Update Hezbollah TV studios in Beirut targeted in intense Israeli bombing overnight

Hezbollah TV studios in Beirut targeted in intense Israeli bombing overnight

  • Refugee camp deep in the north hit for the first time as strikes target both Hezbollah and Hamas fighters
  • Building housing studios of Hezbollah’s Al-Manar TV channel also targeted 
By Najia Houssari & Agencies ·

Thousands around the world protest Middle East war as Oct 7 anniversary nears

Thousands around the world protest Middle East war as Oct 7 anniversary nears

  • 40,000 pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched in London
  • Protesters oppose Israel’s Gaza actions, worry about spreading conflict
By Reuters ·

Israel army encircles Gaza’s Jabaliya as Hamas rebuilds

Israel army encircles Gaza’s Jabaliya as Hamas rebuilds

  • Israeli forces have bombarded Jabaliya regularly since the war in Gaza started, displacing almost all of its residents
By AFP ·

Moon-Venus conjunction visible in northern Saudi Arabia

Moon-Venus conjunction visible in northern Saudi Arabia

  • Celestial show after sunset over the Northern Border region was visible to the naked eye
By Arab News ·

DR Congo launches mpox vaccination drive, hoping to curb outbreak

DR Congo launches mpox vaccination drive, hoping to curb outbreak

  • Since the start of the year, DR Congo has recorded more than 30,000 mpox cases, with 988 deaths
  • Health Minister Samuel-Roger Kamba only "people most at risk" are to be vaccinated
By AFP ·

Saudi Arabia’s hosting Olympic Esports Games 2025 underlines the Kingdom’s economic and social transformation

Saudi Arabia’s hosting Olympic Esports Games 2025 underlines the Kingdom’s economic and social transformation

  • Kingdom hosting the Olympic Esports Games will position the Middle East as a major player in digital entertainment, say experts
By Reem Walid ·

Facebook seeks to attract young adults with new community, video features

Facebook seeks to attract young adults with new community, video features

  • Facebook announced two new tabs called Local and Explore that would help people expand their networks and make new connections
By Reuters ·

Facebook seeks to attract young adults with new community, video features

Facebook seeks to attract young adults with new community, video features

  • Facebook announced two new tabs called Local and Explore that would help people expand their networks and make new connections
By Reuters ·