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The latest UN Security Council's (UNSC) statement on the situation in Yemen was released on Wednesday amid continued fighting between the Houthi-allied army and the Saudi-backed militia fighting on...

The United Nations (UN) Special Envoy to Syria Geir Pedersen announced on Friday that the sixth round of meetings of the Syrian Constitutional Committee in Geneva ended "without making...

Following his death from Covid-19 earlier this week, former US Secretary of State Colin Powell's legacy will be examined by many people for many different reasons. Some will eulogise...

Two ministries in Algeria have decided to end French language usage in their correspondences, in conjunction with an escalating crisis between Algeria and Paris. On Thursday, the Ministry of...

A Moroccan party has harshly criticised the normalisation of ties between Morocco and Israel, stressing that this will never bring stability or economic benefits, Arabi21.com reported on Friday. "The...

During the meeting between Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Sochi on Friday, the latter agreed to let Israel continue its strikes in Syria,...

Algeria has rejected attending roundtable talks on Western Sahara, considering the roundtable format "deeply unbalanced and counterproductive", Algeria's Western Sahara Envoy Amar Belani expressed on Friday. "We confirm our...

"As long as this oppression persists, the Palestinian people have no choice but to resist aggression..."

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Friday renewed its call to end the crisis of the Palestinian hunger strikers inside Israeli jails, as their health conditions...

Chairman of Qatar's Gaza Reconstruction Committee Mohammed Al-Emadi announced on Friday that Gaza is heading towards a better future, news agencies reported. Speaking to journalists at an event in Gaza, he...

The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas is engaged in a multifield negotiation to release Palestinian and Arab prisoners from Israeli occupation prisons, a top Hamas leader has disclosed. In...

Mohammed El-Halabi is a senior Palestinian aid worker with the global Christian charity World Vision. He was kidnapped by Israeli army thugs in June 2016 during a routine trip...

On Friday, the UN special envoy for Syria ended a week of talks to start a discussion on a new constitution for the war-torn country and said the last...

Russian President, Vladimir Putin, has said that something needs to be done to make the UN Security Council "more balanced," Anadolu News Agency reports. Speaking at a meeting of...

Two Algerian ministries have decided to end their use of the French language in official correspondence in the light of increasing tensions between Algiers and Paris, Anadolu News Agency...

The designations authorise Israeli authorities to close the groups' offices, seize their assets, arrest their staff in the occupied West Bank and ban supporting their activities

Syria executed 24 people after convicting them on terrorism charges for igniting last year's devastating wildfires, the Justice Ministry said Thursday, AP reports. According to the report, those executed...

Lebanon's new government aims to make progress towards starting full negotiations for an IMF deal by the end of this year or early next year, but is not expecting...

"After six years, I only felt freedom when I heard the word 'Mama' from my little son, who I left when he was only eight months old," says mother...

Tunisian President, Kais Saied, said on Thursday that a "national dialogue" will be launched in which young people will participate and will address topics including the country's "political and...

Tunisian President Kais Saied yesterday sacked the Governor of Gafsa, Sami El-Ghabi, according to an official statement. "The President of the Republic, Kais Saied, issued on Thursday, a presidential...

Ask any Palestinian about their connection with Palestine, wherever they live, and the olive tree would figure prominently in what Palestine means to them. This would be alongside the...

Saudi authorities must stop the arbitrary detention of Palestinians "immediately", the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention said yesterday. The Working Group finds that Mohammed Al Khoudary and...

Azerbaijan has destroyed more than 48,000 mines and unexploded ordnances laid by the Armenian army in the regions liberated from occupation, Anadolu News Agency reports. Azerbaijan Mine Action Agency...

Former Saudi intelligence official, Saad Aljabri, yesterday accused the kingdom's Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman (MBS) of holding his children hostage in the Gulf state. Al Jabri re-iterated his...

His motorbike's tank almost empty, Ahmad had barely enough fuel to make one more delivery and get home for the night. When the 24-year-old Syrian's phone pinged with a...

Iraq's Independent High Electoral Commission yesterday announced its rejection of 174 appeals and acceptance to seven others submitted by candidates and political parties following the announcement of election results....

The social media platforms with no inspection executed now threaten the democracy, social peace and national security of states, the Turkish president said on Friday, Anadolu News Agency reports....

The war on terrorism in Somalia got a boost on Friday after the UK donated equipment and vehicles to the Somali army to combat roadside bombs in Somalia, Anadolu...

Mass Friday prayers resumed in Tehran after a 20-month hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett at his residence Bocharov Ruchey in Russia's Black Sea resort of Sochi today. This is the first time the...

Ahmed Aboul Gheit, secretary-general of the Arab League, found nothing else to occupy his time other than to declare his support and understanding of the coup carried out by...