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- Middle East
Israeli government fails to pass bill to renew settler law
Tel Aviv: Israel’s ruling coalition government has failed to pass a bill extending legal protections to Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank. The coalition, made up of eight parties with diverse ideologies,…
- Middle East
Israel arrests four Palestinian fishermen off the shore of Gaza
Jerusalem: The Israeli occupation forces on Saturday arrested four Palestinian fishermen off the shores of the Gaza Strip, on the pretext that they exceeded the fishing area limits imposed by Israel, Anadolu…
- Middle East
Lebanon warns Israel against gas production in disputed waters
Beirut: Lebanese President Michel Aoun has warned that any drilling activities by Israel in the territorial disputed area with Lebanon “constitute a provocation and a hostile act”. In a statement released by…
- World
Macron calls for ending escalation between Israel, Palestine
Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron called for an end to the violent escalation between the Israelis and the Palestinians and urged the two sides to move toward a peaceful resolution. Macron made the…
- Pakistan
Govt wants to impose India-Israel’s agenda on Pakistan, alleges Imran Khan
Islamabad: Vociferously asking for an early election in Pakistan, beleaguered PTI chief Imran Khan on Saturday alleged that the US, Israel, and India “conspired” against his government and imposed the incumbent leaders…
- Middle East
148 Zionist violations against Palestinian journalists in May
The Journalists Support Committee reported 148 Israeli violations against Palestinian journalists in the month of May, in a statement released on Wednesday, Anadolu News Agency said. May witnessed the largest number of…
- Photos
Rajnath Singh meets Israeli Minister Benny Gantz
New Delhi: Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh with Defence Minister of Israel Benjamin Gantz during a bilateral meeting, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo) New Delhi: Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh with Defence…
- Middle East
In a first, UAE and Israel sign free trade agreements
Abu Dhabi: Israel and United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Tuesday signed a free trade agreement, the first of its kind between the Hebrew state and an Arab country. This deal is one of the…
- Middle East
Israeli entrepreneurs use Israel passports to enter Saudi Arabia
Riyadh: In recent times, the Israeli business community has been using Israeli passports to enter, Saudi Arabia in order to make business deals. Similarly, the Saudi business community and investment firms have…
- Pakistan
Imran Khan alleges Pak govt ‘tasked with recognizing Israel’
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Since being ousted as the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan has been alleging “international conspiracy” for his eviction, continuing his tirade he shot another allegation at the Shehbaz Sharif…
- Middle East
Israel warns citizens against traveling to Turkey over Iran attack concerns
Tel Aviv: Israel on Monday warned Israelis not to travel to Turkey, citing Iranian threats of revenge for the assassination of a senior Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) officer last week. Israel’s…
- Middle East
Ultra nationalist storm Al-Aqsa ahead of pro-Israel flag march
A large number ultra nationalist Jews barged into the Al-Aqsa mosque compound ahead of the pro-Israel flag March on Sunday. The flag march is likely to invigorate tensions between Palestinians and Israelis.…
- Middle East
Iraqi Parliament passes bill to criminalise normalisation of ties with Israel
Baghdad: The Iraqi Parliament has passed a bill to criminalise institutions, officials, and ordinary people for normalising relations with Israel. A statement issued by Parliament said that 275 lawmakers voted unanimously to…
- Middle East
Israeli court overturns ruling on Jewish prayer in Al-Aqsa Mosque
An Israeli court rejected a district court judge’s decision to challenge the legitimacy of the law prohibiting Jews from praying within the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied Jerusalem, which provoked Palestinian uproar.…
- Middle East
Jordan condemns Israeli decision allowing Jews to pray at Al-Aqsa Mosque
Amman: Jordan has condemned an Israeli court decision allowing “extremists” to pray at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in East Jerusalem. Jordan’s Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Haitham Abu Al-Foul said that the decision is…