Gaza casualty figures in war’s early stage accurate: Study

LONDON: Gaza's Health Ministry's casualty figures for the first 17 days of Israel's attack on the enclave were accurate, a new study has found. British group Airwars said the Hamas-run ministry had identified 7,000 people killed in Israeli strikes in the first few weeks of the conflict. He added that his own research, which assessed … Read more

Yemen airline resumes Sanaa-Jordan flights, banks rejoin global network under new deal

AL MUKALLAH: Yemen's national airline resumed flights from the Houthi-controlled city of Sana'a to Jordan on Thursday, while the International Bank Transfer System reconnected Sana'a banks to its network following the implementation of an agreement between the Yemeni government and militias. Yemenia Airways said in a statement that three flights were scheduled to depart from … Read more

Moody’s affirms Islamic Development Bank’s AAA rating

RIYADH: Gulf Cooperation Council banks are looking to diversify their business models and boost profitability by entering high-growth markets such as Turkey, Egypt and India, a new report shows. Fitch Ratings noted that the increase in interest was due to favorable economic conditions and attractive growth opportunities in these countries. Notably, appetite for expansion in … Read more

Boat with 45 refugees capsizes off Yemen’s coast, UNHCR says

WASHINGTON: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended Israel's war on Gaza and condemned US protesters in a scathing speech to Congress on Wednesday that sparked a boycott by many leading Democratic lawmakers and drew thousands to the Capitol to denounce the war and humanitarian crisis. , which she created.Netanyahu has vowed to continue the war … Read more

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