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July 19, 2021

Israel and UAE to collaborate on moon landing mission

Israel’s SpaceIL, a non-profit organisation, said yesterday that it will be collaborating with a company in the UAE as part of its lunar mission, Beresheet 2. According to a...

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July 19, 2021

Greek police sexually assault migrant women heading for Europe

Greek police stripped a Turkish woman and migrant Afghan women naked and searched them before sexually assaulting them as they attempted to make their way from Turkey to mainland...

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July 19, 2021

Grandson of Palestine immigrant not elected as Chile's presidential hopeful

Daniel Jadue, mayor of Recoleta in Chile’s capital Santiago and grandson of a Palestinian immigrant, yesterday lost in his bid to be a major contender in November’s presidential election. Presidential primaries left 35-year-old...

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July 19, 2021

US transfers Moroccan out of Guantanamo after 19-year detention

US authorities today returned Abdul Latif Nasser to Morocco after releasing him from Guantanamo Bay, 19 years after holding him there without charge or trial, rights group Reprieve has said. “Abdul...

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July 19, 2021

Sisi reduces the length of service of senior officers in the armed forces

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has tightened his grip on the military establishment through a package of parliamentary and government decrees. The process dates from mid-2013 when he took...

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July 19, 2021

Sudan inflation rate soars to 412% in June

Sudan’s annual inflation rate rose to 412.75 per cent in June, up from 378.79 per cent in May, according to state news agency SUNA. The latest spike was as a...

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July 19, 2021

Fleeing the Taliban, Afghans walk through Iran to reach Turkey

Afghans are paying people smugglers to take them to Turkey as foreign troops withdraw from the country and the Taliban continues to gain ground, media reports have claimed. According...

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July 19, 2021

Israel: foreign minister seeks to delay demolition of Palestinian village

Israel’s Foreign Minister has asked Prime Minister Naftali Bennett to postpone the demolition of a Palestinian village in the occupied West Bank. Yair Lapid warned that the destruction of...

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July 19, 2021

Turkey: opposition leader vows to deport Syrians if he beats Erdogan

Turkey’s main opposition leader has vowed to deport 3.5 million Syrian refugees and rebuild ties with the regime of Bashar Al-Assad if he beats President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in...

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July 19, 2021

50,000 phones on target list in global hacking scandal involving Israel’s NSO Group

The notorious Israeli spyware developed by the NSO Group, Pegasus, is at the centre of an international scandal involving the alleged phone hacking of more than 180 journalists, lawyers,...

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