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Thu, 06 May 2021 08:37:04 +0000
Don't Kill Our Freedoms!
Donald Trump’s presidency was bookended by the White House pushing “alternative facts” about the size of the crowd at Trump’s inauguration at the US Capitol and his violent supporters scrawling “Murder the Media” on the Capitol’s doors....

Thu, 06 May 2021 08:10:09 +0000
Over 300 Yemeni Journalists Killed in The War
The Yemeni Media Union says more than 300 journalists and correspondents have lost their lives as a result of the devastating military campaign Saudi Arabia and a number of its allies have been waging against the Arab country since 2015...

Thu, 06 May 2021 07:44:24 +0000
Israeli Continues to Air Strike Syrian Targets
An Israeli helicopter has reportedly attacked some locations in Quneitra Province in Syria’s extreme southwest, the second round of airstrikes by the regime to target the Arab country in a little over 24 hours...

Thu, 06 May 2021 07:17:42 +0000
Will Egypt Free The Container Ship That Blocked Suez Canal?
The Ismailia Economic Court in Egypt has ruled that the container ship that blocked the Suez Canal in March could continue to be held in the waterway, rejecting an appeal by its Japanese owner against its detention...

Thu, 06 May 2021 07:08:16 +0000
Can Sudan Get a Fair Deal on The Nile Dam?
Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdullah Hamdok has stressed the importance of reaching a binding agreement regarding the Renaissance Dam, which would allow better planning for agricultural development and production, state news agency SUNA reported on Wedn...

Thu, 06 May 2021 06:57:48 +0000
Colombia Tensions Escalate as Protests Continue For The 8th Day
Tensions between the government and civil society continued to escalate as Colombia marked its eighth day of protests...

Thu, 06 May 2021 06:50:11 +0000
East Jerusalem: Israeli Police Attack 4 Palestinian Protesters
At least four Palestinians were injured by Israeli police Wednesday during a solidarity demonstration with residents of the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood in occupied East Jerusalem, according to an aid agency...

Thu, 06 May 2021 06:42:18 +0000
India Reports Over 412,000 New Covid Cases in 24 Hours
India set a new global record Thursday after the country registered its biggest single-day rise in coronavirus cases of over 412,000 in the last 24 hours...

Wed, 05 May 2021 19:52:03 +0000
Rescuing Migrants On the Mediterranean, with Mattea Weihe
Gateway - A Podcast from the Middle East · Rescuing Migrants On the Mediterranean, with Mattea Weihe Packed into rubber dinghies and old fishing boats, refugees from all over North Africa and the Middle East try to reach the safety of Europe ever...

Wed, 05 May 2021 10:59:02 +0000
Whatever Happened to Al Qaeda?
The terrorist organisation that changed the trajectory of global politics through its spectacular attack on September 11, 2001 has survived, but just...

Wed, 05 May 2021 10:26:13 +0000
UN Jan Kubis Unveils a Roadmap For The Coming Libyan Polls
UN special envoy for Libya Jan Kubis submitted a draft proposal Tuesday for the constitutional basis for upcoming elections to the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) plenary...

Wed, 05 May 2021 09:41:04 +0000
Iraq Enforces a 10-day Lockdown Amid Covid Spike
Iraq authorities announced that a 10-day lockdown will be imposed in attempt to curb the spread of COVID-19 amid a faltering vaccine roll-out...

Wed, 05 May 2021 09:30:29 +0000
Indian Court: Oxygen Shortage Deaths Are 'Genocide'
India's government has faced calls for a strict lockdown to slow a devastating surge in new coronavirus cases, and a court in New Delhi will decide whether to punish officials for failing to end a 2-week-old erratic supply of oxygen to overstretched ...

Wed, 05 May 2021 09:20:29 +0000
Turks No Longer See The US as an Ally
Shortly after President Biden called the events of 1915 “genocide”, a poll suggested that a vast majority of Turkish people no longer consider the US an ally...

Wed, 05 May 2021 09:14:24 +0000
Jordan Slams Unstoppable Israeli Violations of Al Aqsa Mosque
Jordan on Monday condemned Israel’s continuous attacks at Al Aqsa Mosque /Al Haram Al Sharif and it allowing of extremists to enter the mosque on the first night of the last 10 nights of Ramadan under the protection of Israeli forces...

Wed, 05 May 2021 09:01:47 +0000
Jordan Logs in 30 COVID-19 Deaths, 1,530 New Infections
Thirty COVID-19 deaths and 1,530 virus cases were recorded in the Kingdom on Tuesday, increasing the caseload to 715,703, the government announced...

Wed, 05 May 2021 08:48:45 +0000
Egypt, Turkey to Restore Relations Soon
Egypt and Turkey are set to hold talks on restoring relations between both countries and other regional topics on Wednesday and Thursday, according to a statement issued by Egypt’s foreign ministry...

Wed, 05 May 2021 08:38:03 +0000
UN Warns: Jailed Iranian Filmmaker's Life in Danger
UN human rights experts on Tuesday called on Iranian authorities to immediately release filmmaker and political activist Mohammed Nourizad...

Wed, 05 May 2021 07:54:08 +0000
Spain’s Conservative 'Popular' Party Wins Regional Elections
Isabel Diaz Ayuso of Spain’s conservative Popular Party won elections in Madrid by a landslide Tuesday, managing to more than double her party’s seats in the regional government...

Wed, 05 May 2021 06:49:54 +0000
Paris Summons Russian Ambassador Alexei Meshkov
Russian Ambassador to France Alexei Meshkov has been summoned to the country’s Foreign Ministry over Moscow’s decision to impose retaliatory sanctions on a number of European officials “We strongly condemn the measures announced on Friday, Apr...



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