tuesday announced that top Hezbollah official Hashem Safieddine was killed in an Israeli airstrike on Beirut earlier this month. Safieddine, the head of Hezbollah’s executive council, was presumed to be the successor of Hassan…

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke on the phone with Iraq's Prime Minister Mohammed Al-Sudani on Tuesday, Saudi Press Agency reported. During the call, they reviewed relations between the two countries and ways to enhance and…

Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan received US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Riyadh on Wednesday. During the meeting, developments in Gaza and Lebanon and efforts made with regard to them were discussed,…

Emirates Transport, the UAE’s leading transport provider, is to begin pilot testing hydrogen and electric commercial vehicles supplied by Al Ghurair Motors as part of an all-new agreement to accelerate the adoption of eco-friendly…

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will lead Saudi Arabia’s delegation at the upcoming Gulf Cooperation Council-European Union summit in Brussels on Wednesday, Saudi Press Agency reported. His participation follows directives from King…

Makkah Deputy Gov. Prince Saud bin Mishal bin Abdulaziz attended the first planning meeting for the 2025 Hajj season in Jeddah on Sunday. The meeting, held under the auspices of Prince Khalid Al-Faisal, governor of Makkah and head of the…

ROME: Prosecutors in Italy said Saturday they have opened an investigation into culpable shipwreck and multiple manslaughter after a superyacht capsized during a storm off the coast of Sicily, killing seven people onboard. They included…

The Muslim World League expressed its strong support and appreciation of efforts made by the Aligned for Advancing Lifesaving and Peace in Sudan group following talks in Geneva dedicated to alleviating the suffering of the Sudanese people,…

At the G20 Development Ministerial Meeting in Brazil, Faisal bin Fadel Alibrahim, the minister of economy and planning for Saudi Arabia, has been speaking with officials from many countries on the status of the world economy. Alibrahim…

Based on observations of apparent progress in ceasefire negotiations in Cairo, Palestinian health officials claim that three Israeli attacks targeting refugee camps in central Gaza overnight into Saturday killed at least 13…