January 2019

An arcane dispute between Egyptʹs president and Al-Azhar over how much society is threatened by debating the authenticity of hadiths and their role in Islamic law is really about moral…

The focus of Hoffman's talk centered on reports that Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit will announce whether or not to indict Netanyahu before the elections and the prime minister's reactions. Source:…

New Dubai Health Authority gender balance committee will aim to ensure quality services for both sexes.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Dubai Health Authority launches gender task force to boost services

Measles spiked throughout 2018, with over 900 contracting it in October alone. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Six infants infected with measles in Bat Ayin

Women will be informed by text message if their husbands file for divorce.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: New Saudi Arabia Law Requires Women Be Notified If Their Husbands Divorce Them

Turkey's competition authority said Monday it had launched an investigation into whether internet search engine Google broke competition law with algorithms it uses for searches and to target advertisements.. Source:…

"The final nail in the coffin of Palestinian national reconciliation." Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Why did Abbas pull his men out of the Rafah border crossing?

The 40,000 seat Al Wakrah Stadium, designed by Zaha Hadid Architects for the FIFA World Cup 2022, is nearing completion in a town just south of Doha in Qatar.. Source:…

The decisions by President Donald Trump to pull out of the Iranian nuke agreement, and recently to exit Syria, worry Israeli senior officials. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: How Israeli…

The UN envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths arrived in the capital Sanaa, on Saturday, for talks to shore up a ceasefire in the country's lifeline port city of Hodeidah, an AFP…