February 2019

For centuries, residents of Mosul have spoken a unique form of Arabic enriched by the Iraqi city’s long history as a crossroads of civilisation. It is a sing-song dialect that…

In the week that Iran marked the 40th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, the European Union issued a statement expressing “grave” concern towards Tehran’s ballistic missile programme and “hostile activities”…

Two Palestinian teenagers were shot and killed with more than a dozen more injured by Israeli fire in the besieged Gaza Strip.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Israel kills two Palestinian…

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has approved a scheme to reimburse some of the companies who struggled to pay steadily increasing fees for expatriate work permits in 2017 and 2018, as…

Forty years after its Islamic Revolution that toppled US-backed Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, Iran is still controlled by hardliners and has become “an ideology with a state”, former British Source:…

Russian Ambassador to Lebanon Alexander Zasypkin calls US President Donald Trump's policy regarding Iran and Hezbollah 'negative.' Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Russian diplomat warns of Israel-Lebanon conflict, slams U.S.…

Known for his anti-Haredi line, Tiberias mayor Ron Cobi allowed the operation of bus services on the Jewish day of rest. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Tiberias begins to operate…

MAF Properties announces select outlets will now accept payment through popular Chinese service Source: ITP.net Full Article: Mall of the Emirates shops to accept payment via China’s WeChat

The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) is poised to attack the last ISIS extremist group enclave in its area of operations once civilians still inside have been evacuated, an SDF…

Germany's legal system, according to critics, has earned a reputation over the years as being overly lenient toward terrorists involved in the murder of US officials and Israelis. Source: Jerusalem…