Israel will keep Gaza buffer zone, minister says, as ceasefire efforts stall

Israel will keep Gaza buffer zone, minister says, as ceasefire efforts stall

  • Since resuming their operation last month, Israeli forces have carved out a broad “security zone” extending deep into Gaza
  • Comments from Katz underscore how far away the two sides remain from any ceasefire agreement
By Reuters ·

Update Saudi defense minister arrives in Tehran for an official visit

Saudi defense minister arrives in Tehran for an official visit

  • Prince Khalid will hold several meetings to discuss bilateral relations
By Arab News ·

Gaza rescuers say 25 killed in Israeli strikes on displaced people

Gaza rescuers say 25 killed in Israeli strikes on displaced people

  • Overnight strike targeted several tents in the Al-Mawasi area of the southern city of Khan Yunis, resulting in 16 deaths
By AFP ·

Update Saudi defense minister arrives in Tehran for an official visit

Saudi defense minister arrives in Tehran for an official visit

  • Prince Khalid will hold several meetings to discuss bilateral relations
By Arab News ·

Lebanon’s former interior minister appears before Beirut port blast investigator

Lebanon’s former interior minister appears before Beirut port blast investigator

  • Judge Bitar resumed his investigation earlier this year following prolonged legal and political obstacles
By Arab News ·

Cartel recruitment at heart of Mexico’s missing persons crisis

Cartel recruitment at heart of Mexico’s missing persons crisis

  • Jalisco New Generation Cartel lures recruits with fake job adverts, according to the government
  • Disappearances have soared in Mexico since the government declared war on drug trafficking
By AFP ·

OpenAI is working on X-like social media network, the Verge reports

OpenAI is working on X-like social media network, the Verge reports

  • The project remains in its early stages, with its release as a standalone application or integration into ChatGPT yet to be determined, report says
  • Potential move could escalate tensions between OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and X’s owner Elon Musk
By Reuters ·

OpenAI is working on X-like social media network, the Verge reports

OpenAI is working on X-like social media network, the Verge reports

  • The project remains in its early stages, with its release as a standalone application or integration into ChatGPT yet to be determined, report says
  • Potential move could escalate tensions between OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and X’s owner Elon Musk
By Reuters ·

Heat scorch Bulls to advance, Mavericks upset Kings

Heat scorch Bulls to advance, Mavericks upset Kings

  • Miami point guard Herro led from the front in a wire-to-wire victory that eliminated Chicago and sends the Heat into a winner-take-all clash against Atlanta Hawks on Friday
  • Dallas will now play the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday with the winner advancing to a first-round playoff series against top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder
By AFP ·