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11,409 Israelis Enter Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound During Jewish Holiday Season

The governorate said entries continued on Friday, with additional visits expected on Saturday. A total of 11,409 Israeli visitors entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem during the Jewish holiday season between September 12 and October 1, according to Palestinian authorities. The Jerusalem Governorate said in a statement on Friday that the figure […]

Around 100 Israelis enter Al-Aqsa Mosque compound under security protection

Israeli visits and religious rituals at the Al-Aqsa compound have increased in recent months, particularly during Jewish holidays, according to Palestinian officials. EAST JERUSALEM: Around 100 Israelis entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem on Sunday morning under the protection of Israeli security forces, according to the Jerusalem Governorate. The governorate’s media office […]

World leaders gather at UN as Middle East, Ukraine and AI dominate agenda

Artificial intelligence is expected to be one of the major topics at this year’s General Assembly. NEW YORK: World leaders are gathering in New York for the United Nations General Assembly, with conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine, along with the growing risks of artificial intelligence, expected to dominate discussions. Nearly 130 heads of […]

Oil prices set for weekly gain as US-Iran hostilities intensify

Brent crude futures down 47 cents or 0.49% at $95.05 Oil prices eased on Friday but were still headed for a ‌weekly gain as rising US-Iran tensions heightened concerns over Middle East supply risks. Brent crude futures were down 47 cents or 0.49% at $95.05 a barrel by 1:13pm PKT, while US West Texas Intermediate crude futures lost […]