What we're reading today: 'A New Earth' – Awakening to Your Life's Purpose Author: Eckhart Tolle “A New Earth” by German author Eckhart Tolle is a seminal work that was originally published in 2005 before being selected in 2008 for Oprah's Book Club and featured in a weekly webinar series with Tolle and Winfrey. Tolle, … Read more
LONDON: It has been 14 years since Israeli agents carried out one of Mossad’s most audacious, controversial and, perhaps, pointless assassinations. On Jan. 19, 2010, Mahmoud Al-Mabhouh, the man responsible for procuring weapons for Hamas, was murdered in a hotel bedroom in Dubai. It was a big operation, with many moving parts, involving almost 30 … Read more
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris chose Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate on Tuesday, choosing a progressive political champion and regular speaker from America's heartland to help win over white rural voters, US media reported.Walz, a 60-year veteran of the US Army National Guard and former teacher, was elected to a Republican district … Read more
Wall Street Journal faces scrutiny over unconfirmed UNRWA-Hamas allegations: Semaphore LONDON: The Wall Street Journal is still unable to verify claims from a January report suggesting links between staff from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East and Hamas militants. According to the US news website Semafor, the … Read more
JERUSALEM: The United States said it was working “around the clock” to avert an all-out war in the Middle East, as Israel remained on high alert on Tuesday for potential Iranian retaliation for two high-profile killings.US President Joe Biden, whose country has sent extra warships and fighter jets to the region in support of Israel, … Read more
JERUSALEM: The United States said it was working “around the clock” to avert an all-out war in the Middle East, as Israel remained on high alert on Tuesday for potential Iranian retaliation for two high-profile killings.US President Joe Biden, whose country has sent extra warships and fighter jets to the region in support of Israel, … Read more
RIYADH: Human Resources Development Fund Director General Turki bin Abdullah Al-Jawini said the fund has helped more than 153,000 Saudi men and women secure employment in the private sector in the first half of 2024. Al-Jawini said the fund disbursed SR3.79 billion ($1 billion) to private sector institutions for education, employment and support programs during … Read more
BERIUT: A Lebanese security source said six Hezbollah fighters were killed in Israeli strikes on Tuesday, with the group claiming strikes on northern Israel and low-flying Israeli warplanes breaking the sound barrier over Beirut.Hezbollah has traded near-daily fire with Israel in support of its ally Hamas since the Palestinian militant group's Oct. 7 attack on … Read more
BERIUT: A Lebanese security source said six Hezbollah fighters were killed in Israeli strikes on Tuesday, with the group claiming strikes on northern Israel and low-flying Israeli warplanes breaking the sound barrier over Beirut.Hezbollah has traded near-daily fire with Israel in support of its ally Hamas since the Palestinian militant group's Oct. 7 attack on … Read more
Bangladesh's president dissolves parliament, paving way for election to replace Hasina DHAKA, Bangladesh: Bangladesh's president dissolved parliament on Tuesday, paving the way for new elections to replace the longtime prime minister who resigned and left the country after weeks of violent unrest. President Mohammed Shahabuddin's office announced the decision on Tuesday afternoon. Earlier, a protest … Read more
