News – Middle East

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) said that it has “nearly 200 schools in the Gaza Strip, all of which have been closed since last October, and many of which were used as shelters for displaced persons throughout the war.” The UN agency indicated in …

The World Food Program (WFP) said Sunday on X platform that “Sudans war has raged for over 500 days, exposing half of the population 25.6 million people to extreme hunger and led to the first confirmation of famine anywhere in the world since 2017.” The WFP explained: “Theres no time …

Women mourn during the funeral of a loved one killed during an Israeli strike on the Amr Ibn Al Aas school housing displaced Palestinians in the Sheikh Radwan neighbourhood in Gaza City, yesterday. The war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza entered its 12 month yesterday with little sign of …

JEDDAH — The Saudi national football team arrived in Dalian, China, on Friday to begin preparations for their upcoming match against the Chinese team, scheduled for Tuesday evening at Dalian Suoyuwan Football Stadium. The match is part of the second round of the third stage of the Asian qualifiers for …

Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Ministry of Interior announced on Saturday the arrest of 22,021 illegal residents during inspection raids across Saudi Arabia during last week. The arrests were made during the joint field security campaigns carried out by security forces and the concerned government agencies during the period …

Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Riyadh Mayoralty launched the second nursery facility at Hamad Al-Jasser Park in Al-Mohammediyah neighborhood, as part of its plans to humanize parks. This is to take advantage of the partnerships and agreement signed by the mayoralty with the company Qara for Nurseries with the aim …

Israeli airstrike on Jabalia refugee camp kills 8, wounds 15 Hamas, Islamic Jihad and Fatah fight Israeli troops with rockets and bombs CIA director Burns says more detailed US truce proposal coming in days UN has vaccinated over half of 640,000 children in Gaza amid conflict Israeli military strikes across …

Saudi Gazette report JAZAN — The air ambulance teams of the Saudi Red Crescent Authority in the southern Jazan region were able to transport a patient from a rugged and remote area in the Black Mountain in Al-Raith governorate. The mountainous region is located 124 km northeast of Jazan city …

Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Under the patronage of Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman, the Ministry of Culture will present the National Cultural Awards on Monday at the King Fahd Cultural Center in Riyadh. Now in its fourth edition, the event will honor outstanding pioneers across various …

Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday Islamic countries should form an alliance against what he called “the growing threat of expansionism” from Israel. He made the comment after describing what Palestinian and Turkish officials said was the killing by Israeli troops of a Turkish-American …