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In his address to the virtual UN General Assembly, Modi said India will use its resources for "all humanity" to battle the spread of Covid-19.
The British government unveiled plans to provide "stronger legal protections" for military personnel and veterans who could face war crimes allegations.
Rights group urges Ireland to recognise Palestine
Al-Haq sent a letter to the Irish leadership, urging them to ratify the Occupied Territories Bill and recognise Palestine as a state.
Amal Clooney quits UK envoy post over Brexit
Famous Lebanese-British human rights lawyer has made a stand against the British government over Brexit treaty.
Ireland's growing influence in the Middle East
Unburdened by the colonial legacies dogging other countries in Western Europe, Ireland has received a warm reception in the Arab world.
Lebanon lawyer warns coronavirus-hit prison 'humanitarian time bomb'
The head of the Beirut Bar Association warned a novel coronavirus outbreak in crisis-hit Lebanon's largest and most overcrowded prison amounted to a "humanitarian time bomb".
Hezbollah pondering withdrawal from Syria, Lebanese political ally reveals
Iran-backed Hezbollah may pull deployed in Syria, the FPM leader said.
Northern Ireland militant group forged ties with Hezbollah: report
A group of Republican militants in Northern Ireland visited Lebanon's Hezbollah in 2018 and is suspected to have forged ties to import ...
Ex-wife of Dubai royal live streams father's 'abduction'
The father of a woman married to a UAE royal was abducted during a livestream online, the London-based Detained in Dubai organisation reported.
A-level U-turn comes too late for Britain's BAME students
Comment: The government's dire handling of A-level exam results will hit already disadvantaged students the hardest, writes Aniqah Choudhri.
Landmark 19th century palace destroyed in Beirut blast
The deadly 4th August Beirut blast has destroyed the historic Sursock Palace in Achrafieh, which was built in 1860 and survived political ...
PLO urges EU to act against Israel's settlements construction
The PLO has urged action against Israel to stop constructing settlements in occupied East Jerusalem.
Jordan to reopen to 'low risk' countries in August
The move comes as the country is trying to revive its economy which has been badly hit since the outbreak of the pandemic.
Don't scapegoat migrants for the pandemic
Comment: Governments should take five urgent, essential steps to address the precarious situation of migrants during the pandemic, writes ...
Aiding Syria: Brussels IV conference pledges explained
The Brussels IV conference on Syria addresses one of the biggest humanitarian emergencies. This year, the UN's goal is to raise around $10 ...
As annexation looms, no one will hold Israel accountable
Analysis: A lack of political will in the international community will allow Israeli annexation to proceed with impunity.
Covid-19 lays bare Britain's entrenched racial inequalities
The coronavirus pandemic has exposed stark racial inequalities in British society.
Another UAE princess attempted to escape royal family: report
A princess from the UAE's extended royal family is the latest to attempt to flee the kingdom, according to a 60 Minutes Australia report.
Sheepish on annexation, Canada shouldn't be awarded UN seat
Comment: Canada is failing to uphold any semblance of respect for international law, a seat at the UN's top table should be out of the question, ...
Fighting to protect refugees in Europe amid Covid-19
New groups are mobilising across Europe to demand an evacuation of refugee camps as the Covid-19 pandemic makes already bad conditions for ...
Thousands of Palestinians stranded by coronavirus appeal for repatriation
Thousands of Palestinians, most of them students, have been left stranded and out of pocket around the world as Arab countries refuse them leave ...
EU countries considering sanctions if Israel annexes West Bank
European officials will meet on Friday to discuss ways they could deter Israel’s annexation plans, including barring Israel from trade ...
Tracing Iraq's lost past: Photo archives and national memory
Far removed from today's landscape of military fatigues and rubbled cities, the Iraq Photo Archive chronicles the country's cultural wealth and ...
The Trump effect on global press freedom
Comment: Trump is paving the way for globally disintegrating standards of press freedom and the criminalisation of journalism, writes Mellissa ...
A Guardian journalist was forced to leave Egypt after a coronavirus report infuriated authorities.
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