Update Over 60,000 Palestinians killed in the 21-month Israel-Hamas war, Gaza’s Health Ministry says

Over 60,000 Palestinians killed in the 21-month Israel-Hamas war, Gaza’s Health Ministry says

  • The Health Ministry, part of the Hamas-run government, said the death toll has climbed to 60,034, with 145,870 others wounded
  • The victims include 18,592 children and 9,782 women
By AP ·

UK plans to recognize Palestinian state in September unless Israel meets conditions, Starmer says video

UK plans to recognize Palestinian state in September unless Israel meets conditions, Starmer says

  • Government statement: ‘He (Starmer) said that the UK will recognize the state of Palestine in Sept., before UNGA, unless Israel takes substantive steps to end the appalling situation in Gaza’
  • Statement: ‘He (Starmer) reiterated that there is no equivalence between Israel and Hamas and that our demands on Hamas remain’
By AFP ·

Analysis Landmark Saudi-French peace summit signals growing international consensus for Palestinian statehood

Landmark Saudi-French peace summit signals growing international consensus for Palestinian statehood

  • Global representatives are attending a conference at the UN in New York to revive hopes for a two-state solution
  • Summit delegates demanded a Gaza ceasefire, unrestricted aid delivery, and accountability for Israeli attacks
By Zaira Lakhpatwala - GABRIELE MALVISI ·

Artist Arafat Al-Asimi said that she feels most at home with nature and traditional landscape drawings. (Supplied)

Saudi artist spotlights Asir’s rich cultural landscape in her artwork

  • Arafat Al-Asimi overcame challenges to prove herself as a female artist
By Tareq Al-Thaqafi ·

Israel military intercepts Houthi missile fired from Yemen

Israel military intercepts Houthi missile fired from Yemen

  • Houthis later claimed the attack, saying they had fired a missile at Ben Gurion airport near Tel Aviv
By AFP ·

Crete protesters try to block arrival of Israeli tourists

Crete protesters try to block arrival of Israeli tourists

  • Protesters at the port of Agios Nikolaos waved banners saying “Stop the genocide” as the Israeli cruise ship approached
By AFP ·

Hadley Gamble joins IMI as chief international anchor

Hadley Gamble joins IMI as chief international anchor

  • Former CNBC and Al Arabiya English anchor takes on a new cross-platform role to engage with broader audiences
By Arab News ·

Hadley Gamble joins IMI as chief international anchor

Hadley Gamble joins IMI as chief international anchor

  • Former CNBC and Al Arabiya English anchor takes on a new cross-platform role to engage with broader audiences
By Arab News ·

Artist Arafat Al-Asimi said that she feels most at home with nature and traditional landscape drawings. (Supplied)

Saudi artist spotlights Asir’s rich cultural landscape in her artwork

  • Arafat Al-Asimi overcame challenges to prove herself as a female artist
By Tareq Al-Thaqafi ·
Cole Palmer mistakes South Africa for Saudi Arabia in Instagram comment over Felix’s move to Al-Nassr

Cole Palmer mistakes South Africa for Saudi Arabia in Instagram comment over Felix’s move to Al-Nassr

  • ‘Good luck in South Africa,’ Palmer said
  • ‘I’m here for Palmer’s comment. Where is it?’ said another user
By Arab News ·