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Trump ‘doesn’t want to extend Iran ceasefire,’ says expects to be ‘bombing’ if talks stall

Trump ‘doesn’t want to extend Iran ceasefire,’ says expects to be ‘bombing’ if talks stall

  • Washington has expressed confidence that talks with Iran will go ahead in Pakistan
  • Senior Iranian official said Tehran was considering joining
By Agencies ·

Lebanon PM and Macron to discuss bolstering country’s position in Israel talks

Lebanon PM and Macron to discuss bolstering country’s position in Israel talks

  • A French presidency official said: “France is one of the countries capable of playing a very concrete role in strengthening the Lebanese government’s hand”
  • “We are trying ⁠our best to get them back in the discussions, but the US and Israel are adamant not to include them,” said a Lebanese diplomat
By Reuters ·

US forces board a sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean, the Pentagon says

US forces board a sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean, the Pentagon says

  • The Tifani was captured in the Bay of Bengal — between India and Southeast Asia — and was carrying Iranian oil
By AP ·

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The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has begun implementing its operational plan for the Hajj season.

Saudi HR ministry rolls out operational plan to enhance pilgrim services during Hajj

  • The ministry has received requests through the Ajeer platform to employ seasonal workers, linking job seekers with establishments serving pilgrims to meet demand
By Arab News ·

Israeli settlers attack Palestinian school, kill two individuals

Israeli settlers attack Palestinian school, kill two individuals

  • The Ministry of Health confirmed the deaths of student Aws Al-Naasan, 14, and Marzouq Abu Naim, 32, in attack in Al-Mughayyir
  • At least 497 attacks have been perpetrated by Israeli settlers in the West Bank in March, according to the Wall and Settlement Resistance Commission
By Arab News ·

Indonesia court throws out case against minister over 1998 mass rape denial

Indonesia court throws out case against minister over 1998 mass rape denial

  • The court did not give reasons for its ruling, which was published online
  • Amnesty in a statement expressed disappointment over the ruling
By AFP ·

IMI appoints Nakhle Elhage as chief transformation officer

IMI appoints Nakhle Elhage as chief transformation officer

  • Job to focus on improving performance, market position
  • Media veteran says he aims to establish ‘new standards across the industry’
By Arab News ·

IMI appoints Nakhle Elhage as chief transformation officer

IMI appoints Nakhle Elhage as chief transformation officer

  • Job to focus on improving performance, market position
  • Media veteran says he aims to establish ‘new standards across the industry’
By Arab News ·