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December 1, 2021

Algeria FM avoids Spain’s offer to mediate in dispute with Morocco

Algerian Foreign Minister, Ramtane Lamamra, is reported to have avoided Spain’s offer to mediate in its dispute with neighbouring Morocco. Spain’s El Pais newspaper said Lamamra travelled to the Senegalese capital,...

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December 1, 2021

UNRWA unable to pay 28,000 employees due to major funding crisis

UNRWA is unable to pay its 28,000 employees due to a major funding crisis, Philippe Lazzarini, head of the United Nations Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA), said yesterday. UNRWA has run schools, clinics and...

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December 1, 2021

UN envoy: Israel settlement undermines return to peace talks

Israeli settlement undermines the return to peace negotiations, UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland, said yesterday. During his monthly press briefing, Wennesland said: “In the West Bank, a severe fiscal...

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December 1, 2021

US: UN ‘is intrinsically biased against Israel’

During a UN Security Council meeting held to discuss the Israeli-Palestinian conflict yesterday, the US accused the UN and its Security Council of being “intrinsically biased against Israel.” Addressing...

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December 1, 2021

Feminists have scored an own goal over Afghanistan’s ‘Me Too’ moment

The plight of women in Afghanistan has rarely been out of the media spotlight since the Taliban arrived back in Kabul after taking most towns and cities in their...

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December 1, 2021

Lapid: Only ‘credible military threat’ will stop Iran’s nuclear programme

Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid yesterday told French President Emmanuel Macron that only a “credible military threat” will stop Iran’s nuclear programme, Israel’s i24 News reported. During a meeting at the Elysee Palace, Lapid “reiterated...

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December 1, 2021

Israel army preparing for all scenarios to strike Iran, spokesman says

Spokesperson of the Israeli Army, Brigadier-General Ran Kochav, said yesterday that the occupation state’s army is preparing for all possible scenarios to strike Iran. “I won’t go into policy details,...

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December 1, 2021

Iraq: 5 parliamentary seats changed after manual recount of votes

The manual recount of contested ballot boxes in Iraq’s parliamentary elections held in October have only affected five seats in five provinces, Iraq’s Independent High Elections Commission (IHEC) said yesterday. “We’d...

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December 1, 2021

Turkey: Over 1m Syrians ‘voluntarily returned’ to their country

More than one million Syrian refugees have voluntarily returned to their country thanks to the military operations launched by the Turkish army in northwestern Syria, spokesperson Major Pinar Kara said yesterday....

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November 30, 2021

Words of solidarity with the Palestinians and acts of alliance with Israel

The International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, which falls at the end of November of each year, differs in its current circumstances and facts from the past...

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