Wagner chief turns on Putin and takes over military facilities in two Russian cities
MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin is facing the greatest threat to his authority in two decades after Yevgeny Prigozhin,…
Intelligence report says US split on COVID-19 origins
WASHINGTON — US intelligence agencies have found no direct evidence that COVID-19 broke out from a Chinese laboratory, a declassified…
Titan sub CEO dismisses safety warnings as ‘baseless cries’, emails show
WASHINGTON — Warnings over the safety of OceanGate’s Titan submersible were repeatedly dismissed by the CEO of the company, email…
Over 1.62 million foreign Hajj pilgrims arrive
Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH , As of Friday, Dhul Hijjah 5, corresponding to June 23, a total of 1,626,500 pilgrims arrived…
Killings drive Israelis and Palestinians ‘deeper into an abyss’, warns Türk
GENEVA — A particularly deadly week of violence in the Occupied Palestinian Territory’s West Bank risks spiraling out of control,…
Ukraine’s ‘Wild West’: Rebuilding a ‘new’ Kharkiv during an invasion
KYIV — The Ukrainian city of Kharkiv had just survived another missile attack in the spring of 2022 following Russia’s…
Riyadh shortlisted for World Design Capital 2026 title
RIYADH — The World Design Organization (WDO) announced Friday that Riyadh City was shortlisted for the World Design Capital (WDC)…
SFDA chief: 50% decrease in infringing medicines in Hajj
Saudi Gazette report MAKKAH — dr. Hisham Aljadhey, head of the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA), revealed that imports…
Ukraine: War ‘weakening’ international security, DiCarlo warns
GENEVA — Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the war “has weakened the international collective security system…
stc group invested in strengthening the disaster recovery capabilities ahead of hajj season
stc Group, the engine of digital transformation in the region, has concluded its field preparations, which focused on emergency management,…