Category: 3. Middle East

Israel is seeking permanent control of the Gaza Strip while ensuring a Jewish majority in the occupied West Bank and inside Israel, the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian…

AlArab in UK (AUK) has sent official letters of appreciation to the governments of the United Kingdom, Spain, Canada, Portugal, Australia, Belgium, France and Malta following their recent decisions to recognise the…

Jordan’s King Abdullah II told the 80th United Nations General Assembly that Israel is “burying the very idea of a Palestinian state,” while blasting decades of international inaction. He urged recognition of Palestinian statehood…

Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani used his address at the UN General Assembly to accuse Israel of committing genocide in Gaza. He added that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is someone who “takes pride in preventing…

“They visit our country and plot to attack it. They negotiate… and plot to assassinate the members of the negotiation teams.” Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani slammed Israel’s attack on Doha in his speech to the UN…

United States President Donald Trump has told the United Nations General Assembly that Israel’s war on Gaza must stop immediately as he called the recent recognition of Palestinian statehood by several Western countries a “reward” for…

Spain’s Council of Ministers on Tuesday approved a “total” arms embargo on Israel, escalating pressure on Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government over the killing of Palestinians in Gaza,…

People in India hopeful of working in the US say President Trump’s move to implement a new $100,000 annual fee on H-1B worker visas in the United States “shatters the dreams of Indians”.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held up a photo of a child starving in Gaza and urged world leaders to take action at the UN General Assembly.