The Lebanese government is set to discuss on Friday an army plan to disarm Hezbollah, which the Iran-backed group opposes,...
- srael's internal security service said on Wednesday it had foiled a plot by Palestinian militant group Hamas to kill far-right...
The reconciliation effort is designed to bridge the gap between the parallel governments of Hamas in the blockaded Gaza Strip...Haniyeh earlier called on Abbas to end "security collaboration" with Israel and "political arrests", according to participants at the meeting
On Sunday, Haniyeh called for "the restructuring of the Palestine Liberation Organization", the umbrella institution promoting Palestinian statehood
- The fighting between Fatah and Islamists in the camp, which erupted overnight and subsided by the evening, killed a Fatah...
Fatah in a statement confirmed the death of commander Ashraf al-Armouchi and four of his "comrades" during a "heinous operation"
The Palestinian presidency in a statement denounced the "heinous massacre and terrorist assassination" of the Fatah members
The de facto land and maritime borders between the neighbouring states were established by the United Nations in 1993, three...After meeting his Kuwaiti counterpart, Iraqi Minister said that during their talks "the emphasis was placed on resolving the border issues"
Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein told reporters the border talks would "continue through various technical committees"
- Sweltering without air conditioning during the day and plunged into darkness at night, many Egyptians have responded with anger and...
After 11 days of daily blackouts, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli ordered civil servants to work from home once a week.
He announced scheduled power outages at least through August, and proposed other solutions to Egypt's energy crisis.
- DUBAI, UAE – UAE Minister of Climate Change and the Environment Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri highlighted the importance of collective...
The UAE minister called upon G20 countries to fulfil their commitment to providing the pledged financial support for global climate initiatives.
She said that is only by collective action that the global community can achieve the worldwide emission reduction target.
- DUBAI, UAE - Dubai Customs has, to date, processed 214 customs transactions worth US$38.7 million (AED142.2 million) under cover of...
Goods shipped under cover of the internationally accepted customs transit document do not require inspection at border crossings while in transit.
It provides a financial guarantee to pay the suspended duties and taxes. The guarantee system is managed by the International Road Transport Union.
RABAT, MOROCCO - Morocco's King Mohammed VI has expressed hope for a return to normality and reopening of borders with North...The borders have been closed since 1994, leaving families divided after Morocco accused its neighbor of involvement in an attack.
Since then, tensions have persisted between the regional rivals, exacerbated by their dispute over Western Sahara.
Ahead of unity talks between various Palestinian factions boycotted by the militant group Islamic Jihad, President Mahmud Abbas arrived in...The meeting on Sunday will include the heads of other political factions, including Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh
In the meantime Islamic Jihad has denounced "continued political detention and prosecution of the resistance"
The talks to be hosted in the Red Sea coastal city of Jeddah next weekend will discuss a path toward...The latest initiative by Saudi Arabia represents a new effort to assert itself in diplomacy related to the Ukraine war
Last year, the kingdom unexpectedly brokered the release of foreign fighters detained in Ukraine
"I would like to note that the African continent is emerging as a new center of power right before our...Russia and Africa share a strong bond of friendship and mutually beneficial ties, with foundations laid in mid-20th century
Russia and African states are working together to build a new, fairer global architecture and protect international law
