Tourist farms boost Al-Baha's economy with sustainable activities; US sanctions target Hamas' financial network, urging Turkiye's reevaluation.
In the picturesque region of Al-Baha, tourist farms are offering a serene escape that blends nature with hands-on agricultural activities like fruit picking and organic farming, enhancing local employment and promoting sustainability.
Meanwhile, the US Treasury has laid out sanctions against six senior members of Hamas to curb their financial support network, urging Turkiye to reconsider its relations with the group amid implications for regional diplomacy.
In a related geopolitical shift, Argentina has opted to withdraw from the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon due to controversies fueled by alleged Israeli attacks, reflecting the delicate balance in the volatile region monitored by UNIFIL forces.
Adding complexity to the situation, Italy's Defense Minister retracted his initial claim blaming Israel for assaults on a UN base, now attributing responsibility to Hezbollah, aligning with reports of heightened conflict in the region.
Shifting gears to the United States, New York prosecutors are calling for a pause in
Donald Trump's ongoing legal battle over alleged hush money payments, as he seeks dismissal post his recent election win, citing concerns over presidential duties.
Finally, at the G20 Summit, Saudi Arabia and Brazil have taken a step forward in their bilateral relations with a new coordination council, strengthening ties and discussing broader international developments.