Hadeel Hashem

Goldman Sachs reports 16% year-over-year increase in net earnings to $4.13 billion in Q1 2024, driven by growth across all segments. The company's digital banking initiatives and strategic partnerships contribute to its solid performance.

AlUla, an ancient oasis in Saudi Arabia, is being transformed into a world-class eco-tourism destination with a focus on conservation and responsible tourism practices. The Royal Commission for AlUla has released over 1,000 animals into nature reserves and aims to reintroduce the critically endangered Arabian leopard into the wild.

A Hamas delegation arrived in Cairo to resume truce talks with Israel, aiming to halt nearly seven months of war. The proposed deal involves a three-stage process, including a 40-day ceasefire and prisoner exchanges, to bring relief to Gaza's battered population.

Belarus's authoritarian ruler Alyaksandr Lukashenka announces deployment of several dozen Russian nuclear weapons in Belarus.

A child suffered a deep wound requiring 20 stitches after her hand became trapped in an elevator door for 3 minutes. The incident raises critical questions about safety measures and accountability in public spaces.

Cybercriminals are targeting Belarus users with an SMS phishing campaign impersonating the country's postal service, Belposhta. The scam aims to trick recipients into clicking malicious links, potentially leading to financial losses and identity theft.

The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have carried out military exercises along the northern border with Lebanon, simulating potential combat scenarios against the militant group Hezbollah. These exercises come amid heightened tensions in the region, with increased airstrikes by Israel raising concerns about the possibility of a broader conflict erupting.

A mass funeral is held in Botswana for 45 nationals who died in a bus crash in South Africa on Easter weekend. An 8-year-old girl was the sole survivor of the crash, which has sparked calls for improved road safety measures and regional cooperation.

Researchers from the University of Waterloo and the University of British Columbia propose a modification to Einstein's theory of general

Over 80 journalists have fled their homes in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo due to escalating armed conflicts and insecurity. The region is plagued by violence, with 100+ armed groups fighting, displacing approximately 7 million people and producing one of the world's worst humanitarian crises.