- 17 December, 2025
Arrest of a Tunisian opposition leader
According to attorneys, Tunisian authorities detained the head of the Ennahda opposition movement as part of a campaign against rival politicians and President Kais Saied’s
10 Major Updates: WHO calls Turkey-Syria quake ‘worst natural disaster in a century’
The death toll from last week’s powerful earthquakes has gone past 37,000. While Turkish authorities say 31,974 people have been killed in the country, the
Iran’s President Raisi begin a three-day visit to China
The President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Sayyid Ebrahim Raisolsadati, also known as Ebrahim Raisi, began his three-day visit to the People’s Republic of
Israel to legalize nine West Bank settlements in response to Jerusalem attacks
The Israeli Security Cabinet has decided to legalize nine settlements in the occupied West Bank in response to a series of attacks in east Jerusalem,
Saudi Arabia evacuates residents and sends three more relief flights to earthquake-stricken Syria, Turkey
On Friday, Saudi Arabia despatched three more assistance aircraft to earthquake-affected regions in Syria and Turkey. According to state agency SPA, the fourth and fifth
US sanctions firms in Singapore, Malaysia involved in Iranian oil smuggling to Asia
The United States (US) has imposed sanctions on three firms in Singapore and Malaysia, accusing them of playing a “critical role” in the production, sale
“There Are Shortcomings”: Turkish President As Earthquake Deaths Reach 15,000
The President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has acknowledged “shortcomings” in Turkey’s response to the massive earthquake that has killed more than 15,000 people in
Earthquake-hit Turkey introduces app to combat online disinformation
A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Turkey early Monday and the scores of aftershocks that followed have killed over 11,000 people in the country and
Turkey-Syria earthquake: death toll exceeds 9,500; WHO warns that “time is running out”
As the death toll from the terrible earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria topped 8,700, a frantic search is being conducted to identify additional survivors
Jordan Gaming Lab hosts conferences on video game development
A free video game development event was presented by the King Abdullah II Fund for a Development project, the Jordan Gaming Lab, in a number