All Stories

July 11, 2018

Israel’s Labor Party quits Socialist International over latter’s support for BDS

Israel’s Labor Party yesterday informed Socialist International that it was leaving the global alliance with immediate effect, following the organisation’s recent endorsement of the Palestinian-led Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions...

News
July 11, 2018

Israel, Saudi Arabia and UAE among world’s top 10 most powerful countries

Israel, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Iran, Turkey, Qatar and Egypt have been ranked among the 25 most powerful countries in the world by the US News and World Report....

News
July 11, 2018

‘Saudisation’ failing to fill gaps left by largest exodus of foreign workers

Crown Prince Mohamed Bin Salman’s grand vision to “Saudise” his country’s workforce is not going to plan. According to labour market survey released last week by the government, Saudis...

News
July 11, 2018

UAE-backed forces in Yemen protest non-payment of wages

UAE-backed Tihama Resistance forces in Yemen began protesting this week over non-payment of salaries in May and June. The demonstrations could deeply impact gains already made by the Saudi-led...

News
July 11, 2018

Morocco receives new batch of US armoured tanks

A new batch of US military equipment arrived in Morocco’s Royal Armed Forces’ airbase yesterday, according to Morocco World News. The shipment of armoured tanks, which are coloured with...

News
July 11, 2018

Egypt: Child marriages lead to birth of 250,000 babies each year

Some 250,000 children are born to minors in Egypt, an official at the country’s Ministry of Health announced yesterday. “The marriage of minors leads to the birth of 250,000...

News
July 11, 2018

Egypt using fatwas to limit population growth

The Egyptian government has resorted to Islamic edicts to curb the country’s high population growth rates, a German report has said. Germany’s Deutschlandfunk Radio reported that the fatwa –...

News
July 11, 2018

Report: 27 Syria regime fighters killed in surprise attack near Latakia

At least 27 Syrian regime forces and pro-government fighters have been killed in a surprise attack by opposition factions in the western province of Latakia; the Syrian Observatory for...

News
July 11, 2018

Lebanon’s Hariri rejects attempts to curtail his power

Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri said yesterday that he rejects any attempts to stop him forming the next government. Hariri made the remarks in a statement released by his...

News
July 11, 2018

Monitor: 100 earthquakes hit northern Tiberius, Dead Sea last week

Palestinian National Observatory for Earthquakes monitored over 100 earthquakes in northern areas of Lake Tiberius and the Dead Sea since 3 July, 15 of them occurred on Monday, the...

News

All Stories Archive

Subscribe to our newsletter