Update US talks with Russia begin in Saudi Arabia eyeing a Black Sea ceasefire

US talks with Russia begin in Saudi Arabia eyeing a Black Sea ceasefire

  • The White House says the aim of the talks is to reach a maritime ceasefire in the Black Sea, allowing the free flow of shipping
By Reuters ·

Egypt makes new proposal to restore Gaza ceasefire deal, sources say

Egypt makes new proposal to restore Gaza ceasefire deal, sources say

  • The Egyptian plan suggests Hamas release five Israeli hostages each week, with Israel implementing the second phase of the ceasefire after the first week
By Reuters ·

The American strikes entered its 10th day without a sign of stopping. (FILE/AFP) video

US airstrikes targeting Houthis kill at least 1 person, wounds others, group says

  • So far, the US has not offered any specifics on the sites it is striking
By AP ·

Riyadh forum promotes cross-sector partnerships for sustainable development

Riyadh forum promotes cross-sector partnerships for sustainable development

  • Event, held on Saudi Social Responsibility Day on March 23, raised awareness about the importance of social responsibility in community development and sustainable growth
  • Saud Al-Subaie, chairman of the association, stressed the need for concerted efforts across all sectors to reinforce social responsibility
By Arab News ·

Omani architect Haitham Al-Bousafi will showcase a work titled ‘Memory Network’ at the event in June. (ONA)

Oman to to take part in London Design Biennale for first time

  • Omani architect Haitham Al-Bousafi will showcase a work titled ‘Memory Network’ at the event in June
By Arab News ·

Special Western Province Governor Hanif Yusuf and community leaders inaugurate the Salam Ramadan festival in Colombo on March 21, 2025.

Ramadan festival promotes heritage of Sri Lanka’s Muslim communities

  • Sri Lanka’s diverse Muslim groups include Moors, Memons, Malays and Dawoodi Bohras
  • The Salam Ramadan festival opened on Friday and will run until March 31 in the Sri Lankan capital
By Mohammed Rasooldeen ·

Turkiye detains 37 over ‘provocative’ social media posts following arrest of Istanbul mayor video

Turkiye detains 37 over ‘provocative’ social media posts following arrest of Istanbul mayor

  • Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said authorities identified 261 social media accounts that shared provocative posts inciting public hatred or crime
  • Imamoglu’s arrest came just days before he was expected to be nominated as the opposition Republican People’s Party’s presidential candidate
By AP ·

Turkiye detains 37 over ‘provocative’ social media posts following arrest of Istanbul mayor video

Turkiye detains 37 over ‘provocative’ social media posts following arrest of Istanbul mayor

  • Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said authorities identified 261 social media accounts that shared provocative posts inciting public hatred or crime
  • Imamoglu’s arrest came just days before he was expected to be nominated as the opposition Republican People’s Party’s presidential candidate
By AP ·

Special Experience the traditions of Ramadan at Jeddah Art Promenade

Experience the traditions of Ramadan at Jeddah Art Promenade

  • Enjoy Saudi cuisine and live performances at traditional Ramadan festivities
  • Residents and visitors descend on the city’s corniche for celebration of Saudi culture
By Afshan Aziz ·
Saudi coach Renard expecting a tough game against Japan video

Saudi coach Renard expecting a tough game against Japan

  • Japan qualified for next year’s World Cup with a 2-0 victory over Bahrain on Thursday
  • Renard said the previous game against China, which Saudi Arabia won 1-0 was “a good game”
By Arab News Japan ·