video Update Hezbollah new leader Naim Qassem (L) and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R). (AN)

Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah agree to a ceasefire after nearly 14 months of fighting

  • Lebanon ceasefire agreement requires Israeli troops to withdraw from south Lebanon and Lebanon’s army to deploy in the region, officials say
  • Lebanon’s caretaker prime minister, Najib Mikati, on Tuesday welcomed the US-brokered deal
video By AP ·

World reacts to Lebanon war ceasefire

World reacts to Lebanon war ceasefire

By AFP - Reuters ·

Update Saudi Arabia approves FY2025 budget, forecasts $27bn deficit amid expansionary spending graphic

Saudi Arabia approves FY2025 budget, forecasts $27bn deficit amid expansionary spending

By Dayan Abou Tine ·

Special Smoke billows over Beirut's southern suburbs, after an Israeli strike, as seen from Baabda, Lebanon, November 26, 2024. Reuters video

Israel launches blitz on Beirut

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·

‘Shaking with cold’: tourists from Egypt boat sinking brought ashore

‘Shaking with cold’: tourists from Egypt boat sinking brought ashore

  • Egypt released video footage Wednesday of the latest tourists rescued from a boat that capsized off the country’s Red Sea coast, where at least four people lost their lives
By AFP ·

World reacts to Lebanon war ceasefire

World reacts to Lebanon war ceasefire

By AFP - Reuters ·

Malaysian court drops one of the graft cases against jailed former premier Najib Razak

Malaysian court drops one of the graft cases against jailed former premier Najib Razak

  • Najib had already been convicted in his first graft case tied to the 1Malaysia Development Berhad state fund, or 1MBD, scandal
By AP ·

Saudi, UN bodies sign deal on media training

Saudi, UN bodies sign deal on media training

  • Saudi Media Forum Chairman Mohammed Al-Harthi said that the partnership is the forum’s first strategic initiative and will positively impact Saudi media
By Arab News ·

Saudi, UN bodies sign deal on media training

Saudi, UN bodies sign deal on media training

  • Saudi Media Forum Chairman Mohammed Al-Harthi said that the partnership is the forum’s first strategic initiative and will positively impact Saudi media
By Arab News ·

Messi’s son debuts at Argentina youth tournament as grandparents watch

Messi’s son debuts at Argentina youth tournament as grandparents watch

  • The 12-year-old Messi played with the No. 10 jersey of an Inter Miami youth team
  • Thiago’s mother, Antonela Roccuzzo, and several members of his family, including grandparents Jorge Messi and Celia Cuccittini, were in the stands to watch him play
By AP ·