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video Update US expects Iranian response to its peace proposal on Friday

US expects Iranian response to its peace proposal on Friday

  • US warplane disables two Iranian tankers in Hormuz Strait
  • Trump says ceasefire still in effect, Iran says US violated ceasefire and it returned fire
video By Reuters ·

Lebanese president meets delegation chief ahead of direct Israel talks

Lebanese president meets delegation chief ahead of direct Israel talks

  • Lebanon and Israel’s US ambassadors had previously met twice in Washington over the past weeks
By AFP ·

Developing US VP Vance meets with Qatar PM to discuss Iran war negotiations

US VP Vance meets with Qatar PM to discuss Iran war negotiations

  • Talks focused on LNG markets and regional stability, according to sources
By Arab News ·

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Saudi team departs for ISEF 2026

Saudi team departs for ISEF 2026

  • Team was selected from the National Olympiad for Scientific Creativity (Ibdaa 2026)
By Arab News ·

Libya’s Zawiya oil refinery shut due to nearby clashes

Libya’s Zawiya oil refinery shut due to nearby clashes

  • Operator ⁠Azzawiya Oil Refining ⁠Company said in a statement it was forced to shut the plant completely and evacuate all tankers
  • Clashes had ‌intensified and spread into the residential area adjacent to ‌the refinery
By Reuters ·

Volcanic eruption on a remote Indonesian island kills 3 hikers

Volcanic eruption on a remote Indonesian island kills 3 hikers

  • About 20 climbers had set out Thursday to ascend the nearly 1,355-meter volcano in defiance of safety restrictions, police said
  • Rescue teams were deployed after receiving an emergency signal from the mountain area
By AP ·

Arab world secures strong representation at IFJ centenary congress

Arab world secures strong representation at IFJ centenary congress

  • Representatives from Palestine, Oman, Bahrain, Tunisia and Saudi Arabia all secured seats, marking the Kingdom’s historic first on the committee
  • Peruvian journalist Zuliana Lainez is the first Latin American to lead the federation in 100 years, heading a committee where 12 of the 22 delegates represent the Global South
By Arab News ·

Arab world secures strong representation at IFJ centenary congress

Arab world secures strong representation at IFJ centenary congress

  • Representatives from Palestine, Oman, Bahrain, Tunisia and Saudi Arabia all secured seats, marking the Kingdom’s historic first on the committee
  • Peruvian journalist Zuliana Lainez is the first Latin American to lead the federation in 100 years, heading a committee where 12 of the 22 delegates represent the Global South
By Arab News ·

How Najdi heritage inspired the design of new desert resort Amansamar  

How Najdi heritage inspired the design of new desert resort Amansamar  

  • Lead architect discusses creation of Kingdom’s latest luxury hospitality project
By Shyama Krishna Kumar ·
Real Madrid fine Valverde and Tchouaméni half a million euros each for altercation

Real Madrid fine Valverde and Tchouaméni half a million euros each for altercation

  • Valverde initially called it a “meaningless fight” with a teammate and said “everything has been blown out of proportion“
  • “What happened this week in training is unacceptable,” Tchouaméni wrote
By AP ·