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The Pentagon is holding consultations with Turkey to resolve the dispute related to Ankara's expulsion from the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program, State Department spokesman Ned Price said yesterday....

Israeli occupation forces yesterday detained Al Mayadeen Channel, 69, in the occupied West Bank, raising the number of Palestinian journalists and writers inside the occupation's jails to 19, the...

Hamas said yesterday that a "prisoner swap" with Israel is expected very soon "as the occupation had surrendered to the resistance's demands." In a statement marking the tenth anniversary...

Egypt's Zagazig Criminal Court in Sharqiya yesterday sentenced TV presenters Moataz Matar and Hossam Al Shorbagy to 15 years in prison each in absentia for contempt of court and...

Egyptian authorities are interested in strengthening trade relations with Israel by increasing the volume of trade exchange through the Nitzana crossing; the main commercial land border between the two...

To embrace freedom after being sentenced to life in prison is an unbelievable miracle. This is what happened to Palestinian ex-prisoner Ahmed Al-Falit, Anadolu Agency reports. Having already served...

Turkey's President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, addressing the General Assembly of Angola's Parliament on Monday, stressed that his country rejects 'West-centered orientalist approaches' towards the African continent, Anadolu Agency reports....

Iran backs talks with six major powers that are result-oriented, Iranian hard-line President Ebrahim Raisi said on Monday, as Tehran and six powers struggled to overcome snags in the...

Worsening sectarian tensions in Lebanon are testing an alliance between Shia Hezbollah and its Christian ally, President Michel Aoun, who may lose ground to their rivals as they step...

Colin Powell, the first Black US secretary of state and top military officer, died on Monday at the age of 84 due to complications from COVID-19. He was fully...

The head of Turkey's Defence Industry, Ismail Demir, has said that Turkey is still keeping its options open to considering the purchase of Russian Su-35 fighter jets, in the...

Indian Foreign Minister, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, hailed Israel as their "most trusted and innovative partner," during yesterday's meeting with US, Indian and Israeli business leaders and government officials. "The degree...

The naval forces of Saudi Arabia and the US have kicked off a joint maritime exercise in the Red Sea, aimed at strengthening relations and military cooperation between the...

The head of the German Turkish Chamber of Industry and Commerce said that German pharmaceutical giant plans to make investments in Turkey and establish a joint venture with the prominent...

A former Israeli embassy staff who allegedly worked with a group plotting to "take down" UK members of parliament critical of Israel, has been accepted to Labour leader, Keir...

The last Jew from Afghanistan arrived in Turkey yesterday, after being granted a visa by the Turkish government. 62-year-old Zebulun Simantov, who hails from Herat province near the Afghan...

A senior Israeli army official said that Israel expects the Lebanese Hezbollah group to fire 2,000 missiles per day, if war breaks out. Speaking to AFP, Uri Gordin, chief...

Turkey's President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, says Turkey aims for long-term relations with African countries, during his visit to Angola, Anadolu News Agency reports. According to the report, President Erdogan was...

Israeli occupation forces arrested ten Palestinians in raids across the occupied West Bank last night, including prominent Palestinian writer, academic and activist, Ahmad Qatamesh, reported Wafa news agency. Qatamesh,...

Staff at the recently purchased American news agency, Politico, has been warned that they must abide by the parent company's commitment to Israel or else find a new job,...

The new Tunisian Interior Minister, Taoufik Charfeddine, pledged on Sunday, not to allow "anyone to prejudice the prestige of the State", in light of a severe political crisis and...

Former US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, revealed on Saturday that Saudi Arabia wants the US to adopt a tougher stance against Iran in order to normalise its ties...

81 percent of Tunisians surveyed expressed concern about the future of democracy in their country, following the exceptional decisions taken by President Kais Saied on 25 July, according to...

British police investigation into the murder of lawmaker Sir David Amess has been extended to his recent trip to Qatar. The Conservative MP was attacked and killed two days...

A Tunisian court on Sunday ordered the detainment of lawmaker and former minister, Mehdi Ben Gharbia, on suspicion of tax fraud and money laundering charges. Ben Gharbia is the...

The Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas has suspended monthly payments to three Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) factions to silence their criticisms, the factions disclosed in a joint statement on Sunday....

The nephew of the late President Anwar Sadat has become an unofficial negotiator for political prisoners in Egypt. Mohamed Sadat told AFP that he had been successful and was...

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) announced on Sunday that as many as 16.2 million people in Yemen are food insecure. "Due to protracted...

The Palestinian Islamic Jihad Movement warned on Sunday that Israel's escalatory measures against Palestinian prisoners would lead to an open confrontation with the movement. "The occupation measures against...

An official has disclosed that Iraq has reduced agricultural areas across the country by half compared with the previous year, due to low water revenues. "The Ministry of Water...

Jordan announced on Sunday the signing of an agreement with Saudi Arabia to launch the Fly Aqaba airline to serve the Red Sea resort area of Aqaba, with a...

An Israeli District Court in Jerusalem on Sunday upheld the Israeli demolition of a Muslim graveyard, known as Al-Yusufiyah Cemetery, by the Israeli municipality of Jerusalem, Safa News Agency...