June 2021

Jordan’s King Abdullah has formed a committee to revise two main pieces of legislation related to the political life in the kingdom, but activists are skeptical about the prospects for…

The PA said Friday that it wouldn't accept the Pfizer vaccines provided by Israel because the doses were too close to expiring. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Palestinian Authority calls…

Egypt and Sudan mobilize Arab support in anticipation of reinternationalizing the GERD issue at the UN Security Council. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Cairo, Khartoum take Nile dam issue to…

The United Arab Emirates recorded 2,109 new coronavirus infections, 2,075 recoveries and five deaths in 24 hours, the country’s National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) reported on Saturday.For…

Saudi air defenses intercepted two explosive-laden drones launched by the Iran-backed Houthis that was heading towards Khamis Mushait, the Arab Coalition said on Saturday afternoon.Just hours before, the Arab Coalition…

Oman will reimpose a curfew and suspend all commercial activities from 8 p.m. until 4 a.m. following a spike in COVID-19 cases, the country’s Supreme Committee for Combating Coronavirus said…

The foreign ministers of the Arab League called on the UN Security Council to urgently convene and discuss the dispute over Ethiopia’s controversial dam on the Nile River. Source: Al…

Saudi Arabia recorded 1,153 new coronavirus cases, 1,145 recoveries and 13 deaths in 24 hours, the country’s health ministry reported on Saturday. For more coronavirus news, visit our dedicated page.There…

Ebrahim Raisi's win came as little surprise amid widespread voter apathy, in a race already tilted to his favor by a powerful supervisory body. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Hard-liner…

Ebrahim Raisi, who is accused of grave human rights violations, has also been penalized by the European Union.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: A Roadblock for Iran’s President-Elect: He’s on the…