There are a couple of meaningful things that the EU should do, without delay: it should drop the pretence that it supports the Palestinian people's right to their own...

The European Union criticised Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's visit to the Kahramanmaras region of Northern Cyprus, which was reopened after 46 years of closure. The EU High Representative...

The UN envoy to Libya, Stephanie Williams, yesterday discussed restructuring and unifying the Petroleum Facilities Guards (PFG) in northern Libya, according to a security source. In a statement to Anadolu Agency, a...

Belgium is furious. On November 6, the Belgian government condemned Israel's destruction of Belgian-funded homes in the Occupied Palestinian West Bank. Understandably, Brussels wants the Israeli government to pay...

As the Libyan dialogue approaches the conclusion of its sessions under UN auspices in Tunisia, there is widespread optimism among those involved about the progress witnessed by everyone. There...

Oil markets may take advantage of the prospects of a coronavirus vaccine developed by Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech to stabilise, Bloomberg reported today. Last week, crude oil prices soared to their highest level...

The production of bread throughout areas controlled by the Syrian regime has deteriorated to such an extent that a rationing system is being implemented and bakeries are being forced...

From the moment that President-elect Joe Biden's victory in Pennsylvania was announced, giving him an absolute majority of Electoral College votes, the world breathed a sigh of relief. This...

UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Nickolay Mladenov, yesterday expressed his concerns about Israel accepting bids for building new settlement units between Jerusalem and the occupied West...

Israeli settlement watchdog organisation, Peace Now, reported yesterday that new Israeli settlement construction aims to split occupied East Jerusalem from the occupied West Bank. Peace Now revealed that the Israeli...

Talks on Libya's future adjourned on Sunday without naming a new government to oversee a transition to possible elections next year, and acting UN envoy Stephanie Williams said there...

Egypt on Saturday showcased more than 100 coffins dating back 2,500 years, the latest and largest find this year in the vast burial ground of the Saqqara Necropolis, Reuters reports. The...

Libyan parties at a Libyan Political Dialogue Forum, organised by the UN, discuss Sunday powers and characteristics of the Presidential Council and the government of the transition period, Anadolu...

It seems that what Brazil's current Minister of Foreign Affairs Ernesto Araújo said at the Brazilian Senate in February 2020: "There is unfortunately still vast anti-Israel bias in bodies...

Libya's warring sides agreed Friday to hold elections on December 24, 2021, on Libya's independence day, according to the head of the UN support mission in the country, Anadolu...

Libyan warring parties agreed Friday to open a coastal highway on the axis of Sirte province as part of the cease-fire deal reached late October, according to the UN...

In January 2017, the Economist Intelligence Unit's Democracy Index downgraded the state of democracy in the United States from "full" to "flawed". The demotion of a country that has...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) yesterday condemned Israel for its violations of health rights in the Palestinian territories and in the occupied Golan Heights during the coronavirus pandemic. Representatives...

In Sirte, the warring parties are considering withdrawing their forces as part of the truce, according to Acting UN Envoy to Libya Stephanie Williams

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) on Thursday reported a devastating shipwreck that took the lives of at least 74 migrants off the coast of Al-Khums, Libya, Anadolu Agency reports. The...

The UN special rapporteur on unilateral coercive measures and human rights on Thursday urged Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Egypt to drop sanctions against Qatar imposed...

Human Rights Watch (HRW), Freedom Now and MENA rights are among some of the NGOs due to present evidence into the enforced disappearance and detention of former Saudi Crown...

Prominent Kuwaiti scholar Tareq Al-Suwaidan has called for a boycott of Arab companies that deal with the Israeli occupation during a seminar organised by the UAE anti-normalisation group. Speaking on...

Arabs took an active interest in the US election through their media and commentators. They backed and financed both sides, confirming the split among themselves over America's role in...

Denmark has charged a Danish company over its alleged violation of the European Union's sanctions on the Syrian regime and its ally Russia, after it was found to have...

Yemen is facing an unprecedented high level of malnutrition in children due to severe food shortages, as a direct result of war and the coronavirus pandemic. The United Nation...

The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas announced on Wednesday that the financial crisis of the United Nations Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) is "man-made" and its main goal is...

A member of the Libyan government's delegation of the 5+5 Joint Military Commission (JMC) announced on Wednesday that the city of Sirte has been cleared of military forces, as...

The Polisario Front threatened on Monday to end the ceasefire agreed with Morocco if the Kingdom allows troops or civilians into the Guerguerat buffer zone on the border between...

The European Union has stated its refusal to attend and participate in a conference on the return of refugees this week, due to it being hosted by the Syrian...

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Republic of Myanmar have signed a joint agreement to establish diplomatic relations, WAM reported yesterday. The agreement was signed by the UAE's...

More than 1,500 civilians were killed and injured in Yemen during the first nine months of 2020, the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) for Yemen announced yesterday. "From January...