February 2021

The United States Tuesday called on the Iran-backed Houthi militia to halt its “assault” on Yemen’s Marib.“The Houthis’ assault on Marib is the action of a group not committed to…

Picking national security adviser Meir Ben-Shabbat over real Iran experts such as Mossad Chief Yossi Cohen or retired Gen. Amos Yadlin means that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu does not believe…

Despite a tough speech in which he accused President Michel Aoun of blocking the formation of a new government with his demand for veto power, Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri has…

Mark Lowcock, the UN undersecretary general for humanitarian affairs,…. Source: Albawaba Full Article: UN warns battle for Marib threatens millions of Yemenis

Following the murder of staunch Hezbollah critic and Shia activist Lokman Slim on February 4, many like-minded journalists, activists and intellectuals fear Lebanon has entered a new phase of spiraling…

Critics accuse Hamas of attempting to roll back women's rights.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Hamas court rules women need male guardian to travel outside Gaza Strip

In recent years, Talpiot has evolved from a drab industrial zone to one of the city's employment, tech and culture centers, and students and young families have been moving in.…

Demonstrators shouted slogans against the military and the current president in the massive rally in Kherrata, where Hirak protests first broke out in 2019.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Thousands of…

Netanyahu had declared the ICC decision “pure antisemitism,” adding that he viewed the institution as being politicized in the strongest terms. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: ICC tries to insert…

To date, in only between 1% and 3% of cases has a pregnant mom directly passed on the virus to her baby. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Coronavirus: 25-week-old fetus…