Delayed aid: Action from Biden long overdue
Mar 08,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Starvation has come to northern Gaza, which has not received food aid in sufficient quantities to fend off famine. More than a dozen children […]
More than half of young Arabs in Levant and north Africa pin hopes on emigrating
Bleak economic outlook and high unemployment behind desire to leave home countries, survey finds Young Tunisians at an anti-government protest in Tunis in 2021. The Arab region has the world’s highest youth unemployment rate Heba Saleh in Cairo and Raya Jalabi in Beirut AUGUST 11 2023 More than half of […]
Muslim World League and Red Cross chiefs meet to discuss humanitarian crisis
Previous 1 / 3 Dr. Al-Issa commended the crew of the Ocean Viking for their noble, life-saving humanitarian work, including the provision of food, medicine and healthcare to migrants stranded at […]
Five months of pain will not stop Palestinians demanding their rights
DAOUD KUTTAB March 06, 2024 In the fall of 2023, Israel appeared to be on the cusp of widening its effort to bypass Palestinian rights by means of expanding its normalization process with Arab countries. It had an overwhelming political, financial and military advantage over the entire region. The balance […]
Aaron Bushnell and Islam’s stance on suicide and self-immolation
4th March 2024 Jazib Mehmood, Jamia Ahmadiyya International Ghana On the afternoon of 25 February 2024, outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C., 25-year-old Air Force service member Aaron Bushnell placed his phone on the ground to set up a livestream. Addressing his online viewers, he said: “I’m about to engage […]
Gazans need international protection, not just a ceasefire
OSAMA AL-SHARIF March 05, 2024 Almost five months into Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza, the tide has turned. Israel has lost the public relations campaign completely, its “self-defense” operation to […]
Saudi FM warns Israel against offensive in Rafah during OIC meeting
Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan on Tuesday said any potential Israeli military actions in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip would have dangerous repercussions, a foreign ministry statement […]
Why the US continues to fail in the Arab world
Mar 04,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / James J. Zogby One week before the October 7th Hamas surprise attack in Israel, President Biden’s national security adviser was quoted saying: “The war in Yemen is in its 19th month of truce, for now the Iranian attacks against US forces have stopped, our […]
On solidarity and Kushner’s shame: How Gaza defeated US stratagem, again
Mar 06,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud Jared Kushner, a former US official whose relationship to power is that he married the wealthy daughter of a man who was […]
Responsibilities of Muslim Women as Wives
Reem ShraikyMARRIAGE AND RELATIONSHIPS 3rd March 2024 © Shutterstock Reem Shraiky, UK Islam has paid significant attention to the family unit because it is the primary building block of society. […]
This is the beginning of the end of the Zionist project – Ilan Pappé
Jordan News last updated: Jan 16,2024 HAIFA – On Monday, Israeli historian Ilan Pappé highlighted evidence indicating the “beginning of the end of the Zionist project,” underlining that the “Palestinian National Liberation […]
The escalation of conflicts in Middle East
Mar 03,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Amer Al Sabaileh The persistence of the conflict, the failure of nation-states, the lack of enlightenment processes within countries, and the shifting focus, primarily […]
US airdrops food into Gaza in move criticised by aid groups
US plan has been criticised as inefficient while Israel continues blocking most aid trucks from entering Gaza by land. Published On 2 Mar 20242 Mar 2024 United States military cargo […]
Netanyahu’s day after plan is the same as the day before, but worse
YOSSI MEKELBERG March 02, 2024 Finally, after more than four months of devastating war, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has presented his Cabinet with a document titled “The Day After […]
What contrasting Western responses to Ukraine and Gaza crises mean for future conflicts
Left: Palestinian refugees flee Gaza City amid ongoing battles between Israel and Hamas in late 2023. Right: Ukrainian refugees cross the border into Poland following Russia’s full-scale invasion in early […]
‘Just because I can’: The Arabs and Muslims voting for Donald Trump out of spite
Many Muslim and Arab voters who would not otherwise vote for Donald Trump can’t bring themselves to vote for Biden and his unwavering support for Israel Protestors demonstrate near Columbia […]
Gaza and the shameless vacuum of Western morality
DR. DANIA KOLEILAT KHATIB March 01, 2024 I rarely write angry pieces. However, as I see and read about the carnage on Thursday, when Israeli troops turned their guns on […]
‘Flour massacre’: Lifesaving aid becomes a deadly struggle in Gaza
At least 112 Palestinians were killed and more than 750 others were injured on Thursday after Israeli troops opened fire on civilians gathered at a convoy of food trucks […]
Starvation: Israel’s criminal weapon of war
DAOUD KUTTAB March 01, 2024 Follow The international community has been calling on Israel for months now to end its weaponization of starvation against the civilian population of Gaza. Israel’s […]
112 killed as Israel forces fire on Gazans rushing for food aid
Injured people receive treatment in Gaza City’s Al-Shifa hospital, following a reported Israeli strike, that according to Gaza’s Health Ministry, killed at least 20 and wounded more than 150 as […]