Israel’s Unfolding Mystery

This article was originally published in Vol. 5 No. 3 of our print edition. As the Jewish State Mutates in Profound but Poorly Understood Ways, Even Its Supporters Would Do Well to Visit Nearing Ben-Gurion Airport in mid-February this year, clouds...

Israeli forces detain 13 Palestinians, settlers attack West Bank towns

Israeli occupation forces detain over a dozen Palestinians during fresh raids across the occupied West Bank, as settlers escalated land seizures and attacks on Palestinian farmland in several areas. Israeli occupation forces carried out...

Israeli army injures Palestinian, detains 11 in West Bank raids

RAMALLAH, Palestine / ISTANBUL A Palestinian man was injured by Israeli gunfire on Sunday in the town of Al-Ram, north of occupied East Jerusalem, while 11 people were detained in military raids across the West Bank, medics and witnesses said. The...

Farmers Urge Marcos Administration to Buy Produce Directly, Not Fund ‘Corrupt’ Infrastructure Projects

The Marcos administration can help reduce poverty among countryside farmers by using public funds to buy their produce directly instead of financing “unnecessary” farm-to-market roads and flood control projects that have become sources of...

Istanbul meeting marks Gaza Tribunal’s verdict on Israel’s war crimes in Gaza

The four-day Gaza Tribunal concluded its final session on Sunday in Istanbul. Chaired by professor Richard Falk, former United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the Palestinian Territories, the tribunal heard moving...

Oman bans poultry imports from Iran, the Netherlands, and Italy

OMAN – The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources in Oman has imposed a ban on the import of live birds and poultry products from three regions following recent animal health alerts. Under Ministerial Resolution No. 244/2025,...

A regenerative agri-mission

Ashok Gulati & Ritika Juneja, Respectively distinguished professor and research fellow, ICRIER On October 16, the global community observed World Food Day under the theme “Hand in Hand for Better Food and a Better Future”, marking the 80th...

West Bank: Israeli settlers unleash dogs on Palestinian farmers

Illegal Israeli settlers attack Palestinian farmers during olive harvest near Nablus [Getty] Three Palestinian farmers were injured on Saturday after being attacked by Israeli settlers in the southern area of Nablus in the occupied West Bank, amid...

Jordan 'will not accept' Israeli violations in West Bank

King Abdullah II of Jordan on Sunday criticised Israeli violations in the occupied West Bank and said the country will not yield on the issue, after a lack of US support undermined a proposal to make the territory part of Israel. Jordan will "not...

CBE Governor, FM Witness Launch of "Open Your Account in Egypt" Initiative to Facilitate Bank Account Procedures for Expats Abroad

Sun 26 Oct 2025 | 06:05 PM Press Statement As part of the Egyptian government's vision to address the needs of Egyptians working abroad and streamline the services provided to them, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) and the Ministry of Foreign...

Gaza Tribunal declares Israel committing genocide in Palestinian enclave, urges action from world powers

ISTANBUL The Gaza Tribunal issued its final findings and “moral judgment” in Istanbul on Sunday, declaring that Israel is perpetrating genocide against the Palestinians in Gaza, and calling on the international community to take urgent measures to...

Houthis Arrest UN Workers In Yemen, Allege ‘Israeli Spy Ring’ Operating Under UN Cover

India Has Cut Back Completely on Russian Oil, Says Trump Ahead of Xi Meeting US President Donald Trump, speaking ahead of his upcoming meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, outlined major global issues set for discussion. He said China has...

Race for the 2025 elections: Fragmentation dominates Iraq's Sunni house

Shafaq News Iraq’s Sunni political arena is entering one of its most competitive phases ahead of the parliamentary elections on November 11, 2025. With the western and northern provinces in play, the contest is no longer only about representation...

Egypt’s FRA to Establish First Credit Rating Agency for Carbon Certificates

Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) is working on a regulatory and technical framework to create the nation’s first credit rating agency dedicated to carbon reduction certificates, according to Tarek Seif, Executive Director of the FRA’s...

Israeli navy arrests Gaza fishermen despite ceasefire agreement

Israeli naval units have apprehended three Palestinian fishermen operating off the Gaza City coast while destroying two fishing vessels in the latest violation of the current ceasefire terms. According to Zakaria Bakr, head of the Fishermen's...

Difficulties grow in Iran

The Islamic Republic of Iran is going through a very turbulent period, with economic and social problems. These are partly linked to the sanctions imposed on Iran and the existing social discontent. The sanctions are largely due to the thorny...

Israeli settlers attack Palestinian olive harvesters in West Bank

Three Palestinian agricultural workers sustained injuries Saturday when illegal Israeli settlers attacked olive harvesters in the occupied West Bank's southern Nablus district. According to Palestinian news agency Wafa, armed settlers assaulted...

Export Institute Chairman at JNF-USA Conference in Miami: “Run to invest in Israel - this is the right moment”

At the Jewish National Fund-USA conference held over the weekend in Miami, Florida, Export Institute Chairman Avi Balashnikov called on thousands of participants from the Jewish and business communities in the United States to “run to invest in...

October 26: Hot Weather Prevails across Egypt on Sunday, Cairo 30°C

Sun 26 Oct 2025 | 10:50 AM Hot Weather Continues for Egypt on Monday The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) predicts hot weather will prevail in most of the country during Sunday's daylight hours. The country also witnesses mist, extending...

Nvidia’s Israeli expansion accelerates with hundreds of new hires in new southern hub

While attention has focused on Nvidia’s plans for a massive new campus in northern Israel, Calcalist has learned that the chip giant is simultaneously deepening its roots in the south. The company is set to triple its footprint in Be’er Sheva,...