Asia & Americas

A local newspaper in the American state of Arkansas has complained that it is being pressured to declare its allegiance to Israel and that it will not boycott the...

Some 26 House Democrats yesterday urged US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to pressure the Israeli government to refrain from settlement construction in "Area E1" between Jerusalem and the...

Egypt and Israel backed the military coup carried out on 25 October by army chief Abdul Fattah Al-Burhan, Foreign Minister Maryam Al-Sadiq Al-Mahdi revealed yesterday. In a discussion with the Atlantic Council, Al-Mahdi said Egypt...

Posters of Egypt's dictator Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi have been placed around Gaza to thank him for reconstructing part of the Strip. The display is reminiscent of 2017 when his image appeared across...

The United States has urged Sudan to make more progress before it resumes $700 million in emergency assistance it had halted following October's military coup that ousted the civilian-led contingent of...

During a telephone conversation the US Secretary of State had with the Tunisian president, US Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, said that his country will continue its support for...

An Israeli state inquiry into a crush that killed 45 people, including Americans and Canadians, at a Jewish pilgrimage site in April recommended, on Monday, that future admissions be...

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said, Monday, that nine soldiers were killed in direct clashes with the US Navy in the Persian Gulf waters, local media reported. The...

The UN's top development-monitoring agency, on Monday, painted a bleak picture of the banking system in Afghanistan, saying it is in "disarray", Anadolu News Agency reports. A new situation...

The US Embassy in Israel, on Monday, advised American citizens to avoid visiting the Old City of Jerusalem until further notice, Anadolu News Agency reports. "As security incidents often...

According to Palestinian experts the deal will see Tel Aviv sending waste to Jordan and importing energy to serve its illegal settlements in the West Bank

Tunisian President Kais Saied said on Saturday that preparations are underway to end the exceptional measures he took in July which included freezing parliament and missing the government and...

Israel's Charge d'Affaires in Bahrain, Itay Tagner, has been seen discussing with Indonesia's Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto in a rare public exchange between officials of the two countries at...

The fiancee of murdered Saudi dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi has urged Canadian superstar Justin Bieber to cancel his appearance at Formula One (F1) in protest of a regime that...

A group of US congressmen will hold meetings with crisis-hit Lebanon's leaders to report back to US President Joe Biden, The New Arab reported. The delegation headed to Lebanon...

A cyber attack against Iranian private airline Mahan Air has been foiled, Iranian state media reported on Sunday, adding that the airliner's flight schedule was not affected by the...

The Taliban's interim government in Afghanistan on Saturday urged the US to play its part in addressing the humanitarian crisis unfolding in the war-ravaged country, Anadolu Agency reported. In a statement...

Conflict is brewing between Iran and the UN nuclear watchdog over monitoring of the country's nuclear program ahead of the resumption of nuclear deal talks in Vienna, Anadolu News...

A group of US senators are opposing the Biden administration's first major arms sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia over Riyadh's involvement in the conflict in Yemen, three...

The Israeli government headed by Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has proven to be worse than previous governments, the spokesperson for the Palestinian Authority presidency has said. "Our people are...

The social media company Meta – previously known as Facebook – has taken down four malicious cyber hacking networks operating in Syria and Pakistan, which targeted Syrian opposition elements...

Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) has issued a statement of support for Palestine and the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign following concerns raised by some of its members over...

Palestinian students at George Washington University (GW) were denied trauma support services following a complaint by a pro-Israel group that it is anti-Sematic to attend to the Palestinian students'...

Over 100 Hollywood celebrities have signed a letter criticising Israel's labelling of six Palestinian NGOs as terror groups, international news agencies reported yesterday. Among the signatories were Hollywood stars Richard Gere, Claire Foy, Tilda Swinton...

Kenyan President, Uhuru Kenyatta, and US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, met Wednesday in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi for talks focusing on worsening crises in Ethiopia and Sudan,...

Two men who were convicted of the murder of Black leader, Malcolm X, in the 1960s will have their convictions overturned, according to a report published on Wednesday, Anadolu...

The Defence ministers of Qatar and Brazil signed a military cooperation agreement in the Qatari capital, Doha, on Wednesday, Anadolu News Agency reports. According to a statement by Qatar's...

The US has resettled the last group of Afghan nationals at the Fort Lee Virginia military installation, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said Wednesday. "To date, more than...

New evidence has been discovered proving that more spyware developed by an Israeli company had been used to target and hack computers belonging to critics of autocratic states in...

Thousands of children staying in orphanages had to be sent to their relatives' homes due to the economic crisis that deepened with the Taliban's takeover of power in Afghanistan,...

The US Ambassador to the UN, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, met Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz on Tuesday and urged him to stop settlement activities. Thomas-Greenfield also pledged to replenish the...

US Defence Secretary, Lloyd Austin, will travel to Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) this week, a Pentagon spokesman said Tuesday and Anadolu News Agency reports. "He'll meet...