Category: Middle East

Jordanian Parliament dismisses MP Al Ajarmeh for instigating protests
- By Roshan Amiri
- . June 7, 2021
The Jordanian Parliament on Sunday voted to expel MP Osama Al Ajarmeh after his tribal supporters attacked security forces in a violent protest in the

Lebanon’s central bank overturns decision on dollar withdrawal
- By Alaina
- . June 4, 2021
The governor of Lebanon’s central bank Thursday reversed the decision to halt withdrawals, after the rule triggered public outrage and street protests across the country.

Erdogan’s crazy project, the Turkish president announced the start of works to double the Bosphorus canal in late June
- By Alaina
- . June 2, 2021
Erdogan launched his latest crazy idea, to create a new Canal to double the Bosphorus, obliterating part of the city of Istanbul. The Turkish President

Yemeni government warns: Houthi summer camps for children are military training facilities
- By Alaina
- . June 1, 2021
The legitimate Yemeni government renewed its warning about the dangers arising from the decision of the Iranian-backed Houthi militia to open hundreds of children’s camps

How Egypt is focusing on archaeology to support its tourism sector in crisis
- By Alaina
- . May 31, 2021
From the announced discovery of a 3,000-year-old lost city south of Luxor to fireworks and float transfer of 22 of the country’s prized royal mummies

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