Fighting rages in Gaza as Palestinians hope for a pause for polio vaccinations

Fighting rages in Gaza as Palestinians hope for a pause for polio vaccinations

  • UN hopes to vaccinate 640,000 children in Gaza starting September 1
  • Benjamin Netanyahu denies Israel plans for general humanitarian truce
By Reuters ·

Borrell asks EU members about possible sanctions on some Israeli ministers

Borrell asks EU members about possible sanctions on some Israeli ministers

  • He did not name any of the Israeli ministers to whom he was referring or specify which messages he had in mind
By Reuters ·

Death toll rises as Israeli West Bank raids enter second day

Death toll rises as Israeli West Bank raids enter second day

  • The army said one of those killed in the Khan Yunis area was a militant who took part in the October 7 attack
  • Israel began coordinated raids in the northern West Bank cities of Jenin, Tubas and Tulkarem early on Wednesday
By AFP ·

Saudi Environment Ministry launches aquaponics investment opportunity in Jubail

Saudi Environment Ministry launches aquaponics investment opportunity in Jubail

  • The ministry aims to produce fish and plants in a total area of ​​40,000 sq. meters in Jubail Governorate
  • The project will boost local biodiversity, enhance self-sufficiency and ensure food securit
By Arab News ·

Death toll rises as Israeli West Bank raids enter second day

Death toll rises as Israeli West Bank raids enter second day

  • The army said one of those killed in the Khan Yunis area was a militant who took part in the October 7 attack
  • Israel began coordinated raids in the northern West Bank cities of Jenin, Tubas and Tulkarem early on Wednesday
By AFP ·

Special Indonesia, Australia bolster defense ties with ‘historic’ cooperation agreement video

Indonesia, Australia bolster defense ties with ‘historic’ cooperation agreement

  • Under new pact, Indonesian and Australian militaries can operate from each other’s countries
  • Indonesia and Australia to hold their largest-ever bilateral military drills in November
By Sheany Yasuko Lai ·

Palestinian filmmakers accuse Hollywood of ‘inhumanity and racism,’ urge colleagues to speak out

Palestinian filmmakers accuse Hollywood of ‘inhumanity and racism,’ urge colleagues to speak out

  • A group of almost 70 filmmakers signed the open letter criticizing ‘dehumanizing anti-Palestinian propaganda’
  • Appeal comes in wake of request to rescind Bisan Owda’s Emmy nomination for alleged ties to PFLP
By Arab News ·

Palestinian filmmakers accuse Hollywood of ‘inhumanity and racism,’ urge colleagues to speak out

Palestinian filmmakers accuse Hollywood of ‘inhumanity and racism,’ urge colleagues to speak out

  • A group of almost 70 filmmakers signed the open letter criticizing ‘dehumanizing anti-Palestinian propaganda’
  • Appeal comes in wake of request to rescind Bisan Owda’s Emmy nomination for alleged ties to PFLP
By Arab News ·

World’s best players primed for Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters

World’s best players primed for Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters

  • Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters is the biggest international ranking event in World Snooker Tour history and the sport’s new major championship
  • Inaugural £2.3 million tournament welcomes 144 players including world’s top 16 players and former world champions to Riyadh from Aug. 30 – Sept. 7
By Arab News ·