Saudi Arabia condemns Al-Aqsa Mosque storming by Israeli settlers
RAMALLAH: Saudi Arabia on Wednesday condemned a Ramadan incursion by dozens of militant Jewish settlers at Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem. More than…
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Trailblazers: Safia Farhat — Tunisian artist, educator and activist now gaining global renown
DUBAI: Tunisian artist Safia Farhat was not only a dynamic tapestry creator, but had an impressive resumé including ceramicist, educator, women’s rights activist,…
Russian embassy says US wants to play down involvement in Nord Stream blasts
WASHINGTON: The Russian embassy in the US said on Wednesday Washington is seeking to play down damaging information about the alleged involvement of…
Another powerful Pacific storm hits soggy, snowy California
SACRAMENTO, California: A powerful weather system from the Gulf of Alaska pushed into Northern California on Tuesday, bringing more wind, rain and snow…
Pence must testify in Jan. 6 attack probe, judge rules – source
WASHINGTON: A federal judge has ruled that former US Vice President Mike Pence must testify to a grand jury about conversations he had…
Some in dry Somalia break Ramadan fast with little but water
MOGADISHU: This year’s holy month of Ramadan coincides with the longest drought on record in Somalia. As the sun sets and Muslims around…
Israel parties discuss justice reforms after Netanyahu U-turn
JERUSALEM: Israel’s hard-right government and opposition parties were set for a second day of talks Wednesday on controversial judiciary reforms that sparked a…
Saudi development fund and UNDP discuss developing cooperation
RIYADH: The CEO of the Saudi Fund for Development, Sultan Al-Marshad, met with Nahid Hussein, the resident representative of the UN Development Programme…
Saudi Arabia strongly condemns Israel’s decision to allow re-settlement in northern West Bank
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Wednesday strongly condemned a decision taken by the occupying Israeli authorities to allow re-settlement in the areas of the…