Syria’s Aleppo airport reopens after Israeli air strike
DAMASCUS: Syria’s Aleppo airport, a key conduit for relief flights after the devastating February earthquake, reopened on Friday, an official said, following Israeli…
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14 dead, 54 rescued off Tunisia in migrant boat sinking
TUNIS, Tunisia: At least 14 Africans died and 54 were rescued when a boat in which they were trying to reach Europe sank…
Leila Nseir – ‘The first female artist in Syria who really took her art seriously’
DUBAI: “I was the first woman in Syria who wore trousers and sat in the Rawda café in Damascus, and my pants were…
Embattled Ozy Media a no show in fraud case
NEW YORK: Ozy Media billed itself as “the New and the Next” as its charismatic cofounder, former MSNBC and CNN host Carlos Watson,…
Film AlUla launches platform to support new female storytellers
ALULA: Film AlUla has announced the launch of a platform to empower new and emerging female filmmakers and creatives to produce stories set…
7th EU-UNRWA Strategic Dialogue held in Brussels
BRUSSELS: The 7th Strategic Dialogue between the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) and the EU…
Charities call on TikTok to crack down on content that can harm children
DUBAI: A number of charitable and other nonprofit organizations have urged video-sharing platform TikTok to do more to protect children by strengthening its…
King Salman appoints Salman Al-Dosari as Minister of Media in Saudi cabinet reshuffle
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman appointed Salman Al-Dosari as the Kingdom’s new minister of media on Sunday, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Other…
Why West Bank violence between Israelis and Palestinians rages on despite US mediation
AMMAN: Persistent clashes in the West Bank between Palestinians and Israeli settlers have forced the international community to intervene. But talks in Jordan…