The UN Mideast envoy said Wednesday that Israel advanced or approved plans for over 22,000 housing units in West Bank settlements and east Jerusalem in the three years since the Security Cou... Read more

The United Nations on Wednesday condemned a deadly uptick in violence in Syria’s last opposition bastion. Najat Rochdi, senior humanitarian adviser to the UN’s Syria envoy, called for “immed... Read more

Lebanon’s Deputy Parliament Speaker Elie Ferzli, an ally of the Iran-backed Hezbollah, said on Thursday he had nominated former minister Hassan Diab as prime minister, indicating the S... Read more

Reem Abdulmajid   As the Conservative Party won a sweeping majority in Parliament’s House of Commons in the United Kingdom’s elections this Thursday. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has wh... Read more

Asmaa El-Batakoushy The US Congress’ recognition of the Armenian genocide, perpetrated by the Ottoman Empire during World War I has triggered fears of tensions between Ankara and Washi... Read more

Shaimaa Hefzi The far right harbors special hostility to Muslims, Jews and foreigners in Europe, in general. Despicable family The despicable far right family includes populists, the haters... Read more

Islam Mohamed Iran plans a new reduction of its commitments to the 2015 nuclear deal with world powers early next year. The Islamic Republic has so far reduced its commitment to the deal fou... Read more

The death by electrocution of two young employees at a McDonald’s restaurant in Lima has spurred protests and stoked anger over working conditions in the wider economy, which are viewed as e... Read more

A Minnesota Muslim woman has received $120,000 to settle her lawsuit alleging she was forced to strip in jail and remove her hijab for a booking photo over a traffic offense, the woman and h... Read more

Three generations of one Windrush-descended family are struggling to prove that they are British in a protracted fight for documentation which has left a London-born woman facing homelessnes... Read more

Donald Trump has accused Democratic leaders in the House of declaring “open war on American democracy”, on the eve of a historic vote that is likely to make him only the third president in U... Read more

Australia has just experienced its hottest day on record and its worst spring on record for dangerous bushfire weather, according to data released by the Bureau of Meteorology. Preliminary a... Read more

Ahmed Sultan   After the killing of former ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in October 2019, ISIS media platforms broadcast a new series inciting to target American sites and facilities... Read more

Lebanon’s parliament speaker and caretaker prime minister warned against strife on Tuesday after clashes between supporters of Shia groups and security forces overnight stirred fears of furt... Read more

Rifaat al-Assad, the uncle of the Syrian president, has been hospitalized in Paris while standing trial for money laundering, his son told AFP Tuesday. “He has been in intensive care since l... Read more