Category: 3. Middle East

The United Arab Emirates President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan said Thursday that he wants to double the trade turnover with Russia in the coming five years, Anadolu reports.

“The trade turnover between Russia and…

Former British prime minister Boris Johnson has sparked outrage after claiming that Taiwan has a “far more robust” claim to statehood than Palestine, dismissing the UK’s historic responsibility for Palestinian…

Egypt rejected Greece’s maritime spatial planning, announced in April by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, and delivered a diplomatic note, reported Greek media on Wednesday, Anadolu reports.

The note, delivered…

With food scarce and aid hard and sometimes deadly to come by, Gaza farmer Ibrahim Abu Jabal is growing vegetables in the harsh conditions of a sprawling displacement camp to sustain his family.

Abu Jabal, 39, has turned a small patch of soil near…

Indonesia is planning to set up a medical facility on its currently uninhabited island of Galang to treat thousands of wounded people from Gaza, Anadolu reports.

The estimated 2,000 Gazans to be brought to the…

Tens of thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Tel Aviv on Saturday to demand that their government reach a deal to release two Israeli captives held in Gaza who have been shown as starving in Hamas footage.

The video showed that…

GENEVA (Reuters) -Gaza has seen its highest monthly figure of acute malnutrition in children, with hunger-related deaths rising in the enclave, the Director General of the World Health Organization said on Thursday.

“In July, nearly 12,000…

Iran voiced strong support for Hezbollah on Wednesday following a Lebanese government decision to disarm the group, stressing that Tehran plays no role in shaping its decisions.

Speaking in a televised interview, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi…

Al-Obeid was known as the ‘Pele of Palestinian football’ and became one of its brightest stars.

Palestinian national football team player Suleiman al-Obeid has been killed in an Israeli attack on aid seekers in Gaza.

Al-Obeid, 41, was killed on…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday it was important that Middle Eastern countries join the Abraham Accords, which aim to normalize diplomatic ties with Israel, saying it will ensure peace in the region.

“Now that…