Category: Middle East

Netanyahu denounces an anti-Israel obsession at the UN: “Shameful!”
- By Alaina
- . May 28, 2021
The UN Human Rights Council has decided to launch an international investigation into human rights violations committed in the occupied Palestinian territories and Israel since

Turkey, Erdogan inaugurates new mosque and liquidates Ataturk
- By Alaina
- . May 27, 2021
The Turkish president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, will inaugurate on Friday the new great mosque in Taksim Square, in the center of Istanbul, a symbol of

The US announce the reopening of the consulate in Eastern Jerusalem
- By Alaina
- . May 26, 2021
Antony Blinken yesterday announced that the US “will reopen the consulate in East Jerusalem”, the part of the city that the Palestinians consider their capital.

Yemen, clashes between Houthis over how to use money raised for Palestinians
- By Alaina
- . May 25, 2021
After raising a fair amount of money under the pretext of helping Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, in the past few hours, local media have

Saudi Arabia’s energy transition, the Kingdom to plant 10 billion trees
- By Alaina
- . May 23, 2021
In recent years, Saudi Arabia has launched an important energy transition plan, in anticipation of the exhaustion of oil resources and to face the climatic

The truce in Palestine between Israel and Hamas come into effect
- By Alaina
- . May 21, 2021
The military truce still seems to hold up but clashes took place in the early afternoon of today between the Israeli police and the Palestinians

EU-Turkey relations are at a historic low point, say MEPs
- By Alaina
- . May 20, 2021
In a resolution adopted on Wednesday, members of the European Parliament say relations between the EU and Turkey have deteriorated to the point that the

Global efforts underway to stop violence in Israel-Palestine conflict
- By Alaina
- . May 18, 2021
Israel, on Tuesday, carried out a fresh wave of airstrikes on what it claimed to be militant targets in Gaza as more than a week

Saudi Arabia releases Osama bin Laden’s half-brother
- By Alaina
- . May 14, 2021
Saudi Arabia released construction magnate and patriarch of the bin Laden family, Bakr bin Laden, who was arrested in November 2017 and detained at the

Winds of change in the Middle East. Iran confirms ongoing dialogues with Saudi Arabia
- By Alaina
- . May 12, 2021
The Islamic Republic of Iran and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia cut bilateral relations in 2016 over scandals over the execution of a Shiite cleric