Political observers deplore Israeli minister’s break-in into Al Aqsa Mosque
By Mays Ibrahim Mustafa – Jan 04,2023 – JORDAN TIMES A man walks near the Dome of the Rock shrine at the Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem on Tuesday (AFP photo) AMMAN […]
Saudi Arabia distributes sacrificial meat to world’s needy
(Twitter @Adahi_org) ARAB NEWS January 03, 202323:36 RIYDH: Saudi Arabia’s Project for the Utilization of Sacrificial Animals, also known as Adahi, recently distributed a significant amount of sacrificial meat to […]
New divisions in Israeli society may benefit the Palestinians
OSAMA AL-SHARIF January 03, 2023 Two days after the swearing-in of Israel’s most extreme, ultranationalist and ultrareligious government, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians celebrated the 58th anniversary of the birth […]
Look Ahead 2023: Grim forecasts underscore importance of climate adapation for Middle East and North African countries
SPECIAL A mother gives her child water at a camp in drought-ravaged Somalia. (AFP) Updated 49 sec ago JUMANA KHAMIS January 03, 2023 DUBAI: For much of the past year, […]
Israel was never a democracy: So why is the West lamenting end of ‘liberal’ Israel?
Jan 03,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud Even before the new Israeli government was officially sworn in on December 29, angry reactions began emerging, not only among Palestinians and […]
Mideast powers condemn Israel minister’s visit to Al Aqsa Mosque compound
By AFP – Jan 03,2023 – JORDAN TIMES This handout photo shows Israeli minister and Jewish Power Party chief Itamar Ben-Gvir (centre) walking through the courtyard of Jerusalem’s Al Aqsa Mosque compound […]
The world ahead 2023: Global order continues to reshape
BY FAHRETTIN SÜMER DEC 31, 2022 – DAILY SABAH How the forces of economic globalization and the forces of international political and security competition will play out remains to be […]
Israeli intelligence questions Al-Aqsa Mosque’s imam
BY ANADOLU AGENCY JERUSALEM JAN 02, 2023 – DAILY SABAH Israeli police stand in front of Muslim women praying in front of the Dome of the Rock as a group of […]
Netanyahu’s new government accentuates West’s hypocrisy
RAMZY BAROUD January 02, 2023 Even before the new Israeli government was officially sworn in on Dec. 29, angry reactions began emerging, not only among Palestinians and other Middle Eastern governments, but […]
Madinah museums shed light on Prophet Muhammad’s journey, showcase rare artifacts
Previous 1 / 4 The Prophet’s Mosque Building Exhibition provides worshippers context and background of the Prophet Muhammad’s journey to Madinah in 622, known as Hijrah, in addition to artifacts and […]
The deplorable situation of the Muslim nation
December 30, 2022 at 10:42 am | Published in: Africa, Article, Asia & Americas, Bahrain, China, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Libya, Middle East, Opinion, Pakistan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Syria, UAE, Yemen Representatives of member counties take part in the 12th Conference of Information Ministers of the Organization of […]
Ukraine is in the headlines now. But a whole new world of conflict is about to erupt
Simon Tisdall Taiwan, North Korea, Iran and Palestine are all potential flashpoints that could distract western attention from the invasion in 2023 Sun 1 Jan 2023 It was a good […]
2022 ‘worst year in terms of number of Palestinians killed by Israel’: government
A man rides his horse next to the 2023 sand sculpture on the beach in Gaza City during the last sunset of Dec. 31, 2022, as Palestinians bid farewell to […]
An overview of Middle East politics in 2022
Dec 31,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Amer Al Sabaileh Across Middle East there are numerous complicated situations that have characterised this post-covid year. One of the most important is the worsening internal situation in Iran. Since 2003, the year of the fall of Saddam Hussein, the country has been a […]
Palestinian tragedies, hope and little wins
RAMZY BAROUD December 30, 2022 Another critical year for Palestine has folded. While 2022 wreaked much of the same havoc in terms of Israeli military occupation and increasing violence, it […]
2022 Year in Review: A time of triumph and turmoil for the Middle East and North Africa
Short Url Updated 10 sec ago ARAB NEWS December 31, 2022 RIYADH: Like much of the world, 2022 in the Middle East and North Africa felt like the year when things […]
Gloomy 2023
Dec 28,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen The New Year is certain to be dominated by destructive policies adopted in 2022 by global, regional, national and local authorities. On […]
DJ Khaled, Mike Tyson visit Mecca for Umrah pilgrimage
Offbeat 2 min read The New Arab Staff 12 December, 2022 DJ Khaled shared a teary-eyed video of himself and former boxer Mike Tyson praying at the Grand Mosque of […]
Israel’s idea of ‘co-existence’ is colonisation
In Brief Hadar Cohen 23 Dec, 2022 Reflecting on her time in Akka, a supposedly ‘mixed city’ where both Israeli Jews and Palestinians live, Hadar Cohen writes that any notion […]
Benjamin Netanyahu’s new Israeli government will make West Bank expansion a priority
MIDDLE EAST December 29, 20224:05 AM ET THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Benjamin Netanyahu, former Israeli Prime Minister and the head of Likud party, speaks to his supporters after first exit poll […]