The Marshall Islands-flagged tanker seized by Iran in the Gulf of Oman on Thursday has been located east of Iran’s Qeshm Island, monitoring service TankerTrackers.com said in a post on social media platform X. Iran seized the St Nikolas, loaded with Iraqi crude destined for Turkey, in retaliation for the confiscation last year of the … Read more
The UN special envoy for Yemen on Saturday urged maximum restraint by all parties involved in Yemen and warned of an increasingly uncertain situation in the region. The envoy, Hans Grundberg, “notes with serious concern the increasingly precarious regional context, and its adverse impact on peace efforts in Yemen and stability and security in the … Read more
The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said Saturday at least 23,843 have been killed in the territory in 99 days of war between Palestinian militants and Israel. The ministry said it had registered 60,317 wounded since war erupted on October 7, while thousands remain trapped under rubble. Health officials in Hamas-ruled Gaza said Saturday that … Read more
From sea turtles to sooty falcons, dugongs to dolphins, Saudi Arabia’s NEOM is working to unlock the secrets of its unique underwater world and swell the population of rare species and sea life at the futuristic $500 billion mega business and tourism project. The head of NEOM Nature Region, Dr Paul Marshall, told Al Arabiya … Read more
President Joe Biden said on Saturday the United States had delivered a private message to Iran about Iran-backed Houthis responsible for attacking commercial shipping in the Red Sea. “We delivered it privately and we’re confident we’re well-prepared,” Biden told reporters at the White House before departing to the Camp David presidential retreat for the weekend.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday that no one would stop Israel from achieving victory in its war against Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip. “No one will stop us — not The Hague, not the Axis of Evil and no one else. It is possible and necessary to continue until victory and we … Read more
Nature, with its intricate web of life, is a masterpiece of balance and interconnectedness. From the tiniest microorganisms to the grandeur of landscapes, the natural world operates in a harmonious symphony. This topic delves into the fascinating aspects of nature, shedding light on the interconnected relationships that sustain life and contribute to the well-being of … Read more
