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Asked if he would leave the White House if the Electoral College confirmed Biden's victory, Trump said, 'Certainly I will. And you know that.'
Philippe Lazzarini said UNRWA would continue to provide all of its services for now and would pay its staff November salaries.
Low-cost carrier FlyDubai begins Israel flights after deal
Israeli tourists waved their Israeli passports to journalists as they arrived in Dubai on Thursday.
Egyptian singer 'unaware' he was photographed with Israeli singer
Mohamed Ramadan denied knowing Omer Adam was Israeli after he received backlash for taking a photo with the singer, and said that 'Palestine is ...
Activists campaign to include Arab-Americans in US school curricula
Arab-Americans are campaigning to be included in a new ethnic studies curriculum being rolled out in California.
Dismay as US considers troop pullout from Somalia
A Biden administration is considering taking troops out from Somalia.
Sisi intensifies human rights crackdown as Biden era nears
In-depth: As the countdown to the end of a friendly Trump administration begins, Sisi's crackdown on human rights defenders is testing ...
Leading US diplomat warns more Iran sanctions to come
The Trump presidency has enacted tough sanctions on Iran.
Tony Blinken: the good, the bad, and potentially ugly
Comment: Blinken will repair the damage done to international treaties and relationships, but when it comes to questions of military ...
Pennsylvania certifies Biden election win
Pennsylvania officially certified Joe Biden's election win in the state.
Israeli blockade has cost Gaza $16.7 billion: UN
Israel's blockade cost Gaza an estimated $16.7 billion in just over a decade, according to the UN.
Pompeo’s attack on BDS is assault on free speech
Comment: The only remedy to Pompeo’s assault on the rights of American supporters of Palestinians is to fully open the debate, writes Mitchell ...
A gateway to Africa: Russia's naval base in Sudan
Analysis: Moscow's new naval base in Sudan heralds Russia's return to the geopolitical map of Africa.
'Thank God Trump is gone,' says Iran's Rouhani
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani thanked God that Donald Trump is leaving office.
Trump sends B-52 bombers to Iran's doorstep
The deployment of the bombers comes after reports that Trump planned strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities.
Understanding the Saudi, Emirati 'excommunication' of the Muslim Brotherhood
Comment: Behind the designation of the Muslim Brotherhood as a 'terrorist, rebellious' group by Saudi and Emirati religious authorities lies a bid to delegitimise the group, writes Courtney Freer
Biden appoints Palestinian-American woman to senior White House role
Reema Dodin, a Palestinian-American whose family comes from Hebron, has been appointed to a senior role in the White House Office of Legislative ...
Rights watchdog welcomes penalisation of UAE channel
Doha-based National Human Rights Council (NHRC) welcomed the decision by Ofcom, which has now penalised Abu Dhabi TV twice this month.
For US progressives, the fight has only just begun
In-depth: Progressives and minority voters helped Biden across the finish line in key swing states. Now they want to make sure their policy ...
What to expect from Biden's Israel policy
Analysis: Biden's relationship with Israel could be tested over Iran, but the president-elect's proclivity for a paradigm shift or a reversal of ...
Trump agrees to Biden transition - but not conceding
Trump acknowledged it was time for the General Services Administration to "do what needs to be done."
Biden cabinet picks promise calm after Trump upheaval
Biden is set to announce his first cabinet picks on Tuesday and the names being floated signal the Democrat's overriding desire to lower the ...
Houthis claim missile strike on Saudi Aramco facility
A Google Maps search reveals an Aramco distribution center matching the one described by the Houthi spokesman in northern outskirts of Jeddah.
US keeps 'all options' open for Yemen's Houthis
Speaking to reporters during a visit to the Philippines, Robert O'Brien criticised the Iran-backed Houthis of failing to engage in a "good-faith ...
A WHO official said that Gaza's hospital would be unable to care for critical cases 'within a week'.
Veteran White House advisor Antony Blinken has been nominated as Joe Biden's Secretary of State.
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