Middle East News

Iranian-American allowed out of Tehran prison for a week
Siamak Namazi, who was convicted of spying, released from detention amid reported US-Iran talks on prisoner releases.
Published On 2 Oct 2022
19 killed, including four elite Guard members, in Iran attack
Iran’s state-run IRNA news says 32 Guard members, including volunteer Basiji forces, were also wounded in the clashes.
Published On 1 Oct 2022
Thousands of Iraqis gather to mark 2019 anti-government protest
Demonstrators and security forces clash during rally remembering the uprising three years ago.
Published On 1 Oct 2022
Protests enter 15th day in Iran amid lingering internet curbs
Protests were recorded across several cities on Saturday, with Iranians abroad also organising demonstrations.
Published On 1 Oct 2022

Morocco has accused Adidas of appropriating Moroccan culture in its new collection for Algeria’s national football team.

Funeral of Rayan Suleiman, who died after being chased by Israeli troops, took place in the occupied West Bank.

The Biden administration explicitly links fresh round of US sanctions to failure to restore 2015 Iran nuclear agreement.

Palestinian artist and calligrapher exhibits the work he produced from inside Israeli prisons following his release.

Palestinian cultural festival in Jerusalem is critical for preserving identity under military occupation, residents say.

Here’s a round-up of Al Jazeera’s Middle East coverage this week.

Organisers say visitors will have to show negative PCR or antigen test to enter country, show tracking app at games.

An Israeli court extended Khalil Awawdeh’s detention, days before his release.

Women’s rights activists say Saied is using female empowerment as a facade and new constitution reverses their gains.

Authorities will not meddle in parliamentary election crown prince says, which 796,000 citizens are eligible to vote for

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