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November 20, 2020

UN: Ethiopia fighting may drive 200,000 to Sudan

The UN and its international partners are working on a response plan for about 2000,000 refugees that may arrive over the next six months from the conflict-ridden Tigray region...

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November 20, 2020

UN chief warns Yemen in imminent danger of famine

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Friday that war-torn Yemen “is now in imminent danger of the worst famine the world has seen for decades”, Reuters reports. Guterres warning comes as...

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November 20, 2020

Israel bars Palestinians from Al-Aqsa for Friday prayer

Israeli police on Friday prevented hundreds of Palestinian residents of the occupied West Bank from reaching Al-Aqsa Mosque to perform Friday prayer, Anadolu Agency reports. According to an Anadolu Agency correspondent,...

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November 20, 2020

Algerian assembly backs death penalty for child abduction

READ: Algeria considers death penalty for child abductors...

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November 20, 2020

Covid deals blow to Saudi Arabia’s G20 summit ambitions

When Saudi Arabia, the world’s top oil exporter and a leading US ally, took over the G20 presidency in December 2019, hopes in the kingdom were high, Reuters reports. A...

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November 20, 2020

Egypt rejects France’s interference in its internal affairs

Spokesman of the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ahmad Hafez, on Wednesday rejected what he described as France’s interference in Egypt’s internal affairs, Al-Youm Al-Sabea newspaper reported. Th official said his...

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November 20, 2020

Palestinian medic arrested while treating protesters in West Bank

Israeli occupation forces today arrested a medic who was treating injured protesters during a demonstration against the establishment of a new settlement outpost in the Ras Al-Tin area in...

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November 20, 2020

UN expert urges countries on lifting Qatari blockade

An independent United Nations expert urged countries which are blockading Qatar as part of a regional dispute led by Saudi Arabia to “immediately” lift all sanctions against Doha, Al Jazeera reported....

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November 20, 2020

Qatar: UAE, Bahrain’s ties with Israel ‘sovereign decision’

Qatar’s foreign minister said that the Gulf state does not have a position on its neighbours’ decision to normalise relations with Israel, Al-Monitor reported. Speaking at the virtual Global Security Forum earlier this week, Sheikh...

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November 20, 2020

Turkish paraglider makes emergency landing in Lebanon

A Turkish paraglider has been remanded in custody after making an emergency landing in southern Lebanon today, the Daily Star reported. The man, who was not named, landed in the southern...

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