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Update More than 100 killed in Israel's 'largest strikes' on Lebanon, targeting Beirut, the south, Bekaa

More than 100 killed in Israel's 'largest strikes' on Lebanon, targeting Beirut, the south, Bekaa

  • Hospitals flooded with hundreds of casualties as Israel claims biggest blow to Hezbollah since the 2024 pager attacks
  • Rescue workers sift through charred vehicles and debris in Beirut looking for survivors
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Starmer arrives in Saudi Arabia, says work still needed to cement US-Iran ceasefire

Starmer arrives in Saudi Arabia, says work still needed to cement US-Iran ceasefire

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Saffron cultivation in AlUla supports crop diversification, economic growth photos

Saffron cultivation in AlUla supports crop diversification, economic growth

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Saudi crown prince receives written message from president of South Sudan

Saudi crown prince receives written message from president of South Sudan

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Italy summons Israeli ambassador after shots fired at UN in Lebanon

Italy summons Israeli ambassador after shots fired at UN in Lebanon

  • “Israeli warning shots have damaged one of our vehicles; fortunately, no one was injured,” Tajani said
  • “This is serious behavior that risks compromising the safety of peacekeepers and the credibility of the mission itself,” Crosetto said
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Special Lebanese officials urge immediate action to disarm Hezbollah after Israeli strikes on Beirut

Lebanese officials urge immediate action to disarm Hezbollah after Israeli strikes on Beirut

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Developing UAE, Kuwait face Iranian missile barrage hours after truce takes effect

UAE, Kuwait face Iranian missile barrage hours after truce takes effect

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World

Trump says Lebanon not part of ceasefire agreement: US broadcaster

Trump says Lebanon not part of ceasefire agreement: US broadcaster

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IMF, World Bank and UN’s World Food Program say war is increasing food insecurity

IMF, World Bank and UN’s World Food Program say war is increasing food insecurity

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Vance hits out at ‘scandalous’ Zelensky comments about Hungary’s Orban

Vance hits out at ‘scandalous’ Zelensky comments about Hungary’s Orban

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Business

Saudi carrier flyadeal launches flights from Riyadh to Neom

Saudi carrier flyadeal launches flights from Riyadh to Neom

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Closing Bell: Saudi main index sees gains post US-Iran ceasefire, closes up 2.27%

Closing Bell: Saudi main index sees gains post US-Iran ceasefire, closes up 2.27%

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Messe Frankfurt postpones Riyadh exhibitions due to regional security concerns

Messe Frankfurt postpones Riyadh exhibitions due to regional security concerns

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Media

Special Academic experts urge overhaul of media curricula to keep pace with AI advances

Academic experts urge overhaul of media curricula to keep pace with AI advances

  • Experts stressed the importance of keeping pace with developments in artificial intelligence during the 10th international conference on AI in media, organized by SAMC
  • Featured specialized sessions discussing the rapid transformations in the media landscape, coinciding with the Kingdom's designation of 2026 as the Year of Artificial Intelligence
By Hebshi Alshammari ·
Palestinian Journalists’ Syndicate documents 2 killings, 53 offences against journalists in March

Palestinian Journalists’ Syndicate documents 2 killings, 53 offences against journalists in March

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Update American journalist Shelly Kittleson has been released, an Iraqi official tells the AP

American journalist Shelly Kittleson has been released, an Iraqi official tells the AP

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These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language.

Opinion

Dr. Abdel Aziz Aluwaisheg

Will the Iran ceasefire hold for long or lead to conclusive peace?

Author
Hani Hazaimeh

Al-Aqsa under siege: War, power and the battle for Jerusalem’s status quo

Author
Arnab Neil Sengupta

Gulf states must move faster to future-proof their economies

Author
Rob Geist Pinfold

The Gulf states’ dilemma: Action, restraint or diplomacy?

Author
Salman Al-Ansari

Iran and the collapse of the trade-for-peace theory

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Special Academic experts urge overhaul of media curricula to keep pace with AI advances

Academic experts urge overhaul of media curricula to keep pace with AI advances

  • Experts stressed the importance of keeping pace with developments in artificial intelligence during the 10th international conference on AI in media, organized by SAMC
  • Featured specialized sessions discussing the rapid transformations in the media landscape, coinciding with the Kingdom's designation of 2026 as the Year of Artificial Intelligence
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Palestinian Journalists’ Syndicate documents 2 killings, 53 offences against journalists in March

Palestinian Journalists’ Syndicate documents 2 killings, 53 offences against journalists in March

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Update American journalist Shelly Kittleson has been released, an Iraqi official tells the AP

American journalist Shelly Kittleson has been released, an Iraqi official tells the AP

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Beautyworld Riyadh postponed until 2027

Beautyworld Riyadh postponed until 2027

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How caregivers can support children with autism in times of stress

How caregivers can support children with autism in times of stress

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Celebrity-loved OKHTEIN launches bespoke service in Saudi Arabia, the UAE

Celebrity-loved OKHTEIN launches bespoke service in Saudi Arabia, the UAE

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Artemis II moon mission breaks record for distance from Earth photos

Artemis II moon mission breaks record for distance from Earth

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Middle East war hits Britain’s fish and chip shops

Middle East war hits Britain’s fish and chip shops

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Collapse of Tokyo’s aging cherry blossom trees during viewing season raises safety concerns

Collapse of Tokyo’s aging cherry blossom trees during viewing season raises safety concerns

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Sport

Dubai Basketball’s statement comeback fuels EuroLeague hopes

Dubai Basketball’s statement comeback fuels EuroLeague hopes

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Bayern seize advantage over Real with 2-1 win in pulsating Bernabeu clash

Bayern seize advantage over Real with 2-1 win in pulsating Bernabeu clash

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Arsenal beats Sporting Lisbon on Havertz’s late goal in Champions League quarterfinals

Arsenal beats Sporting Lisbon on Havertz’s late goal in Champions League quarterfinals

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UK defense secretary: We have more UK jets flying in the region than at any time in the last 15 years

UK defense secretary: We have more UK jets flying in the region than at any time in the last 15 years

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Update US, Israel and Iran agree to 2-week ceasefire as Trump seizes diplomatic offramp Video

US, Israel and Iran agree to 2-week ceasefire as Trump seizes diplomatic offramp

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In China’s shadow, Filipino villagers carve out normal life on disputed island

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Iran rejects ceasefire proposal, Trump says its terms ‘not good enough’

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