Middle East News

US imposes new Iran sanctions amid efforts to revive nuclear deal
US measures targeting Iranian petroleum and petrochemical sales come ahead of Joe Biden’s visit to the region next week.
Published On 6 Jul 2022
What is behind the protests rocking Libya?
Protesters take to the streets in east and west Libya, as anger rises over political deadlock and living conditions.
Published On 6 Jul 2022
Lebanon plans Syrian refugee repatriation within months: Minister
Lebanon hosts about 1.5 million Syrians refugees who have fled a brutal, decade-old conflict in their home country.
Published On 6 Jul 2022
‘Beja Power!’: Music as resistance on Sudan’s Red Sea coast
A new album expresses the long-marginalised Beja community’s struggle to keep their culture alive.
Published On 6 Jul 2022

Up to 828 million people, or nearly 10 percent of the world’s population, were affected by hunger last year: UN report.

Civilian blocs and resistance committees are rushing to build a new front to assume executive functions.

Beekeepers in northwestern Syria have to do whatever they can to produce honey – despite the dangers they face.

The meeting, in Algeria, was the first time the two political rivals had publicly met since 2016.

The visit comes after Doha hosted two days of indirect talks between Tehran and Washington that ended without progress.

Activists say the sale of Ben & Jerry’s Israeli business is part of efforts to punish solidarity with Palestinians.

Tunisian judge orders accounts frozen of several politicians tied to the Ennahdha party, as political crisis continues.

Sixty-one others were rescued and those healthy enough were taken to a detention centre in Libya.

Rafiq Riyad Ghannam was killed early on Wednesday in the town of Jabaa, south of Jenin, during an Israeli army raid.

Company said lawsuit was necessary to protect ‘the brand and social integrity Ben & Jerry’s has spent decades building’.

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