Hezbollah repels Israeli incursions as deadly clashes continue

Hezbollah repels Israeli incursions as deadly clashes continue

  • The two sides exchanged fire early in the day across the Labouneh area, near the coastal border town of Naqoura
  • The Lebanese border region experienced an unprecedented barrage of airstrikes from Tuesday night through Wednesday
By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·

Palestinian groups Hamas and Fatah discuss post-Gaza plans

Palestinian groups Hamas and Fatah discuss post-Gaza plans

  • China brokered previous talks between factions
  • Proposals for border crossings to be discussed
By Reuters ·

Special Yemeni academic, family among 7 killed in Israeli airstrike in Syria  

Yemeni academic, family among 7 killed in Israeli airstrike in Syria  

  • Dr. Shawqi Alawdi, his wife, and three daughters were at a building in Al-Mazzeh, Damascus, when it was hit by an Israeli airstrike
  • Alawdi taught pharmacology at a private university in Syria and previously taught at Dhamar University’s Faculty of Medicine and Sanaa University in Yemen
By Saeed Al-Batati ·

Saudi Arabia launches insurance policy to protect expatriate workers

Saudi Arabia launches insurance policy to protect expatriate workers

  • Authorities to enforce penalties for employers who fail to meet their obligations, official says
By Lama Alhamawi ·

Special How Israel’s war on Hezbollah risks creating a lost generation in Lebanon graphic

How Israel’s war on Hezbollah risks creating a lost generation in Lebanon

  • War and mass displacement have brought the nation’s education system, already crippled by economic crisis, to the brink of collapse
  • Schools across Lebanon have been repurposed to house families displaced by Israeli airstrikes, depriving children of an education
By Razia Desai ·

79 million girls, women assaulted in sub-Saharan Africa: UNICEF

79 million girls, women assaulted in sub-Saharan Africa: UNICEF

  • Newly collated data showed the region was among the worst places in the world to be a girl
  • One in five in sub-Saharan experiencing sexual assault or rape before they turn 18
By AFP ·

Low carbon concrete solution to land in Saudi Arabia as UK’s Next Generation SCM and Nizak Mining Co. partner

Low carbon concrete solution to land in Saudi Arabia as UK’s Next Generation SCM and Nizak Mining Co. partner

  • Joint venture leverages advanced technology to create a premium SCM using a pioneering process that is highly energy efficient
  • First factory under this venture will be established in Riyadh, targeting the start of production by the third quarter of 2025
By NOUR EL-SHAERI    ·

Israeli journalist arrested in Lebanon after entering with foreign passport

Israeli journalist arrested in Lebanon after entering with foreign passport

  • Joshua Tartakovsky entered together with other reporters using a British passport
By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·

Israeli journalist arrested in Lebanon after entering with foreign passport

Israeli journalist arrested in Lebanon after entering with foreign passport

  • Joshua Tartakovsky entered together with other reporters using a British passport
By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·