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Tunisian rescue teams recovered four bodies after a boat carrying irregular migrants sank off the coast of Ben Guerdane in southeastern Tunisia, while search operations continued for the remaining missing persons. Tunisian National Guard spokesperson Houssem Eddine Jebabli said one survivor was rescued after the boat began taking on water about 14 nautical miles off the coast and sank. Coast guard and civil protection units continued search operations for the missing persons. Source: Riyadh Daily
MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump are likely to meet on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in China in November if both leaders attend, Kremlin foreign policy aide Yury Ushakov said Sunday. “If the leaders are at the same event, then it seems to me they will inevitably meet and talk,” Ushakov said in an interview with Russian broadcaster VGTRK. Ushakov stressed that Moscow had received no signals or indications that a Putin-Trump meeting was being formally planned, noting that the summit remained about three months away. “We have to live…
BIG duo Taylor-Petrik Gatschelhofer (vic0) and Danila “Malibuca” Yakovenko claimed the Fortnite Reload Elite Series title at the Esports World Cup 2026 in Paris. The victory marked a historic achievement for the duo, making them the first team to win two consecutive Fortnite LAN titles after capturing the FNCS 2026 Major 1 Summit championship last May. BIG secured the title in the 13th match of the grand final, earning the $260,000 first-place prize. vic0 was named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the final after recording 32 eliminations and 19 knocks throughout the tournament. The French duo Momsy and SkyJump…
51Talk, the global live one-on-one online English learning platform, launched new Saudi-focused English courseware during its participation in the 2026 Back-to-School Exhibition, with the launch led by Yasser Al-Hazimi, the company’s brand ambassador in the Kingdom. The launch took place at the 51Talk booth during the exhibition, which runs from 14 to 17 August, giving families the opportunity to discover the new courseware and experience 51Talk’s live one-on-one learning model. English Courseware Designed for Saudi Learners The new courseware is built on 51Talk’s global learning framework and incorporates learning materials licensed by Oxford University Press, adapted for young learners and…
All Gamers Global (AG.AL) was crowned champion of the Esports World Cup 2026 Club Championship after French player Gwendal Duparc “Gwen” propelled the team to the top of the overall standings by winning the Trackmania title in Paris, securing the decisive points in the race for the championship. The Club Championship was decided on the penultimate day of competition following seven weeks of contests among the world’s leading esports clubs. The title hinged on the outcome of the Trackmania knockout stage, where Gwen’s victory lifted AG.AL to the top of the standings with 5,300 points. The French player entered the…
The project to operate the Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Center in Marib Governorate, supported by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), in July 2026 provided a range of medical services to 614 Yemeni beneficiaries who had lost limbs. The project delivered 2,427 services, with males accounting for 69% and females 31% of beneficiaries, while displaced persons accounted for 80% and residents 20%. Services included manufacturing, fitting, and rehabilitation of prosthetic limbs, physical therapy, and specialized consultations. This comes as part of the humanitarian programs provided by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through KSrelief to strengthen the health sector’s capabilities and…
The central kitchen of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed 24,500 hot meals on Wednesday to the most vulnerable groups in the central and southern Gaza Strip, benefiting 24,500 people, as part of the Saudi campaign to provide relief to the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip. The assistance is an extension of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s humanitarian efforts, carried out by KSrelief, to alleviate the suffering of the Palestinian people and support affected families amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis. Source: Riyadh Daily
ABUJA — Nigerian President Bola Tinubu ordered an investigation into a man accused of creating and operating a fake government agency, marking the second allegedly bogus agency uncovered in the country in recent weeks. Musa Adamu Aliyu, head of Nigeria’s anti-corruption watchdog, announced the investigation Friday after briefing Tinubu in the capital, Abuja. Authorities said the latest alleged fake agency, called the National Brands Development and Made in Nigeria Special Project Office, was operating illegally from a government office and was headed by George Buchi Nwabueze. Three senior government officials have been suspended in connection with the case, while authorities…
STOCKHOLM — The victim killed in a sword attack at a school in central Sweden was a 17-year-old girl, police said Saturday, as investigators continued to examine the motive behind the assault. An 18-year-old man armed with a sword carried out the attack at Brinell School in Fagersta, northwest of Stockholm, while classes were in session Friday. The attack left one person dead and three others injured, including two seriously. Police arrested the suspect and are investigating the case as murder and attempted murder. Authorities said there was no indication that additional perpetrators were involved. Officials in Vastmanland County said…
Irfan Shaikh. Founder and Managing Director Irfan Shaikh shares how intelligent automation, AI-powered analytics and an integrated digital ecosystem are driving operational excellence, scalability, and customer-centric innovation Artificial intelligence is transforming every aspect of business, from operations and customer engagement to decision-making and long-term growth. At Office Connect Group, AI is more than a technology upgrade. It is driving a fundamental transformation across the organisation’s diverse business verticals. Through intelligent automation, advanced analytics and an integrated digital ecosystem, the company is building a more agile, scalable and customer-centric enterprise. In this interview, Irfan Shaikh, Founder and Managing Director, Office Connect…