NAIROBI/LONDON: North Africa suffered two disasters in three days when a devastating earthquake struck Morocco on Friday, followed by catastrophic flooding in Libya on Sunday, leaving thousands dead and many more missing, sparking a global aid response. On Friday night, a powerful...
A Russian foreign ministry spokeswoman has accused the US of “failed attempts at unilateral mediation” in Palestine-Israel, leading to the “stagnation” of the peace process. Maria Zakharova made her comments on the 30th anniversary of the Oslo Accords which, she said, “achieved some...
A top Iranian military commander, on Thursday, warned Israel against any attempt to assassinate its senior officials, Anadolu Agency reports. Speaking in Tehran, Hossein Salami, the Commander of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), described the threats of the...
The Israeli foreign ministry has rejected a request from the EU to ease restrictions on entry for European citizens of Palestinian origin, Israel Hayom reported on Wednesday. Similar requests from Canada and Australia have also been rejected. The EU, Canada and Australia have...
Five Palestinians were killed when a bomb exploded in Gaza on Wednesday near the nominal border with Israel. The ministry of health in the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip said that the explosion happened as fighting took place during the commemoration of the Israeli army’s withdrawal from the...
