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February 24, 2019

Israeli forces detain 10 Palestinians across West Bank

Israeli forces detained at least 10 Palestinians, on predawn Sunday, across the occupied West Bank. Palestine Prisoner’s Society (PPS) said that Israeli forces detained three Palestinians from the southern...

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February 24, 2019

At home and abroad, Netanyahu faces backlash for far-right alliance

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has touched off rare criticism from AIPAC, the largest US pro-Israel lobby, over an election alliance with a far-right party loyal to the policies of...

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February 24, 2019

Macron’s anti-Zionism definition draws criticism

French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent statement in which he said anti-Zionism is a form of anti-Semitism has drawn criticism. Critics are of the view that being critical of Israel...

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February 24, 2019

Erdogan: Will not meet Sisi until inmates are released

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said he will never meet Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi unless the latter releases prisoners. “I will never meet with such a person....

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February 24, 2019

Indian external minister invited to Organisation of Islamic Cooperation meeting

India has been invited as “Guest of Honor” at the upcoming meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation in Abu Dhabi, a statement said on Saturday. In the statement,...

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February 24, 2019

Yemen’s Houthis to quit two ports Monday under peace deal

Iranian-aligned Houthi forces have agreed to draw back from two Yemeni ports on Monday while withdrawal from the main Hudaydah port will occur later alongside a retreat by coalition-backed...

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February 24, 2019

Lavrov says Russia could police Syria-Turkey safe zone

Russian military police could be deployed in a proposed “safe zone” along Syria’s northern border with Turkey, Russian news agencies cited foreign minister Sergei Lavrov as saying to Chinese...

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February 24, 2019

Turkish Central Bank posts $10.7B net profit in 2018

The Central Bank of Turkey (CBRT) on Saturday announced it posted a net profit of nearly 56.3 billion Turkish liras ($10.7 billion) in 2018. The bank’s net profit surged over...

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February 24, 2019

Putin to visit Qatar ‘soon’: Russian envoy

Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to visit Qatar “soon”, according to the Russian ambassador in Doha. In an interview with Russia Today, Nour Mohamed Kholov said “high coordination...

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February 24, 2019

Egypt denounces UN over executions criticism

Egypt’s foreign ministry on Sunday condemned the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) for criticising trials that led to the execution of nine people...

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