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Bad news for India, Bangladesh, Indonesia and some other countries as Saudi Arabia suspends this visa, Check Full List here
Home News Bad news for India, Bangladesh, Indonesia and some other countries as Saudi Arabia suspends this visa, Check Full List here The decision is primarily intended to prevent visa misuse and unauthorised participation in the Hajj pilgrimage,...

Egypt’s FM holds separate phone calls with Nigerian, Cypriot counterparts
File- Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigration Badr Abdelatty CAIRO – June 7, 2025: Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigration Badr Abdelatty held separate phone calls on Saturday with his counterparts from Nigeria and Cyprus,...
Israeli Violations of Lebanese Sovereignty Persist as Beirut’s Dahiyeh Steadfastly Clears Attack Aftermath
The Israeli occupation forces continued on the second day of Eid Al-Adha to violate Lebanese sovereignty and breach the ceasefire agreement in effect along the southern border. According to the Lebanese Ministry of Health, an Israeli glider...

Iran, Kazakhstan urge more consultations on regional, global issues
The foreign ministers of Iran and Kazakhstan have called for continued consultations on regional and global developments. During a meeting in Tehran on Saturday, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Kazakh counterpart, Murat Abugaliuly...

USMNT 1-2 Turkey: Pochettino's side suffers third loss in a row
EAST HARTFORD, Conn. — It was as bright a start as the U.S. men’s national team could have hoped for under the rain on Saturday afternoon against Turkey. A first-minute goal gave the U.S. the lead despite a starting lineup devoid of its biggest...

Pochettino: Tottenham return 'not realistic' despite Spurs job opening
EAST HARTFORD, Conn. – Mauricio Pochettino said Saturday night after the U.S. men’s national team’s 2-1 defeat to Turkey that a return to Tottenham Hotspur at this point in time was “not realistic.” Asked by a reporter whether he had seen the...

INTO THE FRAY: Is Israel on the cusp of civil war?
Israel is on the brink of civil war. An irreconcilable rift is beginning to open up between rival segments of Israeli society, which no amount of unilateral goodwill can amicably bridge. The tectonic fault lines, threatening to split the nation’s...
Israel says it has retrieved the body of a 35-year-old Thai hostage who was abducted into Gaza during the Oct. 7, 2023, attack that sparked the war.
BANGKOK (AP) — Israel says it has retrieved the body of a 35-year-old Thai hostage who was abducted into Gaza during the Oct. 7, 2023, attack that sparked the war. Nattapong Pinta was among 31 Thais taken by the Hamas militant group. Thailand’s...

Iran blasts US travel ban citing 'deep hostility' for Iranians and Muslims
Iran on Saturday said the US travel ban on Iranian citizens and 11 other mostly Middle Eastern and African countries was a sign of a “racist mentality”. The move, which is expected to take place on June 9, is "a clear sign of the dominance of a...
USMNT drops third straight in 2-1 defeat to Türkiye
Names will be made this summer in United States men’s national team action, which began with a 2-1 friendly loss to Turkiye in East Hartford on Saturday. PLAYER RATINGS — USMNT 1-2 Turkiye Jack McGlynn scored after 59 seconds but the Yanks’ sloppy...

Syria receives investment boost six months after Assad's fall
In the six months since former President Bashar Al Assad’s regime fell, Syria has drawn increasing international investment and aid commitments as it works to rebuild its devastated economy. This rapid influx of investment marks a stark contrast...

Yair Golan’s accusations against Netanyahu: A reflection of Israel’s deep divides
Edmund Burke thought of the ears of his fellow Englishmen as being “distinguishing.” In an 1811 volume of his collected maxims published by Dr. French Laurence, his literary editor, we read on page 39: “They hear these men speak broad. Their...

Israeli lies about massacres at U.S.-run aid sites in Gaza crumble under scrutiny
By Robert Inlakesh / PRESS TV Israeli occupation forces have repeatedly shot Palestinian civilians near the new privatized US aid sites in Gaza, yet it wasn’t until last Sunday’s massacre that they began concocting false narratives in an attempt...

Musk’s efficiency model fails, Israel needs excellence
Imagine two government offices side by side. In the first, budget cuts eliminate 30% of the staff, forcing the remaining workers to process paperwork faster, yet citizens still wait hours, frustrated and unserved. In the second, a complete digital...

Iran blasts US travel ban blaming 'deep hostility' for Iranians and Muslims
Iran on Saturday said the US travel ban on Iranian citizens and 11 other mostly Middle Eastern and African countries was a sign of a “racist mentality”. The move, which is expected to take place on June 9, is "a clear sign of the dominance of a...

Syria receives major wave of investments in six months since Assad's fall
Syria has attracted growing international investment and aid commitments in the six months since the fall of the regime of former president Bashar Al Assad, as the country seeks to rebuild its shattered economy. This rapid influx of investment...

Why American support for Israel remains strong despite campus antisemitism
Wearing a Palestinian keffiyeh on top of her robe, MIT class president Megha Vemuri centered her commencement address on attacks against Israel, saying that Israel was trying to “wipe Palestine off the face of the earth” and that MIT was complicit...

Fulop Can't Commit to Ending State Investment in Israeli Bonds
MONTGOMERY TWP. - There's no ignoring problems in the Middle East, so it was no real surprise when Steve Fulop was asked Saturday if he would support ending state investment in Israeli bonds. The questioner referred to Israeli "genocide." It was...

Iran favors talks while it will never accept bullying
Speaking in a meeting with visiting Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Murat Nurtleu in Tehran on Saturday, President Pezeshkian stated that Iran does not accept others making decisions about the future and...

Egypt’s tourism sees 25% surge in early 2025, defying regional challenges
Despite facing persistent geopolitical challenges in the region, Egypt’s tourism sector has experienced a notable increase in visitor arrivals, as reported by the Egyptian Cabinet. According to data from the Egyptian government’s Media Center,...