Egypt approves council formation aiming to “enhance cooperation” with Saudi Arabia
The Egyptian cabinet has given the green light for the establishment of a council which aims to strengthen bilateral relations...
Day: 19 December 2024
Gaza mediators seek to halt war
The US, along with Arab mediators, from Egypt and Qatar have double-downed on efforts to halt the war along the...
Forbes summit in Riyadh highlights women’s achievements in the Middle East
The leadership and achievements of women in the Middle East were the central focus of the region’s Forbes women’s summit...
Migrant mothers trapped in Saudi Arabia with stateless children
An investigation by The Guardian, on December 18, 2024, has revealed that Kenyan women who were previously employed as domestic...
Former prisoner speaks out against abuse in Syrian prisons
Ahmed Hilmi, survivor of one of the most notorious prisons in the Baath regime, is advocating for justice for thousands...
Chadian election officials ask military for protection
Chad's electoral commission has asked for military protection for election officials and candidates amid a spike in attacks ahead of...
Human Rights Watch accused Israel of “acts of genocide”
Human Rights Watch has become the second major human rights organisation to describe Israeli acts with the word genocide, following...
Eyes on Libya as Russia allegedly evacuating Syrian naval base
The remaining Russian forces in Syria are allegedly evacuating, in what could be a major strategic loss for the geopolitical...
Martin Jay: CNN’s fake news stunt in Syria should worry its new boss
CNN’s recent report in Syria by Clarissa Ward deserves an award. But not a press award for its astute journalism,...
United Nations warns of “large scale” migrant return to Syria
The UN has warned of a possible large scale migrant return to Syria, according to AFP on December 17, 2024....
Iranian legislators request changes to controversial new hijab bill
Iranian legislators have requested to amend a bill that would impose tougher penalties on women who refuse to wear...
Libya: Farmer’s radical experiment with top dates pays off
A Libyan farmer's experiment with growing premium dates seems to have paid off, in what could be a major revaluation...
Morocco to double airport capacity for 2030 World Cup
Morocco plans to more than double its airport capacity by 2030, as the North African nation prepares to co-host the...
At least 20 dead after migrant boat sinks of Tunisian coast
At least 20 migrants have died after their boat sank off the Tunisian coast, according to its state news agency...
Sudan: Nearly 300,000 pregnant women displaced new data shows
New data shows around 2.7 million women of reproductive age are displaced in Sudan, with over 270,000 pregnant, as one...
