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Mon, 28 Nov 2022 07:19:18 +0000Palestinian minister fears Israel's worst
ALBAWABA - Palestinians in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip may be worried that the next Israeli government which Benjamin Netanyahu is currently putting together would be the worst they have yet to experience...
Mon, 28 Nov 2022 06:39:34 +0000How do you stop part of Iraq from drowning?
Jamil al-Juburi, 53, has never left his village in northern Iraq, where his family has worked on the land for generations...
Mon, 28 Nov 2022 05:57:34 +0000Syria's Al Assad stresses Iran-Hezbollah strategic circle
ALBAWABA - Syrian president Bashar Al Assad re-emphasizes the strategic circle that exists between his country, Hezbollah and Iran...
Sun, 27 Nov 2022 13:06:14 +0000Qatar threatens to withdraw Britain investments over LGTBQ tiff
ALBAWABA - Qatar is considering to withdraw its investments from Britain, in a a tit-for-tat move in protest against the London Transport Authority's ban on Qatar-related advertisements on public buses, taxis and the und...
Sun, 27 Nov 2022 11:56:37 +0000Iran: Why is Khamenei's niece Farideh arrested?
ALBAWABA - The name of Farideh Moradkhani is trending all over the social media. It must by now ring a bell to many!
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Farideh Moradkhani, the niece of Islamic Republic’s Supreme Leader, calls on international community to support Irani...
Sun, 27 Nov 2022 09:14:12 +0000Public flogging returns to Afghanistan
The Taliban fired back at the United Nations on Saturday after the U.N. Human Rights Office criticized Afghanistan's first public flogging in decades...
Sun, 27 Nov 2022 08:52:02 +0000By how much? Latest rains replenish Jordan's water dams
Jordan has received 1.151 billion cubic metres (bcm) of rain since the beginning of the season, constituting 14...
Sun, 27 Nov 2022 08:18:56 +0000Jordan's army works hard to stop smugglers from Syria
Eastern Military Zone personnel thwarted an attempt to infiltrate and smuggle "large" quantities of narcotics coming from Syrian territory on Saturday at dawn...
Sun, 27 Nov 2022 06:44:14 +0000Israeli reporters feel humiliated in Qatar
ALBAWABA - Israeli reporters sent to cover the World Cup in Qatar continue to be humiliated through the numerous videoclips posted in the social media and there is certainly a lot...
Sun, 27 Nov 2022 05:56:46 +0000Protests, lockdowns: Covid is back in China
Angry crowds took to the streets of Shanghai early Sunday calling for an end to lockdowns, as China grapples with mounting public protests against its zero-Covid policy, AFP reports...
Sat, 26 Nov 2022 17:57:01 +0000Commander killed: Is the Yemeni war reigniting?
Yemen’s separatist Southern Transitional Council (STC) said Saturday a senior commander was killed in a bomb explosion in the southern Shabwah province...
Sat, 26 Nov 2022 08:05:35 +0000Author Youval Harari says there is only one Israel
ALBAWABA - Well-known Israeli intellectual and author Youval Noah Harari may speak the stark truth about Israelis when he says they don't want a two-state solution with the Palestinians...
Sat, 26 Nov 2022 06:39:12 +0000Lina Ghotmeh helps nature Lebanese style
Lina Ghotmeh has pegged her career on sustainable construction.
The French-Lebanese architect wants to see her industry transformed by drastically reducing the use of concrete -- a major CO2 contributor -- using more local materials and reusin...
Fri, 25 Nov 2022 08:28:57 +0000Syrian women prisoners tell stories of torture
Shamed and abandoned; women held in the Assad regime's prisons in Syria face social rejection after they were released...
Fri, 25 Nov 2022 08:07:31 +0000Netanyahu promises 'soft annexation', renegades on Abraham accords
Israeli prime minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly agreed to hand the so-called civil administration in the occupied West Bank to the far-right Religious Zionism party, a move that signals more extremism towards Palestinians...
Fri, 25 Nov 2022 07:37:39 +0000Iran Slams UN 'fact-finding' protest mission as 'shameful'
Iran on Thursday slammed the adoption of a resolution by the UN Human Rights Council for the establishment of a fact-finding mission to investigate alleged human rights violations in the country related to protests that began on Sept...
Thu, 24 Nov 2022 18:16:16 +0000Viral videos: Floods devastate Jeddah
ALBAWABA - Jeddah drowns. Video clips on the social media shows that torrential rain on Saudi Arabia is devastating the city...
Thu, 24 Nov 2022 10:44:43 +0000Hassan Mushaima at 74: Jailed Bahraini activist denied medical care
ALBAWABA - Hassan Mushaima is a Bahraini activist who has long been in jail, in fact ever since 2011 during the Arab Spring protests...
Thu, 24 Nov 2022 10:00:59 +0000Lebanon: A mixed bag for president
Jibran Bassil, who heads Lebanon’s Free Patriotic Movement (FPM), has been told by its ally Hizbollah the group will not support him for the presidency and will, instead, continue to back the candidacy of Suleiman Frangie...
Thu, 24 Nov 2022 08:02:57 +0000Israel demolishes primary school in Hebron
ALBAWABA - Israeli forces demolished a primary school in the West Bank city of Hebron, raising tensions in a city with a mixed Palestinian-Israeli population...