Poll says 32 percent of Ukrainians open to territorial concessions for quick peace

Indonesian Ulama Council urges government to protect consumers from Israeli products JAKARTA: The Indonesian Ulama Council on Tuesday called on the government to protect consumers from products linked to Israel, as imports have increased despite the absence of diplomatic ties between Jakarta and Tel Aviv. Indonesia has been among the most vocal countries in demanding … Read more

Azimuth music festival returning to AlUla

JEDDAH: The Azimuth Music Festival returns to AlUla as the city's calendar of moments goes into full swing. The popular musical extravaganza returns for its fourth edition from September 19-21 ahead of Saudi Arabia's National Day on September 23. The theme for 2024 is “Until the sun comes up”. Azimuth has become a key event … Read more

Israel’s Netanyahu says hostage deal could be near for hostages in Gaza

BEIJING: Various Palestinian factions have agreed to end their divisions and strengthen Palestinian unity by signing the Beijing Declaration on Tuesday morning in China, according to Chinese state media. The declaration was signed at the closing ceremony of a reconciliation dialogue between the factions held in Beijing on July 21-23, state broadcaster CCTV said. A … Read more