A building is destroyed after being hit by an Israeli airstrike in central Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024. (AP)

Lebanon says 22 dead in Israeli strikes on central Beirut

  • A Lebanese security source, without giving further details, said a “Hezbollah figure” was targeted
By AFP ·

Mourners react next to the bodies of Palestinians who were killed in Israeli strikes, at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital.

Israeli airstrike kills 28 people sheltering in Gaza school

  • The strike occurred in the city of Deir Al-Balah where a million people have taken shelter after fleeing fighting elsewhere after more than a year of war
By Reuters ·

Special Spanish peacekeepers of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon coordinate their patrol with the Lebanese army, in Marjayoun

UN accuses Israel of firing on Lebanon peacekeepers 

  • UNIFIL announced that its Naqoura headquarters and nearby positions were hit for the first time since confrontations started between the Israeli army and Hezbollah
  • UNIFIL: Two peacekeepers were injured after an IDF Merkava tank fired its weapon toward an observation tower at UNIFIL’s headquarters in Naqoura
By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·

ISG Dammam hosts first TEDx, showcases students’ oratory skills 

ISG Dammam hosts first TEDx, showcases students’ oratory skills 

  • The event featured talks by students across grades 7-12 on a variety of topics, ranging from personal growth to global issues
By Jasmine Bager ·

Erdogan says Gaza ‘shame of humanity,’ calls for permanent ceasfire

Erdogan says Gaza ‘shame of humanity,’ calls for permanent ceasfire

  • Recep Tayyip Erdogan repeated his claim that Israel’s actions in Gaza constituted ‘genocide’ and called it the ‘shame of humanity’
  • Erdogan branded Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu the ‘butcher of Gaza’ and compared him to Nazi Germany’s Adolf Hitler
By AFP ·

Africans recruited to work in Russia say they were duped into building drones for use in Ukraine

Africans recruited to work in Russia say they were duped into building drones for use in Ukraine

  • Lured to play a computer game with a faraway adventure in Europe as prize, dozens of young women from Africa and Sri Lanka end up being forced to work in a combat drone factory in Russia's Tatarstan region
  • With unemployment at record lows and many Russians already working in military industries, fighting in Ukraine or having fled abroad, plant officials turned to using vocational students and cheap foreign labor
By AP ·

Internet Archive reels from ‘catastrophic’ cyberattack, data breach

Internet Archive reels from ‘catastrophic’ cyberattack, data breach

  • The assault on the San Francisco-based nonprofit was claimed by a shadowy group that experts described as a pro-Palestinian “hacktivist”
By AFP ·

Internet Archive reels from ‘catastrophic’ cyberattack, data breach

Internet Archive reels from ‘catastrophic’ cyberattack, data breach

  • The assault on the San Francisco-based nonprofit was claimed by a shadowy group that experts described as a pro-Palestinian “hacktivist”
By AFP ·

Saudi Arabia FIFA World Cup, Manga Arabia to publish ‘Road To 2034’ special manga

Saudi Arabia FIFA World Cup, Manga Arabia to publish ‘Road To 2034’ special manga

  • Special edition manga is part of SAFF’s efforts to build on the excitement as the Kingdom prepares to host the first 48-team FIFA World Cup held in a single nation
  • Partnership highlights Saudi Arabia’s ambition to celebrate its culture and legacy as part of its FIFA World Cup bid
By Arab News Japan ·
South Korea down Jordan to remain unbeaten in World Cup qualifying

South Korea down Jordan to remain unbeaten in World Cup qualifying

  • Goals from Lee Jae-sung and Oh Hyeong-gu gave underfire coach Hong Myung-bo his second win in a row
By Reuters ·