Saudi Minister of Hajj, Umrah announces commencement of 1445 AH Hajj season operations
Saudi Minister of Hajj and Umrah, Tawfiq Al-Rabiah, has declared the initiation of operational activities for the 1445 AH Hajj...
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Israel launches intense airstrikes on Gaza on 99th Day of Ongoing Conflict
Israel conducted a series of airstrikes on Gaza on the 99th day of the protracted conflict, exacerbating the dire humanitarian...
Russia conducts precision strikes on Ukrainian military-industrial complex
Russia announced on Saturday that it successfully executed a comprehensive series of strikes targeting facilities associated with the production of...
Health ministry in Gaza reports 23,843 casualties in 99 days of conflict
In the midst of the ongoing conflict between Palestinian militants and Israel, the health ministry in Gaza, under the control...
Iran condemns ‘arbitrary’ US, UK strikes on Yemen rebels
Iran denounced the recent military strikes carried out by the United States and the United Kingdom against Huthi rebels in...
Iraqi Prime Minister holds discussions with Ernst & Young on Rafidain Bank restructuring
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani engaged in discussions on Thursday with representatives from Ernst & Young, alongside key figures...
Saudi Arabia, Canada renew economic ties after 5-year hiatus
The Federation of Saudi Chambers has officially announced the revival of economic cooperation between Saudi Arabia and Canada, marking the...
Saudi Arabia, Jordan forge energy cooperation agreement
Saudi Minister of Energy, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, and Jordan’s Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Dr. Saleh Al-Kharabsheh, convened...
Israeli airstrikes claim dozens of lives in central, southern Gaza
In the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas, the 98th day witnessed a devastating Israeli bombardment...
US, UK launch airstrikes on Yemen rebels aAmid escalating regional tensions
In the early hours of Friday, US and British forces carried out airstrikes on Yemen, targeting Huthi rebels who have...
UN Security Council demands halt to Houthi in Red Sea amidst growing tensions
The United Nations Security Council passed a resolution urging Yemen's Houthi rebel group to cease its aggressive actions in the...
Explosive drone targeting coalition troops in Iraq intercepted near Erbil airport
Officials in northern Iraq reported the successful interception of an explosive drone aimed at the international anti-jihadist coalition near Erbil...
Baghdad extends its presence on global stage with World Government Summit invitation
Iraqi Prime Minister, Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani, was formally invited on Wednesday to participate in the upcoming World Government Summit 2024....
Israel discovers evidence of hostages in Hamas tunnel amid ongoing conflict in Gaza
In the midst of intensified fighting in central Gaza, the Israeli military has announced the discovery of traces suggesting hostages...
Israel strikes southern Gaza amid Blinken’s egypt visit
Israel bombarded the southern Gaza Strip overnight, intensifying its ongoing conflict with Hamas. Concurrently, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken...
Faisal bin Farhan heads high-level Saudi delegation to WEF 2024 in Davos
Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan is set to lead a formidable Saudi Arabian delegation to the World...
Saudi Arabia transforms into diversified energy producer, aims for global leadership
Saudi Arabia's Minister of Energy, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, declared that the nation has evolved beyond being exclusively an oil...
U.S. Navy successfully intercepts 21 Houthi missiles, drones in major Red Sea incident
The U.S. Navy intercepted a substantial barrage of 21 Houthi missiles and drones originating from Yemen, marking one of the...
Iraqi President addresses regional stability, US-led coalition in high-level meeting
In a significant diplomatic engagement, Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid underscored the destabilizing effects of the recent conflict in Gaza...
Iran supports Iraq’s call to expel US-led coalition after Baghdad strike
Iran expressed solidarity with Iraq's stance to remove the US-led anti-jihadist coalition from its soil. This follows a US strike...
Pure Platform secures operating license for e-commerce operations in Iraq
Chicago-based e-commerce and finance solutions provider, Pure Platform, has successfully acquired an operating license from the Iraqi government, marking a...
Kurdistan region of Iraq faces economic collapse amidst financial struggles
The Kurdistan region of Iraq is teetering on the brink of economic collapse as a result of a deteriorating financial...
Crown Prince emphasizes peace path restoration for Palestinian rights in Blinken meeting
Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed Bin Salman engaged in discussions with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday...
Hamas chief urges Muslim states to support ‘resistance with weapons’
In a recent address delivered in Doha, Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh urged Muslim states to offer support to Palestinian militants...
Saudi FM, EU official discuss Gaza situation in Al Ula
Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, hosted the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs...
Electricity supply rises to 20 hours per day in Iraq
Iraq has witnessed a substantial advancement in its electricity supply, with the Ministry of Electricity reporting an increase to 20...
Oil Ministry to utilize flared gas in Nahr bin Omar oil field
The Iraqi Ministry of Oil announced a significant initiative on Sunday, revealing that the South Gas Company and the Halfaya...
ISIS claims responsibility for deadly bus blast in Kabul’s shiite neighborhood
The Islamic State group asserted responsibility for a fatal explosion targeting a bus in Kabul's predominantly Shiite Dasht-e-Barchi neighborhood. The...
Saudi Crown Prince receives US senators at winter camp in AlUla
Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed Bin Salman hosted a delegation from the United States Senate Intelligence Committee at...
Iraqi police uncover failed Iranian cruise missile following US airstrike
In the aftermath of a US airstrike targeting a Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) security site in eastern Baghdad, resulting in...
Six Palestinians, Israeli officer killed in West Bank
An early morning strike by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank claimed the lives of six Palestinians, while an...
UN report reveals extensive damage to Gaza’s education system, 342 schools impacted
In a recent report by the United Nations (UN), it has been revealed that 342 schools in the Gaza Strip...
Hezbollah launches rockets at Israel in retaliation for Hamas leader’s assassination
Hezbollah, the Lebanese armed group, carried out a targeted assault on a crucial Israeli military post, launching 62 rockets as...
EU’s Borrell urges caution as tensions rise in middle east
European Union Foreign Policy Chief, Josep Borrell, issued a stern warning on Saturday against the escalating tensions in the Middle...
Iraq announces plans to conclude US-led coalition mission following recent escalations
In response to heightened tensions after a US attack in Baghdad that claimed the life of a militia commander, Iraqi...
Israel launches airstrikes on Gaza amid UN warning of uninhabitable conditions
Israel carried out airstrikes in Gaza on Saturday, as the United Nations sounded the alarm over the territory's dire living...
Blinken tackles Gaza, NATO expansion with Turkey’s Erdogan
In a pivotal diplomatic endeavor, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken engaged in high-level discussions with Turkish President Recep Tayyip...
ISIS claims responsibility for deadliest attack in Iran since 1979 revolution
ISIS has asserted responsibility for the devastating twin blasts near the burial site of Qasem Soleimani in southern Iran. The...
Saudi Arabia officially reopens embassy in Tripoli, Libya, strengthening diplomatic ties
Saudi Arabia has officially reopened its embassy in Tripoli, Libya. This pivotal move was met with gratitude from Abdul Hamid...
Saudi Arabia officially reopens embassy in Tripoli, Libya, strengthening diplomatic ties
Saudi Arabia has officially reopened its embassy in Tripoli, Libya. This pivotal move was met with gratitude from Abdul Hamid...
Saudi insurance sector aims for 25m beneficiaries by 2030
In a recent report from the Saudi Council of Health Insurance, the number of beneficiaries in the Saudi health insurance...
US Secretary of State Blinken launches fourth middle east trip amidst Gaza aid, escalation talks
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken embarked on his fourth journey to the Middle East since the onset of the...
Israeli Defence Minister reveals post-war Gaza plan amid ongoing conflict
Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant outlined a post-war administration plan for Gaza, rejecting governance by both Israel and Hamas while...
Swedish snow chaos leaves 1,000 vehicles trapped on key road
In a dramatic turn of events, over 1,000 vehicles found themselves stranded on the main E22 road in the Skane...
Drone strike claims lives of three militia fighters in eastern Baghdad
In a targeted drone strike on Thursday, at least three militia fighters with alleged ties to Iran were killed, and...
Iraqi Presidency condemns terrorist attacks in Iranian city of Kerman
In an official statement on Wednesday, the Iraqi Presidency strongly denounced the recent bombings in the southeastern Iranian city of...
Saudi Arabia achieves impressive 135.4% growth in investment licenses issued during 3Q 2023
The Saudi Ministry of Investment reported a remarkable surge, issuing over 2100 investment licenses in the third quarter of 2023,...
Saudi Arabia, EU condemn Israeli officials’ calls for Gazan resettlement
Saudi Arabia, along with several European nations, including the Netherlands and Slovenia, joined the United States in denouncing remarks by...
Iraq surpasses $8.3b in December oil export revenues, maintaining strong position in global market
Iraq achieved robust oil export revenues, surpassing $8.3 billion, as confirmed by the Ministry of Oil. Data from the State...
Fog disrupts air travel operations at Erbil International Airport
Erbil International Airport officials announced on Tuesday night the temporary suspension of flights due to dense fog. Travelers were informed...
Deadly twin bombings strike Soleimani memorial procession in Kerman
In a tragic incident marking the fourth anniversary of General Qasem Soleimani's assassination by the US, twin bomb explosions near...
Humanitarian crisis deepens in Gaza as intense fighting, hospital strikes claim lives
In the ongoing conflict in Gaza, reports of continuing airstrikes and intense ground battles between Israeli forces and Palestinian fighters...
Turkey detains 34 suspected of spying for Israel
Turkey has recently detained 34 individuals on suspicion of espionage and abduction planning allegedly linked to Israel's Mossad intelligence service....
Iraqi Prime Minister condemns Israeli aggression in renewed stance
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani reiterated Iraq's unwavering moral stance against Israel's aggressive actions in Gaza. Al-Sudani, communicating through...
Foiled drone attack near Erbil airport raises security concerns
Security forces successfully intercepted an armed drone targeting a military base near Erbil International Airport in northern Iraq. The Counter-Terrorism...
Israeli Supreme Court strikes down Netanyahu’s judicial overhaul amid military movements in Gaza
Israel's Supreme Court has invalidated a key component of his controversial judicial reforms. The ruling overturned a law enacted in...
Kosovo celebrates EU visa-free travel, ending years of anticipation
The European Union's visa liberalization initiative for Kosovo nationals officially took effect on Monday, marking a milestone for the country's...
Kosovo celebrates EU visa-free travel, ending years of anticipation
The European Union's visa liberalization initiative for Kosovo nationals officially took effect on Monday, marking a milestone for the country's...
Petro China assumes control of West Qurna 1 oilfield as ExxonMobil completes legal exit
ExxonMobil has officially departed from the West Qurna 1 oilfield in southern Iraq, paving the way for PetroChina to take...
Drone shot down over Ain Al-Asad air base in western Iraq
Government sources in Iraq have reported that a drone, identified as armed, was successfully intercepted and shot down by US...