Middle East
Russia and Ukraine: Chronicle of an undeclared war
December 23, 2021
Russia and Ukraine: Chronicle of an undeclared war
The tensions between Russia and Ukraine have a history that dates all the way back to the Middle Ages. The two countries…
US official: Iran’s time short to renegotiate nuclear deal
December 23, 2021
US official: Iran’s time short to renegotiate nuclear deal
US national security advisor Jake Sullivan was in Jerusalem Wednesday on a visit to Israel to meet with counterparts where…
Live updates: Israeli man detained in Thailand over virus
December 23, 2021
Live updates: Israeli man detained in Thailand over virus
BANGKOK — Officials in Thailand say an Israeli tourist who was the subject of a nationwide police manhunt after breaking…
Bustling bars, surging business: Dubai sees a post-vax boom
December 23, 2021
Bustling bars, surging business: Dubai sees a post-vax boom
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Nations around the world are lurching into lockdown, steeling themselves for a brutal surge…
Coronavirus digest: Israel plans 4th vaccine shot to over 60s
December 22, 2021
Coronavirus digest: Israel plans 4th vaccine shot to over 60s
Israel has announced it plans to roll out a fourth dose of the coronavirus vaccine to medical personnel and people…
Yemen: UN reduces food aid over lack of funds
December 22, 2021
Yemen: UN reduces food aid over lack of funds
The United Nations’ food agency on Wednesday announced that it was “running out of funds” to provide much-needed assistance to people in…
UN shrinks Yemen food rations in “desperate measures”
December 22, 2021
UN shrinks Yemen food rations in “desperate measures”
Dec 22 (Reuters) – The World Food Program (WFP) said on Wednesday it will reduce food rations for 8 million…
Israel to offer fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose in bid to outpace Omicron
December 22, 2021
Israel to offer fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose in bid to outpace Omicron
JERUSALEM, Dec 22 (Reuters) – Israel is to offer a fourth dose of a COVID-19 vaccine to people older than…
Sudan’s PM Hamdok intends to resign within hours -sources
December 22, 2021
Sudan’s PM Hamdok intends to resign within hours -sources
KHARTOUM, Dec 21 (Reuters) – Sudan Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has told a group of national political and intellectual figures…
Israeli fire kills Palestinian after attempted car ramming
December 22, 2021
Israeli fire kills Palestinian after attempted car ramming
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Israeli troops on Tuesday killed a Palestinian man who allegedly tried to ram his vehicle…