PARIS: As Paris hosts the 2024 Olympics, undocumented Chinese sex worker Hua says increased police patrols threaten her livelihood.“I feel really under pressure, I'm constantly scared. Every day, there are police checks,” the 55-year-old said, using a different name to avoid identification.“So I go out to work less and less.”Around 40,000 people – the overwhelming … Read more
PARIS: As Paris hosts the 2024 Olympics, undocumented Chinese sex worker Hua says increased police patrols threaten her livelihood.“I feel really under pressure, I'm constantly scared. Every day, there are police checks,” the 55-year-old said, using a different name to avoid identification.“So I go out to work less and less.”Around 40,000 people – the overwhelming … Read more
PARIS: As Paris hosts the 2024 Olympics, undocumented Chinese sex worker Hua says increased police patrols threaten her livelihood. “I feel really under pressure, I'm constantly scared. Every day, there are police checks,” the 55-year-old said, using a different name to avoid identification. “So I go out to work less and less.” Around 40,000 people … Read more
Life and death in summer. How it feels when Earth's temperature reaches record highs Beni Mellal, Morocco: In the unbearable heat of Morocco's Middle Atlas, people sleep on rooftops. Hannah Ohbor also needed refuge, but she was outside a hospital waiting for her diabetic brother in an unair-conditioned room.On Wednesday, 21 people died from the … Read more
Jeddah: In the kingdom's culinary scene, food styling, though a major component, remains a niche career. However, one culinary artist is quickly making a name for himself by plating with style. Ravan Shouman's interest in food styling – the process of staging food to look as attractive and appealing as possible for photography or video … Read more
RIYADH: Here is a chance for pepper lovers to find the best and hottest varieties of favorite food. During the 4th Shakra Pepper Festival, which runs from July 28 to August 6, 2024, Shakra farmers are showcasing different varieties of crops to help educate the public about the governorate's most popular agricultural produce. According to … Read more
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's mining sector is at the height of a transformative era, with the kingdom determined to become a global leader in the industry. But have you ever wondered what treasures lie beneath its soil? Saudi Arabia is rich in minerals essential for various global industries. The state is shifting away from its traditional … Read more
Abu Dhabi: As the clock ticked down, Olympic karate gold beckoned for Tarek Hamdi. With seconds remaining in the Men's Kumite + 75kg final at the Tokyo 2020 Games, the Saudi fighter built an insurmountable lead against Iranian opponent Sajjad Ganzadeh. The historic first gold medal for the state at the Olympic Games was all … Read more
The devastating impact of floods on infrastructure, human lives and the economy is undeniable. As climate change intensifies the frequency and severity of flood events, effective flood management has become a high priority. By providing advanced analysis and forecasting tools, SAS has evolved into a key player in the field of flood management, supporting organizations … Read more
