Saudi Arabia: Imprisoned human rights defender ‘forcibly disappeared’

Mohammed al-Qahtani giving an television interview outside a court in Saudi Arabia (File/Creative Commons) The wife…

Syria: Government ‘cluster bombs’ kill at least 10 civilians, including children By Harun al-Aswad

Personal objects are scattered on the floor of a shack, following reported regime shelling on the…

Is it for the Freedom of Iranian women or the CIA’s covert plot for Regime change?

MEK terrorist organizations, and CIA funding Masoumeh Alinejad-Ghomi fueling riots in Iran. Biden said: “we stand…

Syrian father, son killed under torture by Assad regime, two years after leaving Rukban camp

Moayad al-Obaid and Abdulaziz Al-Obaid [@Omar_Madaniah/Twitter] A Syrian father and his son have died under torture…

Saudi Arabia stages once-banned ‘Halloween’ celebrations

Halloween celebrations at Riyadh’s Boulevard [screengrab/BlvdRuhCity/Twitter] Saudi Arabia has hosted an event to celebrate the once-banned…

Israel’s farcical elections and fictional democracy

The more elections Israel holds, the crueller they get. Supporters of former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…

Israeli elections branded by rights group as entrenching apartheid

Roughly 5.5 million Palestinians are living in the territories illegally occupied by Israel since 1967 (Reuters)…

Satellite images reveal deployment of Israeli missile defence system in UAE By Elis Gjevori

Images show the missile defence battery has been stationed near Al-Dhafra air base, south of the capital…

Israel elections: Shock the victims to save the coloniser by Ameer Makhoul

Itamar Ben-Gvir, the far-right Israeli lawmaker and leader of the Jewish Power party, answers questions from…

Remembering the Suez Crisis and the tripartite invasion of Egypt

Port Said seen from the air during the Suez Crisis [snl.no] What: The invasion of Egypt and…

Top Israeli bank chairman to speak at Saudi investment event

The Chairman of Israel’s Bank, Leumi, is due to speak at Saudi Arabia’s flagship investment conference in…

Qatari sheikh calls for normalising ties with Israel ‘who are like brothers’

A Qatari sheikh has called for normalising ties with Israel, reported the Times of Israel.  “We can’t…

From cubs to lions: towards a new Palestinian Intifada

Palestinians walk past a mural marking the 33rd anniversary of the First Intifada in Gaza City…

UN Resolution 181 must be repealed: The creation of Israel and the partition of Palestine was a terrible mistake

Houses part of an Israeli settlement are seen in front of an Arab town on January…

The Failure of Diplomacy in Yemen by MICHAEL YOUNG

The collapse of a six-month truce bodes ill for an already battered country. In early October,…

Behind The Iranian Riots By Moon Of Alabama

 Over the last weeks there were some riots in Iran. At first there were protest about…

The dangers of forgetting Syria’s refugees by Christopher Phillips

Displaced Syrian children with boxes of food distributed by a local charity, before the Iftar meal…

The hijab is not the real issue in sanction-hit Iran by Yvonne Ridley

Almost a thousand of people are gathered outside of Wheeler Hall Auditorium of UC Berkeley in…