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Trump said he spoke to Michael White by phone and voiced rare appreciation for Iran, with which the United State was close to all-out war several months ago.
Syria has accused Israel of carrying out at least seven airstrikes in the past two months alone, believed to have targeted Iranian and proxy interests.
Gantz's 'sorrow' over killing of disabled Palestinian is meaningless
Comment: When victim-blaming wasn't possible, Israel had only empty words to offer the family of murdered, disabled Palestinian, Iyad el-Hallak, writes Muhammad Shehada.
HTS leader tries to present ‘moderate’ face to Syrians
The secretive leader of the jihadist group HTS has undertaken an intense public relations campaign in Idlib, revealing his true identity and ...
Libya's UN-recognised govt claims full control of Tripoli, suburbs
Libya's UN-recognised government says it has 'full control' of Tripoli and its suburbs.
US investigating Haftar's relationship with Venezuela
A number of countries, including the US, are launching an investigation into Haftar's alleged recent actions in Venezuela.
US pressures UAE-Saudi to end Qatar blockade over Iran
The UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Egypt launched a blockade on Qatar in June 2017.
Flooding leaves 16 dead, damages homes in Yemen
Yemen's National Meteorological Center has warned Yemenis to stay away from flood ducts in affected areas.
Why art still matters in the Middle East
Despite a global pandemic, artists in the Middle East are finding new ways to express themselves.
US holds up UN envoy on Libya, frustrating Europeans
European diplomats say those responsible for the hold up in selecting a UN envoy for Libya 'carry a very heavy responsibility'.
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, ...
Libya government forces retake Tripoli airport from rival Haftar
Ceasefire talks resumed on Wednesday between Libya's rival powers as pro-government forces reclaimed the capital's international airport.
Trump, racism and America's original sin
Comment: By conflating Black Lives Matter protesters with looters, and nonviolent assembly with domestic terrorism, President Trump has ...
UN rights chief condemns 'structural racism' in US
UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet has called for the White House to listen to the 'voices calling for an end to police violence' and 'endemic ...
Sudanese raped in sit-in massacre wait for justice
Dozens of women who were raped during the brutal dispersal of a Khartoum sit-in camp one year ago are forced to wrestle with their trauma alone.
Sudan's Hamdok vows 'retribution' for victims of Khartoum massacre
The transitional authorities have formed a committee to probe the massacre but have yet to announce its findings.
Egyptian soldiers killed and injured in IS Sinai attack
An unspecified number of Egyptian soldiers and IS-affiliated militants have been killed and injured in clashes close to the border city of Rafah.
Algeria's tightening grip on the Hirak protest movement
Repression has intensified against regime dissidents and independent media as the Algerian government maintains a coronavirus lockdown across ...
UK urged to ban riot gear sales to US
There are growing calls for the UK to ban sales of riot gear to the US.
Officers disperse anti-police brutality protest in Turkey
Some of the anti-police violence activists in Istanbul, Turkey were seen carrying a poster of George Floyd.
UK Muslims express solidarity with George Floyd protesters
The Muslim Council of Britain said it stands in solidarity with anti-racism and police brutality protesters in the US, UK and beyond, pledging ...
Italy set to approve major arms deal to Egypt
The two Mediterranean powers are part of a wider anti-Turkey bloc in the region which includes France, Greece and Israel.
Sudan protesters rally one year after bloody crackdown
Sudanese protesters took to the streets on the anniversary of the bloody crackdown, in which men in military fatigues killed at least ...
Floyd killing shows 'true face' of US: Iran's Khamenei
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said the killing of unarmed George Floyd in police custody shows what what the United States 'has always done all over ...
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