video Destroyed residents buildings at the site of an Israeli airstrike in Dahiyeh, Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024. (AP)

Israel presses airstrikes as Beirut awaits truce ideas

  • “They used to hit Dahiyeh at night, now they are doing it in daytime. Things are intensifying day after day,” said Hassan Moussa
video By Reuters ·

COP29 Day 3: World leaders address urgent climate goals at high-level session

COP29 Day 3: World leaders address urgent climate goals at high-level session

  • Kuwait aims to achieve net zero emissions by 2060, supported by strategic initiatives and a significant shift toward renewable energy
  • World leaders are expected to announce further initiatives to address climate threats through collaborative, international approaches
By Arab News ·

Blinken: Israel has met its goals in Gaza, time to end the war

Blinken: Israel has met its goals in Gaza, time to end the war

  • He called for “real and extended pauses” in fighting to allow essential humanitarian aid to reach those affected by the hostilities
By Arab News ·

Saudi Arabia adds 198 sites to National Antiquities Register

Saudi Arabia adds 198 sites to National Antiquities Register

  • Hail Region, Makkah, Qassim, Jouf account for majority of additions
  • Register now comprises 9,317 examples of nation’s cultural heritage
By Arab News ·

Hezbollah says launched drone attack on Israel military HQ

Hezbollah says launched drone attack on Israel military HQ

  • Hezbollah said it conducted an “aerial attack with a squadron of exploding drones“
By AFP ·

Senior Russian naval officer killed in car bombing claimed by Kyiv

Senior Russian naval officer killed in car bombing claimed by Kyiv

  • Russia’s state Investigative Committee said an improvised explosive device had detonated in an act of terrorism, killing a serviceman whom it did not identify
  • A source in the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) told Reuters that the explosion had killed Valery Trankovsky, a Russian naval captain
By Reuters ·

Guardian exits Elon Musk’s X platform over ‘toxic content’ and US election coverage

Guardian exits Elon Musk’s X platform over ‘toxic content’ and US election coverage

  • British newspaper said Musk’s ability to influence political discourse during US election reinforced its decision
By Arab News ·

Guardian exits Elon Musk’s X platform over ‘toxic content’ and US election coverage

Guardian exits Elon Musk’s X platform over ‘toxic content’ and US election coverage

  • British newspaper said Musk’s ability to influence political discourse during US election reinforced its decision
By Arab News ·

Alcaraz beats Rublev to open ATP Finals account

Alcaraz beats Rublev to open ATP Finals account

  • World number three Alcaraz comfortably defeated Rublev to lift himself off the bottom of the John Newcombe Group
  • “I could be better, I’m not going to lie,” said Alcaraz on court after beating Rublev
By AFP ·