Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu faces indictment in three corruption cases
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will be indicted in three corruption cases on charges of bribery, fraud and breach of trust.
Attorney-General Avichai Mandelblit declared...
Saudi Arabia bans compulsory gender segregation in restaurants
Restaurants in Saudi Arabia will no longer be required by law to segregate women from men, according to the country's government.
The announcement from the Saudi...
Turkish President warns against Kurdish independence referendum
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned that the independence referendum planned by the government of the semi-autonomous Kurdish region in northern Iraq could...
Saudi Arabia becomes the first country to give a robot citizenship
Saudi Arabia has become the first country in the world to grant a robot citizenship.
The humanoid robot named "Sophia" was created by Hanson Robotics...
Lebanon’s PM Hariri announces shock resignation in Saudi amid fears of assassination
Lebanon's Prime Minister Saad Hariri has resigned from his office during a trip to Saudi Arabia in a surprise move that plunged the country into uncertainty...
VIDEO: Prominent Saudi cleric’s son describes the “unusual” arrest of his father
The son of prominent Saudi scholar, Shaykh Salman al-Ouda, describes the "unusual" arrest of his father by plain-clothed police officers.
Former justice minister of Saudi Arabia says “violence against Israel is unIslamic”
Saudi Arabia’s former Minister of Justice, Muhammad Bin Abdel-Kareem Aleissa, has stated that any form of violence against Israel is “unIslamic”.
There is no justification...
VIDEO: Nine-year-old Palestinian boy cries as he is detained by Israeli soldiers
Video footage of a nine-year-old Palestinian boy crying as he is detained by a group of Israeli soldiers in occupied Al-Khalil.
VIDEO: Brazilian pilot takes his shahada mid-air whilst flying over Saudi Arabia
Brazilian pilot Captain Amalo converted to Islam when he took his shahada mid-air whilst flying over Saudi Arabia at an altitude of 18,000 feet (5,486...
Saudi Arabia and Qatar in furious row over Hajj
Qatar has accused Saudi Arabia of politicising the Hajj, claiming Riyadh has imposed restrictions on Qatari nationals planning to travel to Makkah for the...
