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Wed, 03 Nov 2021 07:56:10 +0000
Despite Global Uproar Israel is Determined to Build Illegal Settlements
The international uproar in response to Israel’s approval of a massive expansion of its illegal settlement enterprise in the occupied Palestinian West Bank may give the impression that such a reaction could, in theory, force Israel to abandon its p...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 06:40:52 +0000
Australia Slammed For Leaking Text Message on Submarine Deal
France slammed on Tuesday the leaking of a text message that President Emmanuel Macron had sent to Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on a major submarine contract and warned of “reviewing bilateral relations...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 06:20:15 +0000
Ethiopia Declares a State of Emergency Amid Rebels' Advance
Ethiopia on Tuesday declared a nationwide state of emergency, effective immediately. The decision came after an extraordinary meeting of the council of ministers amid escalating clashes with the rebel Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) and Orom...

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 05:34:01 +0000
How Do You Battle Climate Change?
The hottest day on record in Jordan since 1960 was a staggering 49.3°C, in July 2018, one month after I became prime minister...

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 12:20:21 +0000
Can The US Reduce Methane Emissions?
Amid its push to tackle climate change, the Biden administration unveiled sweeping plans on Tuesday to drastically reduce the nation's methane emissions, a leading greenhouse gas and a major contributor to climate change...

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 12:11:25 +0000
Twin Blasts Kill 20 at Kabul's Military Hospital
Multiple explosions have rocked Afghanistan’s capital, leaving at least 19 people dead and dozens of others injured, as the war-ravaged country continues to grapple with fresh security challenges...

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 11:51:04 +0000
Iraq Pays $490 Million For Its Invasion of Kuwait
Iraq announced Monday that it recently paid US$490 million in war reparations to Kuwait. “Iraq paid $490 million in compensation last Tuesday from the amount determined by the UN over the ousted regime’s invasion of Kuwait in the early 1990s,”...

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 11:26:38 +0000
Trump Mocks Sleepy President Joe During COP26
Former President Donald Trump mocked President Joe Biden, 78, for briefly dozing off on Monday before his speech at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow on Monday...

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 10:45:29 +0000
More Russian Troops Seen on Ukrainian Border
Russian President Vladimir Putin has sparked new invasion fears as satellite images show a new build-up of Russian troops on the country's border with Ukraine...

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 09:11:35 +0000
Can Abdalla Hamdok Rule Again in Sudan?
Sudan’s ousted Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok said Monday that reinstating his government, which was dissolved last month in a military coup, could help pave the way to resolving his country’s crisis...

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 08:47:01 +0000
Twin Explosions Heard Near a Military Hospital in Kabul
Twin blasts were reported near a military hospital in the Afghan capital Kabul, Sky News Arabia reported...

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 08:23:52 +0000
At 38 Years: Isn't it Time For Paris to Free Its Oldest 'Lebanese' Prisoner?
On October 25, 2021, Georges Ibrahim Abdallah started his 38th year in Lannemezan prison. He remains one of the longest-serving political prisoners in the world...

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 07:30:45 +0000
France Plays Down Fishing Row With Britain
France stepped back Monday in its fishing row with the UK over post-Brexit fishing rights and ruled out imposing planned sanctions from midnight as Britain has signaled moving constructively on the fishing licenses...

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 07:21:49 +0000
COP26: We Can Fight Climate Change Via Heritage
In 2015, the year world leaders signed the Paris Agreement and committed to the Sustainable Development Goals, I called for the adoption of an 18th SDG on Culture and Heritage...

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 05:31:01 +0000
Israeli Officials Meet With Coup Leaders in Sudan
An Israeli delegation reportedly visited Sudan in recent days, meeting with military leaders involved in the recent coup in order to gain a better impression of the volatile situation in the north African country and how it might impact efforts to fi...

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 13:54:04 +0000
Saudi Will Not Normalize With Israel Before a Palestinian State
Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal Bin Farhan Al-Saud said in an interview with the Al-Hadath news channel on Sunday that the creation of a Palestinian state is the Kingdom’s precondition for the normalisation of ties with Israel...

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 12:34:07 +0000
60 Violations: Israeli Soldiers Continue Attacks on Palestinian Journalists
ALBAWABA - Palestinian reports suggest Palestinian journalists are continually being attacked in the occupied West Bank and siege-surrounded Gaza...

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 12:27:57 +0000
COVID-19 Deaths Worldwide Top Five Million
The number of people who have died from the coronavirus has exceeded 5 million worldwide in less than two years, according to Johns Hopkins University on Monday...

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 12:18:50 +0000
Israel Arrests Nine Palestinian Journalists in October
Nine Palestinian journalists were detained and 15 others injured by Israeli forces in October, according to an Arab press NGO on Monday...

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 11:59:52 +0000
Should Kordahi Resign to End Riyadh-Beirut Tiff?
Prime Minister Najib Miqati will meet Monday with French President Emmanuel Macron, al-Joumhouria newspaper said...



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