Netanyahu rejects 2nd phase of Gaza ceasefire
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ANKARA (AA) – A Turkish military delegation will visit the US on Monday for talks on the sale of F-16 jets to Türkiye. Turkish National Defense Minister Hulusi Akar previously announced that a team would hold the third round of bilateral technical talks following up on US President Joe Biden’s pledge to deliver F-16 fighter […]
ISTANBUL (AA) – The Egyptian Parliament on Saturday agreed to a Cabinet reshuffle that involved 13 ministers. The move came one day after General Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi called the assembly to convene in an extraordinary session to approve the changes. The reshuffle included the ministers of tourism, higher education, trade and industry, water an...
KHARTOUM, SUDAN (AA) – Thousands of pro-democracy protesters in Sudan marched Thursday in Khartoum and other cities against the ruling military. The protesters, who took to the streets after a short break at the beginning of August, chanted against the army and demanded that military generals step down from power. “We want full civilian ...
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AA) – Main Iraqi Shia rival blocs urged their respective supporters on Thursday to demonstrate on Friday in different parts of the country. A committee of the Iran-aligned Coordination Framework, headed by former Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, encouraged supporters to rally near the walls of Baghdad’s fortified Gree...
TEHRAN (AA) – Iran has dismissed as “baseless” and “politically motivated” charges pressed against an Iranian citizen by the US government for the alleged assassination plot against former US National Security Advisor John Bolton. In a statement on Thursday, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani called it th...
SRINAGAR, Jammu and Kashmir (AA) – Three Indian soldiers and two freedom fighters were killed in a gunfight in Indian-occupied Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. Two more soldiers were injured in the early morning shootout in the Rajouri district, according to the Indian military. The army’s 16 Corps said on Twitter that two freedom fighters [&hel...
TUNIS, Tunisia (AA) – A court in Tunisia on Wednesday halted the implementation of Tunisian President Kais Saied’s decision to sack judges. Speaking to a local radio, the Administrative Court’s spokesman, Imad Al-Ghabri, said the court had reviewed all the appeals against the president’s June decision and decided to halt its ...
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AA) – The vice president of Sudan’s Transitional Sovereignty Council expressed hope Wednesday that the country’s political entities will agree on finalizing the institutions of the transitional period and form a civilian government. “We hope that the country’s political entities will reach a national consensus lead...
ANKARA (AA) – Firebrand Shia cleric Muqtada Al-Sadr on Wednesday called the Iraqi judiciary to dissolve Parliament by the end of the next week. Al-Sadr ruled out in a tweet that the Parliament will convene to dissolve itself citing that it has “blocs that adhere to the quota (system) and are involved in corruption and […]
LONDON (AA) – The UK leadership candidates must address Islamophobia within the Conservative Party, according to the head of the country’s largest and most diverse Muslim umbrella organization. Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) Nusrat Ghani recently said that the party is institutionally Islamophobic and her “Muslimness&...
