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Ghana Residents Form Community Patrols to Combat Growing Illegal Gold Mining
In response to rampant gold smuggling and environmental pollution, Ghana's residents have formed grassroots task forces aimed at curbing the practice of galamsey, or 'gather and sell,' in the country.
U.S. Senators Hold Rare Weekend Session Amid Ongoing Government Shutdown
Lawmakers continue negotiations as the government shutdown surpasses a month, affecting various sectors and citizens.
UN Report Highlights 'Inequality-Pandemic Cycle' Impacting Global Health and Economies
Economists, health experts, and UN researchers warn of a cyclical relationship between inequality and pandemics.
Saudi Arabia's FDI Quadruples, Surpassing Vision 2030 Targets: Minister
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — The Kingdom's foreign direct investment has seen a remarkable fourfold increase, exceeding the targets set by its ambitious Vision 2030. This significant growth, announced by Investment Minister Khalid Al-Falih at ...
Filipinos turn to urban farming as food prices soar in Manila
Residents of the Philippine capital city are taking matters into their own hands by turning rooftops and backyards into green pockets of harvest.
Europe Must Enhance Healthcare Management Post-US Aid Cuts: WHO
WHO Europe's director emphasizes the need for health resource optimization following significant funding reductions.
US National Debt Surpasses $38 Trillion Amid Federal Government Shutdown
Accelerating debt accumulation highlights growing economic concerns in the United States.
COVID-19 Vaccines May Boost Cancer Patients' Immune Response Against Tumors
Preliminary research suggests that mRNA vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna may enhance the immune system's ability to fight cancer in certain patients.
The Germiest Kids: Youngest Students Harbor Most Viruses During Cold and Flu Season
Research reveals that pre-kindergarten and elementary school students have the highest rates of virus detection compared to older students and staff.
"The Tsunami Is Coming, and It’s Massive": The World’s Richest Man Unveils a New AI Vision
Oracle founder Larry Ellison told thousands in Las Vegas that artificial intelligence will surpass the industrial revolution in impact, promising it will not replace humans but enhance them — backed by a three hundred billion dollar deal...
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Malawians Vote Amid Economic Despair in Crowded Presidential Election
Incumbent Lazarus Chakwera and former President Peter Mutharika compete in an election overshadowed by economic challenges, with a crowded field of candidates.
US on edge: Experts warn of "vicious spiral" in political violence after Kirk killing
The assassination of right-wing influencer Charlie Kirk marks a watershed moment in a surge of US political violence.
Saudi Arabia's Potential as a Leading Destination for Wellness Tourism
With a focus on natural and cultural assets, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is poised to become a major player in the Middle Eastern wellness tourism market.
Big Oil Slashes Jobs and Investments Amid Prolonged Low Crude Prices
Major oil companies implement sweeping layoffs and cutbacks as crude prices fall nearly fifty percent since 2022’s post‑Ukraine peak.
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UK Mobile Phones Blare in National Emergency Test
Millions of mobile phones across the UK blared a siren sound simultaneously as part of government efforts to better prepare for national emergencies.
RFK Jr.'s Family Calls for His Resignation as Health Secretary
Prominent Democratic family members criticize Kennedy's leadership of HHS and his handling of the COVID-19 vaccine recommendations.
Trump’s Government Weaponization: Power, Persuasion, and Peril
A deep dive into President Donald Trump's strategic use of executive power and its implications for American democracy.
Thailand's New Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul: From Cannabis Campaigner to Power Broker
Anutin Charnvirakul’s political career spans engineering, aviation, and gastronomy as he navigates Thailand’s complex political landscape.
US Senators Clash with Health Secretary Over Vaccine Policy
Kennedy's decisions spark calls for his resignation amid controversy over vaccine policy changes.
Kennedy's Contentious Hearing before Senate Lawmakers: Key Takeaways
The US health secretary faced intense scrutiny over recent changes to vaccines and healthcare policy during a three-hour senate hearing.
Saudi Arabia pushes sustainable water future at Riyadh expo
Experts discussing industry challenges, opportunities, policy changes at Global Water Expo.
UK Considers Reforms to Asylum System, Including Industrial Sites and Digital ID Cards
The British government is exploring new measures to tackle the issue of asylum seekers, including relocating them to industrial sites and implementing digital identity cards.
Riyadh's Summer Gatherings: Indoors vs Outdoors
Despite soaring temperatures, socializing in Riyadh adapts to indoor venues like malls and cafes, while some still prefer outdoor options.
CDC Chief Resigns Amid Rising Tensions Over Vaccine Policies and Public Health Directives
Four senior officials also resign from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Cybercrime, Inc.: When Crime Becomes an Economy. How the World Accidentally Built a Twenty-Trillion-Dollar Criminal Economy
Strategic Restraint, Credible Force, and the Discipline of Power
Donald Trump Organization Unveils Championship Golf Course and Luxury Resort Project in Saudi Arabia
Inside Diriyah: Saudi Arabia’s $63.2 Billion Vision to Transform Its Historic Heart into a Global Tourism Powerhouse
Trump Designates Saudi Arabia a Major Non-NATO Ally, Elevating US–Riyadh Defense Partnership
Trump Organization Deepens Saudi Property Focus with $10 Billion Luxury Developments
There is no sovereign immunity for poisoning millions with drugs.
Mohammed bin Salman’s Global Standing: Strategic Partner in Transition Amid Debate Over His Role
Saudi Arabia Opens Property Market to Foreign Buyers in Landmark Reform
The U.S. State Department’s account in Persian: “President Trump is a man of action. If you didn’t know it until now, now you do—do not play games with President Trump.”
CNN’s Ranking of Israel’s Women’s Rights Sparks Debate After Misleading Global Index Comparison
Saudi Arabia’s Shifting Regional Alignment Raises Strategic Concerns in Jerusalem
OPEC+ Holds Oil Output Steady Amid Member Tensions and Market Oversupply
Iranian Protests Intensify as Another Revolutionary Guard Member Is Killed and Khamenei Blames the West
President Trump Says United States Will Administer Venezuela Until a Secure Leadership Transition
Delta Force Identified as Unit Behind U.S. Operation That Captured Venezuela’s President
Trump Announces U.S. Large-Scale Strike on Venezuela, Declares President Maduro and Wife Captured
Saudi-UAE Rift Adds Complexity to Middle East Diplomacy as Trump Signals Firm Leadership
OPEC+ to Keep Oil Output Policy Unchanged Despite Saudi-UAE Tensions Over Yemen
Saudi Arabia and UAE at Odds in Yemen Conflict as Southern Offensive Deepens Gulf Rift
Abu Dhabi ‘Capital of Capital’: How Abu Dhabi Rose as a Sovereign Wealth Power
Diamonds Are Powering a New Quantum Revolution
Trump Threatens Strikes Against Iran if Nuclear Programme Is Restarted
Why Saudi Arabia May Recalibrate Its US Spending Commitments Amid Rising China–America Rivalry
Riyadh Air’s First Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Completes Initial Test Flight, Advancing Saudi Carrier’s Launch
Saudi Arabia’s 2025: A Pivotal Year of Global Engagement and Domestic Transformation
Saudi Arabia to Introduce Sugar-Content Based Tax on Sweetened Drinks from January 2026
Saudi Hotels Prepare for New Hospitality Roles as Alcohol Curbs Ease
Global Airports Forum Highlights Saudi Arabia’s Emergence as a Leading Aviation Powerhouse
Saudi Arabia Weighs Strategic Choice on Iran Amid Regional Turbulence
Not Only F-35s: Saudi Arabia to Gain Access to the World’s Most Sensitive Technology
Saudi Arabia Condemns Sydney Bondi Beach Shooting and Expresses Solidarity with Australia
Washington Watches Beijing–Riyadh Rapprochement as Strategic Balance Shifts
Saudi Arabia Urges Stronger Partnerships and Efficient Aid Delivery at OCHA Donor Support Meeting in Geneva
Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 Drives Measurable Lift in Global Reputation and Influence
Alcohol Policies Vary Widely Across Muslim-Majority Countries, With Many Permitting Consumption Under Specific Rules
Saudi Arabia Clarifies No Formal Ban on Photography at Holy Mosques for Hajj 2026
Libya and Saudi Arabia Sign Strategic MoU to Boost Telecommunications Cooperation
Elon Musk’s xAI Announces Landmark 500-Megawatt AI Data Center in Saudi Arabia
Israel Moves to Safeguard Regional Stability as F-35 Sales Debate Intensifies
Cardi B to Make Historic Saudi Arabia Debut at Soundstorm 2025 Festival
U.S. Democratic Lawmakers Raise National Security and Influence Concerns Over Paramount’s Hostile Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery
Hackers Are Hiding Malware in Open-Source Tools and IDE Extensions
Traveling to USA? Homeland Security moving toward requiring foreign travelers to share social media history
Wall Street Analysts Clash With Riyadh Over Saudi Arabia’s Deficit Outlook
Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Cement $1 Trillion-Plus Deals in High-Profile White House Summit
Saudi Arabia Opens Alcohol Sales to Wealthy Non-Muslim Residents Under New Access Rules
U.S.–Saudi Rethink Deepens — Washington Moves Ahead Without Linking Riyadh to Israel Normalisation
Saudi Arabia and Israel Deprioritise Diplomacy: Normalisation No Longer a Middle-East Priority
Saudi Arabia Positions Itself as the Backbone of the Global AI Era
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