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NEW YORK — Syria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ibrahim Olabi, accused Israel on Thursday of escalating tensions in the region, saying its military strikes and incursions in Syria are pushing the region toward catastrophe Speaking during a UN Security Council session, Olabi said, “The entire region is standing at a threshold of a regional war that would spare no one,” because of “the narrow electoral calculations” of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the policies of a “reckless and extremist government.” His remarks came as senior UN officials briefed the council on the humanitarian situation in Syria and…

Vlad Korsunsky, Chief Technology Officer, Tenable. SentinelOne®, the AI security leader, and Tenable® Holdings, Inc., the exposure management company, recently released joint research that suggests a growing disconnect between vulnerability discovery, disclosure and actual exploitation. The research draws on Tenable’s exposure data across thousands of organisations and remediation telemetry with SentinelOne’s endpoint and post-exploitation detection data. Together, both views produce a prioritised picture of where risk is concentrating, with lessons ripe for the Frontier AI era. The most critical takeaway: Both nation state and criminal threat actors are focusing on vendors and susceptible points in the attack surface more than…

Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Waleed ElKhereiji met today with Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Mauritanians Abroad of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania Dr. Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug, who was accompanied by Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, on the sidelines of the Ministerial Meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), held in Jeddah.  During the meeting, the two sides discussed ways to strengthen bilateral relations and addressed issues of common interest. Source: Riyadh Daily

Commercial activity at the Unaizah International Dates Season, known as “Naqwa Unaizah,” is accelerating as dates arrive at the Food City in Unaizah.  The event brings together farmers, auctioneers, and buyers. Daily auctions serve as the main link in the dates marketing chain, connecting producers directly with markets.  From the early morning hours, the auction yards receive dates from farms before displays and bidding begin. This commercial cycle provides farmers with a direct outlet to market their crops and shortens the distance between farms and markets.  Unaizah Chamber of Commerce Chairman Khalid Al-Saikhan said the chamber’s efforts, in cooperation with…

Farbod Sadeghian – Founder of TheBlock FZCO; Sebastian Agren – co-founder & COO of Tribe; Gary Blowers – CEO of Tribe. The partnership will combine Tribe’s regulated property investment infrastructure with TheBlock’s broker network, training capabilities and physical ecosystem in Dubai Tribe Tokenisation FZE, a Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA)-licensed broker-dealer platform specialising in structured tokenised real estate, has entered a strategic distribution partnership with TheBlock FZCO, a Dubai-based fintech and digital asset ecosystem. The collaboration will combine Tribe’s regulated broker-dealer and distribution infrastructure with TheBlock’s market reach, broker engagement capabilities and physical facilities at One Central, Dubai. The companies plan…

Meta Platforms has recently reached a settlement worth up to $18 billion with 29 U.S. states over child safety on Facebook and Instagram. As part of the agreement, the company will implement new restrictions on how children use its platforms. The proposed settlement which requires court approval would see the company pay around $12.7 billion to the coalition of states in annual instalments over a 10-year period. The remaining amount will only be released if rival platforms YouTube and TikTok agree to similar restrictions on how children use those platforms. Under the agreement, Meta will introduce a two-hour daily limit…

His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister received a written message from Prime Minister of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh Tarique Rahman concerning bilateral relations between the two countries and ways to strengthen them.  The message was received by Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah today during his meeting with Bangladesh’s State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir on the sidelines of the 23rd Extraordinary Session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Member States, held at the organization’s headquarters in…

The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance signed an executive program in Dushanbe today with Tajikistan’s Committee on Religious Affairs, Regulation of Traditions, Celebrations and Ceremonies.  The program implements a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in the field of Islamic affairs and aims to strengthen cooperation and coordination between the two sides in Islamic and dawah fields.  The program was signed by Undersecretary of the Ministry of Islamic Affairs Dr. Awad bin Sabti Al-Anzi and First Deputy Chairman of the Committee Tajiddin Abdullahzoda. Saudi Ambassador to Tajikistan Khalid bin Abdullah Al-Shamrani and several officials from both sides attended the signing.…

Spain weighs up tougher data centre rules. Source: Tahawul Tech

Lakshimi Narayanan, General Manager, Mannai Information Technology Saudi Arabia. The company will showcase AI, connected stadiums, smart cities, cybersecurity, cloud and digital infrastructure solutions supporting Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 ambitions. Mannai Information Technology Saudi Arabia (MIT KSA), part of Mannai Corporation QPSC, announced its participation in LEAP 2026, taking place from August 31 to September 3 at the Riyadh Exhibition and Conference Center – Malham. The company’s presence at the event reflects its growing focus on how artificial intelligence, connected stadiums, smart cities, cybersecurity, cloud transformation, intelligent digital infrastructure, and digital workplace innovation are transforming sports, cities, and enterprises across…