The African Industrial and Development Conference and Awards (AIDCA) is set to host the Entrepreneurship Pitch Competition (EPC) finals in Abuja, Nigeria, in…
US increasingly worried about West Bank situation as Austin visits Israel
The United States is concerned that escalating tensions in the West Bank could distract Israel and the United States’ attention from Iranian activities,…
NOWA: Naval chief’s wife, Aisha Gambo bags honorary doctorate degree in US
Nowa National President, Hajiya Nana Aisha Gambo was at the weekend awarded with an honorary doctorate degree by CICA-International University & Seminary. The…
US says will do what is necessary to defend itself after attack in Iraq
WASHINGTON: The United States will do what it sees as necessary to defend its interests after a rocket attack last week against Iraq’s…
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…
Israel’s controversial finance minister will not meet US officials after Palestinian village comment
LONDON: The White House has announced that Israel’s finance minister, who called for a flashpoint Palestinian town to be “erased,” will not meet…
Smotrich’s remarks to erase Hawara town ‘inappropriate,’ says Netanyahu
RAMALLAH: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said the remarks by a key Cabinet ally calling for a Palestinian town to be…
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…
Israel does not need a death penalty — they execute us in the streets already, say Palestinians
RAMALLAH: Palestinians have denounced a draft Israeli law to execute Palestinians found guilty of terrorism, which passed its first stage in the Israeli…