Arab World
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US releases and deports alleged Hezbollah financier to Lebanon
The US has released an alleged Hezbollah financier 23 years after he was sentenced to life in prison for funneling money to…
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Kuwait re-appoints prime minister in new government following elections
Kuwait’s Crown Prince re-appointed Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf al-Sabah as prime minister and asked him to name a new Cabinet, state…
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Saudi Arabia announces international conference on Sudan aid
Saudi Arabia announced on Tuesday that it would jointly lead a conference on the humanitarian response to the war in Sudan next…
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China offers ‘Chinese wisdom’ over Palestinian peace talks, to fund projects
China attaches great importance to the Palestinian issue and will continue to support peace talks, Foreign Minister Qin Gang told his…
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Sudan army chief won’t meet enemy general: Government official
Sudan’s army chief is not ready to meet the enemy general he’s been at war with for eight weeks, a…
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Germany takes steps to buy advanced Israeli anti-missile shield for $4.3 billion
The German government has asked lawmakers to approve an advance payment for the purchase of the sophisticated Arrow 3 air-defense system from…
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‘As Palestinian youths, the political process has failed us’
Palestinians under the age of 30 have never had a chance to vote in an election and many say they…
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Netanyahu’s corruption trial begins
The trial of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in alleged corruption charges, began Monday and is expected to last for…
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Lebanon’s Hezbollah mobilizes to block IMF’s Azour for presidency
The Iran-backed Hezbollah and its closest allies are set to torpedo an attempt by rivals to elect a senior IMF…
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Ukraine declares 7 settlements reclaimed from Russia in 1 week of counter-offensive
A Russian fighter was killed and several others wounded in Syria’s northern province of Aleppo on Monday, a war monitor and a…
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