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Israeli forces martyr Palestinian man during raid near West Bank city of Ramallah
Jan 21, 2023 10:21Israeli forces have shot and martyred a Palestinian man during a raid near the West Bank city of Ramallah, as tensions continue to escalate across the Occupied Territories.
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Turkey calls off Swedish minister’s visit over planned ‘Qur'an burning’ event in Stockholm
Jan 21, 2023 10:08Turkey has called off a visit by Sweden’s defense minister against the backdrop of a planned ‘Qur'an burning’ event in Stockholm by a right-wing extremist whose anti-Islam conduct sparked riots in the European country last year.
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Yemen blasts UK role in its suffering after envoy's remarks
Jan 21, 2023 09:51The Foreign Ministry of Yemen’s National Salvation Government has severely censured the United Kingdom over its “criminal approach” towards the impoverished and war-wracked Arab country, stating that its policies have led to the serious deterioration of people’s sufferings as it torpedoes any attempt aimed at establishment of nationwide peace.
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ICJ receives UN request for opinion on Israeli regime’s occupation of West Bank
Jan 21, 2023 09:36The International Court of Justice (ICJ) confirms it has officially received a request from the United Nations General Assembly to give an advisory opinion on the legal consequences of Israel's occupation of the Palestinian territories.
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Bahraini courts sentence 21 protesters, including three minors to prison
Jan 21, 2023 09:32Courts in Bahrain have handed down prison sentences to nearly two dozen anti-regime protesters, including three minors as the ruling Al Khalifah regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed clampdown in the tiny Persian Gulf kingdom.
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Turkey summons Swedish ambassador over anti-Islam demo
Jan 21, 2023 08:58Turkey has summoned Sweden's ambassador to condemn an anti-Islam demonstration planned by a Danish-Swedish extremist politician in Stockholm this weekend, a diplomatic source has said.
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CENTCOM: Drones attack US base in strategic Syrian region
Jan 21, 2023 03:30The US military's Central Command says one of the country's bases in a strategic southern Syrian region has come under drone attack.
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Normalizing ties with Israel in region’s interest, Saudi FM claims
Jan 21, 2023 03:09Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud says normalization of ties with Israel is in the interest of the whole region, in yet another signal for Riyadh’s path to normalization with Israeli authorities.
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Israeli settlers storm al-Aqsa Mosque, perform provocative dances
Jan 20, 2023 09:22Dozens of Israeli settlers stormed the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East al-Quds, in yet another provocative move against Palestinian worshipers.
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Palestinian prisoner released after 40 years amid Israeli ban on celebrations
Jan 20, 2023 09:19Palestinian prisoner Maher Younis has been released after forty years in Israeli jails for resistance against occupation forces.