News – Middle East

Saudi Gazette report NEW YORK — Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah, Supervisor General of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), participated in the high-level side event titled “Building a Better World Together: The Future of Humanitarian Work” at the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA79). …

The death toll from the Israeli air strike that targeted Beirut’s southern suburb has risen to 45, including three children and seven women, Lebanon’s health ministry said Sunday. “The number of dead has risen to 45 people,” Lebanons health ministry said on Sunday, updating an earlier toll of 38 from …

COLOMBO — For the first time in Sri Lanka’s history, the presidential election has entered a second round of counting after no candidate secured more than 50% of the vote. This unprecedented situation arises as the election commission begins to tally voters’ second and third choices, following an initial round …

Saudi Gazette report NEW YORK — Minister of Communications and Information Technology Eng. Abdullah Al-Swaha emphasized the transformative support for youth and women initiated by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, during his speech at the UN Summit of the Future. He hailed this initiative as a major success story of …

The Palestinian Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip warned that electric generators will stop working within 10 days in all health facilities, due to the lack of oils, filters and spare parts. In a statement, the ministry confirmed that this poses a great danger to the lives of patients, …

Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — French coach Laurent Blanc admitted the challenges of playing against Al Hilal, describing them as the best team in the Middle East following Al Ittihad’s 3-1 defeat in the Saudi Clasico. In a post-match press conference, Blanc said: “We played a match against a very …

Saudi Gazette report NEW YORK — Minister of Communications and Information Technology Eng. Abdullah Al-Swaha met with UN Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, Li Junhua, in New York to discuss significant global digital initiatives. The meeting focused on the Global Digital Charter and the Declarations of the Charter of …

Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi emphasized the importance of the international community’s role in supporting the United Nations to implement its resolutions, particularly concerning the Palestinian issue. This statement came during his meeting with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Saturday on the sidelines …

Seven Palestinians were martyred and others were injured Sunday in the occupation’s bombing of the southern and central Gaza Strip, on the 352nd day of the ongoing Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip.According to Palestinian news agency (WAFA), two Palestinians were martyred after the occupation artillery shelled the town of …

Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi discussed with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi the latest regional and international developments. In a meeting on the sidelines of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, the two sides exchanged views on issues of …