Middle East

The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch (HRW) have gathered as a delegation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) to voice their support...

Meeting in the capital, Beirut, Lebanon's Parliament on Thursday failed to elect a new president, threatening to deepen the country's continuing crises, Anadolu News Agency reports. Candidate, Michel Mouawad,...

The Israeli army has green lighted the use of armed drones to carry out assassinations against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, Israeli media reported on Thursday, Anadolu News...

Israel has said it is "ready" to share its nuclear technology with Arab countries that have normalised relations with it, according to Israeli Atomic Energy Commission (IAEC) Director General...

The ban on seafood exports had been in place since Israel's latest bombardment of the Gaza Strip in August

Palestinians have launched a full-day general strike in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin in an act of mourning for the four Palestinians killed by Israeli occupation forces...

Iran's Revolutionary Guards said yesterday they fired missiles and drones at militant targets in the Kurdish region of neighbouring northern Iraq, where authorities said 13 people were killed, Reuters reported. The...

A high-level Turkish security delegation arrived in the Qatari capital, Doha, on Tuesday to discuss cooperation in securing the 2022 World Cup due to begin in November. "Within the...

The Arab League has condemned the latest Israeli attack against Palestinians in Jenin which left four dead and 44 wounded, including four in a critical condition. The casualty details...

Morocco and Mauritania are looking to boost bilateral security cooperation following a meeting between the security chiefs of both countries in Rabat on Tuesday. The Director General of Mauritania's...

Spain yesterday summoned the Iranian ambassador to Madrid to protest against the police crackdown on protesters following the death in custody of a 22-year-old lady. The Ministry of Foreign...

The Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority yesterday condemned Israeli "aggression" against the Palestinian people and called for the International Criminal Court to investigate the occupation state's crimes committed...

The Islamic-Christian Committee in Support of Jerusalem and its Sanctuaries yesterday called on the United Nations to interfere and stop the daily "brutal crimes" committed by the Israeli occupation...

Article 2 of the EU-Israel Association agreement states, "Relations between the Parties, as well as all the provisions of the Agreement itself, shall be based on respect for human...

The Israeli occupation government continues to implement its settlement policy as it seeks to annex the West Bank by imposing a new occupation reality that rules out a Palestinian...

Commenting on the ongoing protests led by Iranian women against the hijab, Reza Pahlavi, son of Iran's late Shah said that this is the first modern day revolution for...

An Israeli court yesterday extended the detention of Palestinian prisoner Khalil Awawdeh for one week under the pretext that he has a mobile phone. Muhjat Al-Quds Association said in a statement that...

More than half of American university students support the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, an official survey conducted by Israeli Foreign Ministry released on Monday has found. The survey, Israel's Ynet...

Since former President Donald Trump launched his Abraham Accords initiative to help Israel normalise ties with its Arab neighbours, the Apartheid State of Israel has been making gains and...

Indonesia's Al-Aqsa Working Group yesterday condemned the recent celebration of the Jewish New Year in Al-Aqsa and Ibrahimi Mosques. The activities conducted between 25-27 September triggered widespread unrest in the occupied West Bank. The statement said the celebrations...

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Oman have signed a $3 billion deal to link each other's borders through a cross-border rail project, in a major expansion of rail...

Hard-line President, Ebrahim Raisi, planned a television address to the nation on Wednesday, amid a tide of anti-government unrest in Iran, with protesters chanting "death to the dictator", after...

He will visit Israel if he is invited and the means are available to go. It was with this clear audacity that the chairman of the Sudanese Transitional Sovereignty...

Seven Iraqi soldiers were injured in a rocket attack in Baghdad's fortified Green Zone on Wednesday, according to local authorities, Anadolu News Agency reports. In a statement, the Cabinet's...

Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman's new role as Prime Minister is in line with the King's previous delegation of duties to him, including representing the Kingdom in foreign...

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in the UAE, Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed, has praised his country's "fruitful" relations with Israel and regards them as an example...

Israeli occupation forces this morning stormed the Jenin refugee camp in the northern West Bank and surrounded a house. Palestinian sources reported that an explosion occurred in the house...

Iranian security forces have arrested Faezeh Hashemi, the daughter of former President Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, on charges of "inciting riots." Iran's Tasnim news agency said Faezeh "has a...

The European-Saudi Organisation for Human Rights (ESOHR)) has revealed that a court in Saudi Arabia has sentenced activist Nasser Al-Mubarak to 16 years in prison for sharing a post...

Pope Francis will visit predominantly Muslim Bahrain from 3 – 6 November to attend an international conference, the Vatican announced on Wednesday, Reuters reports. The Vatican said the Pope...

The European Union (EU) and Spain have donated €28.5 million ($28.5 million) towards the payment of social allowances for Palestinian families, based in the occupied West Bank and the...

The UK's Shadow Foreign Secretary has proposed that British citizens abroad receive a statutory right to Foreign Office consular assistance, reports The Guardian. The UK government is currently not...