RIYADH: A Saudi makeup artist with a gift for glamor hopes to use her growing social media presence to inspire men and women in the region. Ali Majed has nearly 600,000 followers on TikTok and has been an ambassador for French beauty retailer Sephora since 2022. Despite his links to industry giants, his online content … Read more
Omoda and Jaecoo hosted a grand brand launch event on July 29 at the Fairmont Hotel in Riyadh. The event attracted over 250 prominent local media and industry Key Opinion Leaders (KOL) and received significant attention from the Saudi Ministry of Investment and Ministry of Energy. High-ranking government officials were also present to witness the … Read more
Liverpool, England/Belfast: Violent disorder spread across several British cities on Saturday, injuring police and damaging property, in the country's worst riots for 13 years after the killings of three young girls in northwest England. Riots involving hundreds of anti-immigrant protesters have spread across towns and cities after false information quickly spread on social media that … Read more
How Social Media Sites Avoided Censorship During the Gaza War Failed to Prevent Hate Speech and Distortion London: Tech giant Meta recently announced that it will begin removing social media posts that use the word “Zionist” in contexts where it refers to the Jewish people and Israelis, rather than representing supporters of a political movement, … Read more
The meeting of the Investment Working Group ushered in a new era in India-Saudi Arabia trade relations RIYADH: Trade and economic ties between India and Saudi Arabia have taken another step forward as the countries' inaugural High-Level Task Force on Investment concluded earlier this week. The body was established in 2023 when the kingdom's Crown … Read more
How Social Media Sites Avoided Censorship During the Gaza War Failed to Prevent Hate Speech and Distortion London: Tech giant Meta recently announced that it will begin removing social media posts that use the word “Zionist” in contexts where it refers to the Jewish people and Israelis, rather than representing supporters of a political movement, … Read more
A jailed Belarus Nobel laureate should be released from prison, supporters say Vilnius: Supporters of jailed Belarusian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bilyatsky said the human rights activist should be included in the biggest East-West prisoner swap since the Cold War on Thursday.Biliatsky's aides and other jailed Belarusians are upset that they were not included … Read more
Foreign embassies announce precautionary measures amid fears of Israel-Hezbollah war BEIRUT: Foreign embassies in Lebanon continued to exercise caution on Saturday amid fears of an all-out war between Israel and Hezbollah.Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdellatty expressed “deep concern about the dangerous escalation” in the region in a phone call with his Lebanese counterpart Abdallah Bou … Read more
LONDON: The UK government on Saturday urged its citizens in Lebanon to leave the country immediately amid fears of an all-out war between Israel and Hezbollah and a wider regional conflict. In a statement, the Foreign Office said British nationals should leave the Middle Eastern country “now that commercial options are available.” “Tensions are high, … Read more
British police braced for more far-right violence at the weekend after another night of chaos London: Police across Britain are bracing for more violence on Saturday after another night of rioting by right-wing protesters that saw four officers hospitalized during a tense standoff outside a mosque in the northeastern English city of Sunderland.During the violent … Read more
