Middle East
January 25, 2025
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Here’s What We Know About the 4 Released Hostages

The young women were working as “spotters” for Israel’s army when they were abducted in the Hamas-led attack on Oct. 7, 2023.The young women were working as “spotters” for Israel’s army when they were abducted in the Hamas-led attack on Oct. 7, 2023. 

Middle East, Saudi Arabia
January 23, 2025
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KSrelief sends aid to thousands of Syria’s most in need

RIYADH: Saudi aid agency KSrelief has provided further relief to thousands in Syria, the Saudi Press Agency reported. KSrelief distributed 98 food packages, 113 bags of flour, 15 winter kits and 15 personal care kits to those most in need in Al-Rastan city in Homs governorate. The initiative benefited 538 people from 113 families as […]

Middle East, Saudi Arabia
January 23, 2025
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Top Saudi university wins Japan Prize for marine ecosystem research

JEDDAH: The King Abdullah University of Science and Technology has been awarded the prestigious Japan Prize for its research into advancing the understanding of changing marine ecosystems and blue carbon. The university’s achievement solidifies Saudi Arabia’s global standing in developing marine solutions to combat climate change, the Saudi Press Agency reported recently.JEDDAH: The King Abdullah […]

Middle East, Saudi Arabia
January 23, 2025
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Guests of King Salman’s Umrah program arrive in Madinah

MADINAH: The third group of participants in the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques’ Program for Hajj, Umrah and Visitation began arriving in Madinah on Wednesday. Their 10-day visit to the Kingdom includes prayers at the Prophet’s Mosque, performing Umrah, touring historical and cultural landmarks, and visiting museums in Madinah and Makkah, the Saudi Press […]

Middle East, Saudi Arabia
January 22, 2025
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Crown prince to Trump: Saudi Arabia seeks to push US investments to $600bn during second term

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia intends to broaden its trade and investment in the United States to at least $600 billion over the next four years, the Saudi Press Agency reported early on Thursday. Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman told US President Donald Trump about the Kingdom’s plan during a phone conversation late Wednesday, the […]

Middle East, Saudi Arabia
January 22, 2025
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Saudi Arabia condemns Israeli attack on West Bank’s Jenin

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has condemned Israeli forces’ attack in the occupied West Bank’s Jenin area, the Saudi Press Agency said early Thursday. Gunfire and explosions rocked Jenin on Wednesday, an AFP journalist reported, as the Israeli military kept up a large-scale raid for a second day. The operation, launched just days after a ceasefire paused […]