A building is destroyed after being hit by an Israeli airstrike in central Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024. (AP)

Lebanon says 22 dead in Israeli strikes on central Beirut

  • A Lebanese security source, without giving further details, said a “Hezbollah figure” was targeted
By AFP ·

Mourners react next to the bodies of Palestinians who were killed in Israeli strikes, at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital.

Israeli airstrike kills 28 people sheltering in Gaza school

  • The strike occurred in the city of Deir Al-Balah where a million people have taken shelter after fleeing fighting elsewhere after more than a year of war
By Reuters ·

Special Spanish peacekeepers of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon coordinate their patrol with the Lebanese army, in Marjayoun

UN accuses Israel of firing on Lebanon peacekeepers 

  • UNIFIL announced that its Naqoura headquarters and nearby positions were hit for the first time since confrontations started between the Israeli army and Hezbollah
  • UNIFIL: Two peacekeepers were injured after an IDF Merkava tank fired its weapon toward an observation tower at UNIFIL’s headquarters in Naqoura
By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·

ISG Dammam hosts first TEDx, showcases students’ oratory skills 

ISG Dammam hosts first TEDx, showcases students’ oratory skills 

  • The event featured talks by students across grades 7-12 on a variety of topics, ranging from personal growth to global issues
By Jasmine Bager ·

Erdogan says Gaza ‘shame of humanity,’ calls for permanent ceasfire

Erdogan says Gaza ‘shame of humanity,’ calls for permanent ceasfire

  • Recep Tayyip Erdogan repeated his claim that Israel’s actions in Gaza constituted ‘genocide’ and called it the ‘shame of humanity’
  • Erdogan branded Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu the ‘butcher of Gaza’ and compared him to Nazi Germany’s Adolf Hitler
By AFP ·

Blinken at ASEAN meet condemns China’s ‘increasingly dangerous’ sea moves

Blinken at ASEAN meet condemns China’s ‘increasingly dangerous’ sea moves

  • Blinken is representing the US at the annual Southeast Asian meeting, where China has heard directly from leaders of concern about the dispute-rife South China Sea
  • The Philippines has been alarmed by violent incidents as Beijing exerts its claims in the strategic waterway.
By AFP ·

Internet Archive reels from ‘catastrophic’ cyberattack, data breach

Internet Archive reels from ‘catastrophic’ cyberattack, data breach

  • The assault on the San Francisco-based nonprofit was claimed by a shadowy group that experts described as a pro-Palestinian “hacktivist”
By AFP ·

Internet Archive reels from ‘catastrophic’ cyberattack, data breach

Internet Archive reels from ‘catastrophic’ cyberattack, data breach

  • The assault on the San Francisco-based nonprofit was claimed by a shadowy group that experts described as a pro-Palestinian “hacktivist”
By AFP ·

Saudi Arabia FIFA World Cup, Manga Arabia to publish ‘Road To 2034’ special manga

Saudi Arabia FIFA World Cup, Manga Arabia to publish ‘Road To 2034’ special manga

  • Special edition manga is part of SAFF’s efforts to build on the excitement as the Kingdom prepares to host the first 48-team FIFA World Cup held in a single nation
  • Partnership highlights Saudi Arabia’s ambition to celebrate its culture and legacy as part of its FIFA World Cup bid
By Arab News Japan ·
South Korea down Jordan to remain unbeaten in World Cup qualifying

South Korea down Jordan to remain unbeaten in World Cup qualifying

  • Goals from Lee Jae-sung and Oh Hyeong-gu gave underfire coach Hong Myung-bo his second win in a row
By Reuters ·