INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

Samsung biggest chip investor

The tech giant invested nearly $59.2bn in 2025.

flynas to set up new hub

Five destinations in first phase of operations.

AD Ports Group acquires CLI

CLI is Brazilian agri-bulk terminal operator.

$1.59bn Makkah project awarded

A consortium will develop two districts in the Holy City.

2PointZero posts profit surge

Growth driven by merger consolidation.
  • "At approximately 1 am (Sanaa time) May 18, Iranian-backed Houthis launched one anti-ship ballistic missile (ASBM) into the Red Sea...

    The attack caused some flooding "which resulted in the loss propulsion and steering", CENTCOM said

    The Houthis who control much of Yemen have launched dozens of attacks on vessels in and around the Red Sea

  • The Israeli army said Thursday that two Thai hostages earlier believed to be alive in Gaza were killed in the...

    There are now six Thai hostages being held in Gaza, according to an AFP tally

    Families of Israeli hostages urged the UN Security Council to call for the immediate release of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza

  • In a concluding statement following a meeting in Manama, the 22-member grouping called for "international protection and peacekeeping forces of...

    The league also separately, called for an "immediate" ceasefire in Gaza and an end to forced displacement in the Palestinian territory

    Abbas told the summit his rival Hamas gave Israel "pretexts and justifications" to wage war on Gaza with its October 7 attack

  • King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa was addressing fellow heads of state and government at the 22-strong grouping in Manama,...

    King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa was addressing fellow heads of state and government at the 22-strong grouping in Manama, more than seven months into the conflict

    UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres described the war in Gaza as "an open wound that threatens to infect the entire region"

  • Israeli forces took control earlier in May of the Gaza side of the Rafah crossing with Egypt, in a push...

    The operation "will continue as additional forces will enter" the Rafah area, Gallant said

    Israel's top ally the United States has warned that it had not seen any credible Israeli plan to protect civilians in Rafah

  • Ismail Haniyeh on Wednesday said the movement will be involved in deciding post-war rule in Gaza along with other Palestinian...

    Haniyeh also said the fate of truce talks was uncertain because of Israel's "insistence on occupying the Rafah crossing and on its expansion of the aggression."

    His comments came after Netanyahu said any discussion on who rules Gaza after the war was just "empty talk" as long as Hamas remains in the territory

  • The United Nations said Tuesday that nearly 450,000 people had been displaced from Rafah since Israel first began issuing evacuation...

    The international community, including Israel's top ally Washington, had urged Israel to refrain from launching a ground offensive in Rafah

    But Netanyahu insisted that "the humanitarian catastrophe that was spoken about did not materialise, nor will it"

  • Lebanese state media said an Israeli strike on a car in the country's south killed two people Tuesday, with a...

    Hezbollah said that one of its fighters, a field commander, Hussein Makki, was "martyred on the road to Jerusalem'

    At least 413 people have been killed in Lebanon in seven months of cross-border violence,

  • Tens of thousands of civilians fled the southern Gaza city of Rafah ahead of a threatened Israeli ground offensive, as...

    Nearly 450,000 Palestinians have been displaced from Rafah since May 6

    Right-wing activists stopped and ransacked at least seven Gaza-bound aid trucks coming from Jordan

  • Fighting has flared in north Gaza four months after the army said Hamas's command structure there had been dismantled, and...

    Clashes have rocked the densely crowded far southern city of Rafah but also flared again in northern and central Gaza months after troops and tanks first entered those areas

    US State Department spokesman Vedant Patel on Tuesday said that while Washington backed military pressure on Hamas, it was not the only way to "fully defeat" the group