The family of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi said that they have forgiven those who killed their father, reports Anadolu Agency.  “On this blessed night of the blessed month...

Ahead of flights resuming, Turkey is launching a certification program to show that airports are taking all necessary measures against COVID-19, according to the transport and infrastructure minister, as...

Zacarias Moussaoui, the only man ever convicted in the US for his role in 11 September, 2001, terrorist attacks has now announced that he renounces terrorism, Al-Qaeda and Daesh....

Multiple Israeli websites have been reported to be the targets of a cyber-attack on Thursday, with their homepages being disabled and replaced by a threatening message. There has been...

Egypt registered 745 coronavirus cases yesterday, just one day after it announced Tuesday saw the worst daily number of infections in the country. On Tuesday the number of infected...

At least 29 Palestinians in Gaza have contracted the new coronavirus, the Health Ministry in Gaza said on Thursday, Anadolu Agency reports. Yousef Abu al-Reesh, Gaza’s deputy health minister, said in...

Turkey warned on Thursday against any attacks on its interests in Libya by Khalifa Haftar’s forces after his Libyan National Army (LNA) threatened to respond to recent military setbacks...

Families rushed to buy sweets and biscuits in Cairo as they prepared to celebrate the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan under a tightened coronavirus curfew and...

Tunisia will reopen mosques, restaurants and cafes as of June 4 as coronavirus outbreak has slowed down in the country, authorities announced on Thursday, Anadolu Agency reports. Authorities will continue...

Russia warned Israel on Thursday against expansionist actions, referring to the annexation of parts of the occupied West Bank, Anadolu Agency reported. In a statement by the Russian Foreign...

The World Bank on Thursday approved a record $500 million in grants and low-interest loans to help countries in Africa and the Middle East fight swarms of desert locusts...

Two UN agencies on Thursday called on Malta and other European countries to speed up efforts to bring to dry land some 160 rescued refugees and migrants from Libya,...

Lebanese President Michel Aoun called on the UN to stop the continuous Israeli air and sea violations of Lebanese sovereignty. During a meeting with the Force Commander of the United Nations...

The European Union, Finland and Italy donate €17 million ($18.6 million) to the Palestinian Authority (PA), supporting the payment of medical referrals to East Jerusalem hospitals, the Office of...

The UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) has told Saudi that it will only give up on some of the power it has gained in the south of Yemen if...

A nine-year-old policy that barred the US from doing business with a Saudi Arabian subsidiary of a British defence firm, which pled guilty to fraud in a multibillion-dollar arms...

Russia and Turkey yesterday reaffirmed their commitment to cooperation in the Syrian crisis and called for an immediate cessation in hostilities in Libya and the resumption of the political...

Turkey has been granted a huge economic boost from Qatar. The gas rich Gulf State, rescued by Ankara in 2017 when its neighbours plotted to overthrow the ruling Al...

Saudi Arabia and Kuwait are to suspend operations at Al-Khafji oil field, one of four offshore and one onshore fields located in the neutral zone between the two countries....

Egyptian security forces have arrested 14 Copts and assaulted a priest in Beheira who were protesting against the destruction of their church in the village of Kom Al-Darah in...

A Syrian refugee working as a hospital cleaner in London has won the right for his family to remain indefinitely in the United Kingdom if he dies in the...

Libya’s warlord Khalifa Haftar’s Libyan National Army (LNA) announced it was withdrawing from Tripoli to ease conditions for residents at the end of Ramadan. Haftar said his troops were...

A Lebanese art and theatre association has launched a mobile film festival to encourage artists, photographers and videographers to be creative during the pandemic-related lockdown. The festival is set...

Iraqi intelligence yesterday confirmed the capture of a high ranking Daesh leader who was a potential successor to the slain former leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi. In a statement, the...

Egyptian business tycoon and the country’s second richest man, Naguib Sawiris, said that the army’s economic activities have impacted entrepreneurs negatively. Sawiris, whose net worth is estimated by Forbes at $3...

The Palestinian government has refused medical aid transported by air through Israel by the UAE. The UN-facilitated flight carrying coronavirus supplies was delivered by an Etihad Airways plane that...

The Jordanian government announced yesterday that it was following up on the shooting of a Jordanian citizen by the Israeli army through official and diplomatic channels, Petra news agency reported. Petra quoted...

Egyptian security forces have arrested a journalist and former researcher for the Arabic Network for Human Rights Information. Shaima Sami wrote on Facebook that she was being arrested from...

Iran has spent between $20-$30 billion in its Syria campaign in order to keep President Bashar Al-Assad in power, an Iranian lawmaker has revealed, insisting that Syria will one...

Algerian courts handed down harsh jail terms to three opposition activists over their posts on Facebook, two human rights groups reported. The court of Cheraga sentenced Soheib Debaghi to...

Greece’s Foreign Ministry yesterday condemned activists in Athens who burnt the Turkish flag during the tenth commemoration of the Pontic Genocide – known as a massacre of the Christian...

The Permanent Representative of Libya to the United Nations (UN), Taher Al-Sunni, said his country will sue the UAE in the international courts for providing military support to renegade...