- Hamas has dropped a demand that Israel first commit to a permanent ceasefire before signing the agreement
- The royal order aims to grant Saudi citizenship to people whose distinguished legal, medical, scientific, cultural, sports and technical expertise serve the nation in various fields
- The scheme covers 36,000 hectares in Algeria’s Timimoune province
- It will produce wheat, lentils and beans, among other foods, in the hopes of increasing Algerian non-hydrocarbon exports
- Polls will close by 1800 GMT on Sunday when projections of seat numbers are published
- Final opinion polls on Friday suggested that far-right leader Marine Le Pen’s National Rally (RN) would fall short of winning an outright majority in the National Assembly
- Premiere of rebooted series held at Roshn Front cinema
- Japanese writer Ichiro Okouchi thanks ‘fans around the world’
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What is Alheda’a?
Alheda’a is a combination of sounds, gestures, and sometimes musical instruments used by camel herders across Arabia to communicate with their camels. A folk art passed down through generations, these rhythmic expressions, inspired by poetry, form a unique vocabulary that camels seem to understand and obey.
Taba village
Located near Saudi Arabia’s northern city of Hail, Taba village is attracting an increasing number of tourists because it was built on the rim of an extinct volcano’s crater in pre-Islamic times. It is known for its abundance of farms, date palm trees, ancient wells, and archaeological inscriptions.
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Russia-Ukraine Conflict
- The minister said Japan would provide Ukraine with a large demining machine next week
- Deaths caused by land mines occur frequently among civilians and soldiers in Ukraine
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- 31-year-old winger who played for Egyptian Premier League club Modern Future was reported to have had a rare medical condition
- Former Egypt coach Carlos Queiroz said: ‘Thank you, my good friend, for all what you did for football, Egypt and me’
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