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- Analysts fear Israeli response to suspected Hezbollah strike that killed 12 children could quickly escalate
- Hezbollah says it had ‘no connection’ to the rocket attack, as Israel’s security cabinet authorizes retaliation
- Flavors of Indonesia sparked love for cooking, says Emad Ramen who has 1.2m followers on TikTok
- But in the Golan Heights, an area seized from Syria in the 1967 Middle East war and later annexed by Israel in a move not generally recognized internationally, many still identify as Syrians and refuse Israeli citizenship
- “The government is continuing to show complete and utter insensitivity to our movement,” Abdul Kader, one of the group’s coordinators, said in a statement
- Company to commence regular operations twice a week starting July 30
- Move aims to strengthen connectivity and broaden Kingdom’s air transport network
- Tunisia’s Decree 54, the law under which Bssais was convicted, was enacted by Saied in 2022 to combat “false news”
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Stargazing at Hisma desert
Located 90 km west of Tabuk city in northwest Saudi Arabia, the desert of Hikma is fast becoming a center of “astro-tourism.” Hisma’s distance from high artificial light pollution makes it an ideal spot for observing stars, galaxies, passing meteors, and falling comets at night time, says Majed Abu Zahra, president of the Jeddah Astronomical Society.
Standing stone circles of AlUla
A study that examined 431 standing stone circles at various sites in Harrat Uwayrid in AlUla concludes that people living in that part of Saudi Arabia’s northwest during the Neolithic era, or the later part of the Stone Age, were not merely simple pastoralists but had distinctive architecture, domesticated animals, jewelry, and diverse tools.
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Russia-Ukraine Conflict
- Hundreds of Indians are among the thousands of foreign soldiers Moscow is believed to have hired to bolster its forces
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