Montenegro Shooting Kills 12, Including 2 Children, Officials Say

Montenegro Shooting Kills 12, Including 2 Children, Officials Say

Jan 2, 2025

The authorities in the small Balkan country reported after a search that the gunman, whose rampage followed a bar fight, had been found dead.The authorities in the small Balkan country reported after a search that the gunman, whose rampage followed a bar fight,

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Debate Over U.S. Sanctions on Russia For Ukraine War Intensifies

Debate Over U.S. Sanctions on Russia For Ukraine War Intensifies

Jan 2, 2025

The president-elect has said he will use sanctions sparingly while vowing to end the war in Ukraine, renewing questions over their efficacy.The president-elect has said he will use sanctions sparingly while vowing to end the war in Ukraine, renewing questions over their efficacy. 

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Israeli Threat to UNRWA Looms Over Gaza

Israeli Threat to UNRWA Looms Over Gaza

Jan 2, 2025

The U.N. agency known as UNRWA has been the backbone of aid to Gaza. Now, Israel is moving to ban it over accusations that it shielded Hamas militants.The U.N. agency known as UNRWA has been the backbone of aid to Gaza. Now, Israel

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Saudi Arabia, Pakistan to enhance maritime partnership at AMAN-25

Jan 2, 2025

JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia and Pakistan are united in their commitment to safeguard regional and global waters, using decades of naval collaboration to confront threats and foster stability. This enduring partnership will take center stage at AMAN-2025, a multinational exercise in Karachi aimed at

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Saudi Broadcasting Corporation partners with director Timothy Baker for reality show ‘Ozoom’

Jan 2, 2025

RIYADH: The Saudi Broadcasting Corporation has announced its collaboration with acclaimed director Timothy Baker, best known for his work with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. Baker will apply his expertise to the Saudi version of “Ozoom,” a reality show that helps people to overcome

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How AI is driving innovation in event management and urban development in Saudi Arabia

Jan 2, 2025

RIYADH: Artificial intelligence is poised to play a transformative role in Saudi Arabia’s urban development, event management and visitor experiences, particularly as the Kingdom prepares to host major global events like the FIFA World Cup 2034. AI technologies are already central to the

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US Teenager Fighting for His Life After Father and 2 Others Killed in Mexico

Jan 2, 2025

Jason Peña, now 14, was shot in the head on a highway in the state of Durango, a family spokeswoman said. His father and uncle, both U.S. citizens, and a Mexican relative were also killed.Jason Peña, now 14, was shot in the head

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Jazan Education Department focuses on tennis

Jan 2, 2025

JAZAN: The Jazan Education Department has launched an ambitious tennis program across its schools. The initiative, developed in partnership with the Saudi Tennis Federation and the Sports for All Federation, targets both male and females. The initiative aims to enhance school athletic programs,

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Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs attends Shariah conference in Nigeria

Jan 2, 2025

RIYADH: The Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs is participating in the 16th International Conference of Daaru-Na’im Academy for Shariah Science in Nigeria. The ministry is a guest of honor and chair of the conference’s first scientific session. The conference runs from Jan. 1-3.RIYADH:

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The Mozambique Song, and Rapper, Inspiring a Youth Uprising

The Mozambique Song, and Rapper, Inspiring a Youth Uprising

Jan 2, 2025

“Povo no Poder,” or “People in Power,” by the rap star Azagaia, has become the unofficial anthem of the protests over a disputed election.“Povo no Poder,” or “People in Power,” by the rap star Azagaia, has become the unofficial anthem of the protests

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