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Saudi Arabia Predicts Mild Winter, Rotterdam Knife Attack Suspect Charged, and Russia Accused of Torture: Key Global Updates

Saudi Arabia predicts a mild winter with slight temperature rise; global and regional issues dominate the news landscape.
The National Meteorological Center in Saudi Arabia has put to rest fears of a harsh winter, predicting a season that aligns with the normal average, albeit with a slight uptick in temperature by up to one degree Celsius in certain regions.

Meanwhile, in Rotterdam, a 22-year-old man has been charged with murder and attempted murder after allegedly killing one person and injuring another in a knife attack that may have been driven by a terrorist motive.

In another tragic incident, Russia has charged four of its soldiers with the torture and killing of a 64-year-old U.S. citizen in occupied Ukraine, who had been a pro-Moscow fighter since 2014.

Shifting our attention to global concerns, Saudi Arabia's representative to the UN highlighted the critical issue of space debris, calling for sustainable outer space practices to safeguard human rights and development goals.

On a lighter note, creativity flourished in Jeddah where the Red Sea Film Foundation revealed the winners of this year's 48-Hour Film Challenge, with the victorious teams set to showcase their talents at the upcoming Red Sea International Film Festival.

Finally, in diplomatic efforts, President Biden emphasized the importance of a ceasefire and the safe return of residents on the Israel-Lebanon border amidst ongoing conflicts, reaffirming his administration's commitment to regional peace.
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