JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia showcased its historical heritage, rare manuscripts and traditional crafts during its participation as Guest of Honor at the 2026 Algiers International Book Fair, which concluded on Nov. 7 after 11 days of cultural activities and public engagement. Led by the Literature, Publis»»»

RIYADH: Three young shaheen falcons were sold for a total of SR310,000 ($83,000) on the 19th night of the National Falcons Center Auction in Riyadh. The auction runs until Nov. 30 and has so far attracted large crowds. The two-month event brings together falcon trappers and buyers. The center recei»»»

RIYADH: The Saudi Development and Reconstruction Program for Yemen has delivered 33 development projects and initiatives in the transport sector, connecting Yemeni cities and governorates, facilitating the movement of people and goods, and improving access to essential services and markets. The pro»»»

RIYADH: When Alejandro Diaz-Patch left France for the Middle East, he intended to stay for just one year to study Arabic. Instead, he stayed for decades. “The only problem is that I left and never came back. It was a one-way ticket,” he told Arab News. Diaz-Patch’s life has unfolded across cultures»»»

MADRID: Saudi Ambassador to Spain Princess Haifa Al-Mogrin recently met Guillermo Kirkpatrick de la Vega, director-general for cooperation with states and the EU of the Community of Madrid. During the meeting, they reviewed areas of cooperation between the Kingdom and Madrid, and discussed ways to »»»

Israeli President Isaac Herzog tasks Netanyahu's main challenger with building a coalition Jerusalem: Israeli President Isaac Herzog said Saturday night that he was giving opposition candidate Gadi Eisenkot the first opportunity to form a governing coalition following elections on October 27. Eisen»»»

JERUSALEM: Israeli President Isaac Herzog said on Saturday that he will task Gadi Eisenkot with forming a new government following a round of consultations with party leaders in which the opposition bloc leader received a majority of recommendations. “The President informed the leader of the Yashar»»»

KRAKOW: A gunman shooting randomly from a car killed four women and two men in the main square of the southern Polish city of Krakow on Saturday, officials said, before police shot and arrested the suspect.Fifteen others were wounded including two police officers who were hurt — one of them serious»»»

Damascus, Nov. 7 (SANA) Arab Affairs Advisor at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Mohammad Taha al-Ahmad met Saturday with Morocco’s Chargé d’Affaires in Damascus Abdullah Babah at the ministry’s headquarters in Damascus. The two sides discussed bilateral relations between the two cou»»»

New investigation traces how attackers moved cryptocurrency after the $6.3bn breach Dubai: Hackers behind the $6.3 billion Binance cryptocurrency theft spread stolen funds across more than 10,000 digital wallets, using cryptocurrency services to move and obscure the money trail, according to a new »»»

RAMALLAH: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres reaffirmed his commitment to defending the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees and ensuring it can continue its vital support for Palestinian refugees. According to the UN spokesperson, Guterres called for “full funding for the agency’s »»»

Doha: Qatar on Saturday strongly condemned a shooting incident in the southern Polish city of Krakow that left several people dead and injured. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterated Qatar's firm stance against violence, terrorism and criminal acts, regardless of their motives o»»»

DOHA The State of Qatar has condemned and denounced the shooting incident that took place in the city of Krakow in southern Poland, which resulted in deaths and injuries. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reaffirmed the State of Qatar’s firm stance against violence, terrorism, and criminal acts, what»»»

NEW YORK: Syria’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ibrahim Olabi, outlined government initiatives to build a free, responsible media sector committed to truth and press freedom. He was speaking at a meeting of the Fourth Committee of the UN General Assembly on Agenda Item 51, titled “Questions r»»»

MADRID: Representatives of international human rights organizations briefed Palestinian Foreign Minister Varsen Shahin on their methods for monitoring and documenting violations of international law in the occupied Palestinian Territory. They stated that their reports address violations by Israel, »»»

ADEN: Yemen’s armed forces said they had carried out 875 strikes against Houthi targets as part of the “Dawn of Yemen” operation, claiming to have neutralized about 130 fighters and commanders and destroyed or disabled 50 military assets. The strikes targeted Houthi positions, gatherings, reinforce»»»

Shooting in a public square leaves one dead and several others injured Abu Dhabi: The UAE has strongly condemned a shooting in a public square in the Polish city of Krakow that left six people dead and several others injured. In a statement on Saturday, November 7, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (»»»

DOHA: President of the Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation in Qatar (NIDO-Qatar), Dr. Michael Miller Ihekwaba, has urged members of the Nigerian community to prioritise their health and wellbeing. In a statement addressed to the Nigerian community, Dr. Ihekwaba emphasised the importance of regular m»»»

US space agency seeks new recruits for its Artemis lunar exploration programme Cape Canaveral: Want to fly to the moon and help build a permanent lunar base? NASA is accepting applications for a new astronaut class that will help grow the Artemis program. Officials announced the news Saturday durin»»»

JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday that a potential coalition between opposition parties and Arab lists would lead to the collapse of the country. The statement came on the eve of the announcement by Israeli President Isaac Herzog of who will be tasked with formin»»»

President's visit reflects the leadership's emphasis on family bonds and a united society Abu Dhabi: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today visited Saeed bin Lahej Al Mansoori at his home in Abu Dhabi. Sheikh Mohamed engaged in cordial conversation with Saeed Al Mansoor»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Spanish women's team clinched the FIP World Cup Qatar 2026 title on Saturday with a 2-0 victory over Argentina in the final at the main court of the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha, further cementing their position at the pinnacle of international padel. Spa»»»

Tunis, Nov. 7 (TAP) - The Ministry of Environment and the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) have launched a joint initiative to promote green and climate entrepreneurship among young people in the governorate of Sfax through the...»»»

LONDON: The UK government was wrong when it failed to consider whether a Syrian asylum seeker held for ransom in Libya had been “exploited” under human trafficking laws, a court has ruled.The Court of Appeal decision means that refugees who have been held hostage for money on their way to the UK ma»»»

CALIFORNIA: Two skydivers who were taking part in an organized skydiving event in California were killed after colliding midair and plummeting to the ground. The accident occurred Friday and involved two licensed, experienced skydivers at Skydive Elsinore, the company said in a statement. The River»»»