Category: News

In his Fareed Takes of May 24, recorded, that is, in the middle of the latest confrontation between the Palestinians, led by Hamas, and Israel, Fareed Zakaria argued that the … Read More

Egypt received 500,000 doses of China’s Sinovac coronavirus vaccine on monday, airport sources said, as the health ministry said local production of the Chinese vaccine will start in mid-June.

Saudi Aramco on Monday began its first dollar-denominated Islamic bond sale, state media said, as the energy giant seeks to raise cash to fund its hefty dividend payments.

Jana Kiswani, a 16-year-old Palestinian, was entering her home in the East Jerusalem neighbourhood of Sheikh Jarrah when an Israeli police officer shot her in the back with a sponge-tipped … Read More

Lebanon’s politicians have failed in all aspects in regards to protecting the state’s assets and building viable institutions, but their talent is unparalleled when it comes to stalling, shifting blame … Read More

Israeli far right groups scrapped a planned march through Jerusalem’s Old City after police refused to authorise it amid fears it would rekindle strife that led to 11 days of … Read More

While the French would provide the art and expertise, Jersey City would provide the cash, paying up to $6 million phased in over the cost of the five-year contract for … Read More

A senior World Bank official suggested Monday that the WB may be willing to increase financial soft loans to the needy families by an additional $300 million if the need … Read More

A top Hamas official on Monday warned of renewed violence if right-wing pro-settler organizations hold a controversial march Thursday in Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem.

Caretaker Finance Minister Ghazi Wazni on Monday approved an advance payment in foreign currency to buy fuel for Electricite du Liban, a statement by the Finance Ministry said.