Zara says it regrets Gaza images misunderstanding
Zara says it "regrets" a "misunderstanding" about an ad campaign criticised for using photos resembling images from the Israel-Gaza war. It ...
Elon Musk restores Alex Jones’s X account after taking a poll of users
Tech billionaire Elon Musk announced early Sunday that he would be reinstating far-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’s account on X, the p ...
Egypt’s Smart Village evacuates due to chemical leak
The Smart Village in Egypt announced that its employees have evacuated its headquarters due to an industrial leak  in one of the petrochemical ...
France beats Gibraltar a record 14-0 in Euro 2024 qualifier
It was a night that will live long in the memory for France fans as Les Bleus thrashed 10-man Gibraltar by an astonishing 14-0 in their European Ch ...
“They stole it from Palestine..” An American petition to boycott “Israeli cuisine”
900 chefs, restaurateurs, and prominent figures in the food industry in North America signed a petition calling for a boycott of “Israeli cui ...
Bittersweet goodbye for Gaza doctor as family leaves enclave
 Gazan doctor Mohammad Abu Namous hugged his daughter a final time at the Rafah border crossing on Tuesday, bidding an emotional farewell to h ...
'I am very scared, I can’t sleep at night': Gaza's displaced children share their stories
With smiles belying the horrors they have witnessed, four Palestinian children in Gaza have told The National about life under bombardment and how ...
Pope Francis to travel to Dubai during Cop28 conference
Pope Francis will travel to Dubai for three days during the Cop28 climate conference, he has told Italian television. The pontiff said he w ...
'Birds of peace' give life to Lebanese woman stuck in Khan Younis
Fakhar Taj Shear's love for birds has kept her sane throughout years of war and conflict in the Gaza Strip. As thousands are fleeing their ...
Storm Bernard causes important damage to crops in Morocco
A violent storm hit Morocco over the weekend, accompanied by strong sand-laden winds reaching 106 km/h in some areas. The storms are attributed to ...
Jordan declares mourning for three days
Jordan declared Tuesday evening a three-day mourning period in honor of the martyrs of the Baptist Hospital in Gaza and those killed in the Israeli ...
Mo Salah donates to Gaza via Egyptian Red Crescent
Liverpool striker and the captain of Egypt’s national football team Mo Salah has donated to the people of Gaza through the Egyptian Red Cresc ...
Mesut Ozil shows his support for Palestine as the former Arsenal star includes their flag in post calling for a stop to the war with Israel
Former Arsenal and Real Madrid star Mesut Ozil has shown his support for Palestine in a message on social media. The retired German interna ...
Social media is awash in misinformation about Israel-Gaza war, but Musk's X is the most egregious
While Twitter has always struggled with combating misinformation about major news events, it was still the go-to place to find out what’s hap ...
'Nobody could help us' - Shock and anger in Israel's Ashkelon
Sunday should have been the start of the working week and the return to school in the southern Israeli city of Ashkelon, with the end of the Jewish ...
Saudi Arabia informs FIFA of its wish to host the 2034 World Cup
The Saudi Arabian soccer federation said it “submitted a letter of intent and signed declaration to FIFA to bid” in a vote that is open ...
Airlines cancel flights to Israel amid attacks
Airlines scrambled to cancel flights into Israel early Saturday after Palestinian militants launched a surprise attack, firing thousands of rockets ...
Amazon Kuiper: Jeff Bezos joins satellite internet race
Jeff Bezos, the founder of the online retail giant Amazon, is expanding his interests in space. On Friday he launched two prototype satelli ...
Netflix plans to raise prices after actors’ strike ends
Netflix is planning to raise the price of its ad-free service after the ongoing Hollywood actors’ strike ends, the Wall Street Journal report ...
Rishi Sunak promises more rail, road and bus links
The prime minister has pledged billions for transport projects across the country after scrapping the northern leg of the HS2 high speed rail link. ...