Follow Al Rai
Section
Regional and world developments as followed by the Al Rai newsroom.
The spokesperson for the Commander-in-Chief of the Iraqi Armed Forces, Sabah Al-Numan, said on Thursday that September 30 is the final deadline for the end of the international coalition's mission in…
The Pakistani Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed on Thursday that the Makkah Agreement concluded between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey is a "defense framework," noting that there are no plans…
President Donald Trump promised on Wednesday to pay $5,000 to every adult citizen if his party maintains control of both houses of Congress following the midterm elections in November. Trump told…
US President Donald Trump said that Iran is "collapsing," pointing out that it had been, as he described, the "bully in the Middle East" for decades, but is no longer so. Trump added that the United…
Travelers in the UK faced further misery on Wednesday with the cancellation of nearly 400 flights across the country, as the British air traffic control authority attempted to address the aftermath…
At least five people were killed and 87 others are missing after a fire broke out on a ferry in the western Philippines near a tourist spot in Palawan province, the coast guard announced on Thursday.…
Israel opens diplomatic confrontation with Britain. The Israeli occupation government has escalated its settlement and diplomatic moves in the occupied West Bank, in a clear defiance of growing…
Israeli human rights organizations warn of geographic and demographic change in Palestinian territories. A joint report issued by three Israeli human rights organizations opposed to settlements—Yesh…
The IAEA Board of Governors voted on Wednesday to refer Iran to the UN Security Council due to its "non-compliance" with its nuclear obligations, a move aimed at increasing pressure on Tehran. The…
The Secretary-General of the Arab League, Nabil Fahmy, emphasized the importance of seizing the opportunities offered by artificial intelligence to support development and enhance competitiveness,…
UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric warned on Wednesday that essential supply stocks in Gaza are insufficient due to a lack of funding and continued strict restrictions imposed on the ability of UN…
The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) said on Wednesday that the United States experienced its hottest summer on record this year since data collection began 132 years ago.…
