Asia & Americas

Venezuelan President, Nicolas Maduro, announced on Friday that a 20-year cooperation plan with Iran will be signed, as he arrived in Tehran for a two-day official visit, Reuters reports....

The group initially planned to hold 2 concerts in Tel Aviv in July 2022 stating they did not know 'where the moral high ground lies'

The appointment of Israel's Ambassador to the United Nations (UN) Gilad Erdan on 7 June to the post of vice-president of the UN General Assembly was not only provocative...

Massive rallies were taken out in India over insults to Prophet Muhammad by two officials of the country's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Anadolu News Agency reports. A massive...

In its first report released on 7 June, 2022, the United Nations (UN) Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory found that the Israeli occupation is the...

The move indicates an upgrade in ties between US and Palestine before the planned visit by the US president Joe Biden

Many of the world's Muslim rulers have come together in a powerful show of unity which could well bring the increasingly Islamophobic Indian government to its knees. There are...

Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara Leaf said the United States has done everything it can to convince Turkiye to back down from a possible military...

Iran, on Thursday, dealt a near-fatal blow to chances of reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, as it began removing essentially all the International Atomic Energy Agency monitoring equipment...

Former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva met with members of the Palestinian community in Brazil at Plaza Sao Rafael hotel in Porto Alegre state. A delegation from...

The UN Human Rights Council's Commission of Inquiry recently released report on the violations in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) has infuriated Israel and sparked another statement from the...

US website Axios reported that Israeli officials are pressuring US President Joe Biden's administration to remove Israel's cyber spying company NSO, which owns Pegasus, from the US blacklist. It quoted two Israeli...

An ongoing probe by the US Justice Department and FBI into the influence wielded by wealthy Arab nations like Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia in Washington,...

The Israeli occupation rejected a US proposal last week to bring senior Israeli and Palestinian officials together in a meeting to discuss the stalemate in the peace process, Axios...

Turkiye has great potential and plays a very important role in the world, the Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said yesterday. "Turkiye has great potential in Europe, Asia and among...

​​Hollywood A-lister, Mark Ruffalo, has called out PayPal Holdings for its discrimination against Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and the Gaza Strip, who are denied access to its...

An Emirati court yesterday postponed, for the third time, the hearing of an appeal filed by Arab-Israeli woman, Fidaa Kiwan, who was sentenced to death for carrying half a...

Starting on 31 May, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov embarked on a tour of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, where he visited Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab...

The Indian monsoon depression has hit the Middle East causing high temperatures in the Arabian Peninsula, the Levant, Iraq, Iran and Egypt. The city of Jahra in Kuwait recorded...

Police in northern India arrested a youth leader from the Hindu nationalist ruling party for posting anti-Muslim comments on social media after derogatory remarks by another party official about...

Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine on 24 February, millions of people have had to flee their homes to seek safety. According to United Nations (UN) figures, almost seven million...

Venezuelan President, Nicolas Maduro, will pay a two-day official visit to Turkiye, beginning on Tuesday, the Turkish government said, Reuters reports. Maduro has repeatedly said he will visit Turkiye,...

The US and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)-led Terrorist Financing Targeting Centre (TFTC) yesterday designated 13 people and three entities on its terrorist financing list. The TFTC includes the US...

Former director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Gina Haspel, observed the torture of Saudi prisoner, Abd Al-Rahim Al-Nashiri, according to new testimony at a hearing last month in...

Security forces in Thailand have thwarted a series of Iranian attempts to harm Western and Israeli targets in Thailand, Israel's Channel 12 reported. The channel said the Thai security forces were...

Commenting on Indian officials' remarks on Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), the United Nations said yesterday that it "strongly encourages respect and tolerance for all religions". Spokesperson for the...

Transcripts from a White House meeting during the Israeli war on Lebanon in 1982 showed Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin pushed for the expulsion of Palestine refugees from Lebanon to Libya or Saudi Arabia, Haaretz revealed yesterday. Journalist Ofer Aderet wrote...

Israeli law firm David Or Chen has filed a lawsuit against Twitter seeking 125 million shekels ($37.5 million) in compensation for allegedly selling users' personal information, Israel Hayom reported yesterday. According to the...

Head of the Greek Orthodox Church in Jerusalem Archbishop Atallah Hanna said yesterday that Palestinians should not be optimistic about the upcoming visit of US President Joe Biden to...

Tensions between Iran and the West have again reached a boiling point as the UN nuclear watchdog seeks to pass a resolution against Tehran amid stalled nuclear talks, Anadolu...

A number of officials revealed to NBC News that US President Joe Biden had postponed his planned trip to a number of countries in the Middle East. Biden had...

A dispute between Israel and Lebanon over their maritime boundary has obstructed energy exploration in the eastern Mediterranean and risks exacerbating tensions between two foes. After months of deadlock...