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January 17, 2021

Iraq grants $20bn projects to Chinese companies

Iraq has given construction projects worth $20 billion in the southern province of al-Muthanna to a consortium of Chinese companies, an Iraqi official said on Sunday, Anadolu Agency reports. “The projects...

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January 17, 2021

Report: Israelis joined Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia

A number of Israelis participated in the 2021 Dakar Rally car race in Saudi Arabia between Jan. 3 and 15, The Times of Israel reported on Sunday, Anadolu Agency reported. The...

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January 17, 2021

Lebanon inks final deal for 2.1m doses of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine

Lebanon’s caretaker health minister signed a final deal on Sunday to secure 2.1 million doses of Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine as the country battles a steep rise in infections, Reuters reports....

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January 17, 2021

Lebanon patriarch tells feuding president and PM-designate to reconcile

Lebanon’s top Christian cleric has urged President Michel Aoun to set up a reconciliation meeting with Prime Minister-designate Saad al-Hariri to form a cabinet and end the country’s political...

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January 17, 2021

2 US bombers fly over Israel towards Persian Gulf

Two American Boeing B-52 Stratofortress military bombers were spotted on Sunday flying over Israeli airspace heading to the Persian Gulf, according to Israeli daily Yedioth Ahronoth, Anadolu Agency reported. “This is...

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January 17, 2021

Terror blast kills 1, wounds 6 others in NW Syria

A bomb-laden vehicle exploded in the northwestern Azaz city of Syria on Sunday, killing at least one civilian and wounding six others, Anadolu Agency reported. The explosion took place in a...

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January 17, 2021

France says Iran is building nuclear weapons capacity, urgent to revive 2015 deal

Iran is in the process of building up its nuclear weapons capacity and it is urgent that Tehran and Washington return to a 2015 nuclear agreement, France’s foreign minister...

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January 17, 2021

EU welcomes decision to hold elections in Palestine

A European Commission spokesman on Saturday hailed Palestine’s decision to hold general and presidential elections for the first time in 14 years, Anadolu Agency reported. “Palestine welcomes decree-law on holding legislative,...

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January 17, 2021

Israelis continue anti-Netanyahu protest

Thousands of Israelis protested Saturday against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu despite a coronavirus quarantine, Anadolu Agency reports. Demonstrators gathered at bridges and crossroads from the north to the south of the...

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January 17, 2021

Palestine group says news about election false

The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine said Saturday that reports about a decision on elections before any national dialogue is not true, Anadolu Agency reports. A statement by the...

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