Trump Warns ‘All Hell Will Break Out’ if Hostages in Gaza Are Not Freed

Trump Warns ‘All Hell Will Break Out’ if Hostages in Gaza Are Not Freed

Jan 7, 2025

The president-elect did not elaborate on what actions he might take if the captives are not released by the time he takes office.The president-elect did not elaborate on what actions he might take if the captives are not released by the time he

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In Israeli Video, Detainee Says Hamas Operates Out of Gaza Hospital

In Israeli Video, Detainee Says Hamas Operates Out of Gaza Hospital

Jan 7, 2025

Facing international condemnation and pressure to free the chief of Kamal Adwan Hospital, Israel released a brief interrogation video backing up its claim that militants used the hospital as a base.Facing international condemnation and pressure to free the chief of Kamal Adwan Hospital,

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U.S. Envoy Says Israel Will Withdraw From Southern Lebanon

U.S. Envoy Says Israel Will Withdraw From Southern Lebanon

Jan 6, 2025

With the deadline looming for the terms of a fragile cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah to be met, an American diplomat on Monday said “much progress” had been made recently.With the deadline looming for the terms of a fragile cease-fire between Israel and

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U.S. Eases Some Restrictions on Humanitarian Aid to Syria

U.S. Eases Some Restrictions on Humanitarian Aid to Syria

Jan 6, 2025

The authorization comes after rebels toppled the Syrian government last month and is intended to allow humanitarian groups to operate more freely without running afoul of U.S. sanctions.The authorization comes after rebels toppled the Syrian government last month and is intended to allow

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U.S. Sends 11 Guantánamo Prisoners to Oman to Start New Lives

U.S. Sends 11 Guantánamo Prisoners to Oman to Start New Lives

Jan 6, 2025

The secret mission left the smallest number of prisoners at Guantánamo Bay since the day the detention center opened in 2002.The secret mission left the smallest number of prisoners at Guantánamo Bay since the day the detention center opened in 2002. 

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Israel Conducts Raids in Syria Amid Accusations of Cease-Fire Violations

Israel Conducts Raids in Syria Amid Accusations of Cease-Fire Violations

Jan 5, 2025

Four weeks after the fall of the Assad regime, Israel is pressing on with a military campaign on Syrian soil.Four weeks after the fall of the Assad regime, Israel is pressing on with a military campaign on Syrian soil. 

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Guantánamo Convict Sues to Stop U.S. Plan to Send Him to Prison in Iraq

Jan 4, 2025

A court filing said the prisoner was at risk for abuse and might not be able to get adequate health care if transferred.A court filing said the prisoner was at risk for abuse and might not be able to get adequate health care

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Traditional Al-Sadu pattern forms integral part of the Saudi Arabia’s cultural fabric

Jan 3, 2025

RIYADH: The craft of Al-Sadu is alive across the Kingdom — not only in the depths of the Badia, where the art originated, but also in cities, houses, festivals, exhibitions, events, and art and creative galleries. Al-Sadu is a popular cultural and civilizational

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Czech president begins official visit to Saudi Arabia

Jan 3, 2025

JEDDAH: Czech President Petr Pavel arrived in Jeddah on Thursday as part of his official visit to the Kingdom. The leader was welcomed at King Abdulaziz International Airport by Prince Saud bin Mishaal bin Abdulaziz, deputy governor of Makkah province. The welcoming committee

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Salsola, the camels’ favorite food, plays a big role in fighting desertification

Jan 3, 2025

ARAR: Saudi Arabia’s Northern Borders region is characterized by an abundance of seasonal and annual pastoral plants which helps to fight desertification, increase vegetation cover and biodiversity, and stabilize soil.   Estimated at 104,000 sq. km, the region has many species of trees,

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