Thu 21 November 2024: The push led by Senator Bernie Sanders falls short, but advocates say it shows progress for the Palestinian rights movement. Washington, DC – The United States Senate has rejected a bill that aimed to block a US weapons sale to Israel amid the country’s war on Gaza, an outcome that rights advocates say […]
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Thu 21 November 2024: Syria’s reliance on Captagon smuggling faces new challenges as the ongoing conflict with Hezbollah threatens to undermine critical revenues for the Assad regime Syria’s illegal drug trade, a critical economic pillar for President Bashar Assad’s regime, is under threat as the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah disrupts the production and […]
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Thu 21 November 2024: Pakistan’s government has implemented measures to clamp down on begging by some of its nationals in the Islamic holy sites in Saudi Arabia, following Riyadh’s recent urging of Islamabad to tackle the issue. According to Pakistani news outlet, ARY News, the country’s Ministry of Religious Affairs has decided to take a number […]
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Wed 20 November 2024: Saudi Arabia has banned the commercial use of religious, sectarian and national symbols of countries, in a move apparently aimed at preventing their potential misuse or exploitation. In the new legislation issued by Saudi Minister of Commerce, Dr. Majed Al Qasabi, businesses throughout the Kingdom will be prohibited from incorporating national, […]
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Wed 20 November 2024: Saudi Arabia and Iran have reaffirmed their commitment to implementing all of the provisions of the Beijing Agreement. They also committed themselves to continue the efforts to reinforce good neighbourly relations between the two countries by adhering to the UN and Organisation of Islamic Cooperation charters as well as international law, including […]
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Wed 20 November 2024: Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu offers big cash reward and safe way out of war-torn Gaza as inducement to free Israeli captives. Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said $5m will be given as a reward for each captive released from Gaza and those that help free Israelis held by Hamas will be given a way […]
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Tue 19 November 2024: The IDF found Russian-made weapons in Hezbollah stores in South Lebanon, the Wall Street Journal said on Tuesday. Among the weapons made in Russia were anti-tank missiles sent in recent years to Lebanon via Syria which had been receiving Russian weapons for years. Many of the weapons were originally owned by […]
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Tue 19 November 2024: Saudi Arabia is set to expand the teaching of the Chinese language by creating 800 teaching positions, amid the growing demand for learning the Chinese language in the Kingdom. According to China’s official news agency, Xinhua, the planned appointment of the 800 new teaching roles aligns with the spread of Chinese language […]
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Tue 19 November 2024: Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, outlined three conditions on Monday for a settlement with the Lebanese group, Hezbollah, Anadolu Agency reports. Speaking to the Knesset’s Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee, Netanyahu called for Hezbollah to be kept away from Israel’s northern border, the closure of its supply lines from Syria and granting Israel […]
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Tue 19 November 2024: The head of the Turkish intelligence service, Ibrahim Kalin, met with the director of the Israeli internal security agency, Ronen Bar, during a secret visit to Turkiye on Saturday. The two security officials discussed the issue of Israeli captives held in the Gaza Strip, Israeli website Walla reported yesterday. The website quoted “informed” […]
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