Arab World
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Yemeni official calls out Iran for supporting Houthis in war-torn country
A Yemeni official accused Iran of sending “gifts of death” to his war-wracked country as the two sides clashed publicly…
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Lebanon central bank chief hearing in graft probe set for March 15
A Lebanese investigative judge has scheduled a March 15 hearing for Lebanese central bank governor Riad Salameh as part of a cross-border…
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UAE President, Italian Prime Minister discuss trade, ties in Abu Dhabi
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni discussed ways to build on existing strategic, economic…
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UAE foreign ministry slams Israeli minister’s ‘racist’ remarks on Palestinian village
The UAE issued a statement condemning a high-level Israeli minister’s call to destroy a Palestinian village on Thursday. The UAE,…
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Tunisian labor union holds biggest protest yet against president
Tunisia’s powerful UGTT labor union rallied in the capital on Saturday in what appeared to be the biggest protest yet…
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South Sudan President Salva Kiir fires defense and interior ministers
South Sudan President Salva Kiir has sacked two top security ministers, violating the terms of a peace agreement with opposition…
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Saudi Arabia condemns Israeli minister’s call to ‘erase’ West Bank town of Huwara
Saudi Arabia on Friday condemned Israel’s far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich’s remarks calling for “erasing” the occupied West Bank town of…
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Lebanon’s banks put off strike for another week
Lebanon’s banks said on Friday they would stay open for another week, putting off the resumption of the strike that…
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Saudi Arabia, Monaco sign agreement to establish diplomatic ties
Saudi Arabia and Monaco have signed an agreement to establish diplomatic ties, the official Saudi Press Agency reported on Friday.…
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Israeli forces kill Palestinian teen in surging West Bank violence
Israeli forces shot dead a 15-year-old Palestinian in the occupied West Bank on Thursday, Palestinian officials said. Ahmad Enaya, the…
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