Saudi Arabia, US keen on continuing Sudan talks - foreign ministry

Saudi Arabia, US keen on continuing Sudan talks - foreign ministry

  • Saudi Arabia calls on Sudan factions to agree to new ceasefire
By Arab News ·

Decaying vessel FSO Safer is moored off the coast of Ras Issa, Yemen, prior to the start of an operation led by the UN video

FSO Safer saga enters endgame with launch of UN-coordinated oil-removal operation

  • Crude carrier docks near decaying vessel off Yemen’s Red Sea coast to begin a complex recovery mission
  • UN officials say operation’s progress is good news for people, environment and idea of multilateralism
By Ephrem Kossaify ·

Update Oil tanker breaks down in Egypt's Suez Canal, briefly disrupting traffic in the global waterway

Oil tanker breaks down in Egypt's Suez Canal, briefly disrupting traffic in the global waterway

  • Tanker broke down in a single-lane part of the waterway, disrupting the transit of eight other vessels behind it.
By AP ·

Update Australia’s Assistant Foreign Affairs Minister Tim Watts. (Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade)

Australian assistant foreign minister to visit the Middle East, discuss global challenges

  • Watts highlighted that his mission in the Middle East is to build global partnerships needed to meet global challenges
By Lama Alhamawi ·

Dubai Customs seizes narcotics destined for Canada 

Dubai Customs seizes narcotics destined for Canada 

  • Narcotics found in shipping containers originating from an Asian country
By Arab News ·

Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan shakes hands with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in Istanbul, Turkey, June 4, 2023.

NATO chief to Erdogan: Sweden ‘has fulfilled obligations’ for membership

  • “Sweden has taken significant concrete steps to meet Turkiye’s concerns,” Stoltenberg told reporters after meeting Erdogan
  • Turkiye has dragged its feet over admitting Sweden to the military alliance
By AFP ·

‘What is a Woman?’ documentary tweet goes viral after Musk retweet

‘What is a Woman?’ documentary tweet goes viral after Musk retweet

  • Twitter owner’s move comes after platform accused of stifling free speech 
By Arab News ·

‘What is a Woman?’ documentary tweet goes viral after Musk retweet

‘What is a Woman?’ documentary tweet goes viral after Musk retweet

  • Twitter owner’s move comes after platform accused of stifling free speech 
By Arab News ·