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Trump's Republican allies target Ilhan Omar with 'bad faith' attacks, again

Top Republicans question Omar's commitment to US Constitution after she called for dismantling of 'whole system of oppression'

Libya: Foreign interference at 'unprecedented levels', says UN chief

Iran and Syria sign deal to bolster Damascus air defences and counter US 'pressure'

Democrats demand Trump clarify side deals in US-Saudi arms sales: Report

Convicted Hezbollah financier arrives in Lebanon after early release

Bahrain Protests

Bahrain's final appeal court set to rule on fate of activists facing execution

Supermodel Bella Hadid calls out Instagram for censoring Palestine post

Lebanon economic crisis

Food prices in Lebanon are so high not even shops can afford them

Lebanon PM Hassan Diab sues American University of Beirut for over $1m

Coronavirus

Coronavirus: Take in-person classes or go home, US tells international students

Saudi Arabia releases health guidelines for domestic Hajj pilgrims

Jordan slaps wristbands on arrivals to monitor pandemic quarantine

Saudi Arabia's Covid-19 cases exceed 200,000 ahead of Hajj pilgrimage

UAE relaxes coronavirus travel restrictions for residents and nationals

State Department accused of ignoring coronavirus at US embassy in Riyadh

Coronavirus cases at 'critical threshold' in Middle East: WHO

Iran records highest daily death toll from coronavirus

Libya Crisis

Libya: Foreign interference at 'unprecedented levels', says UN chief

Libya war crimes probe: More bodies exhumed from Tarhuna's mass graves

Turkey vows 'retribution' for attack on its positions at Libya's al-Watiya airbase

Jets hit Libyan airbase recently captured by Turkish-backed forces, say sources

Russian mercenaries enter Libya's largest oil field as Sirte battle looms

Conflict, partnership, stalemate: Egypt and Turkey's Libya options

Libya unity government calls Egypt threat 'declaration of war'

Egypt's Sisi orders army to be ready for missions abroad amid tensions over Libya

Occupation

Israel's annexation plans 'may still be revealed in July' as US officials meet

Jordan, Egypt, France and Germany warn Israel of 'consequences' over annexation

Palestinians lose legal battle to save Jaffa's 200-year-old Muslim cemetery

Arab leaders will not take action against Israel over annexation: Report

Palestinian prisoner Saadi al-Gharably dies in Israeli prison

'Wake-up call to the world': Pal Expo 2020 digital event dominated by annexation fears

For Palestinian journalists, violent attacks by Israeli forces come with the job

'Who listens to the voice of the oppressed?': Palestinian family fights to save Jerusalem home

US Protests

US lawyers charged with 'firebombing' police car during Floyd protests released on bail

Turkey denounces vandalism of Ataturk statue in US capital

Arab-Americans tackling anti-Blackness in the Middle East

Black Lives Matter protester forced to remove hijab on arrest demands justice

Meet Arab Americans taking to the streets to support Black Lives Matter

Texas mosque faces backlash for hosting local police chief at anti-racism event

Cornel West on US protests: The chickens have come home to roost

Cornel West: Black Lives Matter and the fight against US empire are one and the same

Black Lives Matter: Ethiopian Israelis compare and contrast struggle with US

'Hypocrisy': AIPAC faces backlash after issuing statement on George Floyd killing

Black Mauritanians protest against US racism, after fleeing racial violence at home

US police departments under pressure to end training programmes with Israel

'Blackface' Arab stars spark backlash over tasteless solidarity with US protests

'We want justice': Arab activists join Black Lives Matter protest in Washington

#BlackLivesMatter: Lebanon activists share protest tips with US demonstrators

'We can't breathe until we're free': Palestinians stand in solidarity with US protesters

Analysis

Israel’s sabotage op shows Iranian nukes are back on the agenda

Israeli annexation would cement existing reality of one-state 'apartheid'

How Israel began seeing Turkey as a threat instead of a partner

With annexation plan looming, Israel grapples with reality of apartheid

Tom Cotton: Militarism at home and abroad

Analysis: Israeli annexation will harm everyone and please nobody

Netanyahu echoes Ariel Sharon's rules of distraction with his annexation plan

Russian jets in Libya: Why Haftar's MiGs will 'change nothing' on the ground

All News

Trump's Republican allies target Ilhan Omar with 'bad faith' attacks, again

Libya: Foreign interference at 'unprecedented levels', says UN chief

Iran and Syria sign deal to bolster Damascus air defences and counter US 'pressure'

Democrats demand Trump clarify side deals in US-Saudi arms sales: Report

Convicted Hezbollah financier arrives in Lebanon after early release

Bahrain Protests

Bahrain's final appeal court set to rule on fate of activists facing execution

Supermodel Bella Hadid calls out Instagram for censoring Palestine post

Lebanon economic crisis

Food prices in Lebanon are so high not even shops can afford them

Lebanon PM Hassan Diab sues American University of Beirut for over $1m

Israel's annexation plans 'may still be revealed in July' as US officials meet

Hezbollah says it is attempting to secure Iranian fuel supplies for Lebanon

US citizen indicted for smuggling ancient Egyptian artifacts in dirty suitcase

Jordan, Egypt, France and Germany warn Israel of 'consequences' over annexation

Fewer medical graduates from Muslim countries entering US under Trump

Palestinians lose legal battle to save Jaffa's 200-year-old Muslim cemetery

Egypt parliament approves law restricting soldiers from running for office