Turkey condemns U.S. recognition of ‘Armenian genocide’
Turkey says it "entirely rejects" U.S. President Joe Biden's recognition of the "Armenian genocide."
Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Washington's declaration is based solely on...
Israeli police silence call to prayer at Al-Aqsa on first day of Ramadan
Israeli police cut the electricity to the loudspeakers at four minarets in the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound on Tuesday, silencing the Ishaa adhaan on the...
Dubai restaurants allowed to openly serve food during Ramadan fast
Food outlets in Dubai will no longer be required to serve food out of public view during Ramadan fasting hours this year.
Dubai’s Department of...
Dubai police arrest models who posed naked for Israeli website
Dubai police have made a number of arrests for public debauchery over a naked group photoshoot for an Israeli website.
Media reports say that 15...
The UAE is the ‘happiest Muslim country in the world’
The United Arab Emirates is the world’s happiest Muslim country, according to a report by the United Nations.
The annual World Happiness Report ranks nations...
Al Jazeera faces staff revolt after announcing launch of new ‘conservative’ platform
More than 100 staff at the Qatari media network Al Jazeera have signed an open letter to management objecting to the launch of a new...
Over 6,500 migrant workers have died in Qatar since it won right to host...
More than 6,500 migrant workers from the subcontinent have died in Qatar since it won the right to host the World Cup 10 years ago, according to...
Saudi woman sentenced to death for torture and murder of Bangladeshi maid
A Saudi woman has been given the death penalty for torturing and murdering her Bangladeshi maid.
The Riyadh Criminal Court found Ayesha al-Jazani guilty of...
UN to investigate ‘kidnapping and detention’ of daughter of Dubai ruler
The United Nations has said it will question the United Arab Emirates about the continued detention of Princess Latifa, the daughter of Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed...
Bilal Abdul Kareem released after six months in Idlib jail
The U.S. journalist and activist Bilal Abdul Kareem has been released from six months detention by the Syrian rebel group Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham.
HTS detained Abdul...
