Binyamin Netanyahu announced on Tuesday he plans to name a settlement in the occupied Golan Heights after Donald Trump to thank him for recognising Israel's annexation of the territory..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Trump Towers in the Golan? Netanyahu to name settlement in Golan Heights after US president
Gantz vows to stop PM from avoiding prosecution
Gantz will formally become opposition leader shortly after the new Knesset is sworn in on April 30.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Gantz vows to stop PM from avoiding prosecution
In another act of doublespeak, the UAE creates a 'Ministry of Possibilities'
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) revealed a new branch of government, a Ministry of Possibilities, amid concerns that the Gulf country will carry on a doublespeak tradition..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: In another act of doublespeak, the UAE creates a 'Ministry of Possibilities'
Houthis warn Riyadh, Abu Dhabi within reach if Hodeida truce breaks down
Houthi rebel leader threatened to launch missiles that could reach Riyadh, Dubai and Abu Dhabi in the event of a flare up in violence in Hodeida..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Houthis warn Riyadh, Abu Dhabi within reach if Hodeida truce breaks down
Abolishing Chametz Law to be Meretz’s first bill in the 21st Knesset
“Israel is not a state run by Jewish law,” Zandberg said. “The Chametz Law has no justification in a democratic country.”
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Abolishing Chametz Law to be Meretz’s first bill in the 21st Knesset
The Houthi–Tribal Conflict in Yemen
Despite Houthis’ victory over the Hajour tribe in Hajjah, the emergence of a serious threat in their northern heartland raises questions about their ability to assert control. | عربي..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: The Houthi–Tribal Conflict in Yemen
Netanyahu: 'I will name a Golan town after Trump'
Netanyahu said there “is a need to express our appreciation by calling a community or neighborhood on the Golan Heights after Donald Trump."
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Netanyahu: 'I will name a Golan town after Trump'
Oil prices at 2019 highs after Iran announcement
World oil prices struck fresh 2019 peaks on Tuesday, boosting energy company share prices, while Wall Street opened higher after a series of better-than-expected corporate results..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Oil prices at 2019 highs after Iran announcement
Palestinians have little leverage against Israeli annexation
Amid Benjamin Netanyahu’s election victory and their deeply entrenched divisions, the Palestinians seem to have little chance to stand firm in the face of Israeli plans to annex parts of the West Bank.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Palestinians have little leverage against Israeli annexation
Grass-roots group seeks to defeat Egyptian amendments
As Egyptians head to the polls for the final day of voting on constitutional amendments that would grant President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi more power and lengthen his term, opponents have been campaigning against them despite government oppression.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Grass-roots group seeks to defeat Egyptian amendments