Libya’s Haftar closes border with Algeria
Forces loyal to Libya’s eastern-based commander Khalifa Haftar have closed the border with Algeria, they said on Sunday, after major deployments of his forces to the south underscored his...
June 20, 2021
Forces loyal to Libya’s eastern-based commander Khalifa Haftar have closed the border with Algeria, they said on Sunday, after major deployments of his forces to the south underscored his...
June 20, 2021
Jordanian writer Jalal Barjas has won the 2021 International Prize for Arabic Fiction, administered by the Booker Prize Foundation, for his novel Notebooks of the Bookseller. The prize is...
June 19, 2021
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called on Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to immediately commute the death sentences for 12 protestors, including prominent Muslim Brotherhood leaders “who had been convicted...
June 19, 2021
June 19, 2021
Israeli Foreign Minister and Alternate Prime Minister Yair Lapid on Friday discussed with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry efforts to revive the Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, Israeli and Egyptian media...
June 19, 2021
Fifteen Yemeni civil society and human rights organisations have denounced the death sentence issued by a Houthi-controlled court against human rights activist and lawyer Zafaran Zaid, head of the Empower...
June 19, 2021
Some Arab media outlets publish articles equating Hamas with Israel. In fact, some of these texts make you feel as if Hamas is Israel and that Israel is the...
June 19, 2021
Go along with me on a thought experiment for a few minutes. Imagine that British police forces permitted a crowd of thousands to march through an area of London...
June 19, 2021
The Palestinian Authority (PA) on Friday slammed the Israeli ban on family reunification as “the worst persecution” practiced by Israel against the Palestinians. In a statement issued by the...
June 19, 2021
Israeli forces have injured at least 47 Palestinians on Friday in the northern West Bank when they used tear gas and fired rubber bullets to disperse an anti-settlement rally,...