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Ukraine ambassador compares Palestinians to Putin

As the Israeli aggression on the besieged Gaza Strip continues, Ukrainian Ambassador to Israel Yevgen Korniychuk expressed his full support for Tel Aviv, Israeli media reported on Sunday. “As a Ukrainian whose country is under a very brutal attack by its neighbor, I feel great sympathy towards the Israeli public,” Korniychuk said in a statement. […]

Israel to strip citizenship for 'disloyalty' regardless of international standards

Israel's Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that the state can revoke the citizenship of people who carry out actions that constitute a breach of trust against the state, including terrorism, espionage or treason. The ruling addressed a 2008 Citizenship Law in Israel that gives the state authority to revoke citizenship based on actions that constitute […]

Macron wants peace talks to alleviate Palestinian suffering

French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday called for the resumption of long-stalled peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians in order to prevent simmering tensions in one of Middle East's longest conflicts from boiling over again. Speaking alongside Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas in the presidential palace in Paris, Macron said the situation in East Jerusalem […]

Gas blast leaves 120 injured in Abu Dhabi

A gas cylinder explosion in the capital of the United Arab Emirates has killed two people and injured 120 others, police said, hours after authorities downplayed the incident and warned the public not to share images of the aftermath. The explosion struck a restaurant just after 1 p.m. in Abu Dhabi's Khalidiya neighborhood, just a […]

Easter celebration ruined by multiple mass shootings in US

Authorities in South Carolina are investigating a shooting at a nightclub early Sunday that wounded at least nine people. It was the second mass shooting in the state and the third in the nation during the Easter holiday weekend. The South Carolina shootings and one in Pittsburgh, in which two minors were killed early Sunday, also left […]

Gantz encourages Palestinians not to escalate violence during holy month of Ramadan

Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz has urged the Palestinians to reject violence during Ramadan, telling them that Israel “cannot tolerate” a surge in terror attacks that it will oppose with “might and with determination.” His message has been described as a “wise step” by an analyst, as Israeli political leaders warn against complacency in security […]

ISIS claims attacks within Israel

The militant Islamic State group claimed responsibility on Monday after a pair of Arab gunmen killed two people and wounded four in central Israel before they were killed by police. The two killed in the Sunday night attack were Israeli police officers, authorities said. It was the second deadly attack carried out by Arab assailants […]

Vatican encourages Al-Rahi to 'modify' rhetoric over Hezbollah

The Vatican has informed Maronite Patriarch Beshara al-Rahi of the need to “modify” his rhetoric regarding the relation with Hizbullah, al-Akhbar newspaper, which is close to the group, has quoted unnamed sources as saying. The Holy See asked al-Rahi to “restore communication” with Hizbullah, telling him that “a rupture is not favored, even if there […]

IS planned to assassinate Macron, Hariri and Basil

The Islamic State had planned to assassinate French President Emmanuel Macron during a visit to Lebanon in September 2020, al-Akhbar newspaper reported on Monday. The daily said it has learned that the IS group had also been planning to assassinate ex-Prime Minister Saad Hariri and Free Patriotic Movement chief Jebran Bassil. The Lebanese investigations indicated […]

Iran withdraws from planned talks with Saudi over execution of Shiite dissidents

Iran has decided to temporarily suspend its secret Baghdad-brokered talks aimed at defusing yearslong tensions with regional rival Saudi Arabia, Iranian state-linked media reported Sunday, a day after Saudi Arabia carried out its largest known mass execution in its modern history. The Iranian news website Nournews, considered close to the country's Supreme National Security Council, […]

Hezbollah criticizes Mikati for defending Saudi

Two Hizbullah lawmakers on Tuesday lashed out at Prime Minister Najib Miqati over his criticism of Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah’s latest anti-Saudi remarks. “We were expecting Mr. Prime Minister Najib Miqati to put national belonging first and rebel for the dignity of his country in the face of the repeated insults by the Kingdom of Saudi […]

Uzbekistan to adopt a new concept of foreign policy

The authorities of Uzbekistan intend to adopt a new concept of foreign policy. It should be recalled that on December 27, a solemn ceremony of presenting credentials by newly appointed foreign ambassadors to Uzbekistan took place. Then the President stressed that the country is committed to continuing democratic reforms, ensuring consistency in the implementation of […]

Baghdad green zone hit by rocket fire

Two rockets struck Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone, home to the U.S. embassy, causing property damage but no casualties, Iraq's military said early Sunday. One rocket was destroyed by the embassy's C-RAM defense system. Another fell near a national monument, causing damage to two civilian vehicles, the statement said. An investigation was launched by Iraqi […]

BREAKING NEWS - Hezbollah commander killed in Yemen, country demands answers from Lebanon

Hizbullah military commander and expert Akram al-Sayyed has died in artillery shelling in Yemen’s Marib governorate, Yemeni Information, Culture and Tourism Minister Moammar al-Aryani has said, describing the development as “a painful blow to Tehran’s regime and its sectarian militias.” “Al-Sayyed, 35, had entered Yemen in August 2017 among a host of terrorists belonging to […]

UPDATE - Syrian oil workers killed in attack

At least 10 oil field workers were killed Thursday in an attack on their bus in eastern Syria’s Deir Ezzor province, state media reported. “Ten workers at the Al-Kharata oil field were martyred and another was wounded in a terrorist attack on a bus transporting them back from work,” the official SANA news agency said, […]

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