Saudi Arabia yesterday called on the international community to take firm measures to secure the waterways in the region. This came during the weekly session of the Saudi cabinet,...

Turkey has handed over the chairmanship of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) to Jordan, the Foreign Ministry announced Tuesday,...

Michel Platini, the former head of European soccer association UEFA, was freed in the early hours of Wednesday after having been questioned over the awarding of the 2022 World...

Saudi Arabia is reported to have cancelled the death sentence issued against a teen, Murtaja Qureiris, now 18 years old, who led anti-government protests at the age of 13,...

A rocket landed near an Iraqi military base hosting US forces in the northern city of Mosul late on Tuesday, an Iraqi military statement said, the second such incident...

The Lebanese Rugby League Federation has threatened national players with criminal prosecution if they go ahead with plans to cover up the governing body’s logo on their jerseys during...

Chinese Foreign Minister, Wang Yi warned on Tuesday the United States against “opening Pandora’s box” in the Middle East. “We call on all sides to remain rational and exercise...

Newspaper readers in Jordan were surprised on Tuesday morning with almost complete disregard for the death of former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi. As monitored by Arabi21, the front pages...

The United Nations’ World Refugee Day, observed annually on June 20, should not merely represent a reminder of “the courage, strength and determination of women, men and children who...

The Palestinian Authority’s security services have issued a decision preventing Palestinians from opening houses of consolations for Egypt’s ousted President, Mohammed Morsi who passed away in court on Monday,...

Cyprus and Greece heaped pressure on the EU on Tuesday to take action against Turkey over gas drilling in disputed waters, as Ankara said it would step up exploration...

Turkey has a lot of ground to cover on refugee adaptation, Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said Tuesday, reports Anadolu Agency. He told a Chamber of Shipping meeting in Istanbul that...

"Zionism has never been a movement for self-determination"

Palestinian finances are on the brink of ruin after the suspension of hundreds of millions of dollars of US aid, the head of the Palestine Monetary Authority (PMA) said...

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has blocked the inclusion of Saudi Arabia on a US list of countries that recruit child soldiers, dismissing his experts’ findings that a Saudi-led...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised on Tuesday a US-led conference on the Palestinian economy in Bahrain, and a source said a former Israeli general would be among the participants,...

US Senator Bob Menendez began the formal process on Tuesday of blocking President Donald Trump’s plan to proceed with more than $8 billion in military sales to Saudi Arabia...

With Israel seeking to purge public spaces of its critics, the decision by the New York Times to ban its publication of political cartoons entirely over alleged anti-Semitism, perhaps...

Jordan’s Pop Agency yesterday announced the cancellation of US rapper Bhad Bhabie’s concert in Amman after protests from the Jordanian branch of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement....

The head of a prestigious London art gallery has resigned over her links to controversial Israeli spyware firm NSO Group, which has been used to target human rights activists...

Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Al-Moualem said today that he does not want to see fighting between Syrian and Turkish militaries, Reuters reported. Al-Moualem made the comment in China during...

Yemen’s Houthi movement and the United Nations have agreed on a mechanism to inspect ships docking at Hudaydah following the group’s withdrawal from three Red Sea ports under a...

When US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman commented on Israel’s “right” to annex land in the occupied West Bank — as a dutiful Zionist he called it “Judea and...

The Emir of Kuwait is set to visit neighbouring Iraq tomorrow, according to a foreign ministry spokesman. Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah will travel to Iraq at the head...

Palestinian businessman Munib Al-Masri said that the private sector is considering the possibility of lending the government through a partnership to face the current financial crisis. Al-Masri told the...

After posting a picture of her shoe facing UAE and Saudi airplanes, Bella Hadid came under fire from fans who thought she was insulting the countries as a result of their actions in Sudan

The United States Consulate has warned American citizens in Saudi Arabia to take extreme caution following two car bombings that hit the city of Jeddah, causing several injuries, the...

Nikki Haley has told Israel Hayom that, “I really didn’t know that much about Israel,” an admission which did nothing to hinder her stint as US Ambassador to the...

A group of Jewish settlers yesterday set fire to farmland in the occupied West Bank. The land targeted is located in the villages of Beitin and Burqa, east of...

US President Donald Trump has vowed to use military force against Iran if it acquires nuclear weapons, but doubts that he would take the same course of action over...

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has appointed two Knesset Members (MKs) from the Union of Right Wing Parties (URWP), Rafi Peretz and Bezalel Smotrich, to two of the country’s...

It was at a retrial for colluding with Hamas yesterday that the Brotherhood leader collapsed in his sound proof box and was transferred to hospital