News
UN chief calls for unimpeded passage of aid as Israel blocks most medical evacuees at Rafah
1+ hour, 31+ min ago (376+ words) NEW YORK " UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called again on Israel to immediately allow humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip, as the Israeli authorities continue to block dozens of Palestinians from leaving the war-ravaged enclave to seek medical treatment abroad....
Trump signs bill to end government shutdown, setting stage for next showdown
10+ hour, 1+ min ago (444+ words) WASHINGTON " US President Donald Trump signed into lawon Tuesday a sprawling spending package of about $1.2 trillion, ending the partial federal shutdown that began three days ago but setting the stage for an intense debate in Congress over Homeland Security funding....
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of ex-Libyan leader, shot dead
10+ hour, 56+ min ago (750+ words) TRIPOLI " Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of Libya's former leader Col Muammar Gaddafi, has been shot dead, his office said in a statement on Tuesday. The 53-year-old, who was once widely seen as his father's heir apparent, was killed during "a…...
Saudi Arabia reaffirms support for efforts to resolve disputes through dialogue
14+ hour, 13+ min ago (489+ words) RIYADH " The Council of Ministers reaffirmed Saudi Arabia's steadfast positions on the latest regional and international issues and its support for efforts to resolve disputes through dialogue so as to enhance security and stability in the region and the world....
Saudi Arabia takes part in preparing draft rules for UN Convention against Cybercrime
16+ hour, 34+ min ago (258+ words) Saudi Arabia, represented by the National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA), participated in the ad hoc committee session to prepare the draft text of the rules of procedure for the Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime…...
Prince Abdullah bin Khalid presents credentials as Ambassador to UK
18+ hour, 7+ min ago (295+ words) Saudi Gazette reportLONDON " Prince Abdullah bin Khalid bin Sultan presented his credentials to King Charles III of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland as Saudi Ambassador to the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland. During their meeting at St. James's Palace…...
Saudi Crown Prince, Putin discuss ways to enhance cooperation in phone call
18+ hour, 11+ min ago (173+ words) RIYADH " Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman held a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday.During the call, they reviewed bilateral relations between Saudi Arabia and the Russian Federation, as well as areas of cooperation,…...
Saudi Crown Prince, Turkish President discuss regional developments
19+ hour, 9+ min ago (126+ words) Saudi Crown Prince, Turkish President discuss regional developments'Saudi Gazette RIYADH " Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman received Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdo'an in Riyadh on Tuesday. During the official talks session, the two leaders discussed regional and…...
Netanyahu attacks Gaza committee’s use of Palestinian Authority logo
19+ hour, 56+ min ago (220+ words) ISTANBUL " Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday attacked the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza (NCAG) over its decision to update its logo to match the Palestinian Authority (PA) emblem, the Anadolu news agency reported. "The logo of…...
Arab media must rebuild trust and narrative to gain global influence: Al-Theyabi
19+ hour, 58+ min ago (455+ words) RIYADH " Arab media risks losing both regional and global influence when it lacks reliable information or confines its message to domestic audiences without a broader regional or international perspective, Okaz Editor-in-Chief Jamil Al-Theyabi said on Tuesday. Speaking during a panel…...