- 8 January, 2025
IMF to set up its regional office in Saudi Arabia
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), a major financial agency of the United Nations, will set up its regional office in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Judge restarts the probe into the Beirut port explosion
After a nearly 13-month hiatus, the judge looking into Beirut’s catastrophic 2020 port blast recommenced his work on Monday. In addition, Tarek Bitar’s first task
Saudi Arabia: 32 Women Qualify To Drive Haramain Express Train
As many as 32 women have been qualified by the Saudi Railway Company, which operates Saudi Arabia’s rail network, to be drivers on the Haramain
Canada to repatriate 6 women and 13 children from Syria: Report
The Canadian government is set to repatriate 6 women and 13 infants who have been held at detention camps in northeast Syria, according to a
Around 2 million people facing food insecurity in Lebanon, says UN
Around 2 million people, including 1.29 million Lebanese residents and 700,000 Syrian refugees, are facing food insecurity in Lebanon, according to the United Nations (UN).
Iranian man sentenced to eight years in prison for beheading his teen wife
An Iranian man has been sentenced to eight years in jail after he beheaded his 17 years old teen wife and displayed her head in
Saudi Arabian businessman pays $2.6m to buy VIP ticket to see Ronaldo play Messi
A Saudi Arabian businessman paid $2.6 million to buy a VIP ticket to see Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi play in a friendly match in
Israel urged to withdraw “punitive” sanctions against Palestinians by 40 countries
On Monday, more than 40 nations urged Israel to rescind the sanctions it had put in place against the Palestinian Authority earlier in the month
Egypt sentences Spain-based businessman to life in prison over 2019 protests
An Egyptian military court has sentenced a Spain-based businessman to life in prison for his part in triggering anti-government protests in Egypt in 2019. The
Iran Calls For Selection Of The New President For Lebanon Without Foreign Interference
Hossein Amirabdollahian, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, has stressed the need to elect the new President of Lebanon through