Category: News

Protests erupt across Iraq as power outages intensify crisis
- By Alaina
- . July 10, 2021
Iraq is witnessing widespread protests against rampant power cuts across several parts of the country amid scorching summer temperatures. On Friday, hundreds of Iraqis took

Egypt to protect citizen’s livelihoods if threatened by Ethiopia’s GERD
- By Alaina
- . July 9, 2021
Egypt’s foreign minister Sameh Shoukry said on Thursday that his country is facing an existential intimidation from Ethiopia’s GERD (Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam) on River

Algeria announces new cabinet with no major changes: Report
- By Alaina
- . July 9, 2021
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Wednesday announced a new government with the appointment of a few new ministers into the 34-member cabinet. While most of

Yemeni troops aided by Arab coalition seize control of Al-Bayda
- By Alaina
- . July 8, 2021
The key central province region of Al-Bayda has been seized by Yemeni troops with backing from air support of Arab coalition and further advanced as

Yemeni conflict disrupting education for millions of children: UNICEF
- By Alaina
- . July 6, 2021
The United Nations has raised serious concerns over the future of millions of children in Yemen as the ongoing conflict has severely affected the education

Renewal of temporary law of keeping Arab citizens & Palestinians out of Israel to go for voting
- By Alaina
- . July 5, 2021
Israel’s parliament, The Knesset is going in to vote on Monday to decide over renewal of 2003 enacted temporary law that bans Israel’s Arab citizens

Sudan, Egypt issue statement over South Sudan’s plan to build dam on Nile
- By Alaina
- . July 3, 2021
South Sudan recently announced its plan to build a new hydroelectric generating dam on the Nile river. This development has come as the dispute between

A video shows the so-called Libyan Coast Guard shooting migrants with a patrol boat donated by Italy
- By Alaina
- . July 2, 2021
The sequence is chilling, dramatic and leaves us in suspense. Seabird, the Sea Watch aircraft, has shot it and shows chases and bursts of machine

King Abdullah meets Abbas, extends support to Palestinians rights
- By Alaina
- . July 2, 2021
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Wednesday met Jordan’s King Abdullah in Amman, ahead of the latter’s official visit to Washington to meet US President Joe

Turkey, journalists and activists protest in Istanbul and Ankara after the violent arrest of Bulent Kilic
- By Alaina
- . June 30, 2021
Three days after what happened at Pride in Istanbul, dozens of journalists gathered between Bosphorus city and the capital Ankara to protest. Bulent Kilic, an