4+ hour, 1+ min ago   (128+ words) JERUSALEM (AFP): Israeli Culture Minister Miki Zohar called on Sunday for the Oscar-winning directors of an Israeli-made Gaza documentary to be stripped of citizenship, accusing them of “treason against the state.” Zohar said on X: “I will act immediately to…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (282+ words) PAKISTAN and the United Arab Emirates share more than diplomatic ties. They share history, faith, values and millions of human connections. What began PAKISTAN and the United Arab Emirates share more than diplomatic ties They share history, faith, values and…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (446+ words) DUBAI: Bahrain said on Saturday that it would not take part in a proposed meeting between Gulf states and Iran in Oman to discuss the Strait of Hormuz until diplomatic relations between Manama and Tehran had been restored. Citing Iranian…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (619+ words) I was not surprised when I heard the speech by Ed Miliband, the British foreign secretary, in which he announced that Britain would impose sanctions against settlers involved in acts of terrorism in the West Bank. The extensive construction initiative…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (782+ words) If there is a Saudi request, Pakistan and Turkiye will intervene, but direct involvement in the Yemen war is unlikely. Yemen’s Houthi rebels have captured Mocha port and now threaten to control the main waterway of the Bab al-Mandeb strait....

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (791+ words) Students pledge to continue learning as demolitions in Masafer Yatta attack homes, schools, and their right to education. On Tuesday morning, 12-year-old Sundus al-Hamamdeh left her home in the Masafer Yatta village of Khirbet al-Fakhit, and went to school. It…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1080+ words) Social media and distrust of government have helped disinformation reach increasingly large audiences. Type the words “9/11 conspiracy theories” into the search bar of YouTube, and there is no shortage of people lining up to tell you what “really” happened. As…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (488+ words) KHALED ABOU ZAHR Hezbollah rejected a proposal to evacuate Ali Al-Taher ridge — which sits north of the Litani River and is part of the strategic high ground around Nabatiyeh — and transfer it to the Lebanese army. In other words, Hezbollah…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (365+ words) RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories (AFP): A top Palestinian official on Thursday said legislative elections due to be held in late November won’t take place on time, calling for presidential elections first instead. “There will be no elections… We will proceed to…...