video Update Israeli attacks kill 2 in Lebanon, threatening peace

Israeli attacks kill 2 in Lebanon, threatening peace

  • Rockets from unidentified sources undermine ceasefire in border area
  • Aoun said: “These events necessitate a firm response,” warning that “any deterioration in the security situation could jeopardize national stability”
video By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·

Update Fatah urges Hamas to cede power to safeguard ‘Palestinians’ existence’

Fatah urges Hamas to cede power to safeguard ‘Palestinians’ existence’

  • “Hamas must show compassion for Gaza, its children, women and men,” Fatah spokesman Monther Al-Hayek said
  • He called on Hamas to “step aside from governing and fully recognize that the battle ahead will lead to the end of Palestinians’ existence” if it remains in power in Gaza
By AFP ·

Sudan’s army says it seized key buildings in Khartoum after retaking the Republican Palace video

Sudan’s army says it seized key buildings in Khartoum after retaking the Republican Palace

  • The army also retook the headquarters of the Central Bank of Sudan and other government and educational buildings in the area, Abdullah said
  • Hundreds of RSF fighters were killed while trying to flee the capital city, he said
By AP ·

Mahmood Ahmed Hashmi (second right) and his family at iftar during Ramadan in Islamabad, Pakistan. (Screengrab/AN) video

From sahoor drums to online apps: Ramadan through the eyes of 3 generations of a Pakistani family

  • Digital age has significantly altered how holy month is observed, offering spiritual engagement through apps, social media, and online platforms
  • Mobile apps have become indispensable tools for Muslims worldwide during Ramadan, whether to check prayer timings or order food
By SAIMA SHABBIR ·

Yemen Houthi rebel media accuse US of attacking airport

Yemen Houthi rebel media accuse US of attacking airport

  • Three attacks had targeted the airport in Hodeida on the Red Sea coast
By AFP ·

Japan, China, and South Korea agree to promote peace

Japan, China, and South Korea agree to promote peace

  • Seoul and Tokyo typically take a stronger line against North Korea than China, which remains one of Pyongyang’s most important allies and economic benefactors
By AFP ·

Tabuk’s business journey — a navigation of growth and vision

Tabuk’s business journey — a navigation of growth and vision

  • Tabuk has ambitious plans for further development, growth, and economic diversification
By Reem Walid ·

Turkiye detains 37 over ‘provocative’ social media posts following arrest of Istanbul mayor video

Turkiye detains 37 over ‘provocative’ social media posts following arrest of Istanbul mayor

  • Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said authorities identified 261 social media accounts that shared provocative posts inciting public hatred or crime
  • Imamoglu’s arrest came just days before he was expected to be nominated as the opposition Republican People’s Party’s presidential candidate
By AP ·

Turkiye detains 37 over ‘provocative’ social media posts following arrest of Istanbul mayor video

Turkiye detains 37 over ‘provocative’ social media posts following arrest of Istanbul mayor

  • Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said authorities identified 261 social media accounts that shared provocative posts inciting public hatred or crime
  • Imamoglu’s arrest came just days before he was expected to be nominated as the opposition Republican People’s Party’s presidential candidate
By AP ·