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Iran appointed new Ambassador to UAE.
Iran has appointed Reza Ameri as its new ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) ahead of an expected meeting between the foreign ministers of Iran and Saudi Arabia in China. The UAE downgraded diplomatic relations with Iran in 2016,…
Al-Aqsa Mosque frequent tensions in Ramadan
Israeli police attacked worshipers in the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound during the holy month of Ramadan, causing tensions to flare in Jerusalem. The police claimed they were responding to “rioting” and were forced to enter the compound after…
Egypt opened Mosque in the capital with High costs that angered Egyptians
Egypt faces backlash for new record-breaking mosque built in the country's new administrative capital. The mosque, along with the new center, has drawn criticism for its high costs amid the country's soaring inflation. The…
Yemen asks Egypt to lift travel restrictions
Yemen's government is urging Egypt to lift new restrictions preventing Yemenis from traveling there. 60 Yemeni travelers were denied entry to Cairo for not having an Egyptian medical certificate, despite carrying one from Yemen.…
A massive funeral in Tehran to mourn two Guards killed in Israeli strikes in Syria
Thousands of Iranians held a funeral procession in Tehran for two Revolutionary Guards killed in Israeli strikes in Syria. The strikes were part of a series of attacks, including some on Tuesday, aimed at positions near Damascus.…
Al-Aqsa Mosque was stormed by a group of 11,000 settlers.
Marouf Al-Rifai, media advisor to the Jerusalem Governorate , reported that during the first quarter of this year, more than 11,000 settlers stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque, and the Israeli government has not complied with recent…
Germany calls for Israel-Palestine peace summit with France, Jordan, and Egypt.
Germany calls for four-power conference on Israel-Palestine peace, with France, Jordan, and Egypt, amid worsening situation, says Foreign Minister Baerbock. The talks aim to build on peace steps brokered by Jordan and link to…
Iranian women arrested for not wearing hijab after yogurt thrown on them
Two women in Iran were arrested after a man threw yogurt on them for not wearing the hijab at a store in the northeastern city of Shandiz, according to a video and report published by the Mizan News Agency, the state-run media for Iran’s…
US military killed senior leader of the ISIL (ISIS) group in strike in Syria
The United States says its forces have killed a senior leader of the ISIL (ISIS) group in Syria in a “unilateral strike”.
US Central Command (CENTCOM), in a statement early on Tuesday, identified the man as Khalid Aydd Ahmad al-Jabouri.…
Rafedin sewing project at St Joseph Catholic Church in Amman
The Rafedin sewing project at St Joseph Catholic Church in Amman, Jordan has trained dozens of women who fled violence in Iraq to earn a living. The project was set up by Italian priest Mario Cornioli, along with Italian designers…