Middle East
French Activists Seize Stage at Israel-Backed Film Festival
By Ali Abunimah
Dozens of activists disrupted an Israeli-government backed film screening at the Cinemed 2014 festival in Montpellier, southern France, on Sunday, forcing the...
After Sweden and UK, Ireland Speaks: Are US Leaders Listening? – James M Wall
Ireland joins Sweden and the British House of Commons to express support for Palestinian statehood. A similar motion is pending before the Spanish Congress. Are US...
Double tragedy: Expat Duped by Recruitment Agency, Killed by Coworker
By Irfan Mohammed
JEDDAH – An Indian expat was killed by a fellow worker in the Northern Borders region in a dispute over the grazing...
334 ‘Reformed’ Saudis Return to Militancy
JEDDAH — A total of 334 Saudi militants have rejoined terrorist groups after they were released from prisons or passed out from Prince Mohammed bin...
Yemen’s New PM Resigns
SANAA – Yemen’s new Prime Minister Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak quit his post early on Thursday hours after the Houthi militia called for mass protests...