Monday, January 12, 2026

Ethiopians mark the start of a new year after ‘God’s wrath’

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopians on Friday welcomed what many people around the world might like to see: the beginning of a new...

Prince William tours ruins of Roman city of Jerash in Jordan

Britain's Prince William is touring the ruins of the Roman city of Jerash, a major tourist attractions and a spot his wife visited as...

Syrians discover new use for mobile phones – finding water

Struggling with frequent water cuts, residents of Syria's battered city of Aleppo have a new way to find the water needed for their daily...

Steps for women's rights and democracy in Saudi Arabia poll

Saudi Arabian women are running for election and voting for the first time on Dec. 12.  Their enfranchisement marks a step towards democracy and gender...

Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston win at SAG Awards

One reunion sparked at the 26th Screen Actors Guild on Sunday, where both Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston took home awards and celebrated each...

Saudi Arabian World Cup referee banned for match-fixing attempt

Saudi Arabian football authorities have banned referee Fahad Al Mirdasi for life, weeks before he was due to fly to Russia to officiate at...

Saudi women to get copy of marriage contracts

Saudi women tying the knot will now get a copy of their marriage contracts, a privilege that has been exclusive to men in the...

U.S.-Israeli tech firm JFrog looks to raise $428 mln in U.S. IPO

Sept 8 (Reuters) - U.S.-Israeli technology provider JFrog Ltd is looking to raise up to $428.1 million in its initial public offering in the...

Syrian refugees invent app for Germany's bureaucracy maze

Interminable queues, impenetrable paperwork, unpronounceable German words -- the hurdles for any newcomer to Europe's top economy can be daunting but now there's an...

1,300 faltering school contracts withdrawn

RIYADH — The new school year began on Sunday with nearly 6 million children returning to their classes all over the Kingdom after the...

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