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Israel and Iran pull back from the brink: While risk of immediate all-out war has been averted, the danger for Middle East has far from passed
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Quick Glance: Israel and Iran Step Back
- Iran and Israel pull back after attacks, avoiding direct escalation
- Both Iran and Israel have shown limited responses so far to prevent full-scale war
- Region remains tense, conflict between Israel and Iran remains precarious and unpredictable
- While both sides aim to avoid all-out war, the situation remains volatile and dangerous
An audible sigh of relief in the Middle East: The latest round in the longstanding, dangerous rivalry between Israel and Iran seems over for now ...
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Israeli missile has struck Iran, US officials say - BBC News: Two US officials confirm strike to BBC's US partner CBS News as explosions reported near Isfahan.
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Quick Glance: Israeli Missile Strikes Iran
- Following an unprecedented Iranian attack, 300 drones and missiles were launched at Israel.
- Explosions near an army base in Isfahan activated local air defense systems.
- US officials report that Israel conducted a missile strike on Iran.
- Flights were suspended over several Iranian cities as Israel responded to an attack.
Oil Tests Central Banker Nerves With Mideast on ‘Knife Edge’: Global central bankers fretting about geopolitics just got another sharp reminder overnight about ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/oil-tests-central-bankers-nerves-with-mideast-on-knife-edge
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IMF Sees OPEC+ Oil Output Lift From July in Saudi Economic Boost: The International Monetary Fund expects OPEC and its partners to start increasing oil output ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/imf-sees-opec-oil-output-lift-from-july-in-saudi-economic-boost
Paid articlePaid China Plays Long Diplomatic Game in Iran-Israel Feud as Middle East Simmers: Hi, I'm Ben Holland in Hong Kong, where my 15 years of experience covering the ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-19/china-plays-long-diplomatic-game-in-iran-israel-feud-as-middle-east-simmers
Oil prices jump $3/bbl on unconfirmed reports of explosions in Iran: Oil slipped on Friday following an earlier price spike of more than $3 after Iran played ...
reuters.com/business/energy/oil-prices-ease-prospect-persistently-high-us-interest-rates-2024-04-19/
Quick Glance: Escalating Middle East Tensions Shake World Markets
- Reports of an Israeli attack on Iranian soil potentially dragging the Middle East into a deeper conflict have rattled world markets with geopolitical risks.
- Stocks fell, oil briefly rose over $3 per barrel, and safe-haven government bonds rallied.
- The heightened tensions bring fresh uncertainty and fuel concerns that high oil prices and potential supply disruptions will keep inflation high.
- Energy stocks benefit from higher oil prices, while demand for safe-havens like US or German bonds rises amid renewed inflation risks from rising oil.
Israel Is Caught Between Escalating War and Heeding US: Israel is divided over what to do next, and whether the Middle East plunges into a wider war might come ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/israel-is-caught-between-escalating-war-and-heeding-us
Paid articlePaid Saudi Arabia Needs Oil Price Near $100, IMF Says: Saudi Arabia will need a higher oil price than previously thought this year as the OPEC+ leader spearheads the ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/saudi-arabia-needs-oil-price-near-100-amid-opec-cuts-imf-says
Iran-Israel tensions: Which countries can influence Tehran? : Countries across the geopolitical spectrum are urging de-escalation in the Middle East as Israel ...
dw.com/en/iran-israel-tensions-which-countries-can-influence-tehran/a-68860384
Quick Glance: US imposes new sanctions on Iran's drone program
- The United States imposed new sanctions Thursday on sixteen people and two entities associated with Iran’s drone program to punish Tehran for the weekend's attack on Israel.
- The sanctions target executives of an engine manufacturer supplying Iran’s Shahad-131 drones, companies servicing the engines, and individuals providing the drones to Iranian proxy forces in the Middle East.
- Coordinated with European allies, the new sanctions aim to disrupt Iran's missile and drone program and isolate the country globally.
- President Joe Biden emphasized the US commitment to holding Iran accountable, utilizing economic tools to counter Iran's activities, as stated by Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen.
Aida confectionery opens branch in Saudi Arabia: The first non-European Aida branch will open at Jeddah airport. And the Café Museum is celebrating its 125th ...
derstandard.at/story/3000000216529/konditorei-aida-eroeffnet-filiale-in-saudi-arabien
Baba Ramdev: The yoga guru under fire over 'natural cures': Formed by Baba Ramdev and his close aide Acharya Balkrishna in 2006, Patanjali sells ...
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642197
Saudi Arabia and UAE Warn of War Dangers as Israel-Iran Tensions Boil: Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates called for maximum “self-restraint” in the ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-17/saudis-and-uae-warn-of-war-dangers-as-israel-iran-tensions-boil
Paid articlePaid Gloom for London Luxury Property Market as Mansions Sold at 30% Discount: Wealthy home sellers are cutting prices to secure deals as a slump grips the city’s ...
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‘No reports on attack from abroad’ after explosions in country’s center: Iran media
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/19/source-tells-iran-s-press-tv-no-foreign-attack-against-iran-took-place
Show jumping: Horse dies at World Cup final in Saudi Arabia: The horse collapses in the stable and dies. The cause of death is still unclear.
diepresse.com/18383893/springreiten-pferd-stirbt-bei-weltcup-finale-in-saudi-arabien
KLIA shooter was collecting medical report for new job in Saudi, say cops: KUALA LUMPUR: The suspect who shot at his wife at the KL International Airport ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/20/klia-shooter-was-collecting-medical-report-for-new-job-in-saudi-says-igp
Indonesia Calls On China to Help Cool Middle East Tensions: Indonesia urged China to use its influence to prevent an escalation of tensions in the Middle East ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/indonesia-sees-china-using-influence-to-cool-middle-east-tension
Against Tyranny: Two Stories Told in Pictures Warn Us To Fight On: New graphic works about oppression in Iran and Cuba illustrate the common traits of ...
newlinesmag.com/review/against-tyranny-two-stories-told-in-pictures-warn-us-to-fight-on/
LIVE: UN Security Council meets on Middle East: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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If the US and UK Have Any Shame, They Will Welcome Palestine as a UN Member State
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Quick Glance: US Blocks UN Resolution for Palestinian Full Membership
- In the Security Council, 12 countries voted for a UN resolution recommending full Palestinian membership, with the US opposing and two countries abstaining.
- The US argued that Palestinian membership should result from negotiations between Israel and Palestinians to enable a two-state solution.
- The Palestinian delegation emphasized that UN membership is a crucial step for peace in the region and criticized the Israeli government for its rejection.
- Israel rejected the resolution and warned of its potential impact on future dialogues, especially in light of the recent escalation of violence in Gaza.
Stabbed Sydney Assyrian bishop says recovering quickly, forgives attacker: An Assyrian bishop who was stabbed during a service at his Sydney church said on ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/18/stabbed-sydney-assyrian-bishop-says-recovering-quickly-forgives-attacker
IMF warns of long-lasting economic impact of Gaza war on Middle East: Fund expects growth in Middle East and north Africa region and Pakistan to be ‘lacklustre’ ...
ft.com/content/591da71a-1055-40f1-8fe0-8da9fa4eca8e
Attack sends message to Iran but Israelis divided over response: Despite the reported Israeli retaliation against Iran, the streets of Jerusalem were calm ...
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642218
Key Western ally Jordan on edge after Iran attack; Israel weighs up retaliation options
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-17-key-western-ally-jordan-on-edge-after-iran-attack-israel-weighs-up-retaliation-options/
Saudi air traffic jumps 26% with a record number of 112 million passengers in 2023
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642166/SAUDI-ARABIA/Saudi-air-traffic-jumps-26-with-a-record-number-of-112-million-passengers-in-2023
European Gas Options-Buying Jumped During Recent Price Swings: Intense swings in European natural gas prices have prompted traders to pile into options contracts ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/european-gas-options-buying-jumped-during-recent-price-swings
NMDC showcases innovation and saustainability at AACE conference: NMDC showcases innovation and saustainability at AACE conference
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642223
Beijing half marathon: Top three stripped of medals after investigation: The top three finishers of the Beijing half marathon have been stripped of their medals ...
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Quick Glance: Scandal at Beijing Half Marathon: 4 Runners Disqualified
- Following an unusual finish at the Beijing Half Marathon, the top finishers were disqualified as three runners from Africa seemingly made way for a Chinese competitor to win.
- The finish line incident caused a commotion, prompting questions about why the three other runners appeared to yield the victory to He.
- Subsequent to the investigation, all four runners were disqualified for the pacemakers deliberately slowing down in the final two kilometers of the race, aiding He's victory.
- Confirmation was provided by the organizers that although Xtep invited Mnangat, Keter, and Hailu as pacemakers, they were mistakenly registered as ordinary competitors.
Middle East updates: US to impose new sanctions against Iran: Washington has said it will announce fresh sanctions on Iran following the attack on Israel at the ...
dw.com/en/middle-east-updates-us-to-impose-new-sanctions-against-iran/live-68844617
Kremlin cagey on Iran missile warning, calls for restraint in Middle East: The Kremlin refused to confirm or deny on Wednesday if Moscow had been forewarned of ...
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US vetoes Palestinian attempt to gain statehood at the United Nations: The United States on Thursday blocked a United Nations Security Council resolution that ...
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New courses launched to foster Saudi museum professionals: New courses launched to foster Saudi museum professionals
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Dubai Airport runway submerged as heavy rains batter UAE: Social media platforms were flooded with images and videos showcasing the deluge and its aftermath ...
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642133
Erdogan: Israel's Netanyahu solely responsible for recent Middle East tensions: Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Israeli leadership are solely ...
ekathimerini.com/news/1236639/erdogan-israels-netanyahu-solely-responsible-for-recent-middle-east-tensions/
Centuries-old defensive moat and fortification wall unearthed in Historic Jeddah: Remains of a centuries-old defensive moat and fortification wall ...
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642201
Oil prices dip as demand concerns outweigh Middle East supply fears: Oil prices eased in early trade on Wednesday as worries about global demand due to weak ...
reuters.com/business/energy/oil-prices-dip-demand-concerns-outweigh-middle-east-supply-fears-2024-04-17/
Premium Saudi number plate fetches SR21 million: Registration plates with single letter, digit generate significant online bids
gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/premium-saudi-number-plate-fetches-sr21-million-1.102204516
Ancient humans lived in THIS vast lava tube in Saudi Arabia 7,000 years ago : For the first time, archaeologists have found evidence that human civilisation ...
wionews.com/science/ancient-humans-lived-in-this-vast-lava-tube-in-saudi-arabia-7000-years-ago-712474
GACA fines for civil aviation violations exceed SR5.3 million in Q1: GACA fines for civil aviation violations exceed SR5.3 million in Q1
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642220
Trump criminal case: Jury selection reaches final stage: Jury selection in Donald Trump's historic criminal trial is in its final stage ...
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642227
Man held over Paris bomb threat at Iran consulate: Armed police have made an arrest after reports that a man was seen entering the Iranian consulate not far from ...
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642228
EU demands answers on money-for-views version of TikTok: TikTok Lite launched in France and Spain this week.
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642174
Quick Glance: ByteDance Given 24 Hours to Provide DSA Risk Assessment for TikTok Lite
- The EU demands TikTok owner ByteDance to submit a risk assessment for TikTok Lite within 24 hours to address compliance questions related to the Digital Services Act.
- EU's concerns focus on the launch of TikTok Lite, especially on a reward-linked engagement feature that could have a negative impact on young people's mental health.
- The EU has requested TikTok to provide more information on the risk assessment of the new program and the measures to mitigate systemic risks.
- The company has until April 26 to provide additional information before the EU decides on potential further steps, such as a formal investigation.
World Bank raises its forecast of Saudi economy growth to 5.9%: The bank reduced its expectations for the growth of Saudi economy during 2024 to 2.5% ...
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642134
After surviving airstrike Palestinian boy dies seeking aid: GAZA: When an Israeli airstrike destroyed his family’s home in November, Zein Oroq was pinned under ...
arabnews.com/node/2494681/middle-east
The Emotional Fog of War — with Arwa Damon and Faisal Al Yafai (The Lede Podcast) - The Shorty Awards
shortyawards.com/16th/the-emotional-fog-of-war
United Airlines says Boeing blowout cost it $200m: The carrier was forced to ground its Boeing 737 MAX 9 fleet for three weeks after a mid-air cabin blowout on ...
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642169
Quick Glance: United Airlines cuts 2024 aircraft delivery plan
- United Airlines has reduced its aircraft delivery expectations for the year due to Boeing delays.
- The company plans to lease 35 Airbus A321neos in 2026 and 2027.
- United Airlines incurred a $200 million loss due to the temporary grounding of the Boeing 737 Max 9 in January.
- The company exceeded Wall Street's expectations for the first quarter.
In its response to Iran, Israel must weigh new regional cooperation - editorial: In the post-April 14 Middle East, Israel’s security will be based on two pillars ...
jpost.com/opinion/article-797455
China joins Russia in recognizing Iran's claim of attack as 'self-defense': Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaks to his Iranian and Saudi counterparts ...
i24news.tv/en/news/international/asia-pacific/artc-china-joins-russia-in-recognizing-iran-s-claim-of-attack-as-self-defense
Governor of Taif meets with Saudi cultural director: RIYADH: Governor of Taif Prince Saud bin Nahar bin Saud met Princess Haifa bint Abdulmohsen ...
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Pakistan PM and President meet Saudi FM: Pakistan’s Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and President Asif Ali Zardari held separate talks with Saudi ...
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642128
Crown Prince discusses regional security with UAE and Qatar leaders: Firstly, he received a call from President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed Bin ...
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Indonesia issues tsunami alert after volcano erupts on remote island: Indonesian authorities on Wednesday ordered hundreds of villagers to evacuate following ...
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Quick Glance: Volcanic Activity in Indonesia: Mount Ruang Erupts
- On Tuesday, the eruption of Mount Ruang in Indonesia resulted in the expulsion of hot lava and ash thousands of meters into the night sky, leading to the evacuation of numerous individuals in North Sulawesi province.
- The eruption displaced over 800 individuals in nearby villages who are in immediate need of essentials like mats, blankets, and tents.
- Situated in the notorious Ring of Fire, Mount Ruang is a stratovolcano where seismic plates beneath the Pacific Ocean surface collide, causing earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.
- Prior to the Mount Ruang eruption, more than 300 volcanic earthquakes were recorded, with the reason behind the eruption timing remaining uncertain.
Israel kills local Hezbollah commander in Lebanon strike: BEIRUT: An Israeli strike Tuesday killed a local Hezbollah commander in south Lebanon ...
arabnews.com/node/2494216/middle-east
Quick Glance: British Foreign Minister's Visit to Israel Tomorrow; Israel Plans 'Limited Strikes' in Iran - CNN
- British foreign minister's visit to Israel scheduled for tomorrow
- Rishi Sunak urges calm in relation to Iran
- US anticipates Israel contemplating limited strikes in Iran - sources
- Israel warns Iran: 'Will not go unpunished'
NASA says part of International Space Station crashed into Florida home: The metal object was jettisoned from the orbiting outpost in March 2021 ...
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642140
Quick Glance: Fragment of ISS Battery Hits Florida Residence
- A confirmed piece of space debris hit a Florida home in March, originating from a discarded ISS battery pallet.
- The fragment that entered the house of Alejandro Otero in Naples, Florida, pierced through the roof and crossed 2 floors.
- Following thorough examination, the US space agency confirmed that the fragment was indeed part of the cargo pallet used to secure the batteries.
- NASA intends to update its predictive models for object decay during re-entry and the ISS team will investigate the disposal of the cargo pallet to enhance understanding of the debris's survival.
Poignant shot from Gaza wins World Press Photo of the Year 2024: The heartrending winning photo of this year's World Press Photo of the Year depicts a ...
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642203
Dubai-based Telegram platform to hit 1 bln users within year, founder says: LONDON: The Telegram messaging app, one of the most popular social media platforms in ...
arabnews.com/node/2494606/media
Copenhagen's historic stock exchange in flames: Denmark's historic old stock exchange building in the center of Copenhagen has been engulfed by fire.
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642126
Quick Glance: Devastating Fire Strikes Copenhagen's Old Stock Exchange
- A blaze engulfed Copenhagen’s historic former stock exchange in Denmark’s capital on Tuesday, with the spire being consumed by flames and collapsing.
- The fire spread across multiple floors of the monument, leading to the collapse of its roof, as reported by local fire department chief Jakob Vedsted Andersen.
- The tower, standing at 184 feet, featured a distinctive design resembling four intertwined dragons’ tails, symbolizing protection against enemies and fire, as indicated by tourism websites.
- Deputy Prime Minister Troels Lund Poulsen referred to the incident as Denmark’s unique moment akin to Notre Dame, alluding to the 2019 fire in the roof of the Parisian landmark.
Stanford lists Saudi Arabia among the first countries to develop a national strategy for Al
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642184
David Cameron urges Netanyahu to limit Iran response: David Cameron has urged Israeli leaders to do
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642159
Prominent AfD figure stands trial for using Nazi slogan: Björn Höcke, 52, claims the banned phrase he used was simply an English translation of Donald ...
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642204
Quick Glance: Björn Höcke on Trial for Nazi Slogans
- Björn Höcke, a prominent far-right leader in Germany, is on trial for using banned Nazi slogans.
- Germany has strict laws against National Socialist slogans and symbols due to historical reasons.
- Höcke leads the far-right Alternative for Germany in Thuringia and is under surveillance.
- The trial is taking place in Halle and is expected to last until May 14, with protests against the AfD outside the courthouse.
NEOM launches ‘Discover NEOM’ China showcase with top industry leaders: The events, held in partnership with the China Council for the Promotion of International ...
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642164
Iran-Israel tensions: Why Saudi Arabia and the UAE are walking a tightrope: Iran fired hundreds of drones and missiles at Israel over the weekend in retaliation ...
middleeasteye.net/opinion/iran-israel-tensions-saudi-arabia-uae-walking-tightrope-why
Al Ain ends Al Hilal's record streak with a 4-2 win in AFC Champions League semi-final
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642180
'Zarqa Al Yamama': Tickets now available for Saudi Arabia's first opera premiering April 25
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642167
How to navigate the ethical landscape of artificial intelligence: In a world increasingly governed by algorithms and artificial intelligence ...
arabnews.com/node/2495406
EU leaders under pressure by Zelensky to bolster Ukraine’s struggling air defenses
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642194
Threat of Middle East conflict triggers flight to safer assets, IMF warns: Heightened regional tensions add to fears of persistent inflation, says fund’s top ...
ft.com/content/6414912d-46cf-49cc-99b4-f4f4b95fef1c
Children among seven dead in Russian strike on Dnipropetrovsk region: Two Russian strikes in Ukraine's central Dnipropetrovsk region have killed at least ...
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642224
Toronto gold heist: Police arrest alleged gun-runner linked to C$20m airport theft
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642177
Quick Glance: Six Arrested in $22M Airport Gold Heist, Inside Job Unveiled
- Six individuals were arrested for the multimillion-dollar gold heist at Toronto's Pearson International Airport.
- Police identified it as an 'inside job' and charged nine suspects in connection with the crime.
- Investigations revealed that former Air Canada employees were allegedly involved in the theft.
- The criminals intended to use the stolen gold and cash to finance illegal firearms trafficking into Canada.
ZATCA foils major drug smuggling attempt at Duba Port: ZATCA foils major drug smuggling attempt at Duba Port
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Dubai airport reopens after UAE suffers heavy rain: Operations at Dubai International Airport remain severely disrupted after heavy rains battered the United ...
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642188
Middle Eastern Governments Are Drilling Their Own Graves: Some of the countries facing the biggest threat from the climate crisis seem all too intent on making ...
tomdispatch.com/dead-last-with-an-emphasis-on-dead/
At least 13 killed, including 7 children, after strike on Gaza’s Al-Maghazi refugee camp
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642151
More than 100 killed across Pakistan and Afghanistan as heavy rains sweep the region
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642171
Saudi private sector workers soar to 11.2 million: Over 28,000 Saudis joined employment for 1st time in March
gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-private-sector-workers-soar-to-112-million-1.102223143
Polish man charged in connection with alleged Russian plot to kill Ukraine leader
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642216
Saudi Arabia reaches record-breaking 112 million passenger air traffic in 2023: Kingdom's airports witnessed around 815,000 flights last year ...
gulfnews.com/business/aviation/saudi-arabia-reaches-record-breaking-112-million-passenger-air-traffic-in-2023-1.1713348735185
Ukraine warns of WW3 ahead of long-stalled Congress aid vote: Denys Shmyhal expressed
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