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Israel strikes south Lebanon day after ceasefire extension

Israel strikes south Lebanon day after ceasefire extension

  • Israel military says striking Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon
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Dr. Sinem Cengiz

Turkiye and Armenia edging closer to normalization

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Young Saudi scientists win 12 special awards at ISEF 2026

Young Saudi scientists win 12 special awards at ISEF 2026

  • 40-strong Saudi delegation competed against more than 1,700 students from 70 countries 
  • Mawhiba highlights Kingdom’s talent-development model at event in Arizona
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Saudi embassy in UK advises citizens to avoid gatherings in London this weekend

Saudi embassy in UK advises citizens to avoid gatherings in London this weekend

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Saudi crown prince, Qatar emir discuss regional developments in phone call

Saudi crown prince, Qatar emir discuss regional developments in phone call

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Middle East

Iran will announce Strait of Hormuz mechanism, collect fees, Iranian MP says

Iran will announce Strait of Hormuz mechanism, collect fees, Iranian MP says

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Hamas official says military chief has died after Israel says it targeted him

Hamas official says military chief has died after Israel says it targeted him

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Iraq exported 10 million barrels of oil through Strait of Hormuz in April

Iraq exported 10 million barrels of oil through Strait of Hormuz in April

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Putin to visit China May 19-20, days after Trump trip

Putin to visit China May 19-20, days after Trump trip

  • Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to China on May 19 for a two-day visit, hot on the heels of US President Donald Trump’s trip to Beijing, the Kremlin said on Saturday
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London police brace for big far-right rally, counter-demo

London police brace for big far-right rally, counter-demo

Trump and Boeing say China agreed to buy 200 aircraft, reopening a key market for the US planemaker

Trump and Boeing say China agreed to buy 200 aircraft, reopening a key market for the US planemaker

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Startup Wrap: Saudi startups dominate MENA funding week as a16z makes first GCC bet 

Startup Wrap: Saudi startups dominate MENA funding week as a16z makes first GCC bet 

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SFD continues providing financial aid to countries amid geopolitical tensions 

SFD continues providing financial aid to countries amid geopolitical tensions 

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Saudi industry minister discusses expanding industrial partnership with Pakistani counterpart

Saudi industry minister discusses expanding industrial partnership with Pakistani counterpart

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‘We are in a phase as big as the printing press’: How Jordan became Arab world’s blueprint for media literacy

‘We are in a phase as big as the printing press’: How Jordan became Arab world’s blueprint for media literacy

  • In interview with Arab News, Jordan Media Institute dean Dr. Ziad Rifai discusses urgent need to equip citizens with tools to navigate today’s information ecosystem
  • Working alongside UNESCO and the Jordanian government, JMI has spearheaded 2 successive national media literacy strategies, establishing Jordan as a regional model
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Israel threatens to sue NYT over report on sex abuse of Palestinian inmates

Israel threatens to sue NYT over report on sex abuse of Palestinian inmates

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NYT warns freelancers over AI use following string of accidents

NYT warns freelancers over AI use following string of accidents

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Torture allegations burst Israeli moral bubble

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‘We are in a phase as big as the printing press’: How Jordan became Arab world’s blueprint for media literacy

‘We are in a phase as big as the printing press’: How Jordan became Arab world’s blueprint for media literacy

  • In interview with Arab News, Jordan Media Institute dean Dr. Ziad Rifai discusses urgent need to equip citizens with tools to navigate today’s information ecosystem
  • Working alongside UNESCO and the Jordanian government, JMI has spearheaded 2 successive national media literacy strategies, establishing Jordan as a regional model
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Israel threatens to sue NYT over report on sex abuse of Palestinian inmates

Israel threatens to sue NYT over report on sex abuse of Palestinian inmates

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NYT warns freelancers over AI use following string of accidents

NYT warns freelancers over AI use following string of accidents

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‘Once Upon a Time in Gaza’ wins big at 10th Critics’ Awards for Arab Films

‘Once Upon a Time in Gaza’ wins big at 10th Critics’ Awards for Arab Films

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British celebrities urge government to apologize for UK’s role in Palestine during Mandate era

British celebrities urge government to apologize for UK’s role in Palestine during Mandate era

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Art Dubai returns for special 20th edition in pared back, intimate format

Art Dubai returns for special 20th edition in pared back, intimate format

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How a Swiss-Moroccan entrepreneur built a ‘kingdom’ out of scattered plots in Switzerland

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‘World’s oldest dog’ contender dies in France aged 30

‘World’s oldest dog’ contender dies in France aged 30

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Winner pays $9m in charity auction for a private lunch with Warren Buffett and Stephen Curry

Winner pays $9m in charity auction for a private lunch with Warren Buffett and Stephen Curry

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Al-Taawoun draw with Al-Riyadh, confirm AFC Champions League Two qualification

Al-Taawoun draw with Al-Riyadh, confirm AFC Champions League Two qualification

  • Damac beat Fayha 3-0 to climb out of the relegation zone
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Morocco beat France to Ayyoub Bouaddi in major World Cup boost

Morocco beat France to Ayyoub Bouaddi in major World Cup boost

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Saudi Arabia to host first professional T20 cricket competition

Saudi Arabia to host first professional T20 cricket competition

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