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July 14, 2019

OIC to discuss Israeli violations in Jerusalem

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will hold an extraordinary ministerial meeting next Wednesday to discuss Israeli violations in the occupied city of East Jerusalem. Foreign ministers of the...

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July 14, 2019

Netanyahu warns of ‘crushing’ blow if Hezbollah strikes

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday warned of a “crushing” attack on Lebanon in response to any military action from Lebanese group Hezbollah. In an interview with Hezbollah’s...

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July 14, 2019

Iran denies US talks with Russian mediation

Iran on Sunday denied media reports about holding talks with the US with Russian mediation. “The Islamic Republic of Iran holds no talks at any level with the US,”...

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July 14, 2019

Turkey will drill for gas until Greek Cypriots accept plan – minister

Turkey will continue drilling for gas in waters off Cyprus if the Greek Cypriot government does not accept a cooperation proposal put forward by Turkish Cypriots, Ankara’s foreign minister...

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July 14, 2019

Israeli court halts park entry ban deemed racist by Palestinian citizens

A court on Sunday ordered a predominantly Jewish town in northern Israel to lift a ban on non-resident visitors to its parks, a prohibition that a rights group said...

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July 14, 2019

France sees risk of stumble into US-Iranian conflict

Iran’s breaching of caps on its uranium enrichment after the United States pulled out of world powers’ nuclear deal with Tehran was “a bad reaction to … (a) bad...

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July 14, 2019

Israeli education minister favours gay ‘conversion therapy’

Israel’s education minister voiced support on Saturday for so-called gay “conversion therapy”, reported Reuters. The current Israeli government’s religious-rightist tilt has already worried liberals at home and backers abroad....

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July 14, 2019

Kuwait moves to protect its ports amid Gulf tensions

Kuwait’s navy and ports authority will prepare security plans to protect the key OPEC exporter’s ports, state news agency KUNA said on Saturday, amid heightened tensions between Iran and...

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July 14, 2019

UK to facilitate release of Iranian tanker if it gets Syria guarantees

British foreign minister Jeremy Hunt told his Iranian counterpart on Saturday that Britain would facilitate the release of the detained Grace 1 oil tanker if Tehran gave guarantees it...

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July 14, 2019

Egypt opens ‘Bent’ Pyramid in Dahshur to public

Egypt opened to visitors on Saturday the “Bent” Pyramid built for pharaoh Sneferu, a 101-metre structure just south of Cairo that marks a key step in the evolution of...

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