February 2019

US-based Turkish Muslim scholar Fethullah Gulen accused Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of destroying the Turkish democracy by achieving a stronghold on the country, confiscating major Source: Al Arabiya Full…

World Economic Forum, in collaboration with the Bahrain Economic Development Board, has opened online applications for 100 Arab Start-ups.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Search is on for 100 Arab start-ups…

The announcement by Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif that he was resigning his post could undermine European efforts to engage with Tehran while strengthening Iranian hardliners battling moderates for…

US President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw US troops from Syria on the grounds they had completed their task of eliminating the Islamic State upset the plans of the various…

Here are recent examples of Israeli politicians who had to leave office and were later convicted. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Recent history of politicians convicted

The answer is not yet, but that could change in three to 12 months. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Does Benjamin Netanyahu need to resign? - analysis

The Likud said Netanyahu had been targeted by a witch hunt. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Likud says Netanyahu indictment a 'witch hunt' against prime minister

Labor leader Avi Gabbay said the time had come for Netanyahu to resign. He pleaded with him to not run his legal battle from the Prime Minister’s Office. Source: Jerusalem…

Comment: Washington's backing of Abu Dhabi is emboldening Al Qaeda and southern separatists alike, writes Jonathan Fenton-Harvey.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: How America facilitates the UAE's occupation of southern Yemen

Hamas has called for Israel to be held to account after the UN accused the country's army of committing 'crimes against humanity'.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Hamas calls for Israel…