Abu Dhabi is set to make history as the first city in the Middle East and Africa to host the Junior Grand Prix Figure Skating Championship, with the 2025 edition welcoming 90 skaters from 35 countries.
President Donald Trump has urged Israel to halt its bombing of Gaza after Hamas agreed to release hostages and accepted some key parts of a U.S. peace plan — a shift that could mean a two-year-old war is finally coming to a close.
London police arrested dozens of protesters for supporting a banned pro-Palestinian group at a demonstration on Saturday which went ahead despite requests to call it off after a deadly attack at a synagogue in Manchester.
French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu plans a tax targeting individuals with annual incomes of over 250,000 euros to try to win the Socialist opposition's backing for his government's 2026 state budget, financial daily Les Echos said on Saturday.
Hundreds of young people protested Friday in several Moroccan cities at the call of GenZ 212, a fast-growing online collective demanding reforms in education and healthcare, and an end to corruption. It was the seventh consecutive day of demonstrations.
Some 137 activists detained by Israel for taking part in a flotilla seeking to deliver aid to Gaza are being flown to Istanbul, Turkey's foreign ministry said on Saturday.
In recent days, Morocco has witnessed an unexpected surge of online-driven protests organized under the banner of “GENZ 212.”
Fishing remains Morocco’s main supplier of seafood, as in most African coastal nations. Yet aquaculture—widely seen as a more sustainable alternative—has struggled to gain a foothold, despite more than a decade of institutional scaffolding intended to guide its growth.
Qatar said it has begun coordination with mediator Egypt and the United States to continue talks on U.S. President Donald Trump's Gaza plan to reach an end to the war, the Qatari foreign ministry spokesperson said on X.
Hamas responded on Friday to President Donald Trump's plan for Gaza's future, including ending Israel's war in the enclave.
Palestinian Islamic Jihad, an ally of Hamas which took part in the October 7, 2023 attack on Israel, endorsed on Saturday the group's response to the U.S. plan to end the war in Gaza.
Hamas said on Friday it would agree to some of the terms in U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to end the Gaza war, including releasing hostages, but avoided addressing more vexing issues like disarmament and said it would seek further negotiations.
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