Conservative Ebrahim Raisi wins Iran’s presidential election
Conservative candidate Ebrahim Raisi has won Iran’s presidential election by a landslide, according to the final results by the Interior Ministry.
Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani-Fazli...
U.S. and UK embassies fly pride flag in UAE
The U.S and U.K embassies in the United Arab Emirates have raised the rainbow pride flag, which honours LGBTQ communities, to celebrate Pride Month.
This...
Saudi authorities warn hujjaj to respect public health rules or face consequences
A few days ahead of the Hajj season, the Saudi authorities have warned that violations will be dealt with appropriately, especially regarding health preventive...
Saudi judoka faces Israeli and shakes hands at Olympics
A Saudi Arabian female judoka, Tahani Alqahtani, has bucked the trend of Muslim athletes refusing to face Israelis by fighting the Israeli judoka Raz Hershko.
Alqahtani also...
First Bahraini ambassador arrives in Israel
Bahrain’s first ambassador to Israel, Khaled Yousif al-Jalahma, has arrived to take up his post following last year’s agreement between the countries to normalise...
The Great Escape: Six Palestinians tunnel their way out of Israeli prison
Six Palestinian prisoners have escaped from a high-security prison in Israel by digging a tunnel.
The prisoners escaped from the Gilboa prison, which is supposed...
UAE looking to do $1 trillion worth of business with Israel in next decade
The United Arab Emirates wants to grow economic ties with Israel to more than $1 trillion over the next decade, Economy Minister Abdulla Bin...
BDS calls for boycott of Dubai Expo
The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign has called for a boycott of the Dubai International Expo which it says the UAE and Israel...
Bahraini King meets Israeli Foreign Minister as Israeli embassy opens in Manama
Israel’s Foreign Minister arrived in Bahrain on Thursday to meet King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and open the Israeli embassy as part of...
King Abdullah of Jordan ‘spent over $100m on luxury homes in U.S. and UK’
King Abdullah II of Jordan has spent more than $100 million on luxury homes in the United States and the United Kingdom and has...
