- Israeli airstrikes, shelling target towns in southern Lebanon
- Hezbollah targets Israeli military gatherings
- Americans with Arab ancestry in key battleground states are gravitating toward Green Party candidate Jill Stein
- Democratic nominee Kamala Harris will need to win back voters after Joe Biden’s Gaza stance cost the party support
- Empowerment of youth a common thread between Saudi Arabia and China, says CEO
- Iran does not recognize Israel and has made support for the Palestinian cause a centerpiece of its foreign policy since the 1979 Islamic revolution
- In 2022, Burgess revealed ASIO had foiled a foreign interference plot by a wealthy person — named only as “the puppeteer” — with deep connections to a foreign government
- This figure underscores the Kingdom’s significant role in global remittance flows and is a testament to the economic dynamics influencing the region
- Turkiye ranks fifth in the world in terms of Instagram usage, with more than 57 million users
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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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- Kutsak posted a photo of a residential building with blown out windows and damaged balconies and facade of a residential building at night
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- “New times are calling for new leaders,” the 70-year-old German lawyer told a session of IOC members
- “I know with this decision I am disappointing many of you... But it is in the best interests of our beloved Olympic movement“
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