1+ hour, 45+ min ago  (221+ words) Lebanon is in turmoil. The country is more divided than ever after the framework agreement the Lebanese government signed with Israel. The country is divided between those who approve of the accord with Israel and those who think it cements…...

37+ min ago  (151+ words) Authors: David P. Billington and David P. Billington Jr. “Power, Speed, and Form” is the first accessible account of the engineering behind eight breakthrough innovations that transformed American life from 1876 to 1939—the telephone, electric power, oil refining, the automobile, the airplane, radio,…...

2+ hour, 2+ min ago  (237+ words) SANTIAGO: A driver plowed into people at a street festival Sunday in Chile, killing at least six, police said. The man reportedly lost control of the vehicle at the festival in the coastal city of Vina del Mar, Jorge Guaita,…...

6+ hour, 43+ min ago  (357+ words) CAIRO: Israeli attacks killed at least six people in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, including a 9-year-old girl, Palestinian health officials said, as mediators held more talks to safeguard the US-brokered ceasefire. Medics said Israeli gunfire directed at a tent…...

2+ hour, 31+ min ago  (181+ words) KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait’s defense ministry said on Sunday that three border posts and an offshore oil platform were attacked during a fresh exchange of strikes between the United States and Iran. “Three land border posts in the north of the…...

3+ hour, 34+ min ago  (253+ words) JENIN: Israeli bulldozers continued on Sunday to raze agricultural land in the village of Zububa, west of Jenin, in the occupied West Bank. Local sources said Israeli bulldozers resumed work in the morning, clearing agricultural areas and uprooting olive trees,…...

6+ hour, 37+ min ago  (238+ words) LONDON: An Israeli workers’ strike on the Allenby Bridge since Thursday has disrupted the travel plans of thousands of Palestinians who use the bridge crossing to travel abroad through Jordan or return to the occupied West Bank. It is located…...

3+ hour, 11+ min ago  (272+ words) RIYADH: The Discover Asir platform has been ranked among the world’s top 10 websites for foodies seeking culinary experiences in 2026, according to the International Institute of Gastronomy, Culture, Arts and Tourism, and based on an evaluation by an international panel of…...

4+ hour, 41+ min ago  (399+ words) Some books quietly settle into your heart, and “The Bright Years” by Sarah Damoff is one of them. As a debut novel it surprised me with its emotional depth and the honesty with which it portrays family, love and the…...

7+ hour, 26+ min ago  (606+ words) NEW DELHI: Every Sunday morning, a one-of-a-kind colorful maze takes shape near Delhi Gate, where thousands of paperbacks and hardcovers rise in towers and spill on tarpaulin beds, setting the stage for generations of readers on hours-long treasure hunts. From…...