video Update Israel officially informs UN of end to relations with Palestinian relief agency

Israel officially informs UN of end to relations with Palestinian relief agency

  • The Israeli parliament passed legislation banning UNRWA from operating in Israel and stopping Israeli authorities from cooperating with the organization
  • UNRWA says Israel ban likely to cause ‘collapse’ of Gaza aid work
video By Reuters ·

Update Syrian state media reports Israeli strike south of Damascus

Syrian state media reports Israeli strike south of Damascus

  • The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a Britain-based war monitor, reported at least three strikes in the area
By AFP ·

Update Israeli settlers burn cars in West Bank attack video

Israeli settlers burn cars in West Bank attack

  • Governor of Ramallah and Al-Bireh Laila Ghannam: ‘Attacks are increasing because of impunity’ for attackers
  • Some 490,000 settlers live in settlements considered illegal under international law in the West Bank
By AFP ·

Update Saudi Arabia’s Q3 budget deficit decreases to $8bn graphic

Saudi Arabia’s Q3 budget deficit decreases to $8bn

By Dayan Abou Tine ·

Special 34th Saudi Build Exhibition opens in Riyadh

34th Saudi Build Exhibition opens in Riyadh

  • Event features more than 600 exhibitors from 31 countries
  • Show provides ‘insights into the future of the industry,’ exhibitor says
By Rashid Hassan ·

Special Yemen’s government shuts down unlicensed exchange firms to stop riyal devaluation

Yemen’s government shuts down unlicensed exchange firms to stop riyal devaluation

  • Local money traders and media said that the riyal was trading at 2050 against the dollar
  • Yemeni government closed dozens of exchange firms in Aden, Yemen’s interim capital, Hadramout, Shabwa, and Mahra that lack or have expired licenses
By Saeed Al-Batati ·

Spain dreads more flood deaths as rain pounds Catalonia

Spain dreads more flood deaths as rain pounds Catalonia

  • The toll stands at 217 dead — almost all in the eastern Valencia region — with the country dreading the discovery of more corpses
By AFP ·

AI will eliminate routine jobs but create new ones, expert says   video

AI will eliminate routine jobs but create new ones, expert says  

  • Chuck Yoo, executive vice president of research at Korea University, spoke to Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority’s GAIN podcast
By Arab News ·

BBC staff in open letter accuse broadcaster of pro-Israel bias

BBC staff in open letter accuse broadcaster of pro-Israel bias

  • Over 100 employees demand corporation ‘recommit to fairness, accuracy and impartiality’
  • Letter signed by more than 230 figures in UK’s media industry, other sectors
By Arab News ·

BBC staff in open letter accuse broadcaster of pro-Israel bias

BBC staff in open letter accuse broadcaster of pro-Israel bias

  • Over 100 employees demand corporation ‘recommit to fairness, accuracy and impartiality’
  • Letter signed by more than 230 figures in UK’s media industry, other sectors
By Arab News ·