Smoke billows from the site of an Israeli strike that targeted the southern Lebanese border village of Adshit.

Israeli planes bomb southern Lebanon after radio blasts

  • Israeli security forces said an Israeli businessman had been arrested last month after attending at meetings in Iran where he discussed assassinating Netanyahu
By Reuters ·

Region ‘closest to war since 1973’: Saudi envoy to UK video

Region ‘closest to war since 1973’: Saudi envoy to UK

  • Prince Khalid bin Bandar calls for ‘renewed efforts’ to stop escalation
  • ‘The situation on the ground is getting worse and worse,’ he tells Sky News
By Arab News ·

Update Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah addresses Lebanon from an undisclosed location on September 19, 2024. (AFP)

Hezbollah chief says group suffered ‘major’ blow in device blasts

  • Nasrallah struck a defiant tone, warning that Israel would receive “just punishment” for the attacks
  • Describing the attacks as a possible “act of war,” he said Israel would face “tough retribution and just punishment, where it expects it and where it does not“
By AFP ·

A candidate takes the Hamza Arabic Language Test in person. (File/Supplied)

Hundreds of non-native speakers take Saudi Arabia’s standardized Arabic test

  • Total of 315 candidates from 22 countries take part
By Hebshi Alshammari ·

A man holds a walkie talkie device after he removed the battery.

Explosives put in devices before they arrived in Lebanon, says Lebanon’s UN mission

  • The authorities also determined the devices, which included pagers and hand-held radios, were detonated by sending electronic messages to the devices
By Reuters ·

UK urged to scrap ‘racist’ visa route

UK urged to scrap ‘racist’ visa route

  • Long and expensive visa route for immigrants has been labeled ‘racist’ after analysis showed most applicants who feel forced to go through it are people of color
  • Analysis of Home Office data showed that all but one country in the top 10 nationalities who felt forced to use the route were those with predominantly non-white populations
By Arab News ·

X update allows app to bypass Brazil ban: Internet providers

X update allows app to bypass Brazil ban: Internet providers

  • A Brazil Supreme Court judge last month ordered X's shutdown in a bitter legal standoff with Elon Musk
  • The shutdown has infuriated Musk and has fueled a fierce debate on freedom of expression
By AFP ·

X update allows app to bypass Brazil ban: Internet providers

X update allows app to bypass Brazil ban: Internet providers

  • A Brazil Supreme Court judge last month ordered X's shutdown in a bitter legal standoff with Elon Musk
  • The shutdown has infuriated Musk and has fueled a fierce debate on freedom of expression
By AFP ·

Saudi artworks attract crowds in Cairo

Saudi artworks attract crowds in Cairo

  • Nahed Turkistani, a professor of ceramic art at Jeddah University and one of the exhibition’s organizers, said the event featured around 20 Saudi works
  • Turkistani highlighted the distinctiveness of the Saudi pieces which showcased works representing innovative artistic ideas
By Arab News ·
Ex-Man United striker Anthony Martial joins AEK Athens

Ex-Man United striker Anthony Martial joins AEK Athens

  • Martial will receive $3.9m per year, becoming the most expensive player in the history of the 13-time Greek champions
  • “AEK was a chance for me and I want to give the best of myself to win trophies and bring joy to the fans,” the French player said
By AFP ·