clear

Creating new perspectives since 2009

All Stories Archive

  • February 14, 2018

    Pentagon backtracks on Syria border force

    The Pentagon backpedaled Tuesday on the purpose of some funding under its 2019 fiscal year budget, saying it would be spent on securing the border between Jordan and Lebanon...

    News
  • February 14, 2018

    Shababeek: Opening the Window to Palestinian Refugees

    Following the signing of the Oslo agreement between Israel and the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) in 1993, Palestinian refugees vanished off the radar. The most pressing of all issues...

    Article
  • February 13, 2018

    Damascus warns Israel of 'more surprises' in Syria

    Israel will face “more surprises” should it again attack Syrian territory, Damascus said on Tuesday, after Syria’s air defences shot down an advanced Israeli warplane during the fiercest flare-up...

    News
  • February 13, 2018

    UN slams Israel for violating Palestinian teen's rights

    Israel is violating the international Convention on the Rights of the Child by detaining a Palestinian teenager for slapping an Israeli soldier, UN human rights experts said on Tuesday....

    News
  • February 13, 2018

    Navy Commander: Ships in Gulf should use Iran-defined routes

    All foreign vessels entering the Persian Gulf will have to take the seaways defined by Iran, a naval commander said, citing a new maritime regulation introduced by the country’s...

    News
  • February 13, 2018

    Erdogan tells Cyprus not to test Turkey over gas standoff

    Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday warned Cyprus not to “overstep the mark” in the eastern Mediterranean after Greek Cypriots accused the Turkish military of obstructing an Italian vessel...

    News
  • February 13, 2018

    US-led coalition destroys Russian tank in Syria

    The US-led anti-Dash coalition destroyed a Russian tank in response to its indirect fire near Al Tabiyeh, Syria, the Pentagon announced Tuesday. “Coalition forces acting in self-defense struck a T-72 tank near...

    News
  • February 13, 2018

    Emirates cabin crews demand better work conditions

    Emirates faces calls from its cabin crew to improve conditions and benefits as airline workers show increasing confidence in demanding more from the booming global industry. In the latest...

    News
  • February 13, 2018

    UAE strengthens military presence in Egypt

    The UAE has sent F-18 warplanes to enhance its military presence at the Mohamed Naguib Military Base, north-west of Egypt, a military source said. The source, who spoke on...

    News
  • February 13, 2018

    The least the PA can do is to create the space for Palestinian narratives

    The White House has dismissed statements by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding discussions with the US about Israel’s annexation ambitions. Within the larger framework, this latest diplomatic dispute...

    Blog