Category: Middle East

ANCIENT ROYAL TOMB OVER 3,500 YEARS OLD UNEARTHED IN EGYPT

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Image is for Illustration purposes. Mon 31 March 2025: A joint Egyptian-American archaeological team from the University of Pennsylvania has uncovered a royal tomb from the Second Intermediate Period in the Jebel Anubis necropolis in Abydos, southern Egypt, the Egyptian Tourism and Antiquities Ministry said Sunday. Another archaeological team from Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities also discovered a pottery workshop from the Roman era […]

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TURKISH PRESIDENT EMPHASIZES STRONG SUPPORT FOR SYRIA’S TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY

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Sun 30 March 2025: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Sunday that Türkiye would not allow Syria’s territorial integrity to be sabotaged or the festering of instability across the southern Turkish border. In a statement for Eid al-Fitr – the holiday at the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan – Erdogan highlighted that […]

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NETANYAHU SAYS HAMAS MUST DISARM, LEAVE GAZA FOR FINAL TRUCE DEAL

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Sun 30 March 2025: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged on Sunday to step up pressure on Hamas in Gaza while continuing negotiations to secure the release of hostages and working to implement U.S. President Donald Trump‘s “voluntary emigration” plan. He said the cabinet had agreed to increase pressure on Hamas, which says it has agreed to a ceasefire proposal from the […]

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IRAN RESPONDS TO TRUMP’S LETTER, VOICES READINESS FOR INDIRECT TALKS

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Fri 28 March 2025: Iran has sent a response through Oman to U.S. President Donald Trump‘s letter in which he urged Tehran to reach a new nuclear deal, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi was cited as saying by the official IRNA news agency on Thursday. “Our policy is still to not engage in direct negotiations while under maximum pressure and […]

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UAE UNVEILS NEW SYMBOL FOR ITS DIRHAM CURRENCY

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Fri 28 March 2025: The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) unveiled the new symbol for the UAE’s national currency, the ‘dirham’, yesterday, the official news agency WAM reported. The unveiling of the new dirham symbol, WAM reported, “comes as part of the CBUAE’s efforts to establish the UAE Dirham as an international currency.” “The letter was chosen, derived […]

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BLOOD SUPPLIES FOR TREATMENT RUNNING DANGEROUSLY LOW IN GAZA, WHO SAYS

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Fri 28 March 2025: The World Health Organization (WHO) has sounded the alarm over a severe shortage of blood supplies and trauma care materials in Gaza, warning that the territory needs at least 4,500 blood units per month to meet urgent medical needs but currently has access to fewer than 500. “Trauma is increasing, but […]

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ISRAEL REFUSES TO OPEN IBRAHIMI MOSQUE FULLY FOR PRAYER ON HOLIEST DAY OF RAMADAN

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Wed 26 March 2025: Israel has refused to open all of the halls in the Ibrahimi Mosque in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron for Muslim prayers on Laylat Al-Qadr (Night of Destiny), the Palestinian Ministry of Awqaf [Endowments] and Religious Affairs said on Wednesday. Laylat Al-Qadr is the holiest night in Islam. It […]

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