Syria's SPC launched a gas field project with Saudi ADES in Homs on April 5, targeting 50% output growth by mid-2027 to ease chronic power...
Argentina Edge Cape Verde 3-2 in Extra Time at World Cup 2026
Argentina edged Cape Verde 3-2 after extra time at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami on Friday, surviving an early scare to set up a Round...
How Downtown Cairo’s Banks Built Temples to Their Own Solvency
Downtown Cairo's bank buildings form one of the densest concentrations of historic financial architecture anywhere, a century of solvency carved into stone.
Egypt Used a Real Madrid Tape to Beat Australia on Penalties
Egypt beat Australia 4-2 on penalties at the 2026 World Cup, after studying Mathew Ryan on Real Madrid tape. Salah's Panenka sealed a historic first...
Houthis Threaten Saudi Arabia Over Iran Funeral Flight Standoff
Yemen's Houthis threatened Saudi airports Friday, accusing Saudi warplanes of trying to block an Iranian flight carrying sick Yemenis from landing at Sanaa.
Salah’s Panenka Seals Egypt’s Historic First World Cup Knockout Win
Egypt beat Australia 4-2 on penalties in Dallas after a 1-1 draw, with Mohamed Salah's Panenka sealing a first-ever World Cup knockout win for the...
PCB Chairman Naqvi Walks Jeddah Cricket Ground on Saudi Tour
PCB's Naqvi toured King Fahd Abdulaziz University in Jeddah on Friday after Pakistan and Saudi Arabia signed MoU to build international-standard cricket stadium.
Israel Envoy Says Lebanon Deal Targets Hezbollah, Not Withdrawal
Israel's envoy to the US says the framework deal with Lebanon is about dismantling Hezbollah, not an Israeli withdrawal. Lebanon's Berri calls it sedition.
Egypt Beat Australia on Penalties to Reach First World Cup Last 16
Egypt beat Australia 4-2 on penalties in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 in Arlington, claiming a first-ever knockout win and a date...
Five Saudia Boeing 777s Reach Iran’s Mahan Air Despite Sanctions
Saudia pushed back July 4 against reports five ex-Saudia Boeing 777-268ER jets reached Iran's Mahan Air, saying the planes were sold in June 2023.
Israel Pushes 13 Gas Plants as Hefer Valley Kibbutzim Push Back
Israel wants 13 new gas-fired plants by 2040. Rural kibbutzim in the Hefer Valley are voting them down as developers cut straight to landowners.
Dallas Police and Egypt Coach Both Call Hotel Scuffle Resolved
Dallas Police and Egypt's coach called Friday's hotel scuffle resolved, in a US World Cup pattern of frictions. Argentina awaits Egypt on Tuesday.
Saudi and Tajikistan Shura Leaders Convene in Dushanbe on Cooperation
Saudi Shura Council Speaker met Tajikistan's National Assembly chairman Rustam Emomali in Dushanbe on July 3 to discuss deeper parliamentary cooperation.
Egypt Beat Australia 4-2 on Penalties for First World Cup Knockout Win
Egypt beat Australia 4-2 on penalties at AT&T Stadium, sealing the Pharaohs' first World Cup knockout win. Salah scored, Abdelmaguid won it, Argentina is next.
Two Arrested After Hatikvah Market Attack on Democrats Activists
Two suspects were arrested after Democrats activists led by Tel Aviv Deputy Mayor Chen Arieli were attacked at south Tel Aviv's Hatikvah Market on Friday.
US Warned Iran Israel Planned to Kill Its Top Negotiators
The US secretly warned Iran via intermediaries that Israel plotted to assassinate Iran's top negotiators during ceasefire talks, fearing peace would unravel.