Saudi Arabia's Massive Futuristic Vanity Projects Falter Amid Gaza War Authored by Giorgio Cafiero via The Cradle Launched in 2017, Saudi Arabia’s NEOM, a sprawling high-tech development on the northwestern Red Sea coast, was introduced as the crown jewel of Vision 2030. This futuristic desert megaproject, extending over some Jordanian and Egyptian territory, was cast as a bold leap toward economic diversification under the leadership of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman...
Ronda Rousey wishes she got the same treatment by the WWE that Logan Paul is getting. For the past year, it’s been clear that Paaul is being pushed wrestling’s next big star. During her recent media tour to promote her book “Our Fight,” Rousey told Steve-O that she wasn’t given the time to rehearse when […]
Exclusive: Government ministries and offices behind most contentious of projects, which will create thousands of housing unitsIsrael’s government has accelerated the construction of settlements across East Jerusalem, with more than 20 projects totalling thousands of housing units having been approved or advanced since the start of the war in Gaza six months ago, planning documents show.Ministries and offices within the Israeli government are behind all the largest and most contentious of the...
A new report from street safety advocacy group Transportation Alternatives raises concerns about the safety of cyclists and pedestrians on city streets. [ more › ]
West Bank sees some of worst violence since war began as Israeli teen's body found (Second column, 1st story, link)
The Israeli military said dozens of people, Palestinians and Israelis, were injured in confrontations in several locations Saturday.
The 2024 Laureus World Sports Awards took place in Madrid with Tom Brady,
Mila Kunis was chic as she made her first red carpet appearance since the Danny Masterson controversy at Family Guy's 25th Anniversary Celebration during PaleyFest in on Friday.
A Saudi royal official says Iran “engineered the war in Gaza to destroy the progress in relations” between Saudi Arabia and Israel.
A senior unnamed official from the Saudi royal family has made a statement to the Kan public broadcaster, saying that “any suspicious object” fired over Saudi Arabia is shot down – hinting that the kingdom played a role in knocking down Iran’s missiles and suicide drones fired at Israel last night. The official also criticized […]
The San Francisco 49ers will no longer be spectators on the opening night of the NFL draft. Here's a look at what the 49ers need and don't need heading into next season.
On April 17-18, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan will pay a visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This is the first high-level visit from Armenia to Saudi Arabia after the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries in November 2023. .Within the framework of the visit, Minister Mirzoyan will have meeting with Faisalbin …