US Congress poised to narrowly avert government shutdown with just hours to go
WASHINGTON — With just hours to go before the US government is due to shut down, the House of Representatives…
Maldives election: Pro-China candidate Muizzu wins presidency
MALE — A pro-China candidate has won presidential elections in the Maldives, defeating an incumbent who had strengthened relations with…
Saudi Arabia unveils SR 1,251 billion budget for 2024
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Saudi Ministry of Finance has disclosed its pre-budget statement for the fiscal year 2024,…
Armenia says 100,000 refugees flee Nagorno-Karabakh
GORIS — More than 100,000 people have fled the Nagorno-Karabakh region, Armenia said. It means that almost the entire population…
US warns of a big build-up of Serbian troops on Kosovo border
WASHINGTON — The long fractious ties between Kosovo and Serbia are once again on edge after one of the worst…
ISRO: Aditya-L1 successfully escapes sphere of Earth’s influence
NEW DELHI — The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) first solar mission — Aditya L1 — has successfully escaped the…
Asian Games: Saudi pole vaulter Hussain Al-Hizam secures Bronze medal
Saudi Gazette report HANGZHOU — Saudi high jumper Hussain Al-Hizam clinched the bronze medal in the pole vault final at…
King Abdulaziz Public Library translates over 100 books from 12 international languages
RIYADH —Translation from various international languages was a strategic goal of the King Abdulaziz Public Library (KAPL) in Riyadh. Dozens…
UN condemns ‘abhorrent’ terrorist attacks in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD — At least 57 people were killed, including children in suicide bombings that targeted two religious ceremonies in Pakistan.…
Government shutdown only hours away in the US
WASHINGTON — The US government is on the brink of another shutdown with Congress poised to miss a Saturday midnight…