Israel and Hamas Work on Final Details of Gaza Cease-Fire Deal, Officials Say

Israel and Hamas Work on Final Details of Gaza Cease-Fire Deal, Officials Say

Jan 15, 2025

Negotiators and mediators meeting in Qatar were rushing to address outstanding issues on Wednesday.Negotiators and mediators meeting in Qatar were rushing to address outstanding issues on Wednesday. 

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A House at Auschwitz Opens Its Doors to a Chilling Past

A House at Auschwitz Opens Its Doors to a Chilling Past

Jan 15, 2025

The home of the death camp’s wartime commandant, Rudolf Höss, which was the subject of the Oscar-winning movie “The Zone of Interest,” will soon welcome visitors.The home of the death camp’s wartime commandant, Rudolf Höss, which was the subject of the Oscar-winning movie

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Missile Attack Prompts Emergency Power Cuts in Ukraine

Missile Attack Prompts Emergency Power Cuts in Ukraine

Jan 15, 2025

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine said air defenses had shot down at least 30 missiles from a “massive” barrage that had targeted gas and energy facilities.President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine said air defenses had shot down at least 30 missiles from a “massive”

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Mozambique Is at a Crossroads as a New President Is Sworn In

Mozambique Is at a Crossroads as a New President Is Sworn In

Jan 15, 2025

The country has been roiled by political chaos since the October election, which led to widespread demonstrations and a deadly response by the police.The country has been roiled by political chaos since the October election, which led to widespread demonstrations and a deadly

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Many Syrians Want Justice for Regime Crimes. Others Want Revenge.

Many Syrians Want Justice for Regime Crimes. Others Want Revenge.

Jan 15, 2025

The new interim Syrian government says it will hunt down and punish senior security officials and others, but concern is growing about attacks on former low-level members of the Assad regime’s forces.The new interim Syrian government says it will hunt down and punish

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Hun Sen Adviser Wanted in Thailand Over Lim Kimya Killing

Hun Sen Adviser Wanted in Thailand Over Lim Kimya Killing

Jan 15, 2025

The Thai authorities accused an adviser to Hun Sen of hiring the gunman who killed a former Cambodian opposition figure in Bangkok last week.The Thai authorities accused an adviser to Hun Sen of hiring the gunman who killed a former Cambodian opposition figure

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In Pursuing Canal, Trump Could Push Panama Closer to China

In Pursuing Canal, Trump Could Push Panama Closer to China

Jan 15, 2025

President-elect Donald J. Trump’s threat to take back the Panama Canal may be posturing, but it could dampen the Panamanian government’s wish to broaden relations with the United States, analysts say.President-elect Donald J. Trump’s threat to take back the Panama Canal may be

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A Crucial Coal Mine in Ukraine Under Attack by Russian Forces Finally Shuts Down

A Crucial Coal Mine in Ukraine Under Attack by Russian Forces Finally Shuts Down

Jan 15, 2025

The mine, near the frontline city of Pokrovsk, produced coking coal crucial for Ukraine’s steel industry. It kept running until the very last moment, when Russian forces finally reached its gates.The mine, near the frontline city of Pokrovsk, produced coking coal crucial for

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Japan ambassador attends manga exhibition in Riyadh

Jan 15, 2025

RIYADH: Japan’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Yasunari Morino attended the opening ceremony of the “Manga Hokusai Manga” exhibition here on Tuesday. Held at the Saudi Arabia Museum of Contemporary Art, the show is one of many upcoming events celebrating the 70th anniversary of

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Saudi aid agency KSrelief treats hundreds at Aden prosthetics center

Jan 15, 2025

RIYADH: The Kingdom’s aid agency KSrelief has helped to treat 452 Yemenis, who lost limbs because of the ongoing conflict, at the Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Center in Aden governorate, the Saudi Press Agency reported recently. A total of 1,407 procedures were completed for

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