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Human rights groups are calling for the immediate release of a United Nations worker arrested by Israel last month.Human rights groups are...

President Mahmoud Abbas issued a decree extending the state of emergency in Palestine for 30 more days.Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas o...

Abdul Sattar Qasem, a political science professor who was a sharp critic of the PA and Israel, died on Monday after contracting coronavirus...

The UAE ambassador to Washington is expecting an arms deal worth $23 billion to proceed as planned, despite a review being undertaken by the...

The long read: Bahey el-Din Hassan explores how elites, who were unable to rise to the task of mounting organised collective action, caused...

Caretaker economy minister Raoul Nehme said the price was due to an increase of wheat prices worldwide coupled with the high exchange rate t...

The MCB has elected its first female leader in a move that is being praised by Brits.The Muslim Council of Britain has elected its first f...

In exchange for setting up its mission in Jerusalem, Kosovo gets recognition from Israel, as it seeks to further legitimise its 2008 declara...

Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh has contacted Hady Amr - the US government official serving as deputy assistant secretary for I...

Since its creation in 1948 in what was historic Palestine, Israel has sought to attract Jewish settlers from all around the world.Jewish imm...

One was released from the UAE and flown home on Sunday, while "the ten others should arrive tomorrow", Abbas Ibrahim, the head of Lebanon's...

The strategy of extending the international troops deployment will likely top the agenda at a key NATO meeting in February.International tro...

The prime minister said the vaccines would be allocated to the 2.8 million Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and the two million people...

Donald Trump's son-in-law was nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize.Former President Donald Trump's son-in-law and ex-White House senior advisor...

Zaghari-Ratcliffe's family has been campaigning for her release since she was held in Iran in April 2016 on sedition charges. She is current...

The 75 participants at the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum have until Friday to select a prime minister and a three-member presidency counci...

Police said on Sunday the girl - who has not been named - had been suffering from a serious mental health emergency, reportedly threatening...

Former US president Donald Trump announced he had picked two lawyers to head his defense team days before his historic second impeachment tr...

Saudi Arabia's health minister warned that new coronavirus restrictions could be imposed amid an uptick in infections, as the kingdom slows...

Clashes broke out in the impoverished Lebanese city of Tripoli, the latest violence between security forces and protesters furious at the ec...

A Lebanon-based women's group has called for the strongest possible punishment for the perpetrator of Zeina Kanjo's brutal femicide.A Leba...

An AFP reporter at the scene saw a mangled car ablaze, black smoke billowing into the sky.Car bombs killed 11 people including six civilia...

The payments have paid for much-needed electricity, helped Hamas cover the salaries of its civil servants and provided monthly $100 stipends...

Amna Guellali, from campaign group Amnesty International, said such sentences for drug use and possession were "unacceptable on principle"....

Participants in the UN-sponsored Libyan Political Dialogue Forum, which kicked off in November, will meet in Switzerland from Monday through...