Category: Mid East
Iraq’s Prime Minister Seeks Aid From United Nations
New York Times Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani hopes to persuade the world that he can solve Iraq’s problems when he addresses the U.N. General Assembly this week. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/18/world/middleeast/iraq-al-sudani-un.html
Read MoreNew wave of terror strikes West Bank with shooting, stabbing attacks
Jerusalem Post Two attacks in three hours: The rise in violence and escalation of Palestinian threats coincided with the beginning and end of Rosh Hashanah. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-759515
Read MoreIsraeli forces shoot Palestinian man over alleged stabbing attempt
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Israeli forces shoot a Palestinian man over an alleged stabbing attempt against the regime’s policemen. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/09/18/711073/Israeli-forces-shoot-Palestinian-man-alleged-stabbing-attempt
Read More‘The Heist:’ How the Mossad has been combating Iran’s nuclear weapons program
Jerusalem Post Exclusive: Excerpt from “Target Tehran” by Yonah Jeremy Bob and Ilan Evyatar, publishing this month. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-759497
Read MoreIsrael cries foul after UNESCO lists Ariha ruins in Palestine
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Israel cries foul after a UN conference votes to list the ruins near the ancient West Bank city of Ariha as a “World Heritage Site in Palestine”. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/09/18/711048/UNESCO-lists-Jericho-ruins-World-Heritage-Site-Palestine
Read MoreBahraini social media activist arrested over live coverage of Arba’een
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Bahraini forces have reportedly arrested a female social media activist over participation in and live coverage of the Arba’een pilgrimage in the holy Iraqi city of Karbala. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/09/18/711055/Bahraini-social-media-activist-arrested-live-coverage-Arbaeen
Read MoreThousands demonstrate against Israeli cabinet’s policies for 37th straight week
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Thousands rally across the occupied territories for the 37th consecutive week in protest at Israeli cabinet’s extremist policies. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/09/17/711033/Palestine-Israel-thousands-protest-Netanyahu-overhaul
Read MoreSyria’s Assad preparing to visit China ‘in coming weeks’
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Assad will be heading a high-ranking delegation to hold talks with authorities in Beijing on the expansion of bilateral relations. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/09/17/711018/Syria-Assad-China
Read MoreRelief Efforts in Libya Turn to Disease Prevention, as Hopes for Finding Survivors Dim
New York Times Thousands were killed after dams broke last week in the country’s northeast, displacing more than 40,000 people, and leaving survivors with a shortage of medical supplies and drinking water. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/17/world/middleeast/libya-flooding-derna.html
Read MoreSaudi Arabia suspends normalization talks with Israel: Report
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Saudi Arabia has reportedly informed the United States of its decision to suspend all negotiations on normalizing ties with Israel due to the far-right Israeli regime’s unwillingness to make any concessions to the Palestinians.…
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