UN chief Guterres calls on Security Council to declare ceasefire in Gaza

UN chief Guterres calls on Security Council to declare ceasefire in Gaza

  • Invokes Article 99 of UN Charter, the first time he felt compelled to since taking office in 2017
By Ephrem Kossaify ·

Special Israel, Hamas must ‘de-escalate, allow humanitarians to operate,’ ICRC DG Robert Mardini tells Arab News video

Israel, Hamas must ‘de-escalate, allow humanitarians to operate,’ ICRC DG Robert Mardini tells Arab News

  • Senior official of International Committee of the Red Cross doubles down on calls to warring sides to respect Geneva Conventions
  • Expresses gratitude for strong Saudi support in Gaza and Sudan, wants humanitarian partnership to climb new heights
By NOOR NUGALI - Lama Alhamawi ·

Update Russia’s Putin congratulates Saudi Arabia for winning Expo 2030 bid video

Russia’s Putin congratulates Saudi Arabia for winning Expo 2030 bid

  • Two leaders laud close cooperation and successful efforts of OPEC+ countries in enhancing the stability of global oil markets
  • The two sides also expressed ‘deep concern about the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza’
By Arab News ·

Special Houthis vow to continue blocking Red Sea for Israeli ships

Houthis vow to continue blocking Red Sea for Israeli ships

  • Houthi Defense Minister Mohammed Nasser Al-Atefi said that the militia would continue to block the Red Sea to ships owned or operated by Israel
  • US envoy discusses militia threats to international commercial traffic and peace efforts with key Yemen official
By Saeed Al-Batati ·

UK PM Sunak faces party revolt after unveiling new Rwanda asylum plan

UK PM Sunak faces party revolt after unveiling new Rwanda asylum plan

  • The Rwanda scheme is at the center of the government’s strategy to stop illegal migration
By Reuters ·

BBC anchor gives middle finger in private joke gone wrong

BBC anchor gives middle finger in private joke gone wrong

  • Maryam Moshiri issued an apology and explained she was having a private joke with the team in the gallery
By Arab News ·

BBC anchor gives middle finger in private joke gone wrong

BBC anchor gives middle finger in private joke gone wrong

  • Maryam Moshiri issued an apology and explained she was having a private joke with the team in the gallery
By Arab News ·