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March 17, 2020

4.8 million children born into Syria’s war

Over 4.8 million Syrian children have reportedly been born during the nine-year-long civil war both within and outside the country, revealed the United Nations’ International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF)....

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March 17, 2020

Report: Israel-Gulf ties are guided by Trump’s vision, fear of extremism

Relations between Israel and the Gulf states shed light on the price to be paid in order to achieve regional peace, especially since such relations require Arab regimes to...

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March 17, 2020

Lebanon banks to open, defying government coronavirus lockdown

The Association of Banks in Lebanon (ABL) and Minister of Finance Ghazi Wazni have today agreed to open some bank branches from tomorrow, after the ABL attempted to close...

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March 17, 2020

India man hospitalised after Israelis mistake him for Chinese in coronavirus-related assault

An Indian migrant who was mistaken for a Chinese man was brutally assaulted by two Israelis in an apparent racist attack related to the coronavirus outbreak. The attack, reportedly...

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March 17, 2020

Iran forces recruit 9,000 Shia fighters in Syria

Iranian forces and their proxies in Syria have recruited around 9,000 young fighters from local Shia communities within the south and north-east of the country, according to the Syrian...

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March 17, 2020

Iraq’s president appoints new PM-designate to break months of deadlock

Iraq’s President Barham Salih tosday designated Adnan Al-Zurfi as prime minister tasked with forming a government within 30 days, in an attempt to overcome months of political deadlock that...

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March 17, 2020

The coronavirus fashion trends

It hasn’t taken long for coronavirus mask fashion to actually become a trend. All over YouTube and Instagram, talented beauty influencers have turned the COVID-19 outbreak into a makeup...

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March 17, 2020

Israel further tightens restrictions on Palestinians, targeting day labourers

Israeli authorities have further tightened restrictions on Palestinians, with the latest measures targeting day labourers coming from the occupied West Bank, reported the Times of Israel. The restrictions come...

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March 17, 2020

Israel army ‘shuts Palestinians in homes’ for ‘handful of Jewish worshippers’

Israeli occupation forces are shutting Palestinians in their homes for a “handful of Jewish worshippers” in the occupied West Bank, reported human rights NGO B’Tselem. Two Palestinian towns in...

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March 17, 2020

Israel urged to ‘facilitate maximum activity’ at Gaza’s sole commercial crossing

Israeli authorities are being urged to “facilitate maximum activity” at the Gaza Strip’s only commercial crossing, a demand made all the more urgent in light of the coronavirus-triggered economic...

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