Category: Middle East

The European Commission President is criticized by Palestinians for using a “racist trope” in a video greeting to Israel
- By Alaina
- . April 28, 2023
Palestinians have attacked European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen for adopting a “anti-Palestinian, racist trope” in her support for Israeli democracy during her remarks

Iran closes businesses not abiding by hijab law
- By Sulaiman
- . April 27, 2023
The authorities in the Islamic Republic of Iran have started closing businesses and a large number of shops across the country which are not abiding

Iran re-arrest dissident journalist, says family
- By Salma Hossein
- . April 26, 2023
The authorities of the Islamic Republic of Iran have arrested a dissident Iranian journalist again, just three months after his release from prison, according to

New discussions to improve ties between Syria and Turkey will be held in Russia
- By Hashim Sheikh
- . April 25, 2023
According to Turkey’s defense minister, a fresh round of negotiations to normalize relations between Turkey and Syria will take place in Russia on Tuesday. Hulusi

Israeli PM intends to meet with DeSantis while in Israel
- By Raven Ruma
- . April 24, 2023
When the likely 2024 presidential contender visits Israel this week, Republican Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, DeSantis stated

Iran forbids movie stars who supported protests from leaving the country
- By Hashim Sheikh
- . April 22, 2023
According to leaked documents that illustrate the severity of the crackdown by the regime, Iranian film stars, athletes, and celebrities have been barred from leaving

Netanyahu names a far-right minister to the position of New York consul
- By Roshan Amiri
- . April 21, 2023
The high-profile position of consul general in New York, which deals with outreach to American Jews, has been proposed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Man moved by Palestinians’ greeting after walking from France to Al-Aqsa
- By Roshan Amiri
- . April 20, 2023
A Muslim who arrived in Jerusalem by foot from his home country of France described the warm welcome he received from Palestinians while attending prayers

Gazans start walking to remain in shape and decompress
- By Raven Ruma
- . April 19, 2023
There has been a considerable increase in the number of Gazans strolling along Gaza City’s Corniche in the hours before iftar. To celebrate Ramadan in

Eid 2023: Demand for tailoring services during Ramadan surges in Saudi Arabia
- By Hashim Sheikh
- . April 18, 2023
Eid al-Fitr is celebrated with great enthusiasm and fervor in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Eid-ul-Fitr is likely to be celebrated on Saturday in Saudi