President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday said Turkey's move to halt trade with Israel was designed to force the country to a ceasefire in Gaza. The decision, announced on Thursday, is the latest indication of deteriorating relations between the two countries. "We have taken
Floods caused by torrential rainstorms killed four hikers in the Sulaimaniyah region of northern Iraq on Friday, local officials told AFP. "Four members of a hiking team drowned because of heavy rains and flooding in Awaspi village" in Qaradah district, local official Rouf
How exactly will Israel do this? And who will control the West Bank once the PA is dissolved? Nothing is more asinine than Israel's refusal to endorse or even entertain Joe Biden's plan for the region
Facing threats and pressure from Israel, the ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan has warned that the independence and impartiality of the ICC is being undermined.
A report by Amnesty International has found Israeli-linked firms have been selling invasive spyware and surveillance tech to Indonesia.
U.K. announces sanctions against four Israeli settlers, far-right organization for acts of violence against Palestinians West Bank ■ Israel reportedly notifies Hamas it will attack Rafah if hostage deal isn't secured within week ■ Turkey says it won't resume trade with Israel
Yemen's Huthi rebels on Friday threatened to extend their attacks on Israel-bound shipping to the Mediterranean after months of strikes on vessels in the Red Sea. The Iran-backed Huthis, who say they are acting in support of Palestinians during the Israel-Hamas war, said the
International Criminal Court prosecutors warned on Friday against "individuals who threaten to retaliate" against the tribunal or its staff, saying such actions might constitute an "offence against its administration of justice". The ICC did not say if the comment related to
US President Joe Biden made a 'chilling' speech on Thursday night about student protests for Gaza that have erupted at colleges across the country.
Organisers of the Eurovision Song Contest say they reserve the right to remove flags of non-participating countries as Israel’s war on Gaza rages on.
The office of International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan emphasized that attempts to influence the ICC's work constitute an offense against the administration of justice under the Rome Statute.
Lebanese students called on their universities to divest from any companies linked to Israel, as well as provide financial transparency about their investments.
UN agency's chief has awarded Gaza's journalists to honour Palestinian media workers who are facing 'difficult and dangerous' conditions in the territory.
IPSI's administration supported their students' demands and officially cancelled the agreement with KAS on Thursday, 2 May.
The Islamic Resistance in Iraq reportedly have launched several attacks on Israel using cruise missiles, according to a source in the group.
This week owe look at the prospect of arrest warrants being handed down to Israeli leaders by the ICC a potential assault on Rafah and gay rights in Iraq.
Discover 10 Palestinian films directed by Palestinian filmmakers, showcasing the enduring struggle for survival and the deep connection to their homeland
Media outlets have reported that ceasefire talks are progressing as Hamas delegation's visit to Cairo could take place in the next two days.
Falastin is a new digital exhibition by Collecteurs, blending historical archives with contemporary art and literature to pay tribute to Palestinian resistance
Tunisian journalists and opposition figures have voiced alarm about a surge of prosecutions since President Kais Saied issued a decree outlawing what authorities deem to be "false news". Rights groups and lawyers say the measure stifles dissent in the North African country that
The United Nations said Thursday that the post-war reconstruction of Gaza would require an international effort unseen since the aftermath of World War II.
Russian troops have been deployed to an airbase in Niger where American soldiers are located, according to US officials.
With the US claiming it is close to striking a historic defence deal with Saudi Arabia. The New Arab breaks down what we know so far about it.
In March, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya decided to establish a new Maghreb bloc to fill the void left by the failure of the Maghreb Arab Union (UMA).
The seasonally adjusted S&P Global UAE Purchasing Managers’ Index fell to 55.3 points in April, still indicating growth, but had been at 56.9 the previous month.
Divestment from companies with ties to the Israel-Gaza war has been one of the pro-Palestinian protesters' clarion calls, but it has been to little effect. Boycotts on Starbucks, McDonalds and their likes have had minor impact, but far away from the campus Gaza encampments
Police in the US cleared out several encampments and arrested students, while new ones emerged across Canada and Mexico in support of Palestine.
Thirty-six stateless athletes have been named in the IOC Refugee Olympic Team for the Paris 2024 games, while there has been drama in the Turkish sports scene.
25 years after Jordan removed Hamas' leadership from its territory, there is a chance it will be forced to recognize it in a 'new PLO' should Abbas' Palestinian Authority fail to assume control of Gaza at the end of the war
Israel has walked back on plans to demolish the home of a Palestinian Bedouin girl who was the sole injury in Iran's strikes on Israel.
Police on Friday entered the Sciences Po university in Paris to remove dozens of students staging a pro-Gaza sit-in in the entrance hall, AFP journalists saw, as protests fired political debate about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Demonstrations have struck education
Adnan Al-Bursh, a prominent Gaza surgeon, was killed while in Israeli detention, leaving many to mourn and pay tribute to him.
Israel's foreign minister criticizes Turkish President Erdogan's move, saying it breaks international trade agreements and is 'how a dictator behaves'
Facing cultural loss from conflict, Palestinians initiate art projects to safeguard their identity and history, involving children in the process.
Hundreds of supporters of Israel and Gaza faced off at a Sydney university Friday, bringing echoes of US college protests and Middle East tumult to a campus and continent on the other side of the world. Rival demonstrators came eye-to-eye shouting slogans and waving flags.
An Iraqi lawyer, speaking to The New Arab, connected the surge in drug use to recent amendments in the penal code, resulting in lighter sentences, mostly fines.
The UN has said that a Rafah incursion could be a 'slaughter' and an incredible blow to the humanitarian operation in the entire Gaza Strip.
US police forces have removed the protest encampments in college campuses of Columbia and UCLA, as four children are killed in Israeli bombing in Rafah.
When faced with threat of ICC arrest warrants, Netanyahu told Biden that with an Israeli invasion of Rafah and an escalation in clashes with Hezbollah would ensue if the United States does not help block the warrants.
Hamas said it was considering in a "positive spirit" a proposed truce and hostage release deal with Israel as the bloodiest ever Gaza war claimed more lives on Friday. Nearly seven months of war have devastated the Palestinian coastal territory, which the United Nations said
A top Hamas official accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday of trying to derail a proposed Gaza truce and hostage release deal with his threats to keep fighting the Palestinian militant group. "Netanyahu was the obstructionist of all previous rounds of
Hamas says it is considering in a "positive spirit" a Gaza truce deal, while the UN warned rebuilding the devastated Palestinian territory would require efforts not seen since World War II. After months of stop-start negotiations, Hamas has sounded an optimistic tone about the
Dozens of pro-Palestinian students from Mexico's largest university camped out Thursday in solidarity with similar protests that have swept colleges in the United States. Mounting flags and chanting "Long live free Palestine," the protesters set up tents in front of the
US and Saudi negotiators have, for now, prioritised a bilateral security accord that would then be part of a wider package presented to Netanyahu, sources said.
Israel's Iron Dome defence system has long shielded it from incoming rockets. Now it is building a "cyber dome" to defend against online attacks, especially from arch foe Iran. "It is a silent war, one which is not visible," said Aviram Atzaba, the Israeli National Cyber
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor said Israel had struck a government building that has been used by Lebanese group Hezbollah since 2014.
More than 50 millimetres of rain fell before 8am on Thursday in some areas, the National Center of Meteorology said.
The extension is shorter than that requested by the government, but may still spare Israeli PM Netanyahu a public reckoning ahead of two national holidays.
A Turkish trade ministry statement said 'export and import transactions in relation to Israel have been stopped, covering all products'.
Joe Biden broke his silence Thursday on the student protests against Israel's war with Hamas but the US president faces a difficult balancing act to avoid hurting his reelection chances against Donald Trump. "There's the right to protest but not the right to cause chaos," the