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 Arabia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Waleed Al-Khuraiji meets with the Senegalese ambassador to the Kingdom. (SPA)

Saudi crown prince receives written message from Senegal president

  • Message related to relations between Kingdom and Senegal, and was received by Deputy Foreign Minister Waleed Al-Khuraiji
By Arab News ·

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 ·

Russia warns Germany against supplying Taurus missiles to Ukraine

Russia warns Germany against supplying Taurus missiles to Ukraine

  • The warning came after Germany’s chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz said he was open to supplying them to Kyiv
  • The Taurus supplies risked further escalation in the more than three-years-old conflict
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 ·

Egyptians take on South Africans in African Champions League semis

Egyptians take on South Africans in African Champions League semis

  • Holders Al Ahly continue their bid for a fifth title in six seasons in Pretoria on Saturday
  • Egyptian giants Al Ahly are the dominant force in African football and have won 12 previous Champions League titles
By Reuters ·