Hezbollah launches rockets and drones into Israel as part of retaliation for senior commander’s assassination
Lebanese group Hezbollah announced on Sunday that it had launched hundreds of rockets and drones deep into Israel as part...
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Adetula advocates for premarital counseling among Muslim couples
Dr. Aisha Adetula, a seasoned marriage counselor and relationship coach from Nigeria, has emphasized the necessity of premarital counseling for...
Civil Defense urges caution as thunderstorms, rain expected in several regions
The General Directorate of Civil Defense has called on residents and citizens to exercise caution and stay safe as thunderstorms...
Saudi Ambassador to Yemen meets UN Special Envoy
Saudi Ambassador to Yemen Mohammed Al-Jaber met with UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg in Riyadh on Thursday. They...
Sri Lanka announces visa-free entry for Saudi citizens from Oct. 1
The Sri Lankan government decided to allow visa-free entry for citizens of 35 countries, including Saudi Arabia and the United...
Saudi Cultural Fund to launch on Thursday new initiative to finance cultural projects
The Saudi Cultural Fund announced the signing of five cooperation agreements with the Saudi local banks as part of the...
New Saudi Investment Law to boost Partnerships with US, says Business Council chief
Susan Lindeman, Interim President and CEO of Saudi-US Business Council, praised the role of the new Saudi Foreign Investment Law...
Mayor Eric Adams’ Community OpEd: The EITC – Helping Working Families Afford to Live in the Greatest City in the World
Working people and families make life in our city possible. Their work and contributions in every sector — from public...
Al-Hogail launches Sakani Program Exhibition in Washington to support Saudi families
Saudi Minister of Municipalities and Housing, Majed Al-Hogail, inaugurated the Sakani Program Exhibition on Monday at the Saudi Cultural Attaché...
Saudi Arabia joins hands with global community in establishing peace in Sudan
Saudi Arabia joined hands with the United Nations, African Union and a number of friendly countries in their joint efforts...
Saudi Ministry of Culture launches Culture, Arts Training Pathways Initiative
The Ministry of Culture, in collaboration with the National e-Learning Center (NeLC), launched the Training Pathways Initiative in Culture and...
UN chief calls for permanent Africa Security Council seat
UN chief António Guterres has called for Africa to be given a permanent seat at the UN Security Council as...
Mayor Adams’ Community OpEd: Community Partnerships for Quality of Life
Earlier in June, the Lower East Side and New York City was shocked by an egregious outburst of violence when...
Musaned facilitates 412,399 house worker contracts with 33 countries during first half of 2024
The Saudi Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has made several remarkable achievements in the recruitment sector during the...
Iraq became China’s fourth-largest oil supplier in June
The General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China announced on Tuesday that Iraq was the fourth largest...
New Fundraising Law to curb irregular fundraising practices, illicit financial activities
The National Center for Non-Profit Sector (NCNPS) announced that the Fundraising Law, approved by the Saudi Cabinet on Tuesday, is...
Saudi Cabinet approves fundraising law
The Saudi Council of Ministers, chaired by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman in Jeddah on Tuesday, approved...
Civil Defense cautions public amid forecast of thunderstorms to hit some Saudi
The General Directorate of Civil Defense has urged the Saudi citizens and expatriates to exercise utmost caution and vigil in...
Saudi Arabia, China launch media business accelerator
The Ministry of Media, represented by the Saudi Media Academy, launched on Saturday the media business accelerator in partnership with...
Saudi Arabia’s World Cup 2034 bid gains backing from over 140 countries
Saudi Football Federation (SAFF) president Yasser Al-Misehal confirmed that Saudi Arabia's bid to host the FIFA World Cup 2034 has...
Al-Khorayef reviews new opportunities in lithium, copper processing with Chilean mining companies
Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Al-Khorayef, during his visit to major mining companies and specialized mining technology centers...
Saudi Arabia’s World Cup 2034 bid gains backing from over 140 countries
Saudi Football Federation (SAFF) president Yasser Al-Misehal confirmed that Saudi Arabia's bid to host the FIFA World Cup 2034 has...
Hamas leader’s funeral draws crowds in Iran
Thousands have turned out for the funeral procession in Iran of the Hamas political chief, Ismail Haniyeh, who was killed...
Aramco breaks ground on 47,000-seat stadium in Al Khobar
Aramco, a global leader in energy and chemicals, announced on Wednesday the commencement of construction for the Aramco Stadium in...
Investment Minister highlights SR50 billion in opportunities for Tabuk region
Minister of Investment Khalid Al-Falih announced that the volume of ready investment opportunities in the Tabuk region, displayed on the...
GACA announces new direct flights between Saudi Arabia and Uzbekistan
The Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has announced that Air Samarkand (Sam Air) will inaugurate regular flights between...
Saudi Space Agency launches space mission design center
The Saudi Space Agency announced the launch of the Space Mission Design Center (CDF), in the presence of CEO Dr....
Iraq calls for urgent truce in Gaza at UN Security Council meeting
Iraq’s Charge d’Affaires to the United Nations in New York, Abbas Kadhim Obaid, called for an urgent and permanent ceasefire...
Company behind subway weapons detector under scrutiny
A new gun-detecting machine to determine who is carrying a firearm in the subway debuted at the Fulton Center subway...
Remains of 14 people found near Mosul
The Iraqi Security Media Cell (ISMC) revealed on Thursday that at least 14 people’s bodies were found in a mass...
Saudi Arabia participates in UNESCO World Heritage Committee session in India
Saudi Arabia, represented by the Saudi National Committee for Education, Culture and Science, and the Kingdom’s permanent delegation to UNESCO...
Iraqi Defense Minister meets US counterpart at Pentagon
The Iraqi Minister of Defense, Muhammad Al-Abbasi, met on Tuesday with the US Secretary of Defense, Lloyd Austin, to discuss...
Royal Commission for Riyadh announces start of King Abdulaziz Park construction
The Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC) has announced the start of implementation work on King Abdulaziz Park, one of...
Historic Jeddah Program marks 10 years of UNESCO World Heritage recognition
The Jeddah Historic District Program, part of the Ministry of Culture, is celebrating the 10th anniversary of Historic Jeddah's inscription...
Saudi Ministry, Islamic Union of North Macedonia sign MoU
The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance and the Presidency of the Islamic Union of the Republic of North...
Inflation in Iraq rises in May by 3.4% – Iraq Future Foundation
The Iraq Future Foundation (IFF) announced on that the annual inflation rate in May 2024 rose by 3.4 percent throughout...
Emerick Aubameyang joins Al-Qadsiah club until 2026
Al-Qadsiah Club has officially signed a contract with Marseille FC striker Emerick Aubameyang. Aubameyang's contract will run until 2026.The signing...
Saudi Arabia condemns attacks on UNRWA school, Attar area in Gaza
Saudi Arabia strongly condemned the targeting of Al-Razi School, which belongs to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for...
Saudi Arabia launches national minerals program to boost supply chains, economic development
Bandar Al-Khorayef, Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, affirmed that the “National Minerals Program” will be a powerful and...
Pakistan court acquits former PM Imran Khan, wife in unlawful marriage case
A court in Pakistan has acquitted former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife on charges of unlawful marriage, according...
Saudi Arabia reaffirms support for Palestinian rights, statehood at UNRWA conference
Saudi Arabia has reiterated its steadfast support for the Palestinian people's aspirations to regain their lands, restore their legitimate rights,...
KSrelief commits $9 million to Yemen Humanitarian Fund
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) on Thursday signed an agreement with the United Nations Office for...
Missing Kuwaiti woman’s body found in Jubail desert, Saudi authorities say
Saudi authorities have informed their Kuwaiti counterparts of the discovery of the body of a Kuwaiti woman who had reportedly...
Mayor Eric Adams’ Community OpEd: Fighting for Safer, Cleaner Streets
Last week, we celebrated Independence Day — an opportunity to reflect on the values that make the American Dream possible...
UN declares Nov. 24 World Conjoined Twins Day
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) proclaimed November 24 as World Conjoined Twins Day, thanks to an initiative made by...
Palestinians flee Khan Younis as Israeli forces strike south Gaza
Palestinians have been fleeing districts to the east of Gaza’s second city of Khan Younis after Israel issued evacuation orders.Overnight...
Supreme Judicial Council approves three-judge panel system for criminal cases
Minister of Justice and head of the Supreme Judicial Council Walid Al-Samaani issued a series of decisions aimed at promoting...
Mayor Eric Adams’ Community OpEd: A Budget That Prioritizes Working-Class New Yorkers and Seeks to Make Our City More Affordable
New Yorkers deserve a city budget that delivers for them and tackles our affordability crisis head-on. Alongside Speaker Adams and...
Faisal Abbas launches ‘Anecdotes of an Arab Anglophile’ in London
Faisal Abbas, Editor-in-Chief of Arab News, launched his new book "Anecdotes of an Arab Anglophile" at the Society of Authors...
Saudi-US Council meeting aims to enhance trade, investment cooperation
The 8th Saudi-US Trade and Investment Council meeting (TIFA) was held in Washington on Friday.The meeting was chaired by Deputy...
SalamAir launches first direct air link between Baghdad, Salalah
The Iraqi Ambassador to Oman, Qias Al-Amery, announced on Wednesday that SalamAir will start the first direct route between Baghdad...
Saudi Arabia raises SR4.41 billion from Sukuk issuance in June
The National Debt Management Center (NCMC) announced the completion of receiving investor requests for the local issuance of June 2024...
Mayor Eric Adams’ Community OpEd: Education that Lifts Up All of Our Students
As New York City’s first openly dyslexic mayor, I know what it is like to not have the support I...
BP Gibson inaugurates Muslim Leadership Roundtable in Bronx
The Bronx Borough President, Vanessa L. Gibson, has inaugurated the Muslim Leadership Roundtable in Bronx. The inaugural event took place...
Muslim Advisory Council commends Gov Hochul for appointing Bah as director of Muslim American Affairs
New York Governor, Kathy Hochul, has appointed Mamadou Siré Bah as the director for Muslim American Affairs. The governor created...
Muslim Media publisher commends ISNA for promoting unity, peace through interfaith forum
Sheikh Musa Drammeh, CEO of Muslim Media Cooperation, has lauded the efforts of the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)...
Embracing Faith Online: The Impact of the .halal Domain for the Global Muslim Community
In an era where the internet serves as a gateway to both opportunities and challenges, a new initiative promises to...
Thousands of Muslims unite Arafat for Hajj: A global day of spiritual reflection, renewal
Today, in a profound display of unity and devotion, thousands of Muslims from around the world gathered on the plain...
Global unity in faith: Highlights from 48th Grand Hajj Symposium
The 48th Grand Hajj Symposium commenced with an air of unity and purpose as scholars and religious leaders from across...
