Hamas rejects ‘new’ Gaza truce conditions as Biden says deal closer than ever

Hamas rejects ‘new’ Gaza truce conditions as Biden says deal closer than ever

  • Talks aiming to secure a rapid deal are set to resume in Cairo “before the end of next week”
  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called on mediators to “pressure” Hamas to accept Biden’s framework
By AFP ·

Gaza records first polio case in 25 years as UN urges vaccinations

Gaza records first polio case in 25 years as UN urges vaccinations

  • Tests in Jordan confirmed the disease in an unvaccinated 10-month-old from the central Gaza Strip, the health ministry in Ramallah said
  • “Doctors suspected the presence of symptoms consistent with polio,” the health ministry said
By AFP ·

Update Israeli strike in south Lebanon kills 10, injures 5

Israeli strike in south Lebanon kills 10, injures 5

  • Israeli military said the airstrike targeted a weapons depot used by Hezbollah militants
  • Woman and two children among those killed
By Reuters ·

Ghana hospital inaugurates rehab project backed by Saudi Fund for Development

Ghana hospital inaugurates rehab project backed by Saudi Fund for Development

  • The project is funded by SFD in two phases with a total value of $32 million through development loans
  • Specialized medical departments, emergency services, maternity and pediatric wards, and emergency units to be modernized
By Arab News ·

Hundreds evacuated as forest fire rages in Turkiye

Hundreds evacuated as forest fire rages in Turkiye

  • Fire started Thursday and was quickly spread to residential areas by winds blowing at 50 kilometers an hour
By AFP ·

Philippines urges citizens to leave Lebanon ‘immediately’

Philippines urges citizens to leave Lebanon ‘immediately’

  • Authorities have so far repatriated more than 350 Filipinos from Lebanon
  • Around 11,000 Philippine nationals live and work in the Middle East country
By Ellie Aben ·

UK-based Proximie aims to foster strategic partnerships in Saudi Arabia

UK-based Proximie aims to foster strategic partnerships in Saudi Arabia

  • Mission to continue delivering quality solutions for virtual surgery and healthcare
By Nour El-Shaeri ·

Over 100 journalists urge US to impose arms embargo on Israel

Over 100 journalists urge US to impose arms embargo on Israel

  • Letter accuses US of complicity in Israel’s killing of reporters
  • Appeal is latest in a series of largely ignored calls to action
By Arab News ·

Over 100 journalists urge US to impose arms embargo on Israel

Over 100 journalists urge US to impose arms embargo on Israel

  • Letter accuses US of complicity in Israel’s killing of reporters
  • Appeal is latest in a series of largely ignored calls to action
By Arab News ·