Children of Syria’s Al-Hol camp inmates languish in political limbo
1 / 8 Children live and die in horrendous conditions in the Syrian camps, and it leaves them very vulnerable to radicalization in the face of the potential resurgence in Daesh […]
Saudi Arabia welcomes first foreign Hajj pilgrims since COVID-19 pandemic hit
1 / 10 The Indonesian pilgrims were presented flowers, dates and Zamzam water bottles upon arrival. (Twitter: @SPAregions) 2 / 10 The Indonesian pilgrims, who arrived in Madinah from Indonesia, were presented […]
OIC chief calls to ensure economic recovery in member states
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Secretary General Hissein Brahim Taha. (REUTERS) Short Url https://arab.news/c2zk8 ARAB NEWS June 03, 2022 Taha called for enhanced cooperation to ensure inclusive and resilient economic […]
Global shortages demand global solutions
Jun 01,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Kaushik Basu THACA — Food shortages are beginning to cast a shadow over the world. One long-term factor is the warming of our planet, which has slowly destroyed agricultural land. But the proximate cause of greatest concern is the war in Ukraine and Russian […]
The rise of the female scuba diver in Jordan
(Image credit: Nature, underwater and art photos/Getty Images) By Phoebe Smith 3rd June 2022 In predominately Muslim countries, women are discouraged from scuba diving. But with trailblazers proving they can do […]
Israeli forces kill Palestinian journalist near West Bank camp
Family of Ghufran Harun Warasneh, 31, say she was heading to her new job with a local media network when she was gunned down by an Israeli soldier Ghufran Harun […]
Hajj will accommodate 1m pilgrims this year, says minister
Dr. Tawfiq Al-Rabiah said that the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah was working to ensure pilgrim health and safety and at developing pilgrim services as part of Vision 2030. (AN […]
Congressman says US foreign policy has ‘blind spot’ on Israel-Palestine conflict
Short Url https://arab.news/ccw72 Updated 02 June 2022 RAY HANANIA June 02, 2022 US Congressman Sean Casten of Illinois said that a real friend to Israel will tell it when it […]
Biden administration blackmailed by Israeli government
Jun 01,2022 – JORDAN TIMES – Michael Jansen The Biden administration is being blackmailed by the present Israeli government and pro-Israel US legislators and lobbyists who oppose US reentry into […]
‘A small, arrogant, violent, wicked nation’ and a ‘Jewish mutation’ — ‘Haaretz’ prints denunciations of Zionism no U.S. paper would run
The “Jew-oids” who dominate Israeli society have taken the “wicked parts of Judaism and turned it into the essence,” B. Michael writes in Haaretz — words no U.S. paper would […]
‘I love France, but I left’: The Muslims who decide to emigrate
With Islamophobia on the rise in politics and on the street, many Muslims are leaving France. With bitterness and often without regrets Muslim worshippers pray on the first day of […]
World faith leaders convene in Saudi Arabia for first time in ground-breaking conference to build bridges with Muslim leaders
NEWS PROVIDED BYThe Muslim World League May 13, 2022, RIYADH, May 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Muslim World League (MWL) – the world’s largest Islamic NGO – has concluded the Forum on Common Values […]
Palestinians spoil Israel’s flag march by underlining Jerusalem’s Arab identity
OSAMA AL-SHARIF May 31, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/gktjx Fifty-five years after it was captured in the 1967 Arab-Israeli War, East Jerusalem, with its iconic Old City, remains strikingly and unmistakably […]
Pro-Israel media’s hypocritical approach to Palestinian rhetoric
RAY HANANIA May 30, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/8bgzc Michigan Rep. Rashida Tlaib this month proposed a resolution calling on the US Congress to recognize the Nakba (catastrophe), in which pre-Israeli […]
Despite direct economic consequences, study finds majority of Arabs do not care about Ukraine-Russia war
Shockwaves from the conflict are affecting millions of Arabs, faced with rising costs of basic foodstuffs heavily imported from Russia and Ukraine, and could lead to protests in countries like […]
Furious
May 30,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / James J. Zogby The killing of Shireen Abu Akleh left me furious: a wonderful woman journalist is gone; the Israel’s response is predictable; and […]
Hundreds of Israelis storm Al-Aqsa complex amid flag march
BY AGENCIES MAY 29, 2022 – DAILY SABAH Jewish settlers walk during a visit to the compound known to Muslims as the Noble Sanctuary and to Jews as Temple Mount […]
GCC chief condemns extremists, Israeli Knesset member for storming Al-Aqsa Mosque
Demonstrators gather with Israeli flags at the Western Wall in the old city of Jerusalem on May 29, 2022, during the Israeli “flags march” to mark “Jerusalem Day.” (AFP) Short […]
‘Sending Aya Back’ — a heart-wrenching documentary about a Syrian refugee in Denmark
Previous 0 seconds of 50 secondsVolume 40% Next Short Url https://arab.news/pwzdr ARAB NEWS May 28, 2022 https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2022/may/24/sending-aya-back-the-syrian-teen-facing-deportation-in-denmark-documentary LONDON: UK newspaper The Guardian released a documentary film on Friday that tells the story of Aya Abu-Daher, a 19-year-old Syrian refugee in Denmark whose residence permit was revoked, leaving her facing deportation. […]
Why Ibn Khaldun remains of great importance to Arab world
ZAID M. BELBAGI May 27, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/pxzsz The Arab world is at an important historical juncture. The next generation will either create an opportunity for reform that will […]