News – Middle East

Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — The Jeddah Mayoralty has issued strict terms and conditions for buildings on commercial streets in the city. According to the conditions, buildings located on commercial streets must not have windows that violate building regulations, and must not have openings in the compound wall that allow …

Death toll from the Israeli strikes on the Bureij and Nuseirat camps in the central Gaza Strip has surged to 25.According to Palestinian news agency (WAFA), at least 25 Palestinians were martyred and several others were injured after the occupation army targeted a four-storey residential building in the Bureij camp, …

The Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) stressed that the proliferation of weapons of all kinds poses one of the most serious threats to security and peace at both regional and international levels, noting that the international community reached consensus on numerous agreements and treaties related …

Saudi Gazette report NEOM — NEOM announced the signing of a partnership agreement with Asas Al-Muhaileb Company to establish a complex of factories for producing ready-mixed green concrete at a cost of up to SR700 million. The complex will include a number of specialized factories designed to support construction operations …

Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) announced on Tuesday the imposition of financial fines against entities and individuals for their violation of various provisions of the Civil Aviation Law and its executive regulations as well as instructions issued by the authority. The total value …

The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs called on the international community to implement the cessation of the war of genocide and to achieve peace.The ministry noted that it continues the political, diplomatic and international legal movement with the aim of translating the international consensus to stop the genocide into binding …

GAZA — Mohammad Mayyat recalled the moment Israeli rockets blasted through Al Bureij – catapulting body parts into the air and killing his only son. “The rockets fell, and I saw people torn apart. I didn’t know what to do. My only son, after 20 years, is so precious to …

Saudi Gazette report KYOTO — President of King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) Dr. Munir Al-Dasouki has stressed that science and technology are two main drivers in Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 to achieve sustainability and confront global challenges such as climate change, food security, health crises, and advances …

Human Rights Watch (HRW) said the recent “Israeli airstrikes on the main border crossing between Lebanon and Syria on October 4, 2024, are impeding civilians trying to flee and disrupting humanitarian operations.”“The situation places civilians at grave risk,” HRW warned, reiterating its call to “suspend military assistance and arms sales …

BEIRUT — Lebanon’s prime minister at the time of its last war with Israel in 2006 has said his country has been abandoned by the international community. Fouad Siniora said it was unacceptable to leave Lebanon to fall, and there was a lack of initiative when it came to trying …