Israeli reforms would undermine judiciary, UN rights chief says
GENEVA: The United Nations’ human rights chief on Tuesday voiced concern that a proposed overhaul of Israel’s judicial system would “drastically undermine” the…
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Israel parliament gives initial approval to judicial reform bill
JERUSALEM: The Israeli parliament backed a key part of a controversial judicial overhaul at first reading Tuesday despite protests across the country against…
Arab models shine on the Michael Kors runway in New York
DUBAI: Arab models Imaan Hammam, Loli Bahia and Nora Attal took over the Michael Kors runway this week at New York Fashion Week,…
10th Prince Sultan water award ceremony held at UN office in Vienna
RIYADH: Saudi Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Abdulrahman Al-Fadhli attended the 10th awards ceremony of the Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize…
Saudi Arabia calls on Taliban to reverse decision banning women from higher education
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia called on the Taliban to reverse a ban on women pursuing higher education in Afghanistan on Wednesday. The call came a…
Armenia, Azerbaijan hold talks in efforts to ease tensions
.Last month, Armenia and Azerbaijan negotiated a cease-fire to end a flare-up of fighting that killed 155 soldiers from both sides The leaders…
Saudi Arabia’s FM meets Philippines’ Marcos Jr. in Manila
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan met with the Philippines’ President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in Manila, the Saudi Press…
Saudi filmmakers highlight vital mental health issues on-screen
Mental health is still often considered a taboo subject in the region and across the world, with explanations ranging from the superstitious to…
Traffic on Finland-Russia border increasing
Traffic arriving at Finland’s eastern border with Russia has “intensified” during the night, the Finnish Border Guard said early on Thursday, while adding…