Skyscrapers in the Qatari capital Doha. Image Credit:AFP Latest developments: What we know so far The UAE has given Qatar’s diplomatic mission in Abu Dhabi 48 hours to leave the country after what it said where “Doha’s several policies which destabilizes...
Khalifa Haftar, the Libyan commander whose forces are battling to capture the country's capital from its internationally recognised government, has announced his willingness to open dialogue after repeatedly rejecting United Nations calls for talks. The statement was issued late on...
Turkish parliament approves legislation allowing Turkish troops to be deployed in Qatar. Turkish officials say decision will be brought forward due to worsening Gulf diplomatic rift Turkey's parliament has approved a legislation allowing its troops to be deployed to a...
Saudi Arabia's crown prince said he bears responsibility for the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi last year by Saudi operatives "because it happened under my watch," according to a PBS documentary to be broadcast next week. Mohammed bin Salman (MBS),...
Your Eminence, the Grand Mufti .. You have issued a fatwa (religious verdict) that what Saudi Arabia did regarding the siege and boycott of the State of Qatar is good for its people, and you recommended at the end...
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has locked down Qatif, in the eastern province to curtail the spread of the virus, COVID-19. The step was announced some hours after Italy a quarantine of Lombardy, in the northern region and other areas...
Mapping countries that are hosting the fleeing Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar.   Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims have fled to neighbouring Bangladesh from Myanmar since October 2016, when the military launched a crackdown in the wake of a deadly attack on an army post. The...

#JusticeForBurma

Who would speak for Burma, Who will stand for Burma, Who will defend Burma, The only face standing for justice in Burma is Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (President of Turkey), What crime have they committed, What is their scale of offence, Why the unnecessary killings,   Burma are...
Haider al-Abadi announces 'collapse' of ISIL caliphate as US-led coalition says Iraqi troops have firm control of Mosul. Abadi returned to Mosul on Monday to declare victory against ISIL . Iraq's Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has formally declared victory over the...
"Where is the Palestinian Mandela?" is a question I have often heard from Israel's defenders. What they are really asking is: Where is the Palestinian equivalent of Nelson Mandela - a man who, they believe, offered only olive branches...

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