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Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman is expected to lobby US President Donald Trump over the UAE’s support for the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan when the two leaders meet at the White House next week, multiple Arab and western officials have told Middle East Eye. The move, which follows a phone call last week between Mohammed bin Salman and Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) commander Abdul Fattah al-Burhan, would mark a rare direct engagement between the Saudi ruler and Trump on Sudan. Until now, the conflict, which has been raging since April 2023, has taken a backseat diplomatically to Israel’s…

It has been a breakthrough season for Radek Vitek.The Manchester United goalkeeper has enjoyed a hugely beneficial loan spell so far at Bristol City – a move that came around because City’s previous No 1 Max O’Leary suffered an ankle injury at the end of last season which forced the club to move for a short-term replacement. Vitek was brought in on a season-long loan but has surpassed any expectations from when he first arrived at the club and is now keeping O’Leary out of the team having recovered from his injury, due to a run of dominant performances by…

Featuring cameos from Steven Gerrard and son Lio alongside a host of famous faces, the uplifting ad is set to All I Need by Liverpool fan and acclaimed artist Loyle Carner.It is a campaign centred around those shared festive traditions and routines, highlighting the joy that comes from the kids opening their Christmas Eve boxes, preparing food with family, getting ready for that big night out or heading to an unforgettable game at Anfield.Liverpool players including Gemma Bonner, Fuka Nagano, Virgil van Dijk and Florian Wirtz get involved, alongside local food critic Jerome Griffin of The Scouse Ghetto Gourmet, Love…

Casemiro’s Manchester United career has been in jeopardy more than once since he joined the team in 2022. After the Brazilian midfielder’s woeful performance in a 4-0 thumping by Crystal Palace in May 2024, pundit and former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher insisted time had run out. He urged Casemiro to finish the season and then seek a move to MLS or Saudi Arabia.”I always remember the saying: ‘Leave the football before the football leaves you,'” Carragher said in a brutal takedown. “The football has left him. At this top level, he needs to call it a day and move.”Three weeks…

 KUWAIT, Nov 13 : 1954 — Twelve students began studies at the Carpentry major at the Industrial College in State of Kuwait, marking launch of studies in the just-established college.1973 — Nine Kuwait Army soldiers from the Yarmouk Brigades were martyred during battles at the Suez Canal. They were burried at martyrs cemeteries in Egypt.1993 — Kuwait Amir Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah signed a decree to establish Kuwait Public Awqaf Foundation to be responsible for waqf, or endowment.1994 — State of Kuwait hosted the first meeting of GCC speakers of legislative assemblies and chairmen of shura councils who discussed a…

Nov 13, 2025, 02:31 AM ETMatchday Three of this season’s UEFA Women’s Champions League (UWCL) saw some more exciting matchups and gave us a taste of what’s to come as the table starts to take shape.Tuesday saw minnows Vålerenga defeat Roma 1-0, before OL Lyonnes beat VfL Wolfsburg 3-1, Chelsea thrashed St. Pölten 6-0, and Real Madrid snatched a last-minute equalizer against Paris FC to end their game at 1-1.Then on Wednesday, we saw Barcelona beat Oud-Heverlee Leuven 3-0, Bayern Munich stunning Arsenal with a 3-2 comeback win, Juventus beating Atlético Madrid 2-1, Benfica and FC Twente playing out to…

China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) has released its first footage of a J-20 stealth fighter flying in formation with a GJ-11 stealth attack drone, signaling the country’s entry into pilot-drone integration. The video, aired to mark the PLAAF’s 76th anniversary, was reported by the South China Morning Post (SCMP), which said it marked China’s public debut of manned-unmanned teaming (MUM-T) technology. The footage shows the GJ-11—codenamed Xuanlong 08, also known as Sharp Sword—operating with the J-20 Weilong and the J-16D electronic-warfare fighter. Radio exchanges between the aircraft indicate coordination via a secure datalink, suggesting the J-20 could direct…

SDOT YAM, Israel (AP) — Israel’s longest war has pushed thousands of Israeli soldiers to the brink, leaving a growing number struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder, depression and other mental health issues after two years of fighting in Gaza. As suicides rise and the military races to expand its mental health services, experts warn Israel is not yet equipped to deal with the scale of the crisis. Grassroots organizations and individuals are stepping in to fill the gaps, from therapy programs to animal-assisted rehabilitation farms like Back2Life in Sdot Yam kibbutz, where former fighters find brief moments of calm among…

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Thursday that many of at least 37 powerful senators, members of Congress and wealthy businesspeople implicated in a massive corruption scandal involving flood control projects would be locked up in jail by Christmas, as he tried to quell public outrage and street protests.Marcos said an independent fact-finding commission he created has filed criminal complaints for graft and corruption and plunder, a non-bailable offense, against the 37 suspects. Criminal complaints have also been filed against 86 construction company executives and nine government officials for allegedly evading taxes totaling nearly 9 billion…

For Cindy Zhong, like many young Chinese women, a relaxing night used to mean curling up with a steamy story about two men in love. Then her favorite authors, and their tales, started disappearing.Fans of the popular Danmei same-sex romance genre, written and read mainly by straight women, say the Chinese government is carrying out the largest crackdown yet on it, effectively neutering the enjoyment.In the vast world of fantasy, Danmei is relatively straightforward: Two men stand in for idealized relationships, from chaste to erotic. Some scholars believe the stories appeal to Chinese women as a way to sidestep the…