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Israel digs crocodile trenches at prison holding Palestinians

Tel Aviv, July 22 -- Israeli authorities have started digging trenches at Ketziot Prison in the Negev Desert as part of a controversial project to construct crocodile-filled canals around a high-secur... Read More


Egypt removes 850,000 people from food subsidy scheme

Cairo, July 22 -- Egypt has removed 850,000 people from its food subsidy scheme following a nationwide review of ration card beneficiaries, with many discovering their benefits had been suspended when... Read More


Diplomacy only path to Middle East stability, says Saudi FM

Riyadh, July 22 -- Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan has said diplomacy is the only way to achieve lasting stability in the Middle East, stressing that military force alone cannot resolv... Read More


Iran holds funeral for newly identified Minab school strike victims

Tehran, July 22 -- A funeral ceremony was held in the southern Iranian city of Minab on Wednesday, July 22, for 34 victims whose remains were identified through DNA testing months after the strike on ... Read More


Iran strikes Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan after fresh US attacks

Hyderabad, July 22 -- The conflict between the United States and Iran widened further on Wednesday, July 22, as Tehran launched fresh retaliatory attacks on Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan following an 11t... Read More


Saudi Arabia lifts Dammam alert after warning

Hyderabad, July 22 -- Saudi Arabia's Civil Defense on Wednesday, July 22, lifted the emergency warning issued earlier through the National Platform for Early Warning in Emergency Situations for the ea... Read More


India appoints Al Hind for UAE passport services

Abu Dhabi, July 21 -- The Embassy of India in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, July 21, announced that Al Hind Tours & Travels LLC will operate Indian passport, visa and attestation services across the United Ar... Read More


Haj 2027: India extends online application deadline

Hyderabad, July 21 -- The Haj Committee of India (HCoI) has extended the last date for submitting online applications for Haj 1448 AH/2027 to 11:59 pm on Friday, July 24, following requests from sever... Read More


Khalil al-Hayya takes over as Hamas political bureau chief

Gaza Strip, July 21 -- Khalil al-Hayya was elected head of Hamas' political bureau on Monday, July 20, after winning a run-off vote against former political bureau chief Khaled Meshaal, becoming the P... Read More


Iran warns no oil through Hormuz as US ends 9th night of strikes

Hyderabad, July 20 -- Iran warned on Monday, July 20, that no oil or gas would pass through the Strait of Hormuz if what it described as US "aggression" continued, as the United States completed a nin... Read More