London: The UK government is expected to present a bill this week banning local councils from launching boycotts of Israeli products, The Guardian reported. The proposed law would forbid councils from taking part in the Palestinian-led Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions … read more
BEIRUT: Lebanon’s top Maronite Christian cleric said on Sunday the country’s constitution and democratic system had been violated in “cold blood” during a failed attempt to elect a new president last week, and warned that divisions in the nation had … read more
LOD: A relentless wave of violent crime within Israel’s Palestinian minority is turning cities and towns into bloody battlefields, exasperating a community feeling increasingly forsaken by Israeli authorities. Anger over the mounting insecurity is directed at Israel’s government and its … read more
JUBA, South Sudan: Plagued by continuing conflict despite the calls for a ceasefire, Sudan finds itself grappling with a new and controversial weapon on its battlefield: drones. These unmanned aerial vehicles have sparked intense debate among experts, who question whether … read more
KHARTOUM: Air strikes killed civilians and pummeled multiple parts of the Sudanese capital on Saturday, residents said, as mediators pushed the warring factions toward a new cease-fire. Fighting between the Sudanese army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces is entering its … read more