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Donors from around the world have pledged to contribute $ 5.4 billion for the rebuilding the war-ravaged Gaza Strip at the end of a multinational conference held Sunday in Cairo. The conference, which was co-chaired by Norway and Egypt, was Read more
The speaker of the Israeli parliament has criticized the international donor conference for Gaza for sidelining Israel and warned that the millions being pumped into the Gaza Strip for reconstruction and rehabilitation will continue to be used by Hamas for Read more
Nearly 70 people were killed Thursday in twin suicide attacks, one targeting Houthi rebel gathering in Yemeni capital Sanaa, while the other an army outpost in Hadramawt. At least forty-seven people were killed and 75 others wounded in the capital Read more
The Palestinian government led by Mr. Rami Hamdallah meets this Thursday for the first time in Gaza strip in a symbolic move confirming the Palestinian authority over the war-battered coastal enclave. The historic cabinet meeting takes place three days before Read more
Noureddine Fatmi, First Secretary in charge of consular affairs at Morocco’s embassy in South Africa who was found dead at his apartment on Tuesday had been fatally stabbed, according to local police. The Moroccan diplomat had been stabbed several times Read more
The United Nations Organization has just published an alarming report on the blatant human rights abuses and “acts of violence of an increasingly sectarian nature” committed by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) over a period of Read more
State-run Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) is planning to develop new oilfields as part of the government’s plan to produce 4 million barrels of oil per day (bpd) by 2020. Several oilfields have been earmarked for development including the Burgan field; Read more
The Dubai government has revealed some of its intentions of investing in Africa during the Africa Global Business Forum held in Dubai. The forum was graced by Presidents from Ghana, Ethiopia and Rwanda alongside several major investors of the African Read more
Muslims from all over the world have assembled in Saudi Arabia to accomplish the Hajj; the fifth and last pillar of Islam. The Kingdom’s Directorate General of Passports said they have welcomed 1,374,362 pilgrims who have arrived by air, land Read more
Walid al-Moallem, Syria’s Foreign Minister, address to the annual UN General dwelled on what Syria’s considers to be a contradictory foreign policy being implemented by the US in the Middle East. The Minister warned that the airstrikes by the US-led Read more