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Biden unveils project linking India to Middle East, Europe

Date: 2023-09-09 17:51:23 GMT - India - Middle East - SN:84 - ID:10337663

NEW DELHI, Sept 9 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden outlined Saturday plans to create a rail and shipping corridor linking India with the Middle East and ultimately Europe. “This is a big deal,” said Biden. “This is a really big deal.” The ....

Israeli settlers storm Al Aqsa mosque under protection of occupation troops

Date: 2023-09-07 08:19:24 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:10333654

RAMALLAH, Sept 7 (MENA) - Dozens of Israeli settlers on Thursday broke into Al Aqsa mosque compound, under the protection of the Israeli occupation forces. Eyewitnesses said the settlers entered the compound through Al-Maghariba gate. The ....

Israeli forces seize 3 Palestinians in Al Quds

Date: 2023-09-06 16:50:28 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:60 - ID:10333007

RAMALLAH, Sept 6 (MENA) – Israeli occupation forces have arrested a Palestinian man and two children. WAFA news agency said the Palestinian was seized near Bab Al-Khalil, one of the Old City’s gates Wednesday, on claims of attempted knifing. ....

UN experts seek justice for imprisoned Palestinian aid worker Mohammed El Halabi

Date: 2023-09-06 16:00:59 GMT - Switzerland - Middle East - SN:57 - ID:10332919

GENEVA, Sept 6 (MENA) – UN experts on Wednesday urged Israeli authorities to reverse the conviction of imprisoned Palestinian aid worker Mohammed El Halabi for alleged terrorism-related charges and ensure his immediate release. “Mr. El-Halabi’s ....

Dozens of Israeli settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque

Date: 2023-09-06 08:34:30 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:10331969

RAMALLAH, Sept 6 (MENA) - Dozens of Israeli settlers broke into Al Aqsa mosque compound, under protection of Israeli occupation forces, WAFA reported Wednesday quoting a statement by ‪the Directorate of the Al-Quds' Islamic Waqf. The settlers ....

Israeli occupation forces kill a Palestinian near Aghwar

Date: 2023-09-05 17:59:55 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:92 - ID:10331497

RAMALLAH, Sept 5 (MENA) – A Palestinian was killed by Israeli occupation forces on Tuesday near Al Aghwar, local sources said. The Palestinian Health Ministry said in a statement that it was notified about the killing of the Palestinian, while ....

17 Palestinians arrested in West Bank

Date: 2023-09-05 07:35:01 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:10330022

RAMALLAH, Sept 5 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces arrested 17 Palestinians in the West Bank, WAFA news agency reported Tuesday. Six Palestinians were arrested in Al Khalil (Hebron) city and two others in Ya'bad town in the northern West ....

Isralei occupation forces summon 4 Palestinians for interrogation

Date: 2023-09-04 19:27:56 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:65 - ID:10329624

RAMALLAH, Sept 4 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces summoned Monday four Palestinians, including three women, for interrogation. Meanwhile, the Palestinian Ministry of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs said that the Israeli occupation forces ....

Occupation injures 6, detains 3 in aggression on Jenin city, its camp

Date: 2023-09-04 09:57:01 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:10328619

RAMALLAH, Sept 4 (MENA) - A large Israeli occupation army force estimated at more than 40 military vehicles backed by a helicopter and drones Monday stormed the northern West Bank city of Jenin and its refugee camp and injured and arrested several ....

UAE says Dragon spacecraft undocked from space station

Date: 2023-09-03 20:25:19 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Middle East - SN:56 - ID:10328050

ABU DHABI, Sept 3 (MENA) - SpaceX Dragon capsule carrying UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi and three of his colleagues has begun undocking from the International Space Station, UAE news agency WAM said on Sunday. Dragon spacecraft carried two NASA ....