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July 13, 2023

Turkiye aims to complete construction of 650,000 houses in quake zone: President Erdogan

Some 650,000 new homes will be built in regions of Turkiye which were hit earlier this year by devastating earthquakes, the Turkish President said Thursday, Anadolu Agency reports. In...

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July 13, 2023

Tunisia: Labour Union criticises sacking of school principals asking for pay raise

The Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) has criticised the Ministry of Education’s decision to expel 350 school principals and suspend the salaries of 17,000 teachers who were demanding an...

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July 13, 2023

Iran summons Russia’s envoy over comments on Gulf islands

Iran has summoned the Russian Ambassador in Tehran, Alexey Dedov, following a joint statement by Russia and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) that affirmed their support for the United...

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July 13, 2023

Summit of neighbours of conflict-torn Sudan kicks off in Cairo

A summit of the neighbours of conflict-torn Sudan’s began in Egypt’s capital, Cairo, on Thursday to help settle the ongoing Sudanese crisis that erupted in mid-April, Anadolu Agency reports....

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July 13, 2023

UNIFIL: Situation ‘extremely sensitive’ on Lebanon-Israel border

The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) spokesperson, Kandice Ardiel, yesterday warned that the situation across the Blue Line between Lebanon and Israel is “extremely sensitive”, Anadolu reported. Three members...

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July 13, 2023

EU: MEPs voice support for Palestine with call to back ICC Israel probe

Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) voiced their strong support for a Palestinian state yesterday in a set of recommendations while deploring Israel’s continued violations of international law. European...

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July 13, 2023

US army sends military, logistic reinforcements to Syria

The United States has sent military and logistic reinforcements to its bases in Syria’s north-eastern Al-Hasakah province. Local sources said two convoys of military vehicles entered Al-Hasakah on Tuesday,...

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July 13, 2023

Tunisia president threatens social media activists

Tunisian President Kais Saied has called for an end to the “indecent assault and targeting of state apparatus” on social media, warning that activists could face prosecution. This came...

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July 13, 2023

Syria’s White Helmets accuse regime of ‘targeted attack’ on volunteer

The Syrian Civil Defence Organisation, commonly known as the White Helmets, yesterday accused the Syrian regime of killing one of its volunteers using a “guided heat missile” in a...

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July 13, 2023

Israel seeks to build 450 settlement units in Jerusalem: Haaretz

The Israeli Justice Ministry is advancing illegal settlement plans including 450 settlement units for Jews in the heart of occupied Jerusalem, Haaretz revealed earlier this week. The settlement plan, the paper...

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