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FBI director invites fresh scrutiny over travels with appearance at U.S. men’s hockey team celebration
When the American men's hockey team retreated to their locker room to celebrate their Winter Olympics gold medal win, they were joined by a special guest from the United States: FBI Director Kash Patel. For some supporters of the embattled law enforcement
Min. of Public Works congratulates political leadership on nat'l days
KUWAIT, Feb 24 (KUNA) -- Minister of Public Works Dr. Noura Al-Mashaan congratulated the political leadership and the
Iran says it is ready to reach nuclear deal with US ‘as soon as possible’
Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi said on Tuesday that Tehran is ready to reach a nuclear agreement with Washington “as soon as possible” as the two sides prepare for a new round of negotiations in Geneva. Iran will do
Video shows current Hamas Gaza chief in 2022 ‘war room’ managing dry run of Oct. ...
A 2022 video aired by Channel 13 captured Hamas leader Izz al-Din al-Haddad managing a simulated invasion. The footage showed the group practicing a sea raid and celebrating "total destruction." ...
Lebanon’s army tells soldiers to act after post comes under Israeli fire
Israeli attack carried out near Lebanese observation post being constructed in the Marjayoun area, Lebanese army says.| Read More Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ...
Kuwait's Cabinet congratulates political leadership, citizens on nat'l days
KUWAIT, Feb 24 (KUNA) - The Kuwaiti Cabinet congratulated His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah and the Kuwaiti people on 65th National Day and 35th Liberation Day.
US sets Friday deadline for Iraq to form government free of Iran-linked Maliki or face sanctions
The US issued a Friday ultimatum to Baghdad: form a government without Iranian influence or face sanctions. Washington specifically targeted the nomination of Nouri al-Maliki for Prime Minister. ...
Arab Times Editor-in-Chief Al-Jarallah Hosts Coptic Church Leader
**media[114622]** KUWAIT CITY, Feb 24: Ahmed Al-Jarallah, Dean of Kuwaiti Journalism and Editor-in-Chief of Al-Seyassah and Arab Times newspapers, met with Archbishop Bigoul Anba
New Palestinian constitution slams door on Mideast peace
Cleveland Jewish News | 2026-02-24, 17:50
It is more like a declaration of war, reaffirming four belligerent policies that have blocked “two states for two peoples” for decades.The post New Palestinian constitution slams door on Mideast peace appeared first on JNS.org. ...
Herzog: Mideast peace depends on united front against Tehran
Cleveland Jewish News | 2026-02-24, 17:49
The peoples of the region face a unique opportunity to expand the Abraham Accords and together build a “diverse and vibrant society,” the president said.The post Herzog: Mideast peace depends on united front against Tehran appeared first on JNS.org. ...
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Opinion Nuseir Yassin, of “Nas Daily” fame. Photo: Screenshot. Wikipedia describes itself as “a free online encyclopedia that anyone can edit,” guided by a “neutral point of view” and built on “verifiable, reliable sources.” It aspires to collect
Tourism Minister: Bahrain continues to strengthen cultural ties and deepen Arab tourism partnerships
Manama, Feb. 24 (BNA): Fatima bint Jaafar Al Sairafi, Minister of Tourism, said the Kingdom of Bahrain is continuing efforts to strengthen its position as a leading tourist destination through integrated policies that promote Arab tourism as a platform for
Min. of Youth congratulates political leadership on nat'l days
KUWAIT, Feb 24 (KUNA) -- Minister of State for Youth and Sports Dr. Tareq Al-Jalhama extended his warmest congratulations to the
Former Egyptian MP and Presidential Candidate Hamdeen Sabahi: Our Position Should Be Clear \u2013 Arabs...
Former Egyptian MP and
Lebanon fears Israel attack on infrastructure in escalation
GENEVA: Lebanon's foreign minister said on Tuesday his country feared its infrastructure could be hit by Israeli strikes if the situation with Iran escalates. The comments from You ...
Syria dismantles ISIS cell in western Raqqa city
Syrian security forces dismantled a cell affiliated with the ISIS (Daesh) terror group in Raqqa city in northeastern
Ancient tombs packed with pottery and jewelry unearthed from Egyptian necropolis
Archaeologists in Egypt have announced significant discoveries at Qubbet El-Hawa, a major necropolis in the country’s south. Working under the Supreme Council of Antiquities, the recent mission near Aswan focused on rock-cut shafts and
Lebanon warned about potential Hezbollah intervention alongside Iran if US attacks: Official
Lebanon has received warnings from “friendly” international parties about a potential “catastrophe” if Hezbollah intervenes alongside Iran in the event of a possible US attack, a Lebanese official told Anadolu Tuesday. The official said
President Herzog calls for 'state of emergency' over Arab sector violence at annual Iftar dinner
President Isaac Herzog joined Arab leaders at an Iftar dinner to demand a national emergency against rising violence, calling the record wave of killings a "stain" in Israel's history. ...
Anthonie de Beer appointed to Reunert’s board
De Beer joins risk committee and social, ethics and transformation committee
Aid groups petition Israeli court to let them keep working in Gaza after ban over ...
Seventeen international aid groups said Tuesday they have petitioned Israel's Supreme Court to allow them to keep working in the Gaza Strip and other Palestinian areas, where Israel is set to bar them for refusing to comply with new rules. Israel says it will
What people in India are saying about Modi’s Israel visit
‘We should not support a country that is committing genocide.’| Read More Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ...
Iran military helicopter crashes into central fruit and vegetable market, reportedly killing 4
An Iranian military helicopter crashed into a fruit and vegetable market in central Iran on Tuesday, reportedly killing at least four people. The crash happened
Thai officials say 72 tigers at tourist parks died of canine distemper, allaying bird flu fears
The deaths of 72 tigers in two animal parks for tourists in northern Thailand shouldn't be a major concern for the public, officials said Tuesday, because they were caused by a virus not known to affect humans, rather than bird flu. No one has shown any
Awqaf Min. congratulates political leadership on nat'l, liberation days
KUWAIT, Feb 24 (KUNA) -- Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs Dr. Mohammad Al-Wasmi congratulated the political leadership and the people of
Record $698M Profit: The Genius Behind Etihad’s Massive Growth
Etihad Airways has announced that 2025 was its strongest-ever
NGOs urge Israel's top court to halt ban on Gaza
More than a dozen international humanitarian groups have urged Israel’s Supreme Court to halt an expected order that would shut down 37 NGOs operating in Gaza, the West Bank and ea ...
Northeast U.S. digs out from brutal snowstorm that disrupted flights and canceled school
Millions across the northeastern United States on Tuesday contended with treks to school and work as they dug out from a major — in some areas record-breaking — storm that blanketed the region with snow, canceled flights, disrupted transit and downed power
UN official congratulates Kuwait on nat'l, liberation days
KUWAIT, Feb 24 (KUNA) -- UN Resident Coordinator in Kuwait, Ghada Al-Taher, congratulated the political leadership and the
