Middle East
Treasury Department Sanctions Hezbollah’s Bogus ‘Environmental’ Organization as Terrorist Front
The US Treasury Department on Wednesday imposed terrorism sanctions on a group that describes itself as an environmental non-governmental organization but in reality is...
‘Opportunity to Push the Envelope’: Hezbollah Exploiting Israeli Political Crisis with Border Attacks, Threats
The Lebanese terrorist group Hezbollah has ramped up its provocations along the Israeli border in an effort to bolster its domestic standing, cement ties with other anti-Israel militant groups, and exploit the chaos of Israel's...
Palestinians Accept first Saudi Ambassador
Palestinian officials welcomed a first Saudi Arabian ambassador on Saturday, they said, in a show of support even as the Gulf kingdom is considering the prospect of establishing formal diplomatic relations with Israel. Saudi Arabia, Islam's...
Jordan: Controversial Bill Criminalizing Online Speech Passed
i24 News - The Jordanian monarch ratified a bill Saturday to punish online speech deemed harmful to national unity, according to the Jordanian state news agency, legislation that has drawn accusations from human rights groups...
In First, Saudi Appoints ‘Nonresident Envoy to PA, Consul to Jerusalem’
i24 News - Saudi Arabia appointed its ambassador to Jordan as the non-resident Ambassador to...
Kuwait Calls on Lebanon Minister to Retract Comments
Kuwait's foreign minister on Saturday criticized comments made by Lebanon's caretaker economy minister Amin Salam...
US and Israel Agree on Selling Missile Defense System to Finland
The US has approved a $345 million procurement agreement under which Israel will sell "David's...
Israeli and Saudi Companies Announce Historic Energy Venture as Business Ties Warm
Israeli renewable energy company SolarEdge and Saudi Arabian investment conglomerate Ajlan & Bros Holding (ABH)...
Israel Plans $27 Billion Rail Expansion, Eyes Future Link to Saudi Arabia
Israel will build a 100 billion shekel ($27 billion) rail expansion that will connect its...
Treasury Department Sanctions Hezbollah’s Bogus ‘Environmental’ Organization as Terrorist Front
The US Treasury Department on Wednesday imposed terrorism sanctions on a group that describes itself as an environmental non-governmental organization but in reality is a...
‘Opportunity to Push the Envelope’: Hezbollah Exploiting Israeli Political Crisis with Border Attacks, Threats
The Lebanese terrorist group Hezbollah has ramped up its provocations along the Israeli border in an effort to bolster its domestic standing, cement ties with...
Palestinians Accept first Saudi Ambassador
Palestinian officials welcomed a first Saudi Arabian ambassador on Saturday, they said, in a show of support even as the Gulf kingdom is considering the...
Jordan: Controversial Bill Criminalizing Online Speech Passed
i24 News - The Jordanian monarch ratified a bill Saturday to punish online speech deemed harmful to national unity, according to the Jordanian state news...
In First, Saudi Appoints ‘Nonresident Envoy to PA, Consul to Jerusalem’
i24 News - Saudi Arabia appointed its ambassador to Jordan as the non-resident Ambassador to the Palestinian Authority and Consul General to Jerusalem, Arab and...
Kuwait Calls on Lebanon Minister to Retract Comments
Kuwait's foreign minister on Saturday criticized comments made by Lebanon's caretaker economy minister Amin Salam about the rebuilding of part of Beirut's port, in a...
US and Israel Agree on Selling Missile Defense System to Finland
The US has approved a $345 million procurement agreement under which Israel will sell "David's Sling," an air defense system the two nations developed together,...
Israeli and Saudi Companies Announce Historic Energy Venture as Business Ties Warm
Israeli renewable energy company SolarEdge and Saudi Arabian investment conglomerate Ajlan & Bros Holding (ABH) announced earlier this week a joint venture for developing solar...
Israel Plans $27 Billion Rail Expansion, Eyes Future Link to Saudi Arabia
Israel will build a 100 billion shekel ($27 billion) rail expansion that will connect its outlying areas to metropolitan Tel Aviv and, in the future,...
Nasrallah Warns Israeli Leaders Against Attacking Lebanon and Hezbollah
i24 News - Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah on Saturday warned Israeli leaders to “beware of any foolishness” in attacking Lebanon or the Iranian-backed group, which...
Khamenei: Quran Burners ‘Should Be Handed Over for Prosecution’
i24 News - Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Saturday that persons desecrating the Koran should face the "most severe punishment" and demanded...
Israel and Iran Negotiating for Release of Elizabeth Tsurkov
i24 News - Negotiations between Israel and Iran were underway for the release of Israeli-Russian academic Elizabeth Tsurkov, sources in the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces...
Biden: Israel and Saudi Arabia Are a ‘Long Way’ from Normalization
i24 News - US President Joe Biden said on Sunday that Israel and Saudi Arabia are a 'long way' from a normalization agreement that would...
Unknown Terrorists Attack Police Station in Iran, Killing Two Officers
i24 News - An Iranian police station near the border with Afghanistan and Pakistan was attacked on Saturday, two Iranian officers and four assailants were...
