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  • January 22, 2021

    Algeria’s energy minister denies Lebanon adulterated fuel crisis

    Algerian Energy Minister Abdelmadjid Attar asserted on Thursday that there was no crisis with Lebanon regarding the shipment of so-called adulterated fuel by the state-owned oil company Sonatrach. According...

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  • January 22, 2021

    Libya lost 92% of oil, gas revenues in 2020

    Official statistics have shown that Libya’s oil and gas revenues decreased by 92 per cent last year, as the blockade imposed for months on oil facilities caused the suspension...

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  • January 22, 2021

    Egypt thwarts attempted sale of antique statue 

    Egyptian security forces on Wednesday successfully thwarted the attempted sale of a huge antique statue that was extracted from Egypt’s province of Sharqia, and subsequently transported to the country’s...

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  • January 22, 2021

    Israel floods farmlands with rainwater in eastern Gaza

    The Palestinian Ministry of Agriculture announced on Thursday that Israel had vented its dams for rainwater harvesting, leading to the flooding of farmlands near the Gaza Strip’s eastern borders...

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  • January 21, 2021

    UN: 43% of Yemen families reduce daily meals due to economic volatility 

    43 per cent of Yemeni families have been forced to reduce the number of their daily meals due to the country’s economic fluctuations, the United Nations (UN) World Food...

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  • January 21, 2021

    Saudi FM: Saudi embassy in Doha will reopen ‘in days’

    Saudi Arabia’s embassy in Qatar will reopen “in days”, Al Arabiya TV channel said on Thursday, citing Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal Bin Farhan, Reuters reports. Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates,...

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  • January 21, 2021

    Palestinian inmate dies after receiving vaccine from Israel

    Palestinian inmate Maher Saasaa has died after recently receiving the coronavirus vaccine, according to the Palestinian Commission of Detainees’ and ex-Detainees’ Affairs, Anadolu Agency reported. The Israel Prisons Service announced late Wednesday...

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  • January 21, 2021

    Al-Arabiya TV: Saudi minister optimistic US ties will be ‘excellent’ under Biden

    Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister has voiced optimism that relations between Riyadh and Washington will be “excellent” under new US President Joe Biden, Al-Arabiya TV channel cited him as saying...

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  • January 21, 2021

    Baghdad bombing sparks global condemnation

    Condemnations are pouring in from across the world over twin suicide bombings in Iraq’s capital Baghdad that killed at least 32 people and wounded 110 others, Anadolu Agency reports. The attack...

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  • January 21, 2021

    Morocco, Israel agree to launch direct flights

    Israel and Morocco inked an agreement Thursday to operate direct flights between their countries, according to the Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper, Anadolu Agency reported. The daily reported the deal without disclosing additional...

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