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Abbas loyalists win top jobs at embattled PLO
The Palestine Liberation Organization named loyalists of Mahmud Abbas to top leadership posts on Monday, with Hussein Al-Sheikh appointed to the organization’s executive committee. ...
Mikati holds meeting to save Lebanese education sector
Politicians, ambassadors, academics and representatives of international organizations took part in a “consultative meeting to save the education sector in Lebanon” on Monday, held by the Ministry of Education, against the backdrop of an ongoing teacher strike. ...
اليمن: التحالف يدعو الأمم المتحدة وهيئات إنسانية دولية لبحث مزاعم الحوثيين بشأن سجن صعدة
دعا التحالف الذي تقوده السعودية في اليمن الثلاثاء الأمم المتحدة ممثلة في مجلس تنسيق الشؤون الإنسانية باليمن وكذلك الصليب الأحمر لبحث التقارير حول استهدافه مركز احتجاز بمحافظة صعدة اليمنية بضربات جوية أسفرت عن مقتل 60 شخصا على الأقل. ...
Israeli leader talks to Biden about Daesh, Iran
Israel's prime minister on Sunday congratulated President Joe Biden for last week's deadly raid in Syria that killed the leader of Daesh, the Israeli premier's office announced. ...
Frankly Speaking: Terror threat won’t deter British investment expansion in the Middle East, UK trade official says
Escalating terror attacks by Iran-backed Houthis will not deter British businesses from expanding investment in the Middle East, the UK official responsible for his country’s trade with the region said. ...
Tunisian president dissolves supreme judicial council
Tunisian President Kais Saied on Sunday dissolved the Supreme Judicial Council, the body that deals with judicial independence, a move that raises fears about the independence of the judiciary and was sure to anger his opponents. ...
US grants sanctions relief to Iran as nuclear talks remain in balance
The Biden administration on Friday restored some sanctions relief to Iran’s atomic program as talks aimed at salvaging the languishing 2015 nuclear deal enter a critical phase. ...
UN Security Council calls on Lebanese parties to disengage from external conflicts
The UN Security Council on Friday called on Lebanese political parties to distance themselves from external conflicts and instead focus on the urgent implementation of political and economic reforms that are needed to unlock international financial support and alleviate the “dire needs” of the Lebanese population. ...
L'Organisation de libération de la Palestine choisira le négociateur principal après la mort d'Erekat
L'Organisation de libération de la Palestine se réunit dimanche pour élire des personnalités clés chargées de maintenir la lutte pour un État, lors d'un rassemblement qui pourrait faire allusion à un successeur potentiel pour le président Mahmoud Abbas. ...
Islamic State leader Abu Ibrahim al-Qurayshi killed in Syria, US says
The leader of the Islamic State (IS) is dead following a US raid in northern Syria that also killed a senior deputy of the terror group, US officials say. ...
Palestine Liberation Organization to choose top negotiator after death of Erekat
The Palestine Liberation Organization meets on Sunday to elect key leadership figures tasked with keeping up the struggle for statehood, at a gathering which may hint at a potential successor for President Mahmoud Abbas. ...
Iraqi airstrikes kill 9 Daesh militants, including 4 Lebanese
Iraqi airstrikes killed nine suspected Daesh fighters, including four Lebanese, in retaliation for an attack on Iraqi army barracks earlier this month, officials said Sunday. ...
Sudanese anti-coup protester killed in violent crackdown
Sudanese security forces killed a protester on Sunday as they cracked down on thousands marching for civilian rule, medics said, taking the number killed since last year’s military coup to a least 79. ...
Daesh attacks Syria jail, military base in Iraq in deadly escalation
Daesh group on Friday attacked a Syria prison housing fellow jihadists and a military base in Iraq in near simultaneous deadly operations that revived fears of a Daesh resurgence. ...
Sudanese barricade streets, staging rallies in protest against coup
Sudanese shuttered shops and barricaded streets with burning tires and rocks on Tuesday, staging angry rallies to protest against one of the bloodiest days since a coup derailed the country’s democratic transition. ...
UN official: Libya elections could be rescheduled for June
A senior US official said she is pushing for Libya to hold elections by June after the county missed a December deadline to elect its first president since the 2011 ouster and killing of longtime dictator Muammar Qaddafi. ...
Fears grow over Iran influence in Lebanon after Hezbollah, Amal Cabinet decision
A decision by Hezbollah and the Amal Movement to end a boycott of Lebanon’s Cabinet has led to speculation that Iran is making moves to control Lebanon’s political system. ...
Three wounded in Iraq rocket attack targeting US embassy in Baghdad
Three people were wounded in rocket attacks on the Iraqi capital Baghdad’s Green Zone Thursday, with one hitting a school and two smashing into the US embassy grounds, security sources said. ...
Russian airstrikes in Syria kill 11 Daesh members
Russian airstrikes in desert areas of eastern Syria have killed 11 suspected members of Daesh, a war monitor reported Thursday. ...
Syrian war criminals will face justice ‘sooner or later, at home or abroad’
“This conviction has put state authorities on notice: no matter where you are or how senior you may be, if you perpetrate torture or other serious human rights violations you will be held accountable, sooner or later, at home or abroad.” ...
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