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Five civilians in eastern Algeria were killed by a homemade roadside bomb.
Lawyer Emily Reilly is claiming that the United Nations intends to 'fire' her after she spoke out about Uighur dissident names allegedly being given to the Chinese government.
UK vows to offer Covid-19 vaccine to all adults
The UK's Health Secretary Matt Hancock on Sunday vowed to offer the Covid-19 vaccine to all adults in the country by autumn.
Palestinian media organisations boycott Facebook over censorship
Dozens of Palestinian media organisations have held a temporary boycott of Facebook in protest at the social networking giant's censorship of ...
Democrats tell Trump to step down or be impeached
President Donald Trump came under pressure to step down or face impeachment.
Trump to skip Biden inauguration after presidency implodes
In one of the first tweets since he has had his account unblocked, Trump has vowed not to attend the presidential inauguration of Joe Biden.
Gunmen kill Afghan radio journalist in car ambush
Besmullah Adel Aimaq, editor-in-chief of Voice of Ghor radio, was killed en route to Firoz Koh city, the capital of Ghor province, said ...
Brexit becomes reality as UK quits EU single market
While the EU tariff- and quota-free trade deal averted potential business chaos in the immediate future, the divorce will play out in many ...
Morocco arrests dissident historian
Historian and human rights activist Maati Monjib, 60, will be taken to a Rabat court, which will decide whether he will be prosecuted or ...
Released Algerian journalist faces charges of 'offending' state head
An Algerian journalist recently released after a six-month sentence has been charged again.
20-year-old Tunisian shepherd beheaded in 'probable terror attack'
A young man was found beheaded in Tunisia's central Kasserine region, authorities said, in what was described as a probable "terrorist" attack.
Algeria announces heavy restrictions on online media amid condemnation
Algerian authorities have imposed new censorship measures on online media which journalists have condemned as ‘grotesque’.
Israel set to deploy vaccine, Palestinians left waiting
Israelis could soon return to normal life and an economic revival, even as the virus continues to menace Palestinian towns and villages just a ...
Fighting to advance the hard-won freedoms of Tunisia's revolution
In-depth: From women's rights to freedom of expression, progressives in Tunisia's young democracy are fighting to preserve and advance the ...
Turkey fines social media companies $3.8 million
Facebook, YouTube, TikTok and other major social media companies have failed to comply with Turkish Internet regulations which human rights ...
Gunmen shoot Afghan TV journalist dead
A female news anchor and her driver was shot dead.
Blocked news sites in Algeria accessible again
Only the Casbah Tribune, founded in 2017 by jailed journalist Khaled Drareni, remained inaccessible without a VPN.
Lebanon's president expresses hope for Israel border talks
President Aoun told a US mediator that Lebanon wants the talks to succeed to "strengthen stability in the south" and allow investments in ...
UK first nation to roll out Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine
Pfizer chief executive Albert Bourla said the UK certification was a "historic moment in the fight against Covid-19".
Strike Haifa if Israel killed scientist, Iran newspaper urges
Iranian analyst Sadollah Zarei said striking Haifa and killing a large number of people would "definitely lead to deterrence".
Turkey blocks Jay Z's Tidal streaming service
Tidal failed to comply with new internet regulations, the Turkish government said.
Iranian-Swedish academic's execution 'imminent': Amnesty International
Ahmadreza Djalali is said to be in solitary confinement at Evin prison ahead of his execution.
Israeli agents 'disguised as women' regularly met Arab leaders
The former chief of Israel's spy agency Mossad said agents regularly met with Arab leaders and officials over the years, and on some occasions ...
Israeli minister lauds 'semi-official' MbS, Netanyahu meeting
Both Saudi and Israeli diplomatic sources have now confirmed the alleged meeting, which Saudi Arabia's foreign ministry denied.
The minister's response has left some scratching their heads.
A Saudi official has told the WSJ that talks did take place between MbS and Netanyahu.
A WHO official said that Gaza's hospital would be unable to care for critical cases 'within a week'.
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