Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced Saturday that Qatar’s mediation efforts between Hamas and Israel are currently “stalled.” The ministry clarified that reports suggesting Qatar’s withdrawal from the mediation process are inaccurate….
Two drone attacks in northern Israel, Iraqi militants claim responsibility
The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, a Shiite militia group, on Saturday claimed responsibility for two drone attacks in northern Israel. In online statements, the group said its fighters launched separate drone attacks,…
Series of airstrikes launched by Israeli warplanes on Yemen
At least 26 people were killed and 19 others wounded on Saturday afternoon in a series of airstrikes launched by Israeli warplanes on towns and villages in eastern and southern Lebanon, according…
Two Saudi officers in an attack in central Yemen
The Saudi-led coalition forces in Yemen announced Saturday the death of two Saudi officers in an attack in central Yemen, according to the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA). An officer and a…
Airstrikes target military sites in Yemen
U.S.-British coalition warplanes conducted three airstrikes on the Houthi-controlled Yemeni capital Sanaa on Saturday night, Houthi-run Al-Masirah TV reported. The airstrikes targeted military sites in the al-Nahdayn and al-Hafa areas in southern…
Middle East leaders have congratulated Donald Trump
Middle East leaders have congratulated Donald Trump on winning the U.S. presidential election and expressed hope for greater efforts toward peace and stability in the region. Trump, who previously held the U.S….
2024 is on track to become the hottest on record
The year 2024 is on track to become the hottest on record, with annual global temperature projected to be 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels for the first time, the EU’s Copernicus…
Israel ‘widening and intensifying our ground maneuvers’ in Lebanon
Israel’s Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi said on Wednesday the military must ready itself for continued combat in Lebanon, including possible expansion of its ground operations. “While diplomatic efforts are underway to…
New era for supermarket chain in Cyprus
The agreement for the inclusion of Papantonio Hypermarkets in the Sklaventis Cyprus Network has been successfully completed, after approval by the Competition Protection Commission (CPC). Papantoniou, one of the best-known supermarket chains…
Space observatory in Cyprus scoops architecture award
The Troodos observatory in Cyprus won the ‘Civic Building of the Year’ award at the 2024 World Architecture Festival in Singapore. The observatory – perched in the Troodos Mountains – was designed…