Israel shoots down missile fired from Yemen after striking Houthis

Israel shoots down missile fired from Yemen after striking Houthis

  • Israeli forces launched first strikes on Yemen on Saturday, Iran-backed Houthis vow to continue attacking Israel
  • Houthi drone killed man in Tel Aviv on Friday
By Reuters ·

Yemen’s Hodeidah  battles port blaze after deadly Israel strike

Yemen’s Hodeidah battles port blaze after deadly Israel strike

  • Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree said the militia’s “response to the Israeli aggression against our country is inevitably coming and will be huge.”
  • The strike killed six people and wounded 80, many of them with severe burns
By AFP ·

Update Saudi Arabia says no involvement with strikes targeting Hodeidah

Saudi Arabia says no involvement with strikes targeting Hodeidah

  • Ministry of Defense spokesman says the Kingdom will not allow any entity to use its airspace for offensive action
  • The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed its deep concern over the escalating military situation in Yemen
By Arab News ·

Deputy governor of Makkah washes the Holy Kaaba on behalf of King Salman

Deputy governor of Makkah washes the Holy Kaaba on behalf of King Salman

  • Upon his arrival, the deputy governor washed the interior of the Holy Kaaba with Zamzam water mixed with rose water
By TARIQ AL-THAQAFI ·

Iraq agrees to renew agreement to supply oil to Jordan

Iraq agrees to renew agreement to supply oil to Jordan

  • Quantity constitutes approximately 10 percent of Jordan’s crude oil needs
By Arab News ·

Special Top court in Bangladesh scales back job quota system after deadly protests

Top court in Bangladesh scales back job quota system after deadly protests

  • More than 100 people killed, thousands injured in clashes between police and students
  • Police on ‘highest alert’ as curfew remains in place after hearing
By SHEHAB SUMON ·

Global AI Summit in Riyadh to host top-level discussions on AI impact 

Global AI Summit in Riyadh to host top-level discussions on AI impact 

  • The event, organized by the Saudi Data and AI Authority, will focus on one of today’s most pressing global issues — AI technology
By Arab News ·

Lebanese photojournalist, wounded in Israeli strike, carries Olympic torch to honor journalists

Lebanese photojournalist, wounded in Israeli strike, carries Olympic torch to honor journalists

  • Christina Assi, of Agence France-Presse, was among six journalists struck by Israeli shelling on Oct. 13 2023
By AFP ·

Lebanese photojournalist, wounded in Israeli strike, carries Olympic torch to honor journalists

Lebanese photojournalist, wounded in Israeli strike, carries Olympic torch to honor journalists

  • Christina Assi, of Agence France-Presse, was among six journalists struck by Israeli shelling on Oct. 13 2023
By AFP ·

Squatwolf expands in Saudi Arabia with new warehouse, fitness events

Squatwolf expands in Saudi Arabia with new warehouse, fitness events

  • UAE brand opens warehouse able to handle 30,000 orders a day
  • Company was founded in 2016 by Anam Khalid and Wajdan Gul
By Hams Saleh ·
Oscar Piastri claims maiden win at quarrel-hit Hungarian Grand Prix

Oscar Piastri claims maiden win at quarrel-hit Hungarian Grand Prix

  • Finished ahead of his McLaren team-mate Lando Norris
  • Piastri, 23, won by 2.141 seconds with seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton finishing third for Mercedes
By AFP ·