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  • May 3, 2017

    Twitter suspends account of Iran’s Khamenei

    Social networking site Twitter has suspended the Arabic language account of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s Mehr news agency reported. This is not the first time the...

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  • May 3, 2017

    Family ‘optimistic’ over acquittal of Israeli soldier who killed wounded Palestinian

    The family of an Israeli soldier who was convicted of manslaughter for killing a wounded Palestinian man in occupied Hebron last year say they are optimistic that he will...

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  • May 3, 2017

    Tribesmen kill 8 Daesh fighters in Egypt

    A powerful local tribe in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula have said they have killed eight suspected Daesh fighters and captured three more. Known as Tarabeen, the tribe regularly clashes with...

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  • May 3, 2017

    Turkey warns may cut relations with EU

    The European Union must open new chapters in Turkey’s accession process otherwise Ankara has “nothing to discuss” with the union and will say “goodbye”, the Turkish President Recep Tayyip...

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  • May 3, 2017

    Israel arrested 60 Palestinian children in April

    Israel arrested 60 Palestinian children and five women in the West Bank, Gaza Strip and Jerusalem during April, a rights group said yesterday. According to Quds Press, the Palestinian...

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  • May 3, 2017

    Thousands desert HP over links to Israeli occupation

    Hewlett Packard (HP), a household name in Britain for consumer electronics such as computers and printers, suffered a reputational blow today as a pledge to boycott their products signed...

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  • May 3, 2017

    Sarraj and Haftar end talks ‘positively’

    Talks between the East Libyan military commander, Khalifa Haftar, and the head of the country’s UN-backed government, Fayez al-Sarraj, are reported to have ended positively, according to sources. Though...

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  • May 3, 2017

    Iraq calls for propaganda support against Daesh

    During an event marking Arab Information Day for audio media held in Baghdad yesterday, the Iraqi government called for propaganda support against Daesh, Anadolu reported. Mehdi Al-Allaq, a representative...

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  • May 3, 2017

    Former Lebanese prime minister starts hunger strike

    Former Lebanese Prime Minister Salim Al-Hoss announced on Tuesday that he would be starting a hunger strike in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners inside Israeli jails, Quds Net News reported....

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  • May 3, 2017

    Sisi asks every Egyptian worker to donate to the state

    Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has called for every Egyptian employee to donate one Egyptian pound ($0.05) as a contribution to fight poverty in Egypt, Safa news agency reported...

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