Is Israel deterring Iran — or provoking it?
YOSSI MEKELBERG April 06, 2024 As such, it is no surprise when Israel carries out airstrikes, either in Lebanon or Syria, and even beyond, since it has been engaging in […]
UN humanitarian chief calls Gaza war ‘betrayal of humanity’
Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza has escalated into a “betrayal of humanity,” the United Nations’ humanitarian chief said Saturday. (AP/File) AFP April 06, 2024 UNITED NATIONS: Israel’s war against […]
‘This war is prophetically significant’: why US evangelical Christians support Israel
Evangelical Christianity This article is more than 5 months old One strand of evangelical theology holds that the return of Jews to the region starts the clock ticking on […]
Four environmental concerns for Gazans after the end of combat
DAOUD KUTTAB April 06, 2024 Local, regional, and international leaders are spending a lot of time trying to plan the political and security issues that need to be addressed on […]
Arab states tell Security Council to use enforcement powers to make Israel comply with ceasefire resolution
Abdulaziz Al-Wasil, the permanent representative of Saudi Arabia to the UN and the chair of the Arab Group for the month of April, called on the invocation of chapter seven […]
Young Moroccans are turning away from mosques over Gaza silence
Large and historic mosques have been conspicuously silent over the war in Gaza, while King Mohammed VI has refused to address anger over normalisation The empty esplanade of Hassan II […]
UAE Halts Bilateral Cooperation with Israel Over Killing of Aid Workers
Today, the death toll from Israel’s relentless and merciless campaign has reached over 33,000. UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Rabat – The […]
Concerns over Jordan’s stability — the view from Riyadh
DR. ABDULAZIZ SAGER April 03, 2024 Since last week, tens of thousands of people have protested at the Israeli Embassy in the Rabieh neighborhood of Amman in Jordan. Tensions have […]
Two different silences in Iran and Turkiye
EYAD ABU SHAKRA April 02, 2024 Turkish voters headed to the polls on Sunday as Turkiye’s political parties competed in local elections. This political test in Turkiye, which is one […]
Palestinians have a new government but no one is cheering
OSAMA AL-SHARIF April 02, 2024 A new Palestinian government was sworn in earlier this week in Ramallah, a few weeks after the resignation of former Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh, who […]
Israel’s irremediable defeat: On Israel’s other unwinnable war
Apr 03,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud Historically, wars unite Israelis. Not anymore. Not that Israelis do not agree with Benjamin Netanyahu’s war; they simply do not believe that the prime minister is the man who could win this supposedly existential fight. But Netanyahu’s war remains unwinnable simply because […]
Israeli parliament passes law paving the way for Al Jazeera closure
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promises to use new law to shutter local operations of Al Jazeera. Video Duration 01 minutes 31 seconds01:31 Published On 1 Apr 2024 | Updated: 6 hours […]
Ever wonder why the USA needs such a Super Embassy in Baghdad?
Coordinates: 33.299°N 44.396°E From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Redirected from US embassy baghdad) Embassy of the United States, Baghdad Chancery Building in January 2014 Wikimedia | © OpenStreetMap Location Baghdad, Iraq Coordinates 33.299°N 44.396°E Opened May 2008; 15 years ago Ambassador Alina Romanowski (since 2022) The Embassy of the United States of America in Baghdad (Arabic: سفارة الولايات المتحدة، بغداد) is […]
A man dreaming of a corpse
GHASSAN CHARBEL April 01, 2024 He lies down to sleep. He is exhausted. This is the toughest war Israel has ever fought. Fighting armies was easier than this. Its headlines […]
‘Tehran Will Surely Respond’ – Israel Escalates by ‘Flattening’ Iranian Consulate in Damascus
April 1, 2024 Blog, News Once again Israel attacked Iranian targets in Syria, in an effort, according to experts, aimed at expanding its war beyond Gaza. Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Zahedi […]
First recognise Palestinian humanity
Apr 02,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / James J. Zogby Guys in white shirts and ties in Washington and their counterparts in Israel are sitting around tables making plans for after […]
Holy Quran – Fountainhead of divine guidance
Imrana Latif, Canada “The Holy Quran is a treasure chest, but few are those who are aware of it.” (Hazrat Ahmadas, Selections from the Writings of the Promised Messiah, p. 31) […]
Isolated abroad, torn apart at home, Israel must face the future it dreads: a Palestinian state
The ObserverIsrael Simon Tisdall Enabled by weak and incompetent US and UK foreign policy, Benjamin Netanyahu is using war for his political survival Sat 30 Mar 2024 The catastrophic collapse of the […]
Palestine’s Land Day: Israel illegally confiscated 27,000 decares of land
Palestine’s Land Day, March 30, is an annual day of commemoration for Palestinians of the events of that date in 1976 when Israeli authorities confiscated vast areas of Palestinian land. […]
3 UN military observers, interpreter wounded in southern Lebanon border blast
The United Nations and the Ireland flags fly at half-staff, at the UNIFIL headquarters in the southern Lebanese town of Naqoura, Lebanon, on Dec. 16, 2022. (AP) Updated 1 min […]