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UN Says 560 Tons of Food Entering Gaza Daily Since Ceasefire but More Needed

The UN World Food Program said on Friday it has brought about 560 tons of food per day on average into Gaza since the Israel-Hamas ceasefire took effect, but…

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New Zealand's Foreign Minister Winston Peters attends a press conference, following his meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, in Beijing, China February 26, 2025. (Reuters)

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New Zealand Reimposes Sanctions on Iran Over Nuclear Non-Compliance

New Zealand is reimposing sanctions on Iran due to concerns about Iran's non-compliance with its nuclear obligations, Foreign Minister Winston Peters said in a…

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Volunteers stand on a road near the Pak-Afghan border in Kurram, Pakistan, 16 October 2025. EPA/BASIT GILANI

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Suicide Attack Kills 7 Pakistani Troops Near Afghan Border

Seven Pakistani soldiers were killed in a suicide attack near the Afghan border on Friday, Pakistani security officials said, amid a fragile ceasefire between…

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Parts of a car are seen on the ground as Carabinieri military police stand outside the home of investigative journalist Sigfrido Ranucci after an explosive device detonated under the car, in Pomezia, Italy, Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. (Cecilia Fabiano/LaPresse via AP)

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Bomb Explodes Outside Home of Top Italian Investigative Journalist

A bomb exploded outside the home of one of Italy's top investigative journalists late on Thursday, damaging two cars and a nearby house, prompting messages of…

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Trump Warns Hamas 'We Will Have No Choice but to Go in and Kill them' if Bloodshed Persists in Gaza

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US President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump Warns Hamas 'We Will Have No Choice but to Go in and Kill them' if Bloodshed Persists in Gaza

US President Donald Trump on Thursday warned Hamas “we will have no choice but to go in and kill them” if internal bloodshed persists in Gaza. The grim…

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Gaza Agreement Does Not Fully Dispel Egypt’s Fears of Displacement since 1 hour
Why the Handover of Israeli Hostage Bodies in Gaza Stalled Thursday 16/10 - 17:50

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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban gestures during an event to mark the 130th anniversary of construction of the Maria Valeria Bridge in Esztergom, Hungary, September 28, 2025. (Reuters)

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Orban Celebrates Hungary as ‘The Only Place in Europe’ Where a Trump-Putin Meeting Can Be Held

Hungary's nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Friday celebrated his country's status as the host of upcoming talks between US President Donald Trump and…

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US President Donald Trump speaks alongside National Security Adviser John Bolton (R) during a Cabinet Meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, DC, May 9, 2018. (AFP)

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John Bolton, Former Trump Adviser, Charged with Sharing Classified Information

John Bolton, President Donald Trump's former national security adviser, was charged on Thursday in a sweeping indictment that accuses him of sharing sensitive…

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Gold Rallies Beyond $4,300/oz, Set for Best Week in 17 Years

FILE PHOTO: Gold bars are displayed at a gold jewelry shop in the northern Indian city of Chandigarh May 8, 2012. REUTERS/Ajay Verma/File Photo

6 Injured as Israel Carries Out Series of Airstrikes in South Lebanon

People gather at a site that sold heavy machinery, where a large number of vehicles were destroyed in Israeli airstrikes, in the southern village of Msayleh, Lebanon, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Mohammed Zaatari)

Saudi Arabia’s Al-Dawsari, Japan’s Takahashi Win Asian Player of the Year Awards

Saudi Arabia captain Salem Al-Dawsari receives his award from AFC President and FIFA Senior Vice President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa. (SPA)

Houthis Acknowledge Al-Ghamari’s Killing in Israeli Strike, Name Al-Madani as Replacement

Protesters hold weapons, during a demonstration of predominantly Houthi supporters to condemn US strikes in Yemen, Sanaa, May 30, 2025. REUTERS/Adel Al Khader

Saudi, Pakistani FMs Discuss Bilateral Relations

The Saudi and Pakistani FMs during a meeting in Jeddah in August. (Saudi Foreign Ministry)

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Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomes Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa at the Kremlin, Wednesday. (DPA)

First Putin-Al-Sharaa Meeting Signals Renewed Russia-Syria Ties

Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam (PM office)

Salam to Asharq Al-Awsat: Parliamentary Elections Will Be Held on Time

Saudi Minister of Communications and Information Technology Eng. Abdullah Alswaha meets with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang in the US on Thursday. (SPA)

Saudi Minister of Communications Meets with Nvidia, Intel Chiefs to Discuss AI, Cooperation

Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman and Novak prepare to attend a session titled “Global Energy Markets: Shifting Relations and Balancing Interests” at the Russian Energy Week (EPA).

Saudi Energy Minister Announces Joint Business Forum with Russia

Advisor at the Royal Court and Supervisor General of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah launches “Bathraa” on Wednesday (SPA)

KSrelief Launches ‘Bathraa’ Initiative to Empower Small-Scale Rural Producers Abroad

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Killing of Baghdad Belt Candidate Casts Shadow Over Iraq’s Elections

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Saudi, Pakistani FMs Discuss Bilateral Relations

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Saudi Arabia, Egypt Discuss Strategic Partnership

The secretariats of the Saudi-Egyptian Supreme Coordination Council held their second meet in Riyadh. (Saudi Foreign Ministry)

Saudi Arabia Urges Regional Partnerships to Advance Arab Water, Food Security

KSrelief Launches ‘Bathraa’ Initiative to Empower Small-Scale Rural Producers Abroad

Saudi Crown Prince Announces 'King Salman Gate' Project in Makkah

Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister. (SPA)

Saudi Leadership Congratulate President of Tunisia on Evacuation Day

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud and Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister. (SPA)

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Trucks carry aid for Palestinians, amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, October 17, 2025. (Reuters)

UN Says 560 Tons of Food Entering Gaza Daily Since Ceasefire but More Needed

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Gaza Agreement Does Not Fully Dispel Egypt’s Fears of Displacement

A man watches Palestinians fleeing south from Gaza City with their belongings along the coastal road (AFP)

Morocco Will Prioritize Health, Education Spending in 2026 Budget

Morroco's Finance Minister Nadia Fettah Alaoui. (Reuters)

6 Injured as Israel Carries Out Series of Airstrikes in South Lebanon

Trump Warns Hamas 'We Will Have No Choice but to Go in and Kill them' if Bloodshed Persists in Gaza

First Putin-Al-Sharaa Meeting Signals Renewed Russia-Syria Ties

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Youths sit on a rock on Lycabettus hill overlooking Athens, Greece, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

Two Women's Bodies Found after Greece Migrant Boat Accident

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New Zealand Reimposes Sanctions on Iran Over Nuclear Non-Compliance

Madagascar’s Coup Leader Is Sworn in as President After Military Takeover

Col. Michael Randrianirina delivers his speech at the high constitutional court after being sworn in as president in Antananarivo, Madagascar, Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/ Brian Inganga)

Suicide Attack Kills 7 Pakistani Troops Near Afghan Border

Bomb Explodes Outside Home of Top Italian Investigative Journalist

Orban Celebrates Hungary as ‘The Only Place in Europe’ Where a Trump-Putin Meeting Can Be Held

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US President Donald Trump shakes hand with Russian President Vladimir Putin, as they meet to negotiate for an end to the war in Ukraine, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, US, August 15, 2025. (Reuters)

Kremlin Envoy Proposes a 'Putin-Trump Tunnel' to Link Russia and US

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Egypt Targets Greater Competitiveness Through Digitalization, Institutional Reform

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Saudi Housing Minister Discusses Boosting Saudi-China Cooperation in Urban Projects

Saudi Minister of Municipalities and Housing Majed Al-Hogail is on a two-day visit to China. (SPA)

Egypt Raises Domestic Fuel Prices, Freezes Them for at Least a Year

A view of a traffic jam in central Cairo in January 2013. (Khaled Desouki/AFP/Getty Images)

Gold Rallies Beyond $4,300/oz, Set for Best Week in 17 Years

Saudi Arabia Showcases Mining Investment Opportunities at LME Week in London

Saudi Vice Minister for Mining Affairs Eng. Khalid Al-Mudaifer speaks at the event in London. (SPA)

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Paris Auctioneers Unveil Renoir Child Portrait of Filmmaker Son

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The painting is to be auctioned off next month. Alain JOCARD / AFP

Paris Auctioneers Unveil Renoir Child Portrait of Filmmaker Son

A Paris auction house is next month to sell a previously unlisted work by French impressionist Auguste Renoir of his toddler son Jean, who went on to become an…

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Held in Dhahran and Al Ahsa the residency explored the traditional craft of Khoos

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Ithra’s Khoos Residency Weaves Together Cultures Through Palm Craft

The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) has concluded its transformative Khoos Residency, a 12-day program that brought together 10 designers,…

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A general view of St. Catherine's Monastery in South Sinai, Egypt, March 7, 2019. Picture taken March 7, 2019. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany/File Photo

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Greece, Egypt Reach Deal on Ancient Mount Sinai Monastery Future, Greek PM Says

Greece said on Thursday it had agreed with Egypt on the future of St Catherine's Monastery at the foot of Egypt's Mount Sinai, one of the world's oldest sites…

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The exhibition will run until December 31, 2025 - SPA

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Saudi Arabia Museum of Contemporary Art Hosts Fourth Edition of BIENALSUR

The Museums Commission inaugurated on Wednesday the fourth Saudi edition of the International Biennial of Contemporary Art of the South (BIENALSUR) at the…

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Heritage Commission to Host Saudi International Handicrafts Week in November

Under the patronage of Minister of Culture and Chairman of the Heritage Commission Prince Bader bin Abdullah bin Farhan, the third edition of the Saudi…

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Bayern Coach Kompany Says Kane Has Reached the Next Level All by Himself

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Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup - UEFA Qualifiers - Group K - Latvia v England - Daugava Stadium, Riga, Latvia - October 14, 2025 England's Harry Kane celebrates scoring their second goal Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs

Bayern Coach Kompany Says Kane Has Reached the Next Level All by Himself

Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany is taking no credit for Harry Kane's scoring run this season and says his stunning form was all down to the striker's hard…

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Lando Norris of Great Britain and McLaren looks on in the Paddock during previews ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of United States at Circuit of The Americas on October 16, 2025 in Austin, Texas. (Getty Images/AFP)

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McLaren Pair Say Singapore Clash Has Repercussions and Consequences

Formula One title rivals and McLaren teammates Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris spoke on Thursday of the "consequences" and "repercussions" resulting from a…

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Mercedes' British driver George Russell arrives in the paddock ahead of the United States Formula One Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, on October 16, 2025. (AFP)

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Russell Convinced New Contract Puts Him on Pole for 2026 Title Shot

George Russell is convinced his new Mercedes deal provides the best chance of winning a Formula One title when the sport enters a new engine era next year. …

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Lewis Hamilton of Great Britain and Scuderia Ferrari speaks in the Drivers Press Conference during previews ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of United States at Circuit of The Americas on October 16, 2025 in Austin, Texas. (Getty Images/AFP)

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From Allergy to Prancing Horse: Hamilton Eyes Equestrian Future

Ferrari Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton said horses were his "next thing" after riding one for the first time ahead of the US Grand Prix in Texas. The…

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Japan's Naomi Osaka waves to fans as she arrives to play against Netherlands' Suzan Lamens during their women's singles match at the Japan Open tennis tournament in Osaka on October 15, 2025. (Photo by PAUL MILLER / AFP)

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Osaka is Out of Japan Open Quarterfinals with Left Leg Injury

Naomi Osaka pulled out of her quarterfinal match at the Japan Open on Friday because of a left leg injury. Her withdrawal ahead of the match resulted in…

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‘HorrorCon’, Largest Horror and Fantasy Event in the Middle East, Opens in Jeddah

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HorrorCon is geared toward adventure and fantasy lovers and can accommodate 10,000 visitors daily. (SPA)

‘HorrorCon’, Largest Horror and Fantasy Event in the Middle East, Opens in Jeddah

HorrorCon, one of the most prominent events of Jeddah Season 2025, opened in Jeddah, offering 20 days of the latest and largest international horror…

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Brazilian sailor Tamara Klink poses on her sailboat 'Sardinha 2' as she completed her trip through the Northwest Passage. Tamara KLINK / Courtesy of Tamara Klink/AFP

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'Less and Less Sea Ice': Brazil Woman Sails Solo through Arctic

Brazilian navigator Tamara Klink told AFP she encountered "very little" sea ice on her solo sail through the Northwest Passage -- a rare feat that would have…

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The upcoming UN climate summit in Brazil 'is the moment for world leaders to look at climate action as action against poverty,' the UN says. Mukesh GUPTA / AFP/File

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Nearly 900 Mn Poor People Exposed to Climate Shocks, UN Warns

Nearly 80 percent of the world's poorest, or about 900 million people, are directly exposed to climate hazards exacerbated by global warming, bearing a "double…

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General Entertainment Authority (GEA) Chairman Turki Alalshikh speaks at the event on Thursday. (SPA)

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Saudi Arabia Kicks off Joy Forum 2025 in Riyadh

The Joy Forum 2025, one of the world’s largest events dedicated to the entertainment industry, kicked off at Boulevard City in Riyadh on Thursday. General…

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Handout photo released by Argentina's CONICET shows researchers working in the area where the remains of Huayracursor jaguensis were found in Quebrada de Santo Domingo, La Rioja province, Argentina, on March 15, 2018. (Photo by CONICET Press Office / CONICET / AFP)

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One of World's Oldest Dinosaurs Discovered in Argentina

Argentinian scientists have found fossilized bones of one of the world's oldest dinosaur species in the Andes Mountains, the CONICET research agency announced…

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