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  • February 2, 2021

    Media: Sudan officials discuss dismantling Israel Boycott Act 

    Sudanese officials are looking into eradicating the Israel Boycott Act in an effort to sign cooperation deals with business from the occupation state and enhance the African state’s agriculture,...

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  • February 2, 2021

    200 Mauritania scholars ban normalisation with Israel

    Some 200 Mauritanian scholars and imams issued a fatwa on Sunday prohibiting the normalisation of relations with Israel, considering any relations with “the Zionist entity that usurped the land...

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  • February 1, 2021

    Oman extends land border closure by a week due to pandemic

    Oman will extend the closure of its land borders for another week, until Feb. 8, to curb the spread of the coronavirus, state TV said on Sunday, citing a decision...

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  • February 1, 2021

    Libyans begin Switzerland process for interim premier

    The acting UN special envoy for Libya on Monday facilitated the launch of a five-day meeting to choose an interim prime minister and a three-person presidency council bringing bitter...

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  • February 1, 2021

    COVID-19 cases on rise in Israel despite vaccine effort

    Israel has vaccinated more than three million citizens against the coronavirus pandemic. However, the numbers of new infections are still on the rise, Anadolu Agency reports. “The surge of COVID-19 infections...

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  • February 1, 2021

    Lebanon army arrests 18 Lebanese, Syrians linked to Daesh

    Lebanon’s army said on Monday it had arrested 18 people, some Lebanese and others Syrian, with links to Daesh, Reuters reports. The arrests came in “field operations” that took place...

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  • February 1, 2021

    State media: Iran tests new satellite launcher

    Iran said on Monday it had successfully tested a satellite launcher to help achieve its “most powerful rocket engine”, in a move likely to trigger protests from the United...

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  • February 1, 2021

    Israel army: ‘Israeli drone crashed in Lebanon’

    The Israeli army said on Monday that a drone crashed in Lebanon’s territory, Anadolu Agency reported. In a statement, the army’s spokesman Avichay Adraee said: “A short while ago, an Israeli...

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  • February 1, 2021

    US: Iran close to having enough material to make nuke

    Iran could obtain enough material to create a nuclear bomb within a matter of weeks, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken cautioned Monday, Anadolu Agency reported. Blinken, in an interview with...

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  • February 1, 2021

    Qatar to increase annual aid to Gaza by 50%

    The Qatari government announced yesterday it would increase its financial assistance to the Gaza Strip from an estimated $240 million to $360 million a year. “This grant will be...

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