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December 8, 2020

UAE: ‘We seek to connect region with Europe via Israel’

Dubai Ports World Chairman Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem said yesterday that Europe and the Middle East could be linked via Israel. “Israel is a logical and strategic linking point,...

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December 8, 2020

PA seeks Arab support for international peace conference

The Palestinian Authority has called on Arab countries to support its planned international peace conference, the New Khaleej news website reported on Monday. “In light of recent international developments...

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December 8, 2020

UNICEF appeals for $2.5bn to aid 39m children in MENA

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) yesterday appealed for a record $2.5 billion in urgent funding to provide life-saving aid to 39 million children in the Middle East and...

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December 8, 2020

As 3 senior staff are released, EIPR researcher Patrick Zaki’s detention renewed

A researcher for the EIPR who was detained at the beginning of this year has had his detention renewed for a month and a half. Zaki, 28, was arrested...

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December 8, 2020

Hamas hails Saudi criticism of Israel

The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement has hailed remarks by the former head of Saudi Arabia’s Intelligence Services as he criticised Israel during a security conference in Bahrain, Quds Press...

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December 8, 2020

Evangelical Association in Egypt sets up school to ‘treat’ homosexuality

The Evangelical Association in Egypt has set up a school to “treat” homosexuality, reports the Egypt Independent. Pastor Tony George, who works for the Evangelicals Association in Egypt and the...

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December 8, 2020

Erdogan warns EU of ‘strategic blindness’ regarding East Mediterranean

Turkey’s president has warned the EU to “get rid of its strategic blindness” over the issues with Greece and Cyprus in the Eastern Mediterranean, international news agencies reported on...

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December 8, 2020

Iraq: Kurdistan security forces storm opposition TV channel, suspend broadcast

Iraqi Kurdish Asayish security forces yesterday stormed the headquarters of Nalia Radio and Television (NRT) and suspended it for covering anti-government protests in the autonomous region, Anadolu news agency reported. NRT said in a...

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December 8, 2020

Erdogan ‘uncomfortable’ with Libyan ally’s visits to France and Egypt

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan “is uncomfortable” with the visits to France and Egypt by Libyan Interior Minister Fathi Bashagha, Al-Quds Al-Araby reported on Monday. Erdogan made his comments...

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December 8, 2020

Ex-adviser to UAE crown prince: Reconciliation with Qatar ‘is absurd’

UAE academic Abdulkhaleq Abdulla, a former aide of Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Zayed, has angered Saudi activists by tweeting about the potential reconciliation among Gulf States, Al-Quds Al-Arabi reported. On...

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