What’s happening with normalising ties between Saudi Arabia and Israel?
Saudi Arabia willing to normalise relations with Israel in exchange for a US defence pact and civilian nuclear programme. For months, Saudi Arabia and Israel […]
Six Palestinians killed by Israeli military in three separate incidents over 24 hours
Jerusalem and Gaza CNN — Six Palestinians have been killed and dozens injured by Israeli military fire in three separate incidents across the occupied West […]
Palestinian Authority President Abbas fires occupied West Bank governors
Mahmoud Abbas’s decision to relieve 12 governors of their posts in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip took many by surprise. Palestinian Authority (PA) […]
Palestinian teen killed by Israeli army in occupied West Bank
Mahmoud Abu Sa’an, 18, was killed during an Israeli raid on the Nur Shams refugee camp in Tulkarem, northern West Bank. Israeli forces shot and […]
Saudi Arabia eyes aviation expansion to get in on crucial tourism market
Making up for lost time, the kingdom is moving to challenge regional players, attract travellers and boost its income. Saudi Arabia has concluded a successful […]
Spain grants nationality to self-exiled Iran chess player Sara Khadem
The 26-year-old fled to Spain with her family after competing in a tournament without wearing a mandatory veil. Sara Khadem, the Iranian chess player who […]
Heatwave and drought leave Tunisia farmers struggling to survive
Farmers in northern Tunisia say conditions are getting progressively worse despite government efforts to combat climate change. Tunis, Tunisia – Zohra Naffef has been working her […]
Hundreds attempt to storm Baghdad’s Green Zone over Quran burning
Protesters gather following reports that the far-right Danish group Danske Patrioter burned the Quran in Copenhagen. Hundreds of people in Baghdad have attempted to storm […]
Countries summon Sweden’s ambassadors to protest Quran burning
The condemnations and moves came following a demonstration held on Thursday in Stockholm where protesters kicked and partially damaged a book they said was the […]
Syrian gov’t says UN can deliver aid from Turkey for six months
Syria says UN aid deliveries would have to be ‘in full cooperation and coordination with the Syrian Government’. The Syrian government has given the United […]
