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February 3, 2021

Explosion kills 4 soldiers in western Tunisia

Four soldiers were killed in a bomb explosion in western Tunisia on Wednesday, according to the Tunisian government, Anadolu reports. The fatalities occurred when a landmine exploded as a...

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February 3, 2021

Kuwait fund claims immunity against legal challenge from former staff

A lawyer representing the Kuwait Investment Authority’s London office has told an employment tribunal that the fund should be covered by diplomatic immunity in a legal wrangle involving former...

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February 3, 2021

5 Palestinian minors held, tortured by Israel soldiers

Five Palestinian minors were physically assaulted and suffered aggression at the hands of Israeli soldiers and interrogators during detention, according to the Palestinian Commission of Detainees’ and ex-Detainees’ Affairs....

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February 3, 2021

Iran and Afghanistan sign water deal after decades-old dispute

Iran and Afghanistan have signed an agreement over water rights on the Helmand River, putting aside almost 50 years of disputes, IRNA reported yesterday. Meetings between officials from Iran’s...

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February 3, 2021

Daesh remnants kill 5 government affiliated Iraq fighters

Iraq’s Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF) said yesterday that five of their fighters were killed in an attack by Daesh in the north-eastern governorate of Diyala. They added that the...

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February 3, 2021

Israel: extremist rabbi who justified killing of non-Jews convicted

An extremist Israeli rabbi was convicted on Monday for inciting violence and hate crime against Palestinians. The maximum sentence for such an offence is five years in prison. Yosef...

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February 3, 2021

PA begins Covid-19 vaccination campaign in occupied West Bank

Following the global pressure, Israel's defence ministry announced on Monday that it has transferred 2,000 doses of the Moderna vaccine to the PA and said that it has earmarked...

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February 3, 2021

Hamas: PA must end sanctions on Gaza ahead of elections

The Palestinian Authority must lift the sanctions it has imposed on the Gaza Strip in order to provide the enclave an equal standing in the upcoming elections, a senior...

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February 3, 2021

Stranded humpback whale rescued off Oman port

An endangered Arabian Sea humpback whale has been rescued after being stranded off the coast of Oman’s Port of Duqm late last month. A concerted effort involving specialists and...

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February 3, 2021

Suspending aid ‘only harmed innocent Palestinians,’ admits Biden team

In an indirect rebuke to the administration of former US President Donald Trump, the spokesman of the Biden State Department has admitted that forcing Palestinians into a corner does...

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