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The US on Monday called for ‘de-escalation’ following the intensification of Turkish strikes against Kurdish-held areas in northern Syria amid continued fears of a resurgence of the Islamic State group. Turkey has stepped up its attacks on Kurdish arme…

Jordan, Egypt and UAE leaders discussed calming tensions in occupied East Jerusalem and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine during an impromptu meeting in Cairo on Sunday. Jordan’s King Abdullah, UAE de-facto leader Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Mohammed bin Zaye…

Ramadan is an undeniably special time in the Muslim calendar. Consequently, it also brings with it considerable expectations. There’s a pressure to ‘make the most of it’. It’s an opportunity we must avail. Who knows if we’ll get to see Ramadan next yea…

Twitter Inc is poised to agree a sale to Elon Musk for around $43 billion in cash, the price the chief executive of Tesla Inc has called his “best and final” offer for the social media company, people familiar with the matter said. Twitter may announce…

A key partner in Israel’s governing coalition said on Monday that all the factions are working to try and keep the fragile coalition afloat, less than a year after it was sworn into office. The coalition has come under threat by internal squabbles and …

Several Moroccans have condemned what they call the “instrumentalisation” of the Moroccan post-Passover festival to “brownwash” normalisation with Israel after a Jewish museum in Essaouira hosted Mimouna’s celebrations that included Israeli officials. …

Israeli forces announced the dismantling of a Palestinian militant cell in Jenin that allegedly planned attacks on Israeli targets, Israeli media reported on Monday. According to Israeli reports, the cell was formed by six members recruited by the Pale…

A jihadist group in Mali on Monday claimed to have captured a fighter from the Kremlin-linked Wagner mercenary group reportedly fighting Islamist militants in the West African country. “In the first week of April, [we] captured a soldier of the Russian…

Israeli leaders and cabinet members congratulated “friend of Israel” French President Emmanuel Macron for his presidential election victory against his far-right rival Marine Le Pen on Sunday. Macron won around 58 percent of the vote in the second roun…

Egypt released more than three dozen prisoners on Sunday, a week before the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, which is typically a time of amnesty, a political party and state-run media said. Political activists and family members confirmed seve…