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Iran’s supreme leader on Tuesday called on judicial authorities to fight corruption in the country, a statement on his website said. “The issue of fighting corruption should be taken seriously; there is corruption,” Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who has the …

Israel’s National Security College is set to have a UAE military officer as a student for the first time ever, according to reports. The unnamed high-level officer, who is said to be a colonel, has received permission from the UAE authorities to attend…

The United Nations said on Tuesday it had launched an emergency appeal to help hundreds of thousands of people in areas of Afghanistan ravaged by last week’s deadly earthquake. The 5.9-magnitude quake last Wednesday hit hardest in impoverished Paktika …

Indian police on Monday arrested the co-founder of a top fact-checking website who has been a vocal critic of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government, his colleague said. Mohammed Zubair was arrested in Delhi after being called in for questioning in …

Israeli forces continue to withhold the body ofMohammad Hammad, a Palestinian teenager killed on Friday near Ramallah, his family told The New Arab on Monday. The 16-year-old was killed late on Friday outside the town of Silwad, east of Ramallah, at th…

Palestinian prisoner in Israeli jails Ahmad Manasra is scheduled to appear before the Israeli court today to decide upon granting him an early release based on his psychological health condition. Manasra’s was arrested in 2015 at the age of 13 after be…

Five Tunisian political parties have decried what they said was violence against their supporters at a demonstration in opposition to an upcoming referendum. Kais Saied, the country’s president, is aiming to put a new constitution to a vote on 25 July,…

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Monday described the ongoing war in Yemen as useless, that has only resulted in the suffering of its people. Raisi stressed that a permanent ceasefire must be implemented to resolve the conflict, as he met with Iraqi …

The World Food Programme said it has further reduced rations in Yemen, where millions face hunger, due to critical funding gaps, global inflation and knock-on effects of the Ukraine conflict. The United Nations body feeds 13 million people a month in Y…

At least four people were killed in an explosion that followed a gas leak in Jordan’s port of Aqaba, state TV reported on Monday. The toxic leak also injured at least 70 people, although the total number of casualties is not yet known. لحظة سقوط صهريج …