video Update Israel expands ground offensive in Gaza City

Israel expands ground offensive in Gaza City

  • Israeli military said ground troops began conducting operations in Shujaiya area “to expand the security zone“
  • Gaza’s civil defense said Israeli military operations had killed at least 30 people in the territory since dawn
video By AFP ·

Saudi Arabia condemns Israeli military escalation, attack on cultural center in Gaza

Saudi Arabia condemns Israeli military escalation, attack on cultural center in Gaza

  • Saudi Arabia called on UN Security Council members to take decisive action to end what it described as a tragedy endured by the Palestinian people
By Arab News ·

Saudi crown prince, Iranian president discuss regional developments

Saudi crown prince, Iranian president discuss regional developments

By Arab News ·

Saudi program to train teachers of Arabic as second language begins at US university

Saudi program to train teachers of Arabic as second language begins at US university

  • KSGAAL’s program aims to improve skills of teachers, students
  • Part of wider efforts to standardize Arabic language teaching, assessments
By Hebshi Alshammari ·

Kurdish fighters leave northern city in Syria as part of deal with central government

Kurdish fighters leave northern city in Syria as part of deal with central government

  • The fighters left the predominantly Kurdish northern neighborhoods of Sheikh Maksoud and Achrafieh
  • The deal is a boost to an agreement reached last month
By AP ·

WHO sounds alarm over surging global cholera cases in 2025

WHO sounds alarm over surging global cholera cases in 2025

  • Dr. Philippe Barboza, cholera team lead at the WHO, said that more than 100,000 cases and 1,300 deaths have already been reported globally in the first few months of 2025
By Arab News ·

Investigation finds Meta profiting from ads promoting Israeli settlements in West Bank

Investigation finds Meta profiting from ads promoting Israeli settlements in West Bank

  • Ads included listings for property developments, calls for demolition of Palestinian homes, schools, playgrounds, appeals for donations for military equipment to be used in Gaza, Al Jazeera found
  • Allowing such ads might violate international law, legal experts claim
By Arab News ·

Investigation finds Meta profiting from ads promoting Israeli settlements in West Bank

Investigation finds Meta profiting from ads promoting Israeli settlements in West Bank

  • Ads included listings for property developments, calls for demolition of Palestinian homes, schools, playgrounds, appeals for donations for military equipment to be used in Gaza, Al Jazeera found
  • Allowing such ads might violate international law, legal experts claim
By Arab News ·