- 3 August, 2026
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Israel celebrates Easter and a newfound normality thanks to the anti-Covid vaccination campaign
Overpassed the political stalemate of the last elections, Israel celebrated the return to life after a year of COVID-19 pandemic this weekend. The extended families
Saudi Arabia, the Beijing-Riyadh axis is born
Beijing is trying to fend off a new wave of international sanctions on alleged human rights abuses in Xinjiang, with its foreign minister Wang Yi
An act of sabotage sets off a fire at an oil station in Saudi Arabia, Riyadh confirms
Riyadh confirmed that a station for the distribution of petroleum products in the city of Jizan, in the southern Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, was subjected
The 29-year-old daughter leads the execution of Maryam Karimi in an Iranian prison
Maryam Karimi’s daughter has conducted her execution at the Rasht Central Prison in Iran under a death penalty law. The woman had been sentenced to
UN warns against hunger crises in South Sudan, Somalia, Nigeria and Yemen
On Tuesday, the United Nations humanitarian office warned the International Community that millions of people in Yemen, South Sudan, and northern Nigeria are at risk
Israel at the polls tomorrow,will Netanyahu be confirmed?
It was born as the government of national pacification, only on May 17, but it was short-lived: tomorrow the Israelis are called to the polls
United States calls for an immediate investigation into fire at detention center in Sanaa
On Friday, The US State Department asked for a prompt investigation concerning the death of many migrants inside a migrant detention center run by Houthis
Israeli settler attacks against Palestinians sees a spike
RAMALLAH: According to B’Tselem, Israeli human rights group, approximately 94 violent attacks have taken place against the civilians in Palestine between December 21, 2020, to
Iran’s President cautions hardline opponents against deterring efforts to lift US sanctions
On Wednesday, Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani blamed hardline opponents for deterring the efforts to remove the US sanctions on Iran. “It is an unbelievable betrayal
Lebanese pound hits historic low, further shakes up its frail economy and political structure
On Tuesday, Lebanese pound slipped hitting its historic low at 15,000 pounds per dollar. The country’s crumbling economy enraged its people. Lebanese people had already