Hundreds of Sudanese marched on Thursday from the sit-in square in front of the army headquarters to the Cairo embassy in Khartoum, condemning what they called Abdel Fattah El-Sisi’s...

Iraqi police yesterday announced the liberation of 45 Bangladeshi workers who had been held in the centre of the country’s capital city of Baghdad. “A team from the Baghdad...

The United Nations’ top official in Afghanistan met the Taiban’s chief negotiator in Qatar on Thursday, the movement’s chief spokesman said, as moves continue to try to start full...

Kuwait denied news saying that it exempted Mauritania from debt interest, pointing out that it had replaced interests with investment opportunities. Kuwait’s Ministry of Finance asserted in a statement...

Moroccan police used water cannons to disperse a protest of thousands of young teachers in Rabat, the capital, on Thursday, according to witnesses and a video posted online, Reuters...

The Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) has informed official authorities in a number of Arab and Islamic countries of a “sabotage” plan for the situation in the Gaza Strip. Private...

Jordan’s Minister of Industry, Trade, and Supply, Tariq Al-Hammouri, banned the import of some 194 Syrian goods on Wednesday, Addustour local newspaper has reported. The move came in response...

Thousands of people continued to demonstrate Thursday outside army headquarters in capital Khartoum to demand that Sudan’s ruling Military Transitional Council (MTC) relinquish power to a civilian authority, Anadolu Agency reported....

Officials from Turkey, Russia, and Iran met Thursday in the Kazakh capital Nursultan to discuss technical issues around ongoing talks between the three nations to find a settlement to...

The Israeli authorities detained a Palestinian man, who was escorting his ill wife, while at the Erez crossing (Beit Hanoun) in the northern besieged Gaza Strip, Ma’an News has reported. The...

Israel on Thursday warned its citizens against travelling to Sri Lanka following the recent spate of terrorist attacks in that country, Anadolu Agency reports. In a “level-two” travel advisory, Israel’s Counter-terrorism...

Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA), has long claimed that terrorists and rogue militias are controlling the capital Tripoli, placing his campaign as part...

Sudan’s ruling Transitional Military Council will retain “sovereign authority only”, while civilians will hold the post of prime minister and head all government ministries, the council’s spokesman said on...

Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has proposed a prisoner swap between a British-Iranian dual national, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, and Iranians facing extradition to the US. Iran sentenced Zaghari-Ratcliffe to...

Egypt has just spent three days playing out the constitutional amendment referendum, complete with clichéd dancing in the streets to horrendous songs that we first heard after the military...

The US-led international coalition killed more than 1,600 civilians during its assault on the Syrian city of Raqqa against Daesh militants, an 18 month investigation by Amnesty International and...

Islamophobia has become the leading identifier of far-right groups all around the world. Fascism always requires an “other”, a demonised minority group that can be scapegoated and blamed for...

EuroPal Forum is co-hosted a workshop entitled “Palestine and Anti-Semitism’ in London yesterday. Held at the P21 Gallery, the event was part of a series that focuses on boosting...

British environmental photographer Aaron Gekoski claims Moroccan farmers are forcing goats to climb trees to attract tourists.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo yesterday published two notices in the Federal Register, watering down sanctions on Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The notices clarified that countries and...

The Sudanese military briefly arrested the chairman of the State of Law and Development Party yesterday, hours after he warned the UAE against interfering in Sudan’s revolution. Mohamed Ali Al-Jazouli,...

When major global financiers withdrew from a Saudi investment summit in October over the brutal murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, questions were asked about the sincerity of their moral...

The Pigeon Keepers in Palestine Association hosts the annual bird exhibition in Gaza City on 25 April 2019

Peace negotiations have been pushed to the verge of disappearance which suggests that a solution will continue to be delayed

Member of Hamas’ Political Bureau Khalil Al-Hayya yesterday questioned why the UN is delaying the implementation of work creation programmes. Speaking to Al-Ghad Al-Jadeed, Al-Hayya said that the implementation...

Jared Kushner, US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and advisor, said on Tuesday that the American peace plan dubbed the “deal of the century” will be announced after the Muslim...

Palestinian Authority (PA) Deputy Minister of Finance Farid Ghannam yesterday revealed that 27,238 employees had been forced to take early retirement since 2017, the Anadolu Agency reported. Ghannam added...

Russia is suspected of being behind the blast

Algeria’s ruling National Liberation Front (FLN), led by ousted President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, has failed to elect a new Secretary-General to replace Jamal Ould Abbas, whose resignation was announced months...

An Israeli newspaper close to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday accused Switzerland of spending $2 million on legal activities which it says harm Israel. Israel Hayom claimed that the...

The newly appointed Commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps Hossein Salami has called to expand the group’s operations against its “enemies”, local media reported. “The Quds Force of the...

The conflict in Sudan has not ended with the fall of ousted President Omar Al-Bashir. This is actually the beginning of a new phase of the conflict within this...