National portal to enhance Saudi urban landscape launched
In a significant development aimed at enhancing the urban landscape of Saudi Arabia, the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority...
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Kuwait’s Agility receives new opportunity to arbitrate against Iraq
Kuwaiti logistics giant, Agility, has been granted a renewed chance to present its grievances before a fresh arbitration panel, facilitated...
Iraq unveils plans for green hydrogen project
Iraq's Minister of Oil, Hayan Abdul-Ghani, has announced plans on Monday to initiate a green hydrogen project for the South...
Biden administration admits communication failures, expresses regret over handling of Gaza crisis
In a closed-door meeting with Arab American and Muslim leaders in Michigan last week, a senior aide of the Biden...
UN Special Rapporteur affirms October 7 attacks linked to Israel’s actions
Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories, challenged French President Emmanuel Macron’s characterization of the October...
Iraq announces resumption of talks with U.S. on withdrawal of coalition troops, set to begin Sunday
Iraq's government has declared the recommencement of discussions with the United States regarding the presence of anti-jihadist coalition forces within...
Eric Adams’ Community Op-Ed: Getting Every Single Trash Bag Off Our Streets
New Yorkers deserve clean streets, free of smelly trash bags and rats. That’s why we are taking the next leap...
Cabinet praises outcome of IMCTC meeting, backs SR100m fund to finance initiatives
The Cabinet, chaired by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman in Riyadh on Tuesday, praised the outcome of...
Saudi Arabia condemns gun attack in Istanbul
Saudi Arabia has denounced the recent shooting incident that occurred in the bustling Turkish city of Istanbul. The Ministry of...
Guterres appoints independent UNRWA review panel
In response to allegations implicating several UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) staff members in attacks against Israel on October...
UK Foreign Secretary engages in high-level talks with Saudi counterpart on Gaza developments
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, engaged in a crucial telephone conversation with the United...
25,000 artifact fragments from early Islamic period unearthed from Historic Jeddah
In a monumental archaeological breakthrough, the Jeddah Historic District Program (JHDP), in partnership with the Saudi Heritage Commission, has revealed...
IMCTC defense ministers unite against Israeli aggression, pledge collective action on terrorism
The defense ministers of the member states of the Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition (IMCTC) convened for their second meeting...
World Gold Council reveals Iraq as 7th largest buyer of gold in 2023
In a recent disclosure by the World Gold Council on Saturday, Iraq has secured its position as the seventh-largest buyer...
Iran denounces US airstrikes on Iraq, Syria
In a strongly worded statement on Saturday, Tehran expressed its condemnation of the recent US air strikes on Iraq and...
Iran denounces US airstrikes on Iraq, Syria
In a strongly worded statement on Saturday, Tehran expressed its condemnation of the recent US air strikes on Iraq and...
General Authority for Foreign Trade launches workshops to boost Saudi exports
In a bid to enhance the global market reach of Saudi exports, the General Authority for Foreign Trade, through the...
France unveils comprehensive measures in bid to pacify protesting farmers
The French government, led by Prime Minister Gabriel Attal, has announced a series of substantial concessions aimed at addressing the...
Mayor Eric Adams’ Community Op-Ed: The State of Our City: You Can Make It Here
Last week, in the Bronx, the borough where hip hop was born, I reported to New Yorkers on the state...
Two brothers shot by Israeli forces in Khan Younis, white flag ignored
In the heart of al-Amal, the Barbakh family's aspirations were crushed when Israeli sniper fire claimed the lives of 13-year-old...
Saudi Arabia calls on UNRWA supporters to enhance aid for humanitarian missions in Gaza
Saudi Arabia has underscored the imperative of heightened assistance to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees...
Royal Commission for AlUla CEO arrested for abuse of power and money laundering
Eng. Amr Al-Madani, the Chief Executive Officer of the Royal Commission for AlUla, has been apprehended on charges of misusing...
Saudi Engineer Reem AlKhowaiter earns ShipTek Young Woman Achiever award
Saudi marine mechanical engineer Reem AlKhowaiter has been honored with the prestigious Young Woman Achiever award at the ShipTek International...
International praise for Saudi Arabia’s Human Rights progress at UNHRC
Saudi Arabia's human rights report, presented at the 45th session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, has received...
Germany unveils ambitious energy projects in Iraq
Germany has officially disclosed its plans to undertake major energy projects in Iraq. The German Ambassador to Iraq, Christine Hohmann,...
Transport authority introduces standardised uniform code for bus drivers, including Abaya option for women
In a move aimed at enhancing the professionalism and public image of the transport sector, the Transport General Authority (TGA)...
Saudi Arabia, Georgia establish coordination Council to deepen bilateral ties
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, welcomed his Georgian counterpart, Ilia Darchiashvili, to his...
Prince Mohammed bin Salman non-profit city to host three cutting-edge schools ahead of 2025 launch
David Henry, CEO of the Prince Mohammed bin Salman Non-profit City, revealed plans for the establishment of three schools within...
Saudi Arabia urges immediate global action to halt unarmed civilian casualties in Gaza
Saudi Arabia has called for swift measures to bring an end to the tragic loss of unarmed civilian lives in...
Fly Baghdad denounces sanctions, challenges U.S. allegations
Iraqi budget airline Fly Baghdad has strongly criticized the sanctions imposed by the United States, asserting that the U.S. Treasury...
US to hold Iran-linked groups in Iraq accountable for continued attacks
In response to a significant attack on a base housing US forces in Iraq over the weekend, the United States...
National Center launches Electronic platform for instant camping permits across 51 sites
The National Center for Vegetation Cover Development and Combating Desertification has introduced an innovative electronic platform designed to swiftly issue...
UN women report reveals alarming toll on mothers in Gaza conflict
A recent report by UN Women highlights the devastating impact of the Gaza conflict, revealing that women and children constitute...
Baghdad announces strategic shift in relations with UN assistance mission
In a pivotal meeting held on Thursday at the 54th World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed...
Gaza destruction raises concerns of lost generation, warns UN official
Al Israa University, a prominent public building, has been destroyed by Israeli forces, allegedly used as a military base for...
Saudi Arabia announces global ambitions in nuclear energy sales
Adel Al Jubeir, Saudi Climate Envoy, disclosed Saudi Arabia's intention to become a global supplier of nuclear energy, akin to...
Mayor Eric Adams’ Community Op-Ed—Honoring Dr. King’s Legacy by Fighting for Fair Housing
This week, we celebrate the life of one of our greatest American leaders, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This is...
Iran launches air strike on Pakistani territory, resulting in casualties
Pakistan reported on Wednesday that Iran had conducted an air strike within its borders, resulting in the tragic deaths of...
Iran launches missile strikes on Erbil, claiming retaliation
In a significant escalation of regional tensions, Iran's Revolutionary Guards carried out missile attacks targeting alleged "terrorist" locations in both...
United States issues strong condemnation of Iran’s deadly missile strikes in Erbil
The United States expressed vehement disapproval regarding the "reckless" missile attacks executed by Iran on targets within Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan...
Saudi National Center for Environmental Compliance initiates unification of investment permits in environmental sector
In a strategic move aimed at streamlining environmental investments, the Saudi National Center for Environmental Compliance has unveiled plans to...
Hungarian government grants citizenship to Israeli hostages in Gaza for enhanced protection
A senior Hungarian government official has confirmed to CNN's Stephanie Halasz and Richard Greene that a number of Israeli hostages...
Qiddiya unveils Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Stadium atop stunning 200m-high Tuwaiq cliff
In a groundbreaking announcement on Monday, the Qiddiya Investment Company (QIC) revealed the launch of the Prince Mohammed Bin Salman...
Saudi Arabian Airlines unveils ambitious plans for flying Taxis to facilitate pilgrimage travel
Saudi Arabian Airlines, also known as Saudia, has announced its intention to deploy flying taxis to transport Hajj pilgrims between...
Saudi universities introduce double majors, minors in new educational initiative
In a significant stride towards educational innovation, a collaborative effort between multiple universities in the Kingdom and the Council of...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Eric Adams’ Community Op-Ed—The Safest Big City in America
Since day one, our administration has been clear about our vision for the five boroughs — creating a city that...
UN warns of critical shortages, humanitarian crisis in Gaza amid ongoing conflict
On the 93rd day of the conflict in Gaza, the United Nations (UN) issued alarming reports highlighting dire shortages and...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Mayor Eric Adams’ Community Op-Ed—Keeping Nightlife Safe in New York City
New York City is the city that never sleeps. We are a 24-hour city that is the nightlife capital of...
