Saudi Arabia did not become a regional heavyweight overnight. Its rise has been slow, tense at times, and often personal, shaped by kings who ruled...
Child Dies from Flu in Israel as Cases Surge
A four-year-old boy from northern Israel passed away from the flu on Friday, marking the fifth child death linked to the virus this year. Health...
Video of Woman Blowing Out Hanukkah Candles in Tel Aviv Mall Sparks Online Outrage
A short video filmed inside a Tel Aviv shopping mall has spread rapidly online, after showing a woman extinguishing Hanukkah candles set up in a...
Hapoel Owner Faces Antisemitic Attack at Greece Basketball Game
Ofer Yanai, owner of Israeli basketball team Hapoel Tel Aviv, was shoved and called a "dirty Jew" by a fan during a EuroLeague match in...
Egypt Sends Specialized Medical Convoy to Sudan as Humanitarian Needs Deepen
Egypt has dispatched a specialized medical convoy to Sudan, delivering expert care, medicines, and equipment as Khartoum faces mounting health pressures. The move highlights Cairo’s...
Egypt Launches SPNEX Satellite Boosting Digital Power
Egypt has taken a big step in space technology by successfully launching its SPNEX satellite into low Earth orbit. The Egyptian Space Agency confirmed the...
UAE Media Chief Attends Umm Kulthum Musical in Cairo, Highlighting Arab Cultural Ties
Cairo’s cultural scene welcomed a high-profile guest this week as a senior UAE official attended a major musical production celebrating one of the Arab world’s...
Egypt and Russia Urge Stronger Gaza Ceasefire
Egyptian and Russian foreign ministers met in Cairo on December 19, 2025, to stress the urgent need for a lasting Gaza ceasefire amid ongoing Israeli...
Egypt Says Gaza Peace Hinges on Israeli Cooperation as Talks Stall
Egypt’s foreign minister has issued a blunt assessment of the fragile Gaza ceasefire, saying progress toward lasting peace depends squarely on Israel’s willingness to cooperate....
Israel Approves Huge Gas Deal with Egypt
Israel has approved a massive natural gas export deal with Egypt worth about $35 billion, marking the largest energy agreement in the country's history. Announced...
Christmas Colors Light Up Cairo Shops as Holiday Season Draws Near
Cairo’s shop windows are glowing with tinsel, ornaments, and artificial pine as the Christmas season quietly settles into the Egyptian capital. In neighborhoods across the...
PM Modi Hails Jordan’s Anti-Terror Fight in Key Talks
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Jordan's strong stand against terrorism during his visit to Amman on December 15, 2025, calling it a strategic message to...
Jordan Edges Saudi to Face Morocco in Arab Cup Final
Jordan pulled off a stunning 1-0 victory over Saudi Arabia in the FIFA Arab Cup 2025 semi-final at Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar,...
Visa Launches New Hub to Boost Digital Payments in Gulf
Visa has created a new regional hub for Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Oman to speed up digital payments growth. This move, announced in December 2025,...
Shura Council Praises Amir’s Riyadh Visit as Qatar Pushes National Vision and Regional Ties
National Day spirit sets the tone in Doha The Shura Council opened its weekly session on Monday with a strong patriotic note. Meeting at Tamim...
Sudan Leader Meets Saudi Prince Amid War
Sudan's army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan met Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh on December 15, 2025, to discuss the ongoing civil war...