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video Developing Witkoff, Kushner heading to Pakistan for talks as Iran’s Araghchi arrives in Islamabad

Witkoff, Kushner heading to Pakistan for talks as Iran’s Araghchi arrives in Islamabad

  • White House confirms US negotiators will leave for Islamabad on Saturday morning
  • Donald Trump claims that Iran plans to make an ​offer aimed at satisfying US demands
video By Reuters ·

Pentagon chief Hegseth says US blockade on Iran ‘going global’ video

Pentagon chief Hegseth says US blockade on Iran ‘going global’

  • Tehran has a chance to make a “good deal” with Washington, US defense secretary says
  • No one sails through the Strait of Hormuz without the permission of the United States, he claims
By Reuters ·

Israel PM says Hezbollah trying to ‘sabotage’ peace efforts with Lebanon

Israel PM says Hezbollah trying to ‘sabotage’ peace efforts with Lebanon

  • “We have started a process to reach a historic peace between Israel and Lebanon,” Netanyahu said
  • “It’s clear to us that Hezbollah is trying to sabotage this”
By AFP ·

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Umluj Emerges as Sustainable Model for Coastal Tourism in the Red Sea. (SPA) photos

Umluj: A sustainable tourism destination in Saudi Arabia

  • The archipelago features more than 100 untouched islands with flourishing coral reefs that support green and hawksbill turtles, dolphins, dugongs and migratory birds
By SPA ·

Morocco opens $700M skyscraper as it boosts global ambitions

Morocco opens $700M skyscraper as it boosts global ambitions

  • Already Africa’s most visited country, Morocco relies on tourism economically and is seeking to attract more visitors, as regional conflicts are believed to steer travelers toward perceived safer destinations
By AP ·

WHO approves first malaria treatment for infants

WHO approves first malaria treatment for infants

  • “The prequalification designation indicates that the medicine meets international standards of quality,” WHO said
  • “For centuries, malaria has stolen children from their parents,” said Ghebreyesus
By AFP ·

Is Israel silencing witnesses? Rising journalist deaths raise accountability concerns

Is Israel silencing witnesses? Rising journalist deaths raise accountability concerns

  • Death of Amal Khalil brings the number of Lebanese journalists killed this year to nine
  • In Gaza, at least 294 journalists have been killed since October 2023
By Kanzah Maktoum ·

Is Israel silencing witnesses? Rising journalist deaths raise accountability concerns

Is Israel silencing witnesses? Rising journalist deaths raise accountability concerns

  • Death of Amal Khalil brings the number of Lebanese journalists killed this year to nine
  • In Gaza, at least 294 journalists have been killed since October 2023
By Kanzah Maktoum ·