In a complaint requesting an immediate halt to Israel’s military operation in Gaza, where it claims Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians, a high court of the UN convened on Thursday to hear arguments. Later this month, a decision on the emergency measures is anticipated. The court’s decision about the genocide accusations won’t be made […]
In order to attract skilled professionals and investors, Saudi Arabia has launched five new visas as part of its “premium residency products.” These initiatives are in line with the country’s objectives for economic transformation and increasing worldwide corporate significance. Special skill, gifted, investor, entrepreneur, and real estate owner residencies are among the new visa categories. […]
A delegation from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the ruling party in India, headed by Minority Affairs Minister Smriti Irani, left for a two-day official visit to Saudi Arabia in an unusual show of diplomatic grace. Middle East Eye reports that when the party was allowed entry to the Muslim holy city of Madina, which […]
On Wednesday, US Ambassador Antony Blinken informed Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas that Washington is in favor of “tangible steps” that would lead to the establishment of a Palestinian state. In subsequent discussions in the Red Sea port city of Aqaba, Abbas is scheduled to address a “push for an immediate ceasefire” alongside King Abdullah II […]
Tuesday, as part of measures to control the Gaza war, top US diplomat Antony Blinken was scheduled to meet with Israeli authorities. A day earlier, strikes in Syria and Lebanon had killed prominent figures from Hamas and its partner Hezbollah. The visit coincides with the Israeli military’s announcement that it is entering a new phase […]
One of the most high-profile assaults on Hezbollah’s senior officials in three months of hostilities with Israel, an Israeli strike on Monday killed a commander of the group’s elite Radwan force in south Lebanon, security sources familiar with the group’s activities in Lebanon told Reuters. Since Hamas attacked Israel from Gaza on October 7, more […]
Following a period of intense rain on Friday, major rivers throughout Britain were inundated. The government issued over 300 flood warnings, travel agencies announced significant disruptions, and approximately 1,000 properties had already sustained damage. The persistent rains that began on Thursday fell on saturated ground as a result of a series of storms that had […]
The Palestinian territory has become “uninhabitable” following three months of violence that threatens to envelop the entire region, the UN warned as Israel attacked Gaza on Saturday. Israeli strikes on the southern Gaza city of Rafah, where hundreds of thousands of civilians have taken refuge from the conflict, were reported by AFP correspondents early on […]
As Israel’s aerial assault pummeled the Gaza Strip, it declared a more focused strategy to hunt down Hamas members and their commanders, compelling some displaced families to escape for their lives on donkey carts filled with children and belongings. Gaza has been destroyed by Israel’s air and ground assault. As of Thursday, the Gaza health […]
The death toll was revised down from around 100 the day after what Iranian authorities labeled a “terrorist attack” that also left hundreds wounded near Soleimani’s tomb in the southern city of Kerman. No one claimed responsibility for the explosions in Iran, which has suffered deadly attacks in the past from jihadists and other militants […]