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January 13, 2021

Israeli army uproots dozens of olive trees in West Bank

Israeli military bulldozers on Wednesday destroyed two acres of farmland and dozens of olive trees in the West Bank city of Hebron, according to local residents. At least 80...

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January 13, 2021

Turkey to begin mass COVID-19 vaccination on Thursday with Sinovac shot

Turkey will start countrywide COVID-19 vaccinations on Thursday beginning with health workers, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said on Wednesday shortly after Sinovac’s vaccine was granted emergency authorisation, Reuters reports....

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January 13, 2021

Qatar Airways says it will resume Egypt flights on Jan 18

Qatar Airways said on Wednesday it would restart flights to Egypt from Jan. 18, a day after Cairo reopened airspace to the state-owned carrier as part of a thaw...

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January 13, 2021

UK and Morocco consider Gibraltar-Tangier tunnel

Britain and Morocco are considering plans to revive a decades-old project for a tunnel connecting Europe to Africa by linking the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar to the northern...

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January 13, 2021

UK spent over $3.3m on assistance to Saudi military over 4 years, MP reveals

The United Kingdom has spent over £2.4 million ($3.27 million) over the past four years to assist Saudi Arabia’s military in accordance with international humanitarian law, it has been...

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January 13, 2021

Jordan sentences attacker to death for 2019 stabbings

A state security court in Jordan sentenced a man to death on Tuesday and jailed two others after they were found guilty of the stabbing of foreign tourists in...

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January 13, 2021

Egypt denounces Israel’s approval of new settler units in West Bank

Egypt yesterday condemned Israel’s approval of the construction of 800 new settler units in the occupied West Bank, according to a statement issued by the Foreign Ministry. Cairo considered...

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January 13, 2021

Lebanon to receive $246m emergency aid from the World Bank

Lebanon is set to receive $246 million in emergency from the World Bank, the New Arab reported. The aid package, set to help an estimated 786,000 vulnerable Lebanese through the country’s...

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January 13, 2021

Haftar forces kidnap civilians in Libya

Forces loyal to Libya’s renegade Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar have kidnapped two Turkish workers in the North African state, Anadolu has reported. Nurettin Calik and Halil Gozel were taken...

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January 13, 2021

Egypt courts Senegal to counter Turkey influence in West Africa

Egypt is seeking closer ties with Senegal in an attempt to counter Turkey’s expansion in West Africa, reports Al-Monitor. Egypt is organising a visit to Senegal to discuss deepening agriculture...

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