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December 19, 2021

Israel detains 6 Palestinians in West Bank raid

Israeli forces detained six Palestinians early Sunday for allegedly being involved in attacking settlers in the occupied West Bank, Anadolu reports. An Israeli settler was killed and two others...

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December 19, 2021

No technical problems impeding Libya polls: Elections commission

Libya’s elections commission said Sunday there are no technical issues hindering the holding of the country’s general election as scheduled, Anadolu reports. “Technically, we don’t have any problem to...

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December 19, 2021

Two rockets hit Baghdad’s fortified Green Zone

Two Katyusha rockets hit Baghdad’s fortified Green Zone, Iraq’s state news agency reported early on Sunday citing security forces, Reuters reports. One rocket was destroyed in the air by...

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December 19, 2021

Hamas slams Israeli assaults on Palestinian female detainees

Palestinian resistance group Hamas has condemned Israeli assaults on Palestinian female prisoners in Israel, Anadolu reports. “The continued violations of female detainees are a new Israeli crime against our...

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December 19, 2021

UN calls for de-escalation in Yemen’s Hudaydah

The UN Mission to Support the Hudaydah Agreement (UNMHA) on Sunday urged Yemen’s warring rivals to calm down the situation and avoid harming civilians and their properties, Anadolu reports....

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December 19, 2021

Iran reports its first case of Omicron coronavirus variant

Iran has confirmed its first case of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, the health ministry said on Sunday, while authorities urged Iranians to get their booster doses in the Middle...

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December 19, 2021

OIC to set up humanitarian trust fund for Afghanistan

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Sunday announced and suggested a string of steps to mitigate a looming humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, Anadolu reports. This came at a...

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December 19, 2021

War of words between Germany and Egypt on human rights violations

The German Foreign Ministry and its Egyptian counterpart have exchanged sharp criticism in official statements over Egypt’s decline in human rights. The German Foreign Ministry said that it considers...

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December 19, 2021

Hundreds of thousands march to Sudan presidential palace in protest against coup

Hundreds of thousands of people marched to the presidential palace in Sudan’s capital Khartoum on Sunday in protest at the Oct. 25 military coup, drawing volleys of tear gas...

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December 19, 2021

Egypt looks to build $20k electric vehicles with Chinese firms

In line with the region’s push to reduce carbon emissions and increase investment in renewable energy, Egypt is looking to collaborate with a Chinese firm to produce affordable electric...

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