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...
Last surviving heir of Ottoman Empire dies
The last surviving heir of the Ottoman Empire has died at the age of 90 in Syria.
Prince Dundar Abdulkerim Osmanoglu passed away in a...
Aid agencies urge Biden administration to revoke Houthi terrorist designation
Twenty-two aid organisations working in Yemen say they're extremely concerned about the humanitarian consequences of the U.S designation of Ansar Allah (the Houthi movement) as a Foreign Terrorist...
Israeli house demolitions rendered nearly 1,000 Palestinians homeless last year
Almost 1,000 Palestinians lost their homes due to illegal Israeli house demolitions in 2020, according to the United Nations.
Israel demolished 849 buildings belonging to...
Australian professor and son released from secret jail in Qatar
An Australian professor and his son have been freed from a Qatari jail where they were held without charge for five months and allegedly tortured.
Professor...
Turkish cult leader Adnan Oktar sentenced to over 1,000 years in prison
An Istanbul court has sentenced the controversial cult leader Adnan Oktar, who's famous around the Muslim world under his pen name Harun Yahya, to 1,075...
Israel is an Apartheid State, says Israeli human rights group
The Israeli human rights group B'Tselem has said that Israel is an Apartheid State which to seeks to cement the supremacy of one group...
Saudi Arabia and Qatar sign reconciliation agreement
Saudi Arabia and Kuwait have reopened their borders with Qatar ahead of a Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit in Saudi’s Al-Ula province today.
The summit...
