June 2019

Lebanese Twitter users are demanding the dismissal of the country’s foreign minister, Gebran Bassil, following a series of what they called “racist tweets” against Syrian refugees on Source: Al Arabiya…

Ohana is the country’s first gay minister ever. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Justice Minister Ohana: More transparency needed in how judges are chosen

The proposal to keep the same list of Knesset candidates but with an as yet unselected new leader is expected to be approved in Wednesday's Labor convention. Source: Jerusalem Post…

Lebanon's Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil courted controversy again this week, after blaming, once again, the country's downtrodden economy on migrant workers and Syrian refugees.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Lebanese demand…

Friedman, a longtime advocate of the settlement enterprise, told the Times’s bureau chief David Halbfinger that “I think Israel has the right to retain some, but unlikely all, of the…

At least 240 Palestinians have been killed by Israel since last year, when protests began to demand an end to Israel's blockade and the right of return for Palestinian refugees..…

WHICH BRINGS me back to the sad state of the Labor Party. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Think About It: Labor’s uncertain future

Sudan’s ruling military has deported three members of an opposition movement detained last week in the wake of a deadly raid on a protest sit-in, the movement said on Monday.…

The Indian student, Nia Tony, was honoured during the 22nd edition of the Emirates Recycling Awards in Dubai.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: 8-year-old collects 15,000kg of paper waste in Dubai

Another speaker who addresses the crowd from his bunker in Beirut annually on World Jerusalem Day is Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of Hezbollah. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: World Jerusalem…