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Jeddah Airport Begins Terminal 4 Operations

Jeddah Airports Company has begun the gradual operation of Terminal 4 at King Abdulaziz International Airport, with the first phase transferring flights operated by Wizz Air, AJet and SalamAir to the new facility. More airlines will...

Moroccan Singer Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Rape in France

Moroccan singer Saad Lamjarred has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for rape by an appeals court in Créteil, south-east of Paris. The 41-year-old singer was convicted of raping a woman in a Paris hotel room in 2016 after meeting her at a ...

GCC Condemns Houthi Attacks

The Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Jassem Mohamed Albudaiwi, has strongly condemned Houthi missile and drone attacks targeting Riyadh and Khamis Mushait in Saudi Arabia. Albudaiwi described the attacks as a serious esca...

Six Killed In Athens Blast

Six people, including four American tourists, were killed after an explosion destroyed a residential building in Athens’ historic Plaka district, near the Acropolis, Greek officials said Saturday. The blast struck the three-storey building...

Iraq seeks exemption from US ban on Iran airlines

The Iraqi government said Saturday it is in talks with the United States to seek an exemption from sanctions on Iranian airlines, which have disrupted travel for patients, students and pilgrims. All Iraqi airports enforced the US ban this week, resulting in major disruption at the airport...

Trump Rejects Iran Truce Plan

Tehran proposed a seven-day path to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, but Trump dismissed the offer as Iran faces mounting pressure. US President Donald Trump has rejected an Iranian proposal for a truce that Tehran said could restore normal...

10th Woman Found Dead in South Africa Killing Spree

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com Johannesburg: South African police recovered the body of a tenth woman in a series of killings that has sparked outrage in Gauteng region and reignited worries about violence against women. The most recent victim was found in Tembisa, Ekurhuleni mun...

11 Years Old Japanese Schoolboy Wins Asian Games Gold Amid Empty Seats

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com Nagoya: Yuki Kurihara, an 11 years old Japanese young boy, created history at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games by winning gold in the Puyo Puyo Champions esports competition. The fifth-grader defeated South Korea's Kang Dongshin 10-2 in the final to become one...

Flood Disaster Declared Across Bangkok’s 50 Districts

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com Bangkok: Authorities declared a flood disaster on Saturday in all 50 districts of Thailand's capital, following nearly 48 hours of continuous torrential rain that caused widespread flooding. Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt reports that the city has rec...

OpenAI reveals its ‘AI agents’ leaked user images

    Email: online@newsofbahrain.com San Francisco, United States: OpenAI revealed that autonomous research AI agents mistakenly posted 53 ChatGPT user images onto external hosting sites without the company's pr...

US, China to set up AI incident communication channel

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com Washington: Following negotiations between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, the two countries have agreed to set up a bilateral communication channel for AI-related events. The technique is designed to facilitate communication whe...

El Niño Forces Chefs to Rethink Their Menus

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com Copenhagen: El Niño disrupts the accessibility of critical goods, prompting some of the world's greatest restaurants to change their menus. Droughts, floods, heatwaves, and changing ocean conditions influence everything from seafood and coffee to fru...

Bangkok Declared Disaster Zone amid Flooding

    Email: online@newsofbahrain.com Bangkok: Thai capital Bangkok declared a disaster zone amid flooding after continuous heavy rainfall forced authorities to implement emergency measures across all 50 districts. ...