Saudi Arabia: Weather Alerts Issued as Heavy Rain Hits Multiple Regions

Saudi Arabia is experiencing days of unstable conditions with heavy thunderstorms, hail, strong winds and flash-flood risks across regions including Medina, Ha'il, Rafha and Al-Soudah. National Centre for Meteorology issued a weather alert for heavy rain, thunderstorms and possible flash floods from Friday, November 14 to Tuesday, November 18.

Balata Refugee Camp In The Occupied West Bank

Balata Refugee Camp In The Occupied West Bank

Fayez Arafat the director of the Yafa Cultural Center established at the initiative of the Committee for the Defense of Refugee Rights in 1996. The YCC strives to improve the cultural and intellectual condition of Palestinians by providing them with a space to develop their talents and skills and to enrich their knowledge of their national rights through civic education, including on democracy and human rights in the Balata refugee camp in the occupied West Bank on May 25, 2024. Photo by Khadija Toufik/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Balata Refugee Camp In The Occupied West Bank

Balata Refugee Camp In The Occupied West Bank

Marah Arafat the daughter of Fayez Arafat the director of the Yafa Cultural Center and her friend Moustapha in the Balata refugee camp in the occupied West Bank on May 25, 2024. Photo by Khadija Toufik/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Balata Refugee Camp In The Occupied West Bank

Balata Refugee Camp In The Occupied West Bank

Marah Arafat the daughter of Fayez Arafat the director of the Yafa Cultural Center established at the initiative of the Committee for the Defense of Refugee Rights in 1996. The YCC strives to improve the cultural and intellectual condition of Palestinians by providing them with a space to develop their talents and skills and to enrich their knowledge of their national rights through civic education, including on democracy and human rights in the Balata refugee camp in the occupied West Bank on May 25, 2024. Photo by Khadija Toufik/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Balata Refugee Camp In The Occupied West Bank

Balata Refugee Camp In The Occupied West Bank

Fayez Arafat the director of the Yafa Cultural Center established at the initiative of the Committee for the Defense of Refugee Rights in 1996. The YCC strives to improve the cultural and intellectual condition of Palestinians by providing them with a space to develop their talents and skills and to enrich their knowledge of their national rights through civic education, including on democracy and human rights in the Balata refugee camp in the occupied West Bank on May 25, 2024. Photo by Khadija Toufik/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Balata Refugee Camp In The Occupied West Bank

Balata Refugee Camp In The Occupied West Bank

Marah Arafat the daughter of Fayez Arafat the director of the Yafa Cultural Center established at the initiative of the Committee for the Defense of Refugee Rights in 1996. The YCC strives to improve the cultural and intellectual condition of Palestinians by providing them with a space to develop their talents and skills and to enrich their knowledge of their national rights through civic education, including on democracy and human rights in the Balata refugee camp in the occupied West Bank on May 25, 2024. Photo by Khadija Toufik/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Displaced People Flee From Conflict - Sudan

Displaced People Flee From Conflict - Sudan

A family is seen in a tent at a center for displaced people fleeing from conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in Port Sudan, Red Sea State, eastern Sudan, on November 12, 2024. The government of Sudan's Red Sea State on Tuesday urged the international community and humanitarian organizations to support its efforts to provide basic needs for thousands of displaced people in the region. The local government has allocated 80 centers in Port Sudan, the state capital, to accommodate around 21,000 displaced families, totaling approximately 105,000 individuals. Port Sudan also hosts around 44,448 displaced families, or nearly 222,240 people, who are being sheltered by local households, with an average of five people per family. Photo by Fayez Ezaki/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Displaced People Flee From Conflict - Sudan

Displaced People Flee From Conflict - Sudan

People are seen in a tent at a center for displaced people fleeing from conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in Port Sudan, Red Sea State, eastern Sudan, on November 12, 2024. The government of Sudan's Red Sea State on Tuesday urged the international community and humanitarian organizations to support its efforts to provide basic needs for thousands of displaced people in the region. The local government has allocated 80 centers in Port Sudan, the state capital, to accommodate around 21,000 displaced families, totaling approximately 105,000 individuals. Port Sudan also hosts around 44,448 displaced families, or nearly 222,240 people, who are being sheltered by local households, with an average of five people per family. Photo by Fayez Ezaki/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Displaced People Flee From Conflict - Sudan

Displaced People Flee From Conflict - Sudan

People are seen in a tent at a center for displaced people fleeing from conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in Port Sudan, Red Sea State, eastern Sudan, on November 12, 2024. The government of Sudan's Red Sea State on Tuesday urged the international community and humanitarian organizations to support its efforts to provide basic needs for thousands of displaced people in the region. The local government has allocated 80 centers in Port Sudan, the state capital, to accommodate around 21,000 displaced families, totaling approximately 105,000 individuals. Port Sudan also hosts around 44,448 displaced families, or nearly 222,240 people, who are being sheltered by local households, with an average of five people per family. Photo by Fayez Ezaki/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Displaced People Flee From Conflict - Sudan

Displaced People Flee From Conflict - Sudan

A girl stands by a tent at a center for displaced people fleeing from conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in Port Sudan, Red Sea State, eastern Sudan, on November 12, 2024. The government of Sudan's Red Sea State on Tuesday urged the international community and humanitarian organizations to support its efforts to provide basic needs for thousands of displaced people in the region. The local government has allocated 80 centers in Port Sudan, the state capital, to accommodate around 21,000 displaced families, totaling approximately 105,000 individuals. Port Sudan also hosts around 44,448 displaced families, or nearly 222,240 people, who are being sheltered by local households, with an average of five people per family. Photo by Fayez Ezaki/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Displaced People Flee From Conflict - Sudan

Displaced People Flee From Conflict - Sudan

A woman makes sweets at a center for displaced people fleeing from conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in Port Sudan, Red Sea State, eastern Sudan, on November 12, 2024. The government of Sudan's Red Sea State on Tuesday urged the international community and humanitarian organizations to support its efforts to provide basic needs for thousands of displaced people in the region. The local government has allocated 80 centers in Port Sudan, the state capital, to accommodate around 21,000 displaced families, totaling approximately 105,000 individuals. Port Sudan also hosts around 44,448 displaced families, or nearly 222,240 people, who are being sheltered by local households, with an average of five people per family. Photo by Fayez Ezaki/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Displaced People Flee From Conflict - Sudan

Displaced People Flee From Conflict - Sudan

Children are seen in a tent at a center for displaced people fleeing from conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in Port Sudan, Red Sea State, eastern Sudan, on November 12, 2024. The government of Sudan's Red Sea State on Tuesday urged the international community and humanitarian organizations to support its efforts to provide basic needs for thousands of displaced people in the region. The local government has allocated 80 centers in Port Sudan, the state capital, to accommodate around 21,000 displaced families, totaling approximately 105,000 individuals. Port Sudan also hosts around 44,448 displaced families, or nearly 222,240 people, who are being sheltered by local households, with an average of five people per family. Photo by Fayez Ezaki/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Displaced People Flee From Conflict - Sudan

Displaced People Flee From Conflict - Sudan

Photo taken on November 12, 2024 shows tents at a center for displaced people fleeing from conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in Port Sudan, Red Sea State, eastern Sudan. The government of Sudan's Red Sea State on Tuesday urged the international community and humanitarian organizations to support its efforts to provide basic needs for thousands of displaced people in the region. The local government has allocated 80 centers in Port Sudan, the state capital, to accommodate around 21,000 displaced families, totaling approximately 105,000 individuals. Port Sudan also hosts around 44,448 displaced families, or nearly 222,240 people, who are being sheltered by local households, with an average of five people per family. Photo by Fayez Ezaki/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Displaced People Flee From Conflict - Sudan

Displaced People Flee From Conflict - Sudan

Children carrying sweets are seen at a center for displaced people fleeing from conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in Port Sudan, Red Sea State, eastern Sudan, on November 12, 2024. The government of Sudan's Red Sea State on Tuesday urged the international community and humanitarian organizations to support its efforts to provide basic needs for thousands of displaced people in the region. The local government has allocated 80 centers in Port Sudan, the state capital, to accommodate around 21,000 displaced families, totaling approximately 105,000 individuals. Port Sudan also hosts around 44,448 displaced families, or nearly 222,240 people, who are being sheltered by local households, with an average of five people per family. Photo by Fayez Ezaki/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Displaced People Flee From Conflict - Sudan

Displaced People Flee From Conflict - Sudan

Children are seen at a center for displaced people fleeing from conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in Port Sudan, Red Sea State, eastern Sudan, on November 12, 2024. The government of Sudan's Red Sea State on Tuesday urged the international community and humanitarian organizations to support its efforts to provide basic needs for thousands of displaced people in the region. The local government has allocated 80 centers in Port Sudan, the state capital, to accommodate around 21,000 displaced families, totaling approximately 105,000 individuals. Port Sudan also hosts around 44,448 displaced families, or nearly 222,240 people, who are being sheltered by local households, with an average of five people per family. Photo by Fayez Ezaki/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

(2)Aisawa meets Jordan's prime minister

(2)Aisawa meets Jordan's prime minister

AMMAN, Jordan - Japanese Senior Vice Foreign Minister Ichiro Aisawa (C) is surrounded by reporters after talks with Jordanian Prime Minister Faisal al-Fayez in Amman to ask for help in rescuing three Japanese nationals taken hostage in Iraq. (Pool photo)

China plays vital role in global development, economic stability: Egyptian expert

STORY: China plays vital role in global development, economic stability: Egyptian expert DATELINE: Sept. 2, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:36 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): MOHAMED FAYEZ FARAHAT, Director of Al-Ahram Center for Political and Strategic Studies (ACPSS) 2. various of Cairo STORYLINE: An Egyptian expert says that China plays a key role in promoting global development and maintaining global economic stability. Mohamed Fayez Farahat, director of Egypt's state-run Al-Ahram Center for Political and Strategic Studies (ACPSS) in Cairo, points out that China has been a growingly active player on the world stage. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): MOHAMED FAYEZ FARAHAT, Director of Al-Ahram Center for Political and Strategic Studies (ACPSS) "China defends the causes of developing countries in international meetings, China also plays active roles in important international blocs or institutions such as the G20, the BRICS and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank. All this indicates China

CHINA-BEIJING-LI ZHANSHU-JORDAN-TALKS (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-LI ZHANSHU-JORDAN-TALKS (CN)

(220525) -- BEIJING, May 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Li Zhanshu, chairman of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, holds talks with Jordan's Senate President Faisal Fayez via video link in Beijing, capital of China, May 25, 2022. (Xinhua/Pang Xinglei)

CHINA-BEIJING-LI ZHANSHU-JORDAN-TALKS (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-LI ZHANSHU-JORDAN-TALKS (CN)

(220525) -- BEIJING, May 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Li Zhanshu, chairman of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, holds talks with Jordan's Senate President Faisal Fayez via video link in Beijing, capital of China, May 25, 2022. (Xinhua/Pang Xinglei)

Young Palestinian aspires to bring his animations to global stage

STORY: Young Palestinian aspires to bring his animations to global stage DATELINE: May 25, 2022 LENGTH: 00:06:36 LOCATION: RAMALLAH CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Fayez Karaky working at his studio 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): FAYEZ KARAKY, Animation filmmaker 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): FAYEZ KARAKY, Animation filmmaker 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): FAYEZ KARAKY, Animation filmmaker STORYLINE: At the age of 25, Fayez Karaky, has already managed to make an impact on the Palestinian industry of animated films by owning Palestine's first company producing animations. Now he aspires to exert more influence on the global stage. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): FAYEZ KARAKY, Animation filmmaker "My name is Fayez Karaky. I am 25 years old, from Hebron. I am an animation filmmaker. At first, I was a painter, but then I learned to turn my drawings into models. Years later, I got acquainted with the Stop Motion Animation program, which is mainly based on moving any anthropomorphic and photographing it through specialized

MIDEAST-HEBRON-ANIMATED FILMS

MIDEAST-HEBRON-ANIMATED FILMS

(220524) -- HEBRON, May 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Fayez Karaky, 25, works inside his studio at his house in the West Bank city of Hebron, on May 17, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: Young Palestinian aspires to bring his animations to global stage" (Photo by Mamoun Wazwaz/Xinhua)

MIDEAST-HEBRON-ANIMATED FILMS

MIDEAST-HEBRON-ANIMATED FILMS

(220524) -- HEBRON, May 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Fayez Karaky, 25, works inside his studio at his house in the West Bank city of Hebron, on May 17, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: Young Palestinian aspires to bring his animations to global stage" (Photo by Mamoun Wazwaz/Xinhua)

MIDEAST-HEBRON-ANIMATED FILMS

MIDEAST-HEBRON-ANIMATED FILMS

(220524) -- HEBRON, May 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Fayez Karaky, 25, works inside his studio at his house in the West Bank city of Hebron, on May 17, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: Young Palestinian aspires to bring his animations to global stage" (Photo by Mamoun Wazwaz/Xinhua)

MIDEAST-HEBRON-ANIMATED FILMS

MIDEAST-HEBRON-ANIMATED FILMS

(220524) -- HEBRON, May 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Fayez Karaky, 25, works inside his studio at his house in the West Bank city of Hebron, on May 17, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: Young Palestinian aspires to bring his animations to global stage" (Photo by Mamoun Wazwaz/Xinhua)

MIDEAST-HEBRON-ANIMATED FILMS

MIDEAST-HEBRON-ANIMATED FILMS

(220524) -- HEBRON, May 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Fayez Karaky, 25, works inside his studio at his house in the West Bank city of Hebron, on May 17, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: Young Palestinian aspires to bring his animations to global stage" (Photo by Mamoun Wazwaz/Xinhua)

Soaring prices make poultry a luxury for Gazans in Ramadan

STORY: Soaring prices make poultry a luxury for Gazans in Ramadan DATELINE: April 9, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:28 LOCATION: Gaza CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. inside Al-Bashir Poultry and Meat Mall 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): FAYEZ AL-EJLA, Worker at the mall 3. inside Al-Bashir Poultry and Meat Mall 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): MOHAMMED ASSAD, Local resident 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): IBRAHIM AL-SALMI, Local resident 6. inside Al-Bashir Poultry and Meat Mall STORYLINE: Soaring poultry prices have kept chicken, an iftar dinner basic, off many household holiday menus during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in the Gaza Strip. For several weeks, Gaza markets have witnessed a remarkable increase in the prices of poultry, as the per kg unit price of chicken has reached 5.5 U.S. dollars for the first time in years. The item cost 1.5 dollars per kg at most before Ramadan, according to the locals. In the Al-Bashir Poultry and Meat Mall in Gaza, refrigerators have been left empty with a banner noticing "chicken out of stock du

Nile Museum in Egypt's Aswan stands out with unique African vibes

STORY: Nile Museum in Egypt's Aswan stands out with unique African vibes DATELINE: March 13, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:04 LOCATION: ASWAN, Egypt CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the museum STORYLINE: Near the old Low Dam of Upper Egypt's sunny city of Aswan, the Nile Museum documents the history of the Nile River flowing through 11 African countries and how the continent's lifeline and its vast basin nourish almost the entirety of African culture. The museum, which is built on an area of over 2,000 square meters and opened in early 2016, is located in the heart of the vast African Cultural Center affiliated with the Egyptian Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation. "Through the museum, we assert that the passage of the Nile River within the 11 African countries is like an artery within the same body, which strengthens the relationship between these countries," Ereen Fayez, the museum's general manager, told Xinhua. The two-storied museum comprises several themed halls, with those on the fi

(2)Aisawa meets Jordan's prime minister

(2)Aisawa meets Jordan's prime minister

AMMAN, Jordan - Japanese Senior Vice Foreign Minister Ichiro Aisawa (C) is surrounded by reporters after talks with Jordanian Prime Minister Faisal al-Fayez in Amman to ask for help in rescuing three Japanese nationals taken hostage in Iraq. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

(1)Aisawa meets Jordan's prime minister

(1)Aisawa meets Jordan's prime minister

AMMAN, Jordan - Japanese Senior Vice Foreign Minister Ichiro Aisawa (L) shakes hands with Jordanian Prime Minister Faisal al-Fayez in Amman on April 13 in asking for help to rescue three Japanese nationals taken hostage in Iraq. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

Urawa Reds vs Al Jazira at Club World Cup

Urawa Reds vs Al Jazira at Club World Cup

Musallem Fayez (L) of Al Jazira and Shinzo Koroki of Urawa Reds chase the ball in the first half of a Club World Cup second round match at Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Dec. 9, 2017. Al Jazira won 1-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo