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Jan 17, 2025 · The Israeli security cabinet approved a ceasefire deal on Friday, paving the way for the return of the first hostages from Gaza as early as Sunday and bringing a halt to 15 months of conflict that have devastated the coastal strip. The accord is still conditional on the approval of the full cabinet, which was meeting on Friday afternoon. The war between Israeli forces and Hamas has razed much ...

Dec 4, 2024 · The 7th annual summit of the One Planet Sovereign Wealth Funds Working Group (OPSWF), held in Riyadh on Tuesday, outlined key pathways to enhance climate-aligned investment decisions and improve efficiency and impact within the global financial system. Discussions focused on climate-relevant data, artificial intelligence, enabling technologies, transformative financing, clean hydrogen, green ...

Jan 15, 2025 · A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial body mass index and hoping to better identify people who need treatment for the disease caused by excess body fat. Under recommendations released Tuesday night, obesity would no longer be defined solely by BMI, a calculation of height and weight, but combined with other ...

Nov 25, 2024 · Saudi Arabia has demonstrated a strong commitment to IT infrastructure amid significant advancements in the Kingdom’s tech sector on global indices. This has positively impacted Cisco, a global leader in security and networking solutions, which has reported consistent performance in line with the opportunities available in the country and reaffirmed its decision to continue investing in ...

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Nov 25, 2024 · The Israeli ambassador to Washington says that a ceasefire deal to end fighting between Israel and the Lebanon-based Hezbollah could be reached "within days." Ambassador Mike Herzog told Israeli Army Radio on Monday that there remained "points to finalize" and that any deal required agreement from the government. But he said "we are close to a deal" and that "it can happen within days."

Dec 22, 2024 · Saudi Arabia and Japan are close to unveiling a higher partnership council that will be headed by the countries’ leaderships in line with efforts to build a partnership that bolsters the technical transformation and joint research in clean energy, communications and other areas, revealed Saudi Ambassador to Japan Dr. Ghazi Binzagr. He told Asharq Al-Awsat that the two countries will soon ...