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Saudi Arabia and Russia Sign Historic 90-Day Visa-Free Travel Agreement
Riyadh (HRNW)– Saudi Arabia and Russia have signed a landmark agreement allowing citizens of both nations to travel visa-free for up to 90 days. According to Arab media, the agreement was finalized in Riyadh during the Saudi-Russian Investment and Business Forum. The ceremony was attended by Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman and Russian…
International Satanic Abuse Network Busted — Four Arrested in Child Exploitation Case
Sydney (HRNW)– Four members of a network of Satanic priests involved in the sexual exploitation of children have been arrested in Sydney and formally charged. According to a global news agency, Sydney police have described this network as an internationally operating Satanic group. During multiple raids, police recovered thousands of videos showing brutal treatment of…
Saudi Police Arrest 13 Pakistanis Over Rising Sheep Theft Incidents
Taif (HRNW)– Saudi police have arrested 13 Pakistani nationals from the Taif area and presented them in court following a series of sheep theft cases reported in the suburbs of the city. According to Saudi media, residents had filed multiple complaints at the local police station after witnessing a sharp rise in livestock theft. Acting…
Sumatra Disaster: Death Toll Reaches 600 as Floods and Landslides Devastate Indonesian Island
Sumatra (HRNW)– The death toll from heavy rains, catastrophic floods, and massive landslides on Indonesia’s Sumatra Island has climbed to 600, with 174 people still missing, raising fears of an even higher final count. Dozens of villages have been completely wiped out as landslides buried homes and residents under thick layers of debris. Rescue teams…
Netanyahu Seeks Presidential Pardon as Corruption Cases Intensify
Jerusalem (HRNW)– Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has appealed to President Isaac Herzog for a pardon as corruption cases continue to tighten around him. According to an international news agency, Netanyahu argued that ending the cases and granting him a pardon is in the “best interest of the country.” Netanyahu, while highlighting the operations against…
UAE Announces Petroleum Price Hike for December 2025
Abu Dhabi (HRNW)– The prices of petrol and diesel have been increased in the United Arab Emirates for the month of December, according to the UAE Fuel Price Committee. The revision reflects fluctuations in global crude oil prices and broader economic factors. The price of Super 98 petrol has been raised from 2.63 to 2.70…
Florida Peace Talks Signal New Movement Toward Ending Russia-Ukraine War
Florida (HRNW)– The United States and Ukraine held critical negotiations in Florida on a possible peace agreement with Russia, a move being seen as a significant step towards ending the three-year conflict. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said before the meeting that he hopes the discussions will help pave the way for peace while…
Dhaka Court Sentences Former PM Sheikh Hasina Wajid to Five Years in Corruption Case
Dhaka (HRNW)– Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajid has been sentenced to five years in prison in a major corruption case. According to Bangladeshi media, her sister has been handed a seven-year sentence, while her niece, British MP Tulip Siddique, has been sentenced to two years in the same case. Reports indicate that several…
QR Codes From Factory Floors to Everyday Life
Tokyo (HRNW)– The revolutionary QR (Quick Response) code was first introduced in 1994 by Japanese engineer Masahiro Hara. Initially, it served a very practical purpose: helping Toyota factories manage and track millions of car parts with ease. Before this innovation, locating the right component was a complicated and time-consuming task. Hara’s seemingly simple invention—black and…
Bangladeshi Court Sentences UK MP Tulip Siddiq to Two Years in Corruption Case
Dhaka (HRNW)– A Bangladeshi court has sentenced British Member of Parliament Tulip Siddiq to two years in prison after finding her guilty in a corruption case linked to financial irregularities. The same verdict also handed down prison terms to two prominent political figures in Bangladesh: Sheikh Hasina, former Prime Minister, sentenced to five years, and…