RENNES, France: Palestinian social worker Tareq Abu Eita, 42, saw his entire life turned upside down in seconds when Israeli airstrikes hit his neighborhood at the start of the Gaza war. On October 14, the bombing hit the walls of his two-story family home. She killed his 77-year-old father Hamed, his 15-year-old wife Muntaha (37) … Read more
Millions of Australians are set to save as public transport charges, including buses, trains, trams, ferries and airport trains, are reduced.
RIYADH: Team Everlast, a group of three female dancers, advanced to the finals of the K-pop World Festival after their performance at the Warehouse in Jax district on Saturday. The South Korean Embassy, in cooperation with the Saudi Entertainment Academy, hosted the first final of the festival. “I think it's a very meaningful and important … Read more
RIYADH: Team Everlast, a group of three female dancers, advanced to the finals of the K-pop World Festival after their performance at the Warehouse in Jax district on Saturday. The South Korean Embassy, in cooperation with the Saudi Entertainment Academy, hosted the first final of the festival. “I think it's a very meaningful and important … Read more
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's Tadawul All Share Index ended the first trading session of the week on Sunday with a loss of 291.41 points or 2.42 percent to close at 11,754.37. Total trading turnover for the benchmark index was SR6.45 billion ($1.72 billion) as 10 stocks advanced while 223 declined. The kingdom's parallel market, Nomu, fell … Read more
RIYADH: Members of Saudi Arabia's Masam project removed 670 explosive devices from various areas of Yemen last week. According to a recent report, the total included five anti-personnel mines, 47 anti-tank mines, 570 unexploded ordnance and 21 explosive devices. Ousama Al-Gosaibi, executive director of the initiative, said a total of 453,968 mines have been removed … Read more
DUBAI: The UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment has announced a new initiative to increase the efficiency of agricultural advisory services, state news agency WAM reported on Sunday. The program is part of the UAE's wider efforts to boost agricultural production and strengthen national food security. Its aim is to improve the skills and … Read more
RIYADH: A Saudi make-up artist with a gift for glamor hopes to use his growing social media presence to inspire men and women across the region. Ali Majed has nearly 600,000 followers on TikTok and has been an ambassador for French cosmetics retailer Sephora since 2022. Despite its ties to one of the giants of … Read more
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's Tadawul All Share Index ended the first trading session of the week on Sunday with a loss of 291.41 points or 2.42 percent to close at 11,754.37. Total trading turnover for the benchmark index was SR6.45 billion ($1.72 billion) as 10 stocks advanced while 223 declined. The kingdom's parallel market, Nomu, fell … Read more
DHAKA: Clashes between Bangladeshi protesters demanding Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation and pro-government supporters killed at least eight people on Sunday, including knife wounds and gunshot wounds, police and medics said. Three were killed in the northern Pabna district, two in the northern Rangpur district, two in the Munshiganj district of the capital Dhaka and … Read more
