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October 26, 2017

Algerians are cleaning up their cities better thanks to initiatives on Facebook

Algerians are using social media sites to encourage their fellow citizens to make Algeria greener and to take better care of the environment around them. Used actively in cities...

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October 26, 2017

Yemen: Prisoners on hunger strike in UAE military prison

Dozens of Yemeni prisoners have started a hunger strike in a UAE-controlled prison in southern Yemen, Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported today. The prisoners began their hunger strikes on...

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October 26, 2017

Syrian government forces advance towards Daesh-held Deir Ez-Zor

Syrian government forces are advancing towards the last major Daesh stronghold of Deir Ez-Zor, the Associated Press reported on Tuesday. Government troops have captured positions in the town of...

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October 26, 2017

Hirak committee calls for demonstrations across Morocco on Saturday

To commemorate the death of fishmonger Mouhcine Fikri who was crushed to death in a rubbish truck after his produce was confiscated by authorities a year ago, the Hirak...

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October 26, 2017

Egypt renews detention for 236 football fans again

An Egyptian military court in Alexandria yesterday renewed the detention of 236 Zamalek football club fans for 30 days, the defendants’ lawyer said. Mohamed Hafez said the defendants were...

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October 26, 2017

Qatar signs bill to protect foreign workers

The Qatari government has approved a new bill that will implement measures supporting and protecting the two million foreign workers residing in the country. The Workers’ Support and Insurance...

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October 26, 2017

UN to blacklist 190 companies doing business in occupied Palestine

Some of the biggest companies in the world, including Hewlett Packard, Motorola and Caterpillar are facing the prospect of being included on a UN blacklist of companies that violate...

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October 26, 2017

Algeria PM: Those urging for a military coup are unable to come to power alone

Algerian Prime Minister Ahmed Ouyahia said yesterday that advocates for military intervention in politics “are people unable to defend their positions, and are still waiting for a tank to...

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October 26, 2017

Israel companies in talks to invest in Saudi Arabia’s ‘smart city’

Several Israeli companies are in talks with the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia about business opportunities in the Kingdom’s new “smart city”, according to documents obtained by the...

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October 26, 2017

Yemen: US drone strikes kill 69 suspects in ten days

The US administration is increasing targeted drone strikes in Yemen, killing some 60 suspected fighters in the last ten days in addition to nine suspects yesterday, US Central Command...

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