Rafah Crossing reopened “indefinitely” by Egypt
Egypt has reopened the only border point between the besieged Gaza Strip and the Arab Republic of Egypt – the Rafah Border Crossing.
Cairo: Electoral dialogue between Hamas and Fatah commences
Starting yesterday, the two long-time rival parties began a “national dialogue” with one another regarding the upcoming countrywide elections, the first in 15 years in the besieged nation.
UAE reduces UNRWA funding to a pittance
The drastic reduction in funding for the UNRWA coincided with the so-called “normalisation agreement” signed between the UAE and 'Israel' and brokered by the US in August 2020.
Reports: Turkish minister alleges US behind failed 2016 Turkey coup d’état
Turkish minister says the United States orchestrated the failed coup d'état of 2016.
US decision to keep embassy in Jerusalem slammed by Hamas
The Palestinian political party Hamas has strongly criticised the US Senate for its near-unanimous Thursday evening decision to keep the US embassy in West Jerusalem.
Arabic language enters Pakistani curriculum
This week the Senate of Pakistan voted to approve the Compulsory Teaching of the Arabic Language Bill 2020.
UK, US, and Australia aghast at reports of systematic rape of Uyghurs
“We are deeply disturbed by reports, including firsthand testimony, of systematic rape and sexual abuse against women in internment camps for ethnic Uyghurs and other Muslims in Xinjiang...”
Aung San Suu Kyi charged and detained by police
Myanmar’s de facto leader since April 2016, Aung San Suu Kyi was dramatically deposed from power two days ago and has now been charged with illegally importing electronic devices used for communications, under a vague piece of legislation that has been plentifully used in the past to detain political enemies.
Four-year-old Muslim boy reported to Prevent over video game
The four-year-old is one of more than 600 children under six referred to the widely discredited and toxic Prevent strategy.
Islamic Relief absolved of ‘institutional antisemitism’
The report “found absolutely no evidence” of anti-Semitism.