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US Secretary of State Tony Blinken reportedly asked his Israeli counterpart to assist in transferring Covid-19 vaccines to Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza.
Gab instead of Twitter, MeWe over Facebook, Telegram for messaging and Discord for insiders.
America gets ready to welcome refugees again
In-depth: During Trump's presidency, refugee admissions were cut to record lows. Biden has vowed to rebuild the resettlement program and reverse four years of hardline immigration policies.
Palestinian Raed Salah held in solitary confinement by Israel
Sheikh Raed Salah is being held in solitary confinement by Israel and denied family visits.
Iran's homemade Covid vaccine '90% effective'
Iran's new Covid-19 vaccine is still in the human trials stage, but preliminary results offer hope.
Biden declares 'America is back' to allies
President Joe Biden declared "America is back" on the international stage at the Munich Security Conference.
Rasha Nahas' Desert pays homage to her cultural background
The New Arab Meets: Palestinian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Rasha Nahas, to talk more about the release of her highly ...
Amnesty says urgent healthcare needed for Saudi-detained Hamas representative
Mohammed Al-Khudari, Hamas's representative to Saudi Arabia, has lost the ability to move his right hand and was receiving cancer treatment when ...
Biden to lay out foreign policy at G-7 summit
In advance of Biden’s virtual appearances, the White House sought to underscore that the new administration will move quickly to reorient the ...
Palestinian president's rival promises vaccines for Gaza
Mohammed Dahlan has said that the UAE will send tens of thousands of Covid-19 vaccines to Gaza.
Iran gamers battle reality of US sanctions
Sanctions reimposed in 2018 by former US president Donald Trump do not directly target the gaming industry, but the risk of punitive measures ...
Algeria president to 'dissolve parliament': local media
Abdelmajdid Tebboune is expected to call for early elections.
How human traffickers are exploiting Covid-19 in North Africa
In-depth: Human trafficking has been pushed deeper into the shadows by the pandemic, with criminal gangs exploiting the economic ...
Saudi Arabia extends entertainment, dine-in Covid-19 restrictions
Saudi Arabia has extended Covid-19 restrictions by 20 days following coronavirus concerns.
Decision time soon for Biden on Iran nuclear deal
Negotiations with Iran over the next few days are 'imperative', diplomats say.
Domestic violence increase in Iraq as shelters go underground
The United Nations said only one country in eight has taken measures to lessen the pandemic's impact on women and children worldwide.
Egyptian arrested for advertising son for sale on Facebook
Egyptian police arrested a man who advertised his infant son for sale on Facebook, according to local media.
Democracy at 'all-time low' following coronavirus driven by authoritarians
The Democracy Index in 2020 has hit an all-time low since the index was first produced in 2006.
Can football diplomacy reunite the GCC?
The upcoming Qatar World Cup has economic benefits for the GCC which is struggling to overcome damages inflicted by the coronavirus ...
Elbit protest highlights the power of unity in action
Comment: This joint action to protest Elbit sends an important message about the links between fighting colonialism, structural oppression and ...
UK refuses to stop selling arms to Saudi Arabia
The UK has refused to follow the US' decision of suspending arms sales to Saudi Arabia, saying London makes its own decisions about selling ...
Sports in Middle East 'fastest growing in the world'
New survey by consulting company listed the trends and possibilities for the sports market in the Middle East.
Doha could overtake Dubai as 'top UK transit destination'
While the UK has imposed travel restrictions to and from the UAE, flights between Doha and London continue daily for passengers wishing to
Al-Qaeda's leader in Yemen under arrest: UN report
The leader of Al-Qaeda's Yemeni affiliate has been under arrest for several months, in what will be seen as a huge breakthrough in the fight ...
President Joe Biden increased the United States' cap on annual refugee admissions to 125,000.
President Joe Biden is ending US military support in the Yemen war.
With coronavirus lockdowns and planes being grounded, Shell has recorded a large fall in profits.
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