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November 4, 2020

‘You know it’s me who released you, don’t you?’ Trump tells former political prisoner in Egypt

A tweet by former political prisoner Aya Hijazi has been widely shared on social media in which she reveals what US President Donald Trump told her shortly after securing...

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November 4, 2020

Iraq arrests PM’s adviser on corruption charges

Iraqi security forces yesterday arrested Raad Al-Haris, adviser to Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi, and the country’s former deputy minister of electricity, over charges linked to corruption and mismanagement. The...

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November 4, 2020

Trump ‘the worst criminal in human history,’ says Chomsky

Prominent American academic and intellectual Noam Chomsky has described US President Donald Trump as “the worst criminal in human history.” He made his claim in an article in the...

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November 4, 2020

UAE-backed STC register Yemenis from outside Socotra as ‘foreigners’

The Southern Transitional Council (STC) yesterday established an office in Socotra island to register Yemeni workers coming from outside the island as “foreigner” workers, Anadolu news agency reported. A local source...

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November 4, 2020

Palestine: Factions say normalisation is extension of Balfour Declaration

Palestinian factions have described Arab normalisation of relations with the occupation state as an extension of the “ill-fated promise” of the Balfour Declaration. Zionist projects aiming to liquidate the...

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November 4, 2020

30 lawyers, rights activists form coalition to defend journalists in Yemen

More than 30 Yemeni lawyers and human rights activists have formed a new coalition aimed at defending journalists persecuted for carrying out their work across Yemen. The Media Freedoms...

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November 4, 2020

Iran’s armed forces chief offers to help Turkey’s earthquake victims

The Chief of the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, Major General Muhammad Hossein Baqeri, said yesterday that the Islamic Republic’s armed forces are ready to help the...

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November 4, 2020

Lebanon caretaker PM calls on Central Bank to hand over documents for audit

Lebanon’s caretaker Prime Minister Hassan Diab yesterday urged the Central Bank of Lebanon to hand over all documents and information requested by restructuring consultancy Alvarez & Marsal for a...

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November 4, 2020

Malaysia deputy FM reiterates support for Palestine

Malaysian Deputy Foreign Minister, Datuk Kamarudin Jaafar, yesterday reiterated his country’s support for the establishment of an independent and sovereign Palestinian state with Jerusalem as its capital. Speaking to...

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November 4, 2020

Palestinians condemn Vienna shooting

The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, and the Fatah-controlled Palestinian Authority have both condemned Monday’s shooting in Vienna which killed four people. “Intimidating civilians and killing innocents is not...

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