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Pakistan a peacemaker or US puppet in Iran war?
Behind the language of mediation in the US–Iran war lies a familiar pattern of dependency, where Pakistan operates within a framework it does not control.
British Muslim family launch appeal to support teenager facing military trial in Egypt
19-year-old Muhammed Fathi Abulkasem, a British citizen, was arrested in Egypt on charges of espionage for having taken a photograph as his plane was landing, which happened to show a military helicopter…
Turkey calls for arrest of Saudi Crown Prince aides
Two of the closest aides to Muhammad b. Salman sought by Turkey, hours after US Senators slam US inaction over the case…
Breaking: Avigdor Lieberman resigns as Palestinian resistance puts Israel in disarray
Israeli 'Defence Minister' and extremist politician Avigdor Lieberman resigns as Palestinian resistance in Gaza puts Israel in disarray...
Gazans celebrate ceasefire whilst Israeli settlers burn tires and protest
More than 150 Israeli airstrikes slammed into Gaza, destroying up to 80 institutional facilities, including a hotel and civilian buildings. In response to the airstrikes over 400 rockets or mortars were fired…
International Union of Muslim Scholars elects new Chairman
The organisation—which brings together over 1500 Scholars from all over the world—elected a new Chairman, Sheikh Ahmed al-Raissouni, succeeding Sheikh Yusuf al-Qaradawi after announcing that this is the last time he will…
Netanyahu in Oman hails a new era of Arab Zionism
The gradual normalisation of relations between Israel and the Arab world cements feelings in Palestine that their plight is being brushed under the carpet and that the reality is that their struggle…