August 2020

An activist has died while in pre-trial detention at a prison in Cairo, shedding light on the state of human rights in Egypt and the fate of thousands of political…

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas agreed with his Israeli counterpart Thursday that an effort must be made to extend a weapon embargo on Iran, while stressing Germany still sees the…

Amid the stalled negotiations over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, Egypt gives priority to winning over Sudan in the dam crisis. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Egypt lends helping hand…

The United Arab Emirates reported 491 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, marking the highest daily increase since early July.The increase comes after days of rising cases, with 399 new infections…

Saudi Arabia confirmed 1,019 new coronavirus cases, with 30 COVID-19 related deaths on Thursday.There were 1,310 new recoveries, according to the country’s ministry of health.For all the latest headlines follow…

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo discussed Oman’s peacemaking role in the Gulf region with Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said during his visit to the Omani capital city…

Too many factors — especially tensions with Greece — are at play to determine whether recent gas discovery in the Black Sea will translate into massive commercial and political gains…

The United States continues to back an undivided Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, the State Department told Al Arabiya English on Thursday, as Arab allies maintain their stance of East Jerusalem…

If mishandled, Turkey’s threats of military action could trigger an uncontrolled escalation, leaving Ankara facing difficult choices. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: How much does Erdogan’s 'coercive diplomacy' benefit Turkey?

The man's lawyer said the accused doctor from the West Bank is involved in peaceful activism and was entrapped by British intelligence. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Palestinian man arrested…