Iran’s embassy in Riyadh opens its gates for first time in 7 years
A picture shows the Iranian embassy in the diplomatic quarter of the Saudi capital Riyadh, on April 11, 2023. (AFP) ARAB NEWS April 12, 2023 RIYADH: Iran’s embassy in Saudi […]
Traditional MENA dishes highlight of iftar tables
A vendor sells traditional sweets that are beloved during Ramadan at a market in Sidon, Lebanon. (AFP) Updated 11 April 2023 MYRIAM TAUK April 11, 2023 BEIRUT: The holy month […]
Democracy lost: Iraq’s two decades of shattered hopes
The US has a historic responsibility for the misery that has been unleashed on Iraq, and it has the power to set things right. In Milton’s epic Paradise Lost, Satan, […]
Saudi authorities brace for rain in Makkah during last 10 days of Ramadan
The forecasts warn of thunderstorms accompanied by active winds and dust. (SPA) Updated 19 sec ago ARAB NEWS April 11, 2023 JEDDAH: Authorities in Saudi Arabia said that they were […]
Israel will be incinerated by these fires Netanyahu ignites
BARIA ALAMUDDIN April 10, 2023 As three of the world’s great faiths celebrate the festivals of Ramadan, Easter and Passover in the cradle of those religions, various parties have been […]
Religious diplomacy to contain risks of religious war
Apr 09,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Amer Al Sabaileh Escalation at the holy sites in Jerusalem have been feared during the month of Ramadan, and all efforts to prevent any […]
‘Religious war’ vs spiritual struggle: Why Israel is redefining its military occupation of Palestine
RAMZY BAROUD April 10, 2023 By ordering a brutal attack against Palestinian worshipers inside Al-Aqsa Mosque on the 14th day of the holy Muslim month of Ramadan, Israeli Prime Minister […]
Saudi, Omani delegates negotiate ‘near-final’ peace deal with Houthis in Sanaa
UPDATE The Houthis seized the city in 2014, triggering a near-decade-long conflict with the internationally recognized government. (AFP/File Photo) SAEED AL-BATATI April 09, 2023 AL-MUKALLA: Saudi and Omani mediators arrived in […]
This Easter, the resurrection of a new Middle East might be upon us
FAISAL J. ABBAS April 09, 2023 For the first time in decades, winds of hope are blowing across the Middle East this Easter. And the timing could not have been […]
Pilgrims fill the Grand Mosque in Makkah to perform Isha and Taraweeh prayers
1 / 5 Large crowds gathered at the Grand Mosque in Makkah on Friday to perform Isha and Taraweeh prayers. (SPA) 2 / 5 Large crowds gathered at the Grand Mosque in […]
The First Copy of the Qur’an and its Little-Known Safe Keeper
Ayesha Mahmood Malik – UKHISTORY 6th April 2023 ©Shutterstock Ayesha Mahmood Malik, UK In most countries, the holy month of Ramadan has entered its 15th day and Muslims the world […]
Is water becoming the new oil?
Water availability, access and affordability are acute problems for poor and crisis-vulnerable people, while billions of dollars in profits are extracted from the sector. Growing up as a child in […]
Al Aqsa Mosque: Why is it so special in Islam?
Israeli troops have attacked Al Aqsa, the third holiest site for Muslims, during several Ramadans. Here is what makes the place so significant within the Islamic faith. Al Aqsa, which […]
China emerging as global ‘peace maker’, benefiting from US lack of pragmatism in MidEast: Saudi analyst
LAMA ALHAMAWI April 07, 2023 RIYADH: Saudi political analyst Salman Al-Ansari said that the Middle East is witnessing a “tsunami of peace” and that the Kingdom is currently “waging a […]
The Daesh time bomb ticking in Syria
GHASSAN IBRAHIM April 07, 2023 The world is beginning to forget about the history of the terrorist organisation Daesh, which is rarely discussed on international forums and in the media […]
Pilgrims fill the Grand Mosque in Makkah to perform Isha and Taraweeh prayers
1 / 5 Large crowds gathered at the Grand Mosque in Makkah on Friday to perform Isha and Taraweeh prayers. (SPA) 2 / 5 Large crowds gathered at the Grand Mosque in […]
Lebanon refuses any escalation from its territory: PM condemns barrage of rockets fired towards Israel
New DelhiEdited By: Harshit SabarwalUpdated: Apr 07, 2023 Lebanese soldiers patrol in the southern town of Naqura bordering Israel. Photograph:(AFP) FOLLOW US STORY HIGHLIGHTS Earlier on Thursday, a barrage of rockets was […]
Israel-Palestine live news: Israel strikes Gaza and Lebanon
By Arwa Ibrahim and Kate Mayberry Published On 7 Apr 2023 Read more source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2023/4/7/israel-palestine-live-news-israel-strikes-gaza-and-lebanon
Human rights report on Israel’s apartheid policies refuses to go away
RAY HANANIA April 05, 20232 Thousands of Israelis are protesting against efforts by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition government to overhaul the country’s judicial system, including making it easier for […]
Warnings of Israeli attacks on Al-Aqsa were ignored. Why?
DAOUD KUTTAB April 05, 2023 It was all expected. The brutal Israeli attacks during Ramadan, and especially Tuesday night, on worshippers in Islam’s third-holiest mosque came as no surprise. Everyone […]