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english. aawsat. com > features > 5284866-costs-lebanon-latest-israel-hezbollah-war

Costs to Lebanon of Latest Israel-Hezbollah War

2+ hour, 38+ min ago  (1770+ words) Lebanon has suffered the deadliest spillover of the regional war "triggered by the US-Israeli strikes on Iran more than three months ago, which is set to end with a deal between Washington and Tehran. The conflict spread to Lebanon on…...

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english. aawsat. com > gulf > 5284624-kuwait-court-sentences-former-interior-minister-3-years-prison

Kuwait Court Sentences Former Interior Minister to 3 Years in Prison

13+ hour, 38+ min ago  (475+ words) Kuwait's Court of Cassation on Monday sentenced former Minister Sheikh Talal Khaled Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah to three years in prison. The court also fined him 3, 000 dinars ($9, 700) after convicting him of incidents related to secret expenditures. Sheikh Talal Khaled Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, 59, served…...

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english. aawsat. com > arab-world > 5283984-trump-warns-israel-and-iran-not-blow-it-after-new-strikes-threaten-emerging

Trump Warns Israel and Iran Not to 'Blow It' after New Strikes Threaten Emerging Ceasefire Deal

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (1003+ words) US President Donald Trump on Sunday urged no further attacks by anyone after Israel's military said it launched strikes on Hezbollah targets in Beirut's southern suburbs, potentially complicating efforts to finalize a deal to end the US-Iran war. The Public…...

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english. aawsat. com > arab-world > 5283175-egypt-holds-military-exercises-t%C3%BCrkiye-oman

Egypt Holds Military Exercises with T'rkiye, Oman

4+ day, 10+ hour ago  (1651+ words) Egypt has conducted military exercises with both T'rkiye and the Sultanate of Oman aimed at "exchanging training expertise and unifying operational concepts." The Egyptian-Turkish air exercise saw the participation of a number of multirole fighter aircraft. The drills are being…...

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english. aawsat. com > arab-world > 5282750-israeli-military-says-two-launches-fall-near-israeli-troops-southern-lebanon

Israeli Military Says Two 'Launches' Fall near Israeli Troops in Southern Lebanon

5+ day, 12+ hour ago  (1155+ words) The Israeli military said on Thursday that two "launches" were identified falling adjacent to an "area where "Israeli troops "are "operating in southern "Lebanon, after sirens sounded in several areas of northern Israel. Earlier, the military "said Home Front "Command…...

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english. aawsat. com > gulf > 5282740-iranian-attack-targets-kuwait-bahrain-and-jordan

Iranian Attack Targets Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan

5+ day, 13+ hour ago  (805+ words) Kuwait temporarily closed its airspace on Thursday because of an attack by Iran and Bahrain sounded its missile alert sirens. The US Embassy in Amman also warned about it. Kuwait's air defenses were engaging hostile aerial targets, the army said,…...

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english. aawsat. com > gulf > 5282734-saudi-crown-prince-orders-resumption-lebanese-exports-kingdom

Saudi Crown Prince Orders Resumption of Lebanese Exports to Kingdom

5+ day, 13+ hour ago  (1122+ words) Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ordered on Wednesday the resumption of Lebanese exports to the Kingdom in light of what he called "positive steps" taken by the Lebanese government toward rebuilding state institutions, Saudi state news agency SPA reported....

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english. aawsat. com > arab-world > 5282484-israel-detains-two-individuals-lebanon-questioning

Israel Detains Two Individuals from Lebanon for Questioning

6+ day, 5+ hour ago  (1153+ words) The Israeli military said on Wednesday that it had detained two people who approached troops in southern Lebanon and taken them to Israel for questioning. "Earlier today, - Israeli soldiers - identified two 'suspected' individuals who approached the area in which soldiers…...

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english. aawsat. com > arab-world > 5282400-amnesty-accuses-israel-%E2%80%98ethnic-cleansing%E2%80%99-west-bank-bedouins

Amnesty Accuses Israel of "Ethnic Cleansing" of West Bank Bedouins

6+ day, 9+ hour ago  (1621+ words) Amnesty International accused Israel on Wednesday of conducting an "ethnic cleansing" campaign against Bedouin and herding communities in the occupied West Bank, saying the measures were designed to accelerate the annexation of the Palestinian territory. A new report by the…...

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english. aawsat. com > technology > 5282323-saudi-arabia-t%C3%BCrkiye-discusses-boosting-technology-and-ai-partnership

Saudi Arabia, T'rkiye Discusses Boosting Technology and AI Partnership

6+ day, 12+ hour ago  (1666+ words) Saudi Minister of Communications and Information Technology Abdullah Alswaha held talks in Riyadh on Tuesday with Turkish Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloglu on opportunities to expand investment between their countries and strengthen cooperation in digital infrastructure. They also…...

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