Aid agencies in Libya called on Tuesday for a UN resolution to support people caught in fighting around Tripoli, where the United Nations says 66,000 people have been forced...

President Emmanuel Macron wants to meet Libyan eastern commander Khalifa Haftar to push a ceasefire and resume peace talks, France’s foreign minister said on Tuesday, reports Reuters. Macron last...

The United Nations said on Tuesday a withdrawal by Yemen’s Houthi movement from three Red Sea ports had been carried out “partly as agreed” by warring parties under a...

The 64th Eurovision Song Contest will take place at the Expo Tel Aviv (International Convention Center). The first Semi-Final will be held on Tuesday, 14th of May, the second Semi-Final on Thursday, 16th of May and the Grand Final will take place on Saturday, 18th of May

Members of 22 Palestine societies and groups in the UK have called for a boycott of Saturday’s Eurovision Song Contest which is being held in Israel. “The student Palestine...

Much of the public discourse on the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign in Canada is superficial, shallow and entirely strategic. When Canadian parliamentarians debated a motion on BDS...

The head of the Libyan Presidential Council (PC), Fayez Al-Sarraj, has called on the European Union (EU) to confront countries that provide military support to opposition leader General Khalifa...

Palestinians perform on the ruins of a home which was bombed by Israeli warplanes in Gaza

European leaders appear to be losing patience with their American ally over its Iran policy. Already feeling abandoned by the US following President Donald Trump’s decision to unilaterally withdraw...

Only a few days before the Palestinian commemoration of the 1948 Nakba, in which the indigenous people of Palestine were massacred, displaced and ethnically cleansed to pave the way...

Pop superstar Madonna today explained her decision to perform at the Eurovision Song Contest in Israel this week, saying that she will always speak up to defend human rights...

The Israeli military has instructed its forces stationed by the occupied Gaza Strip to act with greater “restraint” for the duration of the Eurovision Song Contest in Tel Aviv,...

The UN Envoy for the Middle East said on Monday that the “risk of war remains imminent” a week after a ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian resistance...

Israeli TV Channel 12 reported yesterday that half of the tickets to the Eurovision Song Contest have yet to be sold, noting that this means losses estimated at two...

Director of Al-Haq Institution for Human Rights Sha’wan Jabarin said yesterday that the International Criminal Court (ICC) does not look into Israeli crimes due to the lack of political...

The Secretary-General of NATO called on all parties in Libya to stop fighting and return to political dialogue in order to resolve the crisis in the country. Jens Stoltenberg...

A Palestinian group used a video clip one of Madonna’s songs Monday to urge the superstar to boycott the Eurovision Song Contest in Israel later this week, reports Anadolu...

When Iran’s President Rouhani announced last week that his country would be partially withdrawing from the the nuclear deal, also known as JCPOA (Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, he...

UNRWA warned today that unless it secures $60m in funding by June, its ability to continue providing food to more than one million Palestinian refugees in Gaza will be...

Israeli NGO “Breaking the Silence” has called on Eurovision goers to experience “the full picture” of Israel’s occupation by taking a tour to the West Bank city of Hebron....

Some $15 million will be distributed to poor families and a further $15 million will be spent on fuel for the electricity company in Gaza

A number of Palestinians yesterday took part in a rally organised in solidarity with 39 Palestinians deported to Europe and Gaza 17 years ago, after the siege on the...

Palestinian Authority (PA) Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh yesterday said the deterioration of the situation in the Gaza Strip is a result of the continuous Israeli siege imposed on the...

UN Envoy for the Middle East Process Nikolay Mladenov yesterday discussed with Hamas Chief Ismail Haniyeh the Israeli siege imposed on Gaza and the situation of prisoners inside Israeli...

Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad Al-Malki called the US’ proposed peace plan a deal to force Palestinian to surrender yesterday. Speaking at a UN Security Council meeting to discuss illegal Israeli settlement...

Israeli settlers carried out 13 attacks against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank over a two-week period 23 April-6 May, reported United Nations OCHA. According to the monitoring body,...

The Bahraini Ministry of Finance announced that it will receive $2.3 billion as part of a Gulf aid package announced in October 2018. In October, Bahrain received pledges from...

The United Nations Mission in Libya (UNMIL) has expressed deep concern over reports of an air strike carried out on Tuesday on a refugee camp east of the capital,...

It is not 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60 or 70 years since the Nakba, the Palestinian people’s Catastrophe. This year the Palestinians will be marking the 71st year...

The EU must clearly and unequivocally state that it has abandoned the Palestinian people to complete political isolation. The recent Israeli air strikes on Gaza have not only revealed...

Russia yesterday said that Iran was provoked to roll back some of the terms of the 2015 nuclear deal “due to pressure from the United States (US).” Iran yesterday...

Egyptian have launched an online campaign to raise awareness about the plight of female prisoners especially during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Using the Arabic hashtag for Ramadan...