Al Arabiya News Channel, the 24/7 free-to-air News and Current Affairs satcaster, part of the MBC Group, announced on Sunday the appointment of Faisal J. Abbas as the new Editor-in-Chief for its English website. Abbas will streamline Alarabiya.net oper
أصدرت محكمة الاحتلال الإسرائيلي العسكرية في عوفر غرب مدينة رام الله حكما بسجن القيادي بكتائب عز الدين القسام الجناح العسكري لحركة المقاومة
The Palestinian Authority government in the West Bank is facing its “worst financial crisis” since its 1994 establishment, the Palestinian labor minister told AFP on Sunday. Ahmed Majdalani warned that a shortfall in the delivery of aid
The Presidency of Meteorology and Environment (PME) issued a statement on temperatures climbing to high figures during Ramadan in Makkah and Madina, reported Arab News on Saturday. “Temperatures this summer will be higher than average in most parts of
Israel’s national Holocaust memorial has amended its account of Pope Pius XII’s actions during World War Two, after the original text upset the Vatican by implying he did too little to try to rescue Jews from the Nazis. Yad Vashem, the museum and mem
أكد الجيش التركي مجددا الأحد أن طائرته الحربية أف-4 أسقطتها سوريا في المياه الدولية وليس في المجال الجوي السوري، وأعلن عن وصول غواصة أميركية
While having officially spent no more than 24 hours in office, analysts are monitoring the words and actions of the newly elected president Mohammed Mursi in an attempt to gain insight into his future performance. “The coming phase is very critical an
A European Union embargo on Iranian oil went into effect on Sunday, provoking anger in Tehran which says the measure will hurt talks with world powers over its sensitive nuclear activities. Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi sought to downplay the
Six months after Saudi women were granted the right to work at lingerie stores, Saturday saw them achieve another first when they began work as saleswomen in cosmetic shops. By implementing this decision, the Saudi ministry of labor hopes to open new em
Turkey scrambles fighter jets on its border with Syria, in response to approaches by Syrian helicopters, according to an army statement.