video Saudi Arabia slams Israel’s actions in Gaza at ICJ

Saudi Arabia slams Israel’s actions in Gaza at ICJ

  • Tel Aviv ‘continues to ignore’ International Court of Justice rulings, says Kingdom’s representative
video By Arab News ·

Exclusive ‘Ignoring the global humanitarian crisis is a huge mistake,’ UN refugee agency chief Filippo Grandi tells Arab News video

‘Ignoring the global humanitarian crisis is a huge mistake,’ UN refugee agency chief Filippo Grandi tells Arab News

  • Top aid official describes ‘a perfect storm of wars, crises, violations of international law, and a system that is more fragmented’
  • UNHCR chief Grandi says the Gulf states could fill the void left in the multilateral system by inward-turning US and Europe
By Ephrem Kossaify ·

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman attends the Cabinet session on Tuesday. (SPA)

Cabinet expresses appreciation to government agencies for efforts to achieve Saudi Vision 2030 goals

  • Cabinet emphasized that the security of the Middle East requires accelerating the search for a just and comprehensive solution to the Palestinian issue
By Arab News ·

Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Transport and Logistic Services Saleh Al-Jasser receives first group of Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims.

Saudi Arabia welcomes first Hajj pilgrims in Jeddah, Madinah

  • Flights from Bangladesh, Pakistan, Malaysia and India start the annual pilgrimage season
By Arab News ·

Sudan war refugees return to find their homeland still wrecked by conflict

Sudan war refugees return to find their homeland still wrecked by conflict

  • Tens of thousands of Sudanese who were driven from their homes and are now going back
  • Nearly 13 million people fled their homes, some four million of whom streamed into neighboring countries
By AP ·

Vietnam celebrates 50 years since war’s end with focus on peace and unity

Vietnam celebrates 50 years since war’s end with focus on peace and unity

  • The Embassy in Hanoi said US consul general in Ho Chi Minh City Susan Burns had attended the event
  • The future of those projects is now at risk because of the Trump administration’s broad cuts to USAID
By AP ·

Houthi drone strike kills Yemeni-Dutch journalist, injures brother, says media watchdog

Houthi drone strike kills Yemeni-Dutch journalist, injures brother, says media watchdog

  • Musab Al-Hattami killed, brother Suhaib wounded working on documentary project in Marib
By Arab News ·

Houthi drone strike kills Yemeni-Dutch journalist, injures brother, says media watchdog

Houthi drone strike kills Yemeni-Dutch journalist, injures brother, says media watchdog

  • Musab Al-Hattami killed, brother Suhaib wounded working on documentary project in Marib
By Arab News ·

Hawaii plans to increase hotel tax to help it cope with climate change

Hawaii plans to increase hotel tax to help it cope with climate change

  • State leaders say they will use the funds for projects to cope with a warming planet
  • Officials estimate the increase would generate $100 million in new revenue annually
By AP ·
Djokovic’s Rome pullout a worrying sign, says Courier

Djokovic’s Rome pullout a worrying sign, says Courier

  • The Serb was expected to jumpstart his clay campaign in Rome before returning to Paris, where he won Olympic gold last year
By Reuters ·