US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, second left, meets with Saudi FM Prince Faisal bin Farhan, center left.

Russia, US agree to work toward ending Ukraine war, improving ties in landmark Riyadh talks

  • Saudi Arabia hosted the talks between Russia and the US as part of the Kingdom’s efforts to enhance security and peace in the world
By Arab News ·

Macron to host new emergency talks on Ukraine

Macron to host new emergency talks on Ukraine

  • On Monday, Macron convened key European leaders as well as NATO and EU chiefs for emergency talks to agree a coordinated response to Washington’s shock policy shift on Russia
By AFP ·

Baghdad-Beirut flights sell out ahead of Nasrallah funeral

Baghdad-Beirut flights sell out ahead of Nasrallah funeral

  • Beirut airport will close for four hours during the funeral
By AFP ·

Women work to redefine leadership strategies in Middle East entertainment industry

Women work to redefine leadership strategies in Middle East entertainment industry

  • Women increasingly taking on leadership roles
  • Rapidly expanding industry offers new opportunities  
By Waad Hussain ·

Suspected Somali pirates seize a new Yemeni fishing boat in second recent attack

Suspected Somali pirates seize a new Yemeni fishing boat in second recent attack

  • Piracy off the Somali coast peaked in 2011 when 237 attacks were reported
By AP ·

Trump is living in a Russian-made ‘disinformation space,’ says Ukraine’s Zelensky

Trump is living in a Russian-made ‘disinformation space,’ says Ukraine’s Zelensky

  • Trump suggested Tuesday that Ukraine was to blame for the war on its territory
  • Talks between top American and Russian diplomats in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday sidelined Ukraine and its European supporters
By AP ·

Trump restricts AP access over Gulf of Mexico issue

Trump restricts AP access over Gulf of Mexico issue

  • Associated Press said it would continue to use the gulf’s established name disregarding the Trump administration’s effort to rebrand it as Gulf of America
By Reuters ·

Trump restricts AP access over Gulf of Mexico issue

Trump restricts AP access over Gulf of Mexico issue

  • Associated Press said it would continue to use the gulf’s established name disregarding the Trump administration’s effort to rebrand it as Gulf of America
By Reuters ·

Marrakech museum reopens with homage to African art

Marrakech museum reopens with homage to African art

  • Morocco’s largest private art museum returning to educational ‘core,’ says co-founder Othman Lazraq
By Rebecca Anne Proctor ·
Arab icons Al-Somah and Hamdallah fight for SPL’s all-time top scorer accolade

Arab icons Al-Somah and Hamdallah fight for SPL’s all-time top scorer accolade

  • Al-Orobah Syrian forward currently holds the record, with Morocco and Al-Shabab star Hamdallah hoping to surpass him in the months ahead
By Paul Williams ·