US says ‘engaging’ with Israel after West Bank settler attacks
White House comments come after US ambassador to Israel said Washington will not ‘stand by and watch settler violence’. White House National Security spokesman...
What we need now from the leadership of COP28?
Countless lives can be saved by putting national interests aside and spearheading a fossil fuel phase-out at this year’s COP. There is a big...
Taliban supreme leader, Qatari PM hold talks in Afghanistan
The May 12 talks included a meeting between Taliban’s Haibatullah Akhunzada and Qatar’s Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani.
The Qatari prime minister held talks with...
People celebrate as Erdogan declares victory
Turkey’s Erdogan declares victory after a historic run-off election poses the toughest challenge of his two-decade rule.
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has declared victory...
Fear barrier broken despite hundreds of arrests in Jerusalem’
Israeli forces are attempting to reassert their control over Palestinians in occupied East Jerusalem by arresting them.
Hundreds of Palestinians have been arrested over the...
UN urges more efforts to integrate migrant children in schools
PARIS: The UN on Tuesday called on countries to step up efforts to integrate the growing numbers of refugee and migrant children worldwide into...
Israeli president and Jordanian king hold secret talks’.
The meeting between Isaac Herzog and King Abdullah II in Amman is sign of improving relations between the two states.
Israeli President Isaac Herzog has...
Senior Houthi leader killed in Arab coalition airstrike on Marib
In 2017, the Arab coalition placed Al-Shami on the top of its wanted list
Arab coalition targets Houthi affiliated weapons camp and workshops in Sanaa
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Damascus shells Idlib after UN chief warns of ‘bloodbath’
Government forces shelled Syria’s last major rebel bastion on Wednesday, hours after UN chief Antonio Guterres warned the Security Council any full-blown offensive in...
Turkey earthquake: Trudeau vows Ottawa will match donations to Red Cross
The federal government will match donations Canadians make to the Red Cross — up to $10 million — as relief efforts continue in Turkey...
UN criticizes Algeria for mass deportations of migrants
GENEVA/ALGIERS: The United Nations on Tuesday urged Algeria to stop rounding up and expelling sub-Saharan migrants, highlighting an influx of immigrants from Mali and...
Saad Hariri says will not be Lebanon PM again as tensions...
Beirut, Lebanon - Lebanon’s caretaker Prime Minister Saad Hariri has announced he would not seek the top post again, on the eve of twice-delayed...
Iran’s Rouhani remains defiant, calls the US president ‘racist’
With US sanctions coming into effect against Iran, the national mood is one of defiance, with war games and the Iranian president hurling insults...
US-UAE defence deal comes into force amid Iran tension
The deal was announced after US National Security Adviser John Bolton visited the UAE amid increasing regional tensions.
The United States and the United Arab...
More than 250 killed in Algerian military plane crash
ALGIERS: An Algerian military plane crashed and caught fire on Wednesday killing 257 people, mostly army personnel and members of their families, officials said....
Month after Taliban takeover, Ukrainians stranded in Afghanistan
As night falls, dogs bark in the background. But he is in no hurry to go to bed. He guards his house and family,...
Turkey upholds sentencing of Kurdish politician Demirtas
A Turkish appeals court has upheld the “terror propaganda” conviction of a former co-leader and presidential candidate of Turkey’s pro-Kurdish opposition party.
Turkey’s state-run Anadolu...
Sources say Saudi Arabia considering barring overseas Haj pilgrims for second...
Saudi Arabia is considering barring overseas pilgrims from the annual Haj for the second year running as Covid-19 cases rise globally and worries grow...
What happened in Abqiq and Khurais of Saudi Oil Fields?
Sep /14th, Drone attacks were launched on stated-owned Saudi Aramco oil facilities Abqaiq and Khurais on Sept. 14. Abqaiq is considered the world’s largest...
Israel, UAE sign tax treaty to boost economic cooperation
Israel and the United Arab Emirates signed a tax treaty on Monday, Israel’s Finance Ministry said, describing the move as a spur to business...
