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August 11, 2021

Ghannouchi: Tunisian democracy ‘demonized’ by Arab media

The head of Tunisia’s Ennahda party and Speaker of Parliament, Rached Ghannouchi, said his party will courageously engage in “self-criticism”, Anadolu reports. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Anadolu...

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August 11, 2021

81 Palestinian homes demolished by Israel in East Jerusalem in 2021

Israel has torn down more than 81 buildings in East Jerusalem since the beginning of this year, a Palestinian official said on Wednesday, Anadolu reports. “The escalation of demolitions...

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August 11, 2021

Turkey still keen to run Kabul airport despite Taliban advances, officials say

Turkey is for now still intent on running and guarding Kabul airport after other foreign troops withdraw from Afghanistan, but is monitoring the situation after rapid advances by Taliban...

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August 11, 2021

Floods hit Turkey’s Black Sea provinces

A new wave of floods due to heavy rains hit Turkey’s northern Black Sea provinces Wednesday, with one elderly woman missing and 13 other people injured, according to authorities,...

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August 11, 2021

China operatives hack Israel government, tech companies

Chinese hackers successfully hacked computers belonging to the Israeli government and tech companies between 2019-2020, according to the international cybersecurity firm FireEye. The company’s report revealed that the Israeli...

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August 11, 2021

Iran calls on Iraq to expel Iranian opposition from Kurdistan region

The Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, Ali Shamkhani, yesterday called on the Iraqi government to expel Iranian opposition groups from the Kurdistan region of Iraq. Shamkhani said...

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August 11, 2021

Iraq FM in Iran to invite president to regional conference

Iraqi Foreign Minister Fouad Hussein arrived in the Iranian capital Tehran yesterday to personally deliver an invitation to President Ebrahim Raisi to attend the regional conference planned by Baghdad...

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August 11, 2021

Qatar replaces Singapore as ‘world’s best airport’

Qatar’s Doha Hamad International Airport has been recognised as the World’s Best Airport at this year’s Skytrax World Airport Awards. Doha replaces Singapore’s Changi Airport at the top of...

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August 11, 2021

Saudi: Support for Lebanon depends on serious, tangible reforms

The Saudi Cabinet yesterday said that any assistance provided to the current or future Lebanese government “depends on carrying out serious and tangible reforms”, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. “Any...

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August 11, 2021

Egypt’s prisoners are denied their rights and prison authorities appear to be above the law

On 9 March last year, the Egyptian Ministry of the Interior banned prison visits under the pretext of curbing the spread of Covid-19. Three months into the ban, 69-year-old...

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