Squatwolf expands in Saudi Arabia with new warehouse, fitness events

Institut du Monde Arabe's 'Arabofuturs' examines the singularity of the Arab world Paris: The latest contemporary art exhibition at the Institut du Monde Arabe in Paris – “Arabofuturs,” which runs until October 27 – is, according to curator Elodie Beauford, “built around the dynamic of singularity expressed in the Arab world, and the singularity of … Read more

Lebanese photojournalist, wounded in Israeli strike, carries Olympic torch to honor journalists

Vincennes, France: A Lebanese photojournalist who was seriously injured during an Israeli attack in southern Lebanon carried the Olympic torch in Paris on Sunday to honor journalists killed and wounded in the field. The torch relay, which began in May, is part of a festival in which around 10,000 people from different regions have been … Read more

Jordan’s army shoots down drone carrying drugs from Syria

Dubai: Bahraini and British archaeologists say they have discovered what they believe to be the first Christian structure in the Arabian Gulf dating back to the fourth century. Located in Samij in the city of Muharraq, Bahrain, the unearthed structure is considered “the first physical evidence of this ancient community,” according to the Bahrain National … Read more

‘Deeply concerned’ UN chief calls for restraint after Israel’s attack on Yemen

JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is due to deliver a landmark speech to the US Congress on Wednesday as he faces intense pressure to immediately cut a Gaza war ceasefire deal with Hamas.Netanyahu, Israel's longest-serving prime minister, will become the first foreign leader to address a joint session of the two chambers four times … Read more