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Internet access in Iran partially restored after a 10-day blackout and widespread protests

Details emerge of the limited restoration of internet services in Iran after a 10-day blackout due to protests. Human rights reports reveal a crackdown and casualties amid the blackout.

January 18, 2026

World News

King Salman Center distributes winter clothes to children in Gaza

As part of the Saudi popular campaign, the King Salman Relief Center distributed winter clothes to students in Gaza in cooperation with the Saudi Center for Culture and Heritage to support their resilience in the winter.

January 18, 2026

World News

Al-Nasr officially negotiates with Waleed Al-Ahmad... and Al-Taawoun clarifies its position

Al-Nassr has officially approached Al-Taawoun to sign defender Waleed Al-Ahmad during the winter transfer window, amidst fierce competition from Al-Ahli, Al-Ittihad, and Al-Qadisiyah. Learn the details of the deal and Al-Taawoun's terms.

January 18, 2026

Sports

The third millet festival kicks off in Bariq under the patronage of the Prince of Asir

Under the patronage of Prince Turki bin Talal, the third Millet Festival kicks off in Bariq Governorate. Learn about the festival's activities and its role in supporting farmers and enhancing food security in the Asir region.

January 18, 2026

Local news

Snapchat is officially back online in Syria without a VPN

The Syrian Ministry of Communications announces the full return of Snapchat services to Syria without the need for a VPN, and reveals details of communication with international companies to lift the technical ban.

January 18, 2026

Technology

Snapchat is officially back online in Syria without a VPN

The Syrian Ministry of Communications announces the full restoration of Snapchat functionality in Syria without the need for a VPN. Learn more about the decision and its impact on digital marketing and users.

January 18, 2026

Technology

Chile declares state of emergency due to forest fires: 16 dead and thousands evacuated

The Chilean president has declared a state of emergency in Noble and Biobío after 16 people were killed and 20,000 evacuated due to raging wildfires in the south of the country. Details of the disaster are available here.

January 18, 2026

World News

The Egyptian stock market gains 45 billion Egyptian pounds and breaks the 3 trillion pound barrier

The Egyptian stock market indices closed with a collective rise, as the market capitalization gained 45 billion pounds to exceed the 3 trillion pound mark amid investor optimism and strong performance.

January 18, 2026

Economy

Officially: Al-Ittihad renews Hassan Kadash's contract for two seasons – Full details

Al-Ittihad Club officially announced the renewal of defender Hassan Kadash's contract for two seasons. Learn about the details of the deal, the player's importance to the team, and the club's plans for competing in the Roshan League.

January 18, 2026

Sports

Ali Al-Bulaihi is close to leaving Al-Hilal: 3 clubs are competing to sign him

Learn the details of Al-Hilal's offers to sign Ali Al-Bulaihi. Al-Ittihad, Al-Shabab, and Al-Akhdoud are vying to sign the Saudi international defender during the winter transfer window to bolster their defenses.

January 18, 2026

Sports