UN refugee agency accuses Cyprus government of pushing asylum seekers into a UN buffer zone

DHAKA: Jubilant and hopeful, Bangladeshis on Friday welcomed a new government led by Nobel-winning economist Muhammad Yunus and led by prominent lawyers, academics and student movement leaders. The new administration was sworn in at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in Dhaka on Thursday night, three days after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was forced to resign and fled … Read more

Saudi Embassy extends weather warning as Debby hits US

RIYADH: Many people want to turn their dreams into reality – and animation director Mahmoud Zaini is doing just that, drawing his own fantasy world inspired by childhood movies and an appreciation of Saudi culture. As a child, his appreciation for caricatures and comic strips was nurtured by newspapers, Japanese anime series, and movies such … Read more

Saudi producer Mohammed Al-Turki to be honored in Venice

Best and worst: Saudi beauty founder Abeer Sinder discusses style moments and fashion trends Dubai: The Saudi entrepreneur, founder of both haircare line SNDR and SNDR.Co – a brand specializing in wigs, extensions and lashes – discusses style moments, fashion trends, and good and bad advice. Best TV show/movie you've ever seen? My favorite movie … Read more

Fighting in east Syria kills 11 civilians: war monitor

Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territory, August 8, 2024 Agence France-Presse: Israel has agreed to resume Gaza ceasefire talks on August 15 at the request of US, Qatari and Egyptian mediators, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said Thursday, as regional tensions escalate. . warGaza's Hamas-controlled Civil Defense Agency said Israeli bombardment on two schools on Thursday killed … Read more

UN’s Turk ‘extremely concerned’ after spate of executions in Iran

Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territory, August 8, 2024 Agence France-Presse: Israel has agreed to resume Gaza ceasefire talks on August 15 at the request of US, Qatari and Egyptian mediators, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said Thursday, as regional tensions escalate. . warGaza's Hamas-controlled Civil Defense Agency said Israeli bombardment on two schools on Thursday killed … Read more

Israel army says US CENTCOM chief makes second visit to assess security

Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territory, August 8, 2024 Agence France-Presse: Israel has agreed to resume Gaza ceasefire talks on August 15 at the request of US, Qatari and Egyptian mediators, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said Thursday, as regional tensions escalate. . warGaza's Hamas-controlled Civil Defense Agency said Israeli bombardment on two schools on Thursday killed … Read more