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July 31, 2023

Egypt’s Wadi Al-Natroun prison is ‘five-star hotel’, head of Council for Human Rights says

The head of Egypt’s National Council for Human Rights has compared the new prison complex in Wadi Al-Natroun to a five-star hotel. Ambassador Moushira Khattab told journalist Ahmed Moussa...

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July 31, 2023

Turkiye earns $21.7bn from tourism in first half of 2023

Turkiye’s tourism revenues rose by 27 per cent to $21.7 billion during the January-June period this year, official figures from TurkStat showed on Monday. The country hosted 22.2 million...

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July 31, 2023

Turkiye rescues 45 migrants pushed back by Greece

The Turkish Coast Guard rescued 45 irregular migrants in the Aegean Sea on Monday. The migrants, from Afghanistan, were pushed back illegally into Turkish territorial waters by the Greek...

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July 31, 2023

Flight instructor, aviation student killed in plane crash in Iran

A flight instructor and an aviation student were killed when their plane crashed on the outskirts of the Iranian capital Tehran today, state media reported. The Tecnam plane crashed...

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July 31, 2023

Kuwait raises army enlistment age to 55

Kuwait yesterday raised the age of army enlistment to 55, while lifting limits of those wishing to re-volunteer in the military, KUNA reports. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of...

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July 31, 2023

Ben-Gvir ends early release option for Palestinian ‘administrative detainees’

Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir changed the law on Sunday to end the possibility of early release from overcrowded prisons for Palestinians held under so-called “administrative detention”,...

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July 31, 2023

Abbas calls for national unity against ‘Israeli aggression’

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas called on Sunday for the leaders of the Palestinian factions attending the secretaries-general meeting in Cairo to unite against “Israeli aggression,” Anadolu has reported....

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July 31, 2023

Dominican Republic recognises Morocco’s sovereignty over Western Sahara

The Dominican Republic has recognised Morocco’s sovereignty over the Western Sahara, news sites reported on Sunday. In a letter, Foreign Minister of the Dominican Republic, Roberto Alvarez, told his...

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July 31, 2023

Hamas calls for Palestinian unity at time of division in occupation state

The head of the Hamas Political Bureau called on Sunday for the Palestinians to take the opportunity of the current divisions within Israel and be united. Ismail Haniyeh also...

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July 31, 2023

Freedom Flotilla boat heads to German port of Hamburg

Handala, the Freedom Flotilla boat which hopes to break the siege of Gaza, yesterday left the Netherlands city of Rotterdam heading for Hamburg in Germany, a statement said. Head...

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