video Update Iranian Major-General Mohammed Bagheri receives Saudi Arabia’s Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman.

Saudi defense minister arrives in Tehran for an official visit

  • Prince Khalid will hold several meetings to discuss bilateral relations
video By Arab News ·

A wave of Israeli air strikes hit multiple encampments for displaced Palestinians across the territory, killing at least 25.

Gaza rescuers say 40 mostly displaced people killed in Israeli strikes

  • Survivors described a large explosion at densely packed Al-Mawasi safe zone that set multiple tents ablaze
  • Civil defense spokesman said Israeli strikes on two other encampments of displaced Gazans killed a further nine people
By AFP ·

Iran confirms second round of nuclear talks with the US will be in Rome

Iran confirms second round of nuclear talks with the US will be in Rome

  • Oman’s foreign minister served as an interlocutor between the two sides at talks last weekend in Muscat
  • Rafael Mariano Grossi, head of the UN’s nuclear watchdog, also arrived in Tehran on Wednesday
By AP ·

Saudi Cultural Development Fund announces Expo 2025 participation

Saudi Cultural Development Fund announces Expo 2025 participation

  • CDF’s participation aims to foster cultural partnerships and global investments, reflecting the Kingdom’s continuous commitment to encouraging innovation
  • CDF plans to organize various activities that showcase Saudi Arabia’s cultural landscape, focusing on entrepreneurship as a way to drive economic growth
By Arab News Japan  ·

Aid groups: Thousands of children in Gaza are malnourished amid Israel’s blockade

Aid groups: Thousands of children in Gaza are malnourished amid Israel’s blockade

  • Thousands of children are malnourished, and most people are only eating one meal every other day, the UN says
  • Humanitarian aid is the primary food source for 80 percent of the population, the World Food Program said
By AP ·

Immigration judge denies bond for Tufts University student from Turkiye, her lawyers say

Immigration judge denies bond for Tufts University student from Turkiye, her lawyers say

  • Rumeysa Ozturk’s lawyers filed a new request with a federal judge in Vermont considering whether to take jurisdiction of her detention case
  • The lawyers asked the judge to order her to be brought to the state by Friday
By AP ·

Libyans grapple with fresh currency devaluation

Libyans grapple with fresh currency devaluation

  • Libyans are facing a sharp deterioration in their purchasing power after a sudden devaluation of the Libyan dinar
  • Libya has Africa’s most abundant hydrocarbon reserves, but it is struggling to recover from years of conflict since 2011
By AFP ·

Amputee Palestinian boy image wins World Press Photo award

Amputee Palestinian boy image wins World Press Photo award

  • The photographer is from Gaza and was herself evacuated in December 2023
  • The jury praised the photo’s “strong composition and attention to light” and its thought-provoking subject-matter
By AFP ·

Amputee Palestinian boy image wins World Press Photo award

Amputee Palestinian boy image wins World Press Photo award

  • The photographer is from Gaza and was herself evacuated in December 2023
  • The jury praised the photo’s “strong composition and attention to light” and its thought-provoking subject-matter
By AFP ·

One-legged footballer shines in German amateur league

One-legged footballer shines in German amateur league

  • The social worker now showcases that passion weekly with Bavarian club TSV Brand’s second team
  • Coach Ulf Forster highlights Kaiser’s tangible contribution during his debut appearance
By Reuters ·