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January 19, 2021

Yemen: STC rejects president’s new appointments, threatens to escalate

The United Arab Emirates (UAE)-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) of Yemen on Sunday rejected the recent appointments made by President of the Republic Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi, threatening escalation if...

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January 19, 2021

Russia deploys military reinforcements to northeastern Syria

Head of the Russia-Syria Joint Monitoring Centre Dmitry Suntsov announced on Monday the deployment of additional Russian military units to northeastern Syria. Suntsov confirmed that an additional Russian military...

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January 19, 2021

Pompeo’s attempts to link Iran to Al-Qaeda reveal the failure of ‘maximum pressure’

Last week, the outgoing US Secretary of State and former head of the CIA, Mike Pompeo, announced a flurry of last-minute sanctions against rivals and foes China, Cuba and...

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January 19, 2021

Palestine: Number of National Council members reduced to 350

The Palestinian factions have agreed to reduce the number of Palestinian National Council (PNC) members from 765 to 35 –150 from inside Palestine and 200 from the diaspora, Anadolu...

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January 19, 2021

Palestine trade union calls on Egypt to release 7 Gaza fishermen

The Palestinian General Federation of Trade Unions in Gaza called on Monday for Egypt to release seven Gazan fishermen detained in Egyptian prisons, a statement announced. In the statement,...

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January 19, 2021

PA hopes Biden will stop illegal Israel settlement activities in occupied territories

Palestinian Authority (PA) Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh expressed on Monday his hope that the new US administration will stop illegal Israeli settlement activities in the occupied Palestinian territories, Wafa...

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January 19, 2021

Iran denies communicating with Biden administration

Chief of Staff of the Iranian president’s office Mahmoud Vaezi denied on Monday media reports claiming that his country has been in contact with the incoming administration of US...

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January 19, 2021

Arab parliament ready to take part in monitoring Palestine elections

Arab parliament Speaker Adel Abdul-Rahman Al-Asoumi welcomed on Monday a presidential decree on holding parliamentary, presidential and Palestinian National Council elections, a statement sent to the media announced. He reiterated the...

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January 19, 2021

Abu-Dhabi suspends visa waiver for Israel travellers to UAE

Hours after Israel’s announcement that travellers and returnees from Brazil and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) would be quarantined, the UAE has suspended the visa waiver agreement for Israelis,...
January 19, 2021

How much longer are we going to ignore Karim Younis and other Palestinian prisoners?

How many people have heard of Karim Younis? If his name means very little to you, that’s probably because you were a child or not even born when he...

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