The US embassy funded the "Nexus Youth" program in Niger with 280,538,117 CFA francs (500,000 USD) to support skills development for 400 youth from Niger's eight regions in leadership and entrepreneurship.

The First Terrorism Circuit in Badr is today trying 292 defendants accused of ISIS Fifth Settlement cell in case 1679 of 2024, where the defendants led a terrorist group aiming to disrupt public order and endanger community safety.

The First Terrorism Circuit in Badr is today trying 292 defendants accused of ISIS Fifth Settlement cell in case 1679 of 2024, where the defendants led a terrorist group aiming to disrupt public order and endanger community safety.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro left his home on Saturday for medical tests, weeks before a ruling on charges of plotting a coup. He has been under house arrest since August for violating a ban on social media use.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro left his home on Saturday for medical tests, weeks before a ruling on charges of plotting a coup. He has been under house arrest since August for violating a ban on social media use.

A 20-year-old Palestinian woman airlifted from Gaza to Italy in severe emaciation died. The UN warns of famine threat to all Gaza residents, while Israel denies it. The US suspends medical visas for Palestinians from Gaza after far-right influencer criticism.

A 20-year-old Palestinian woman airlifted from Gaza to Italy in severe emaciation died. The UN warns of famine threat to all Gaza residents, while Israel denies it. The US suspends medical visas for Palestinians from Gaza after far-right influencer criticism.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held phone calls with his Turkish and Hungarian counterparts to discuss the results of the Alaska summit between the US and Russian presidents, which failed to reach an agreement to end the war in Ukraine.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held phone calls with his Turkish and Hungarian counterparts to discuss the results of the Alaska summit between the US and Russian presidents, which failed to reach an agreement to end the war in Ukraine.

Local newspapers in Bahrain highlighted key local and international news on August 17, including royal messages on the historic US-Russia summit, sports achievements, national women's advancement plans, and natural disasters.