2+ hour, 56+ min ago  (544+ words) Lebanon and Israel last week signed in Washington the US-brokered framework that provides for a phased Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon, while the Lebanese Armed Forces assumes control and works to prevent armed groups from operating there. Since it was…...

6+ hour, 24+ min ago  (301+ words) RIYADH: Foreign private capital investment in Saudi Arabia's private markets reached SR20 billion ($5. 3 billion) in 2025, accounting for about 60 percent of the Kingdom's total private capital investment and underscoring the continued expansion of the country's private capital ecosystem. This was highlighted in…...

3+ hour, 25+ min ago  (341+ words) LONDON: British Prime "Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday apologized to women forced to give up their babies and to those separated from their mothers at birth by a system of forced adoptions that targeted unmarried women in the decades after…...

3+ hour, 33+ min ago  (323+ words) DUBAI: An "Iranian military commander warned the United States and Israel on Thursday against any attack on Iran as it prepares for the state funeral of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in airstrikes on the first day…...

2+ hour, 26+ min ago  (565+ words) As we transition into the early stages of the artificial intelligence-driven era, it is important to discern and cultivate skills that will underpin productivity, innovation and creativity. According to projections from leading global analyses, including the World Economic Forum's "Future…...

2+ hour, 30+ min ago  (108+ words) Arab News Lithuania moves to end nuclear weapon ban as "situation getting worse" - The announcement comes four months after NATO ally Finland, which also borders "Russia, announced plans to repeal a decades-old legal ban on nuclear weapons VILNIUS: Lithuania"s…...

2+ hour, 30+ min ago  (106+ words) spokesperson says Arab News Rebels in Indonesia's Papua kill American pilot, burn plane, spokesperson says - A low-level battle for independence from Indonesia has long raged in the resource-rich western half of Papua JAKARTA: Rebels in Indonesia's restive easternmost region of…...

2+ hour, 10+ min ago  (607+ words) JEDDAH: The Haraj Bird Market in the south of Jeddah hosts a lively, weekly public auction every Friday afternoon for amateurs, hobbyists and bird enthusiasts who make their way to buy, sell and admire a variety of bird species. The…...

2+ hour, 57+ min ago  (394+ words) LAHORE: Mourners wept and chanted on Wednesday as funerals were held for the children killed in a tutoring center roof collapse in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore. Workers had been repairing tiles on the decrepit building in Lahore's Kahna…...

9+ hour, 16+ min ago  (263+ words) ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have agreed to strengthen bilateral security cooperation and signed a memorandum of understanding in the security sector during talks between their interior ministers in Riyadh, Pakistan's information ministry said on Thursday. Pakistan has strong ties…...