Journos reach new pay deal after strike
Nine journalists have accepted a three-year salary deal of 11.5 percent in line with inflation, after a five-day strike in which staff walked out of the newsrooms.
Drone attacks kill at least six on Mali-Algeria border
RIYADH: Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh has been assassinated in Iran, the Palestinian group said. Iran's state television announced the killing early Wednesday. A statement from Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Haniyeh and a security guard had been ambushed at their location, and an investigation was underway. Haniyeh, who was head of the political office of Hamas's … Read more
ASX reaches another record high
The Australian share market marked another record high as investors reacted positively to the news that inflation came in below expectations.
Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh assassinated in Iran
RIYADH: Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh has been assassinated in Iran, the Palestinian group said. Iran's state television announced the killing early Wednesday. A statement from Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Haniyeh and a security guard had been ambushed at their location, and an investigation was underway. Haniyeh, who was head of the political office of Hamas's … Read more
France striker Mateta stokes Argentina rivalry ahead of Olympic showdown
For Italy and Brazil, losing to Simone Biles' American team in the Olympics still felt like a victory PARIS: Watching the celebrations after the Paris Olympics women's gymnastics team final on Tuesday, it was impossible to tell who had won. The Simone Biles-led American team? Brazil star Rebeca Andrade and her teammates? Or the Italian … Read more
Aussie software giant’s start-up move
An Australian software design giant has added a new company to its portfolio in a purchase rumored to be worth more than $120 million.
For Italy and Brazil, losing to Simone Biles’ US team at the Olympics still felt like a victory
ABU DHABI: Team Abu Dhabi's Rashed Al-Qemzi expects to strengthen his challenge for a record fifth UIM F2 World Championship title when the series returns to Norway this weekend after a gap of five years. After three days of rigorous testing in Italy this week, defending champion Al-Qemzi and team-mate Mansoor Al-Mansoori are determined to … Read more
50 staff sacked after company collapse
Staff were let go after the company was unable to prevent a collapse despite making $120 million in profits last year.
Deputy minister for political affairs meets Syrian ambassador to Saudi Arabia
RIYADH: Pakistani artist Zainab Anwar's compelling work is characterized by vibrant colors and surreal depictions of South Asian and Arab cultures, with a focus on addressing challenges faced by women and girls in society. Anwar, 24, was born in Pakistan and moved to Saudi Arabia when she was 8 years old. She spent her formative … Read more
Saudi Arabia ramps up efforts to protect mangrove forests
RIYADH: Pakistani artist Zainab Anwar's compelling work is characterized by vibrant colors and surreal depictions of South Asian and Arab cultures, with a focus on addressing challenges faced by women and girls in society. Anwar, 24, was born in Pakistan and moved to Saudi Arabia when she was 8 years old. She spent her formative … Read more
