- Washington on March 15 announced a military offensive against the Iranian-backed Houthis
- Netanyahu told parliament that “the more Hamas persists in its refusal to release our hostages, the stronger the pressure we will exert”
- Hamas warned hostages would return “in coffins” if Israel does not stop bombing the Palestinian territory
- Makkah’s Grand Mosque received over 4.2 million worshipers on Wednesday night
- Al-Qanoua was killed when his tent was targeted in Jabalia in northern Gaza
- Earlier this week, Israel killed senior leaders Ismail Barhoum and Salah Al-Bardaweel
- Autos are Canada’s second largest export, and Carney noted it employs 125,000 Canadians directly and almost another 500,000 in related industries
- The tax hike on auto imports starting in April means automakers could face higher costs and lower sales
- Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency will review NPR and PBS funding this week
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What is Minzal?
Minzal is an event set in Diriyah, the historic birthplace of Saudi Arabia. Minzal features diverse experiences such as stargazing, horseriding, live performances, and luxury glamping, all while integrating Saudi heritage. It was designed to complement Layali Diriyah, an immersive journey that blends heritage with artistic legacy.
Al-Qatt and Sadu
Al-Qatt and Sadu are traditional and creative arts of Saudi Arabia that have made it to UNESCO’s lists of Intangible Cultural Heritage. Al-Qatt is traditionally done by women as a means of decorating a home’s interior. Sadu weaving has been practiced by those living in the Arabian Peninsula since ancient times and, in turn, those living in Saudi Arabia since its inception.
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- Arsenal will face last season’s beaten finalist Lyon as they seek to win the trophy for the second time after success in 2007
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