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Sheikh Youssef Al Shelash: Spreading Saudi Arabian Brands Overseas
Yousef Al Shelash’s name has become synonymous with haute design and the ultimate in luxury living. As the chairman and founder of Dar Al Arkan, he has partnered with some of the most sought-after brands in the fashion industry, including Missoni and Versace Under...
The Ukrainian Family That Has Become An International Symbol Of Civilian Death.
The Perebyinis family The photograph has become a worldwide symbol of Russia’s brutality toward Ukrainian civilians. Four people lay near an intersection in Irpin, a Kyiv suburb, on Sunday. All were dead or soon would be, from the force of Russian mortars. There had...
Common Problems Faced by PMAY Applicants in India
Initially launched in 2015 to address the problem of homelessness in our country, the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana or PMAY list of benefits is pretty extensive. It includes affordable housing for all urban classes at subsidised home loan interest rates, eco-friendly...
South Korea’s Comfort Women Suffer Embezzlement From Their Own Government
In May, former comfort woman turned activist Lee Yong-soo went public with accusations against Yoon Mee-hyang, the former head of The Korean Council for Justice and Remembrance, South Koreans, to the dismay of the South Koreans. The 92-year-old was a regular fixture...
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‘Spoiled insulin’: Sudan war disrupts drug supplies, fuelling smuggling
On a modest bed inside his war-battered home in the Khartoum North neighbourhood of the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, Murtada Mohieddin, a diabetic patient in his early 50s, carefully counts his remaining doses of insulin. His search for medicine has transformed into a...
Hungary’s Magyar to amend the constitution to remove President Tamas Sulyok
After coming to power in April, PM Peter Magyar had given Sulyok a deadline of Sunday to leave office. Published On 1 Jun 20261 Jun 2026Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar has promised to amend the constitution to remove the president and other officials appointed...
How the world failed Ryan and Yaman
I woke up beneath the rubble, surrounded by darkness, dust, collapsed concrete and the screams of my six-year-old son Nasser crying hysterically above the ruins, trying to reach my buried fingers.In those moments, I believed I was dying.What I did not yet know was...
Ukraine’s forcibly transferred children must not be a bargaining chip
It has been more than four years since Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, expanding its occupation of Ukrainian lands, which started in 2014. In the chaos and violence of the first months of the invasion, families were separated, and childcare...
Residents flee Beirut’s southern suburbs as Israel orders strikes
NewsFeedVideos show gridlocked traffic in the southern suburbs of Beirut as residents rushed to evacuate the Dahiyeh area following Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s order that the military strike neighbourhoods associated with Hezbollah.Published On 1 Jun...
How could El Nino reshape tropical storms around the world this year?
The Atlantic hurricane season has just begun and runs from Monday to November 30 with storm activity peaking in mid-September.During this period, warm ocean waters and atmospheric shifts feed and accelerate tropical storms and hurricanes that mainly threaten the...
Greece reopens Syrian and Afghan asylum cases, hoping for returns
Athens, Greece – Bashir is a Syrian Muslim who has lived in Greece since 2014. He married a fellow Syrian in the country, and three months ago, they had a son. After years of picking olives and oranges, learning Greek and a trade in metalwork, and finally buying his...
England World Cup 2026 team preview: Players to watch, group and squad list
Previous World Cup appearances: 16Best performance: Winners (1966)First appearance: 1950 (Brazil)Top goal scorer: Gary Lineker (10)Most appearances: Peter Shilton (18)Player to watch: Harry KaneFIFA world ranking: 4Fixtures: Croatia (June 17, Dallas), Ghana (June 23,...
French Navy seizes Russian oil tanker
NewsFeedThe French navy has released video of its forces seizing a sanctioned Russian-linked oil tanker called the Tagor, in the Atlantic Ocean, 700km west of France. The Kremlin says the ‘illegal’ act borders on ‘international piracy’, while Russia’s embassy in Paris...
What is Lebanon’s Beaufort Castle, and why has Israel captured it?
The Israeli military has captured Lebanon’s Beaufort Castle, a medieval hilltop fortress in the country’s south, amid an expanded military offensive against the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah.The capture, announced on Sunday, comes amid fighting despite a “ceasefire”...
Kuwait condemns Iranian attack as Iran-US trade new strikes
NewsFeedKuwait activated its air defences after what its foreign ministry later described as a ‘heinous Iranian attack’. Iran says it targeted a US base in retaliation for being used, according to Tehran, to launch recent attacks on Iran.Published On 1 Jun 20261 Jun...
French navy, backed by the UK, intercepts Russian oil tanker
According to France, the tanker, which had sailed from Murmansk, was trying to ‘skirt international sanctions’.By Al Jazeera Staff, AFP and APPublished On 1 Jun 20261 Jun 2026The French navy with support from the United Kingdom has intercepted an oil tanker suspected...