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The New Arab
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Trump halts immigration applications from 19 banned nations
https://www.newarab.com/news/trump-halts-immigration-applications-19-banned-nations
Published: December 3, 2025 15:24
The Trump administration pauses immigration applications from 19 travel ban nations as USCIS orders heightened reviews and expanded scrutiny after the shooting.
EU updates asylum guidance for Syrians a year after Assad's fall
https://www.newarab.com/news/eu-updates-asylum-guidance-syrians-year-after-assads-fall
Published: December 3, 2025 15:02
EU updates guidance on Syrian asylum claims after Assad’s fall noting improved yet volatile conditions and shifting risk groups that may affect pending cases.
UNGA demands Israeli withdrawal from Syria's Golan Heights
https://www.newarab.com/news/unga-demands-israeli-withdrawal-syrias-golan-heights
Published: December 3, 2025 14:22
Syria welcomed the UN General Assembly's vote, saying it showed 'broad support for Syria's national position'.
Venezuela: America Beats the Drums of Oil
https://www.newarab.com/graphic-truth/venezuela-america-beats-drums-oil
Published: December 3, 2025 14:15
The New Arab/Al-Araby Al-Jadeed Cartoon of the Day by Palestinian-Jordanian editorial cartoonist Emad Hajjaj.
RF Kuang drops out of UAE lit fest amid BDS Sudan boycott call
https://www.newarab.com/news/rf-kuang-drops-out-uae-lit-fest-amid-bds-sudan-boycott-call
Published: December 3, 2025 14:00
Rebecca F. Kuang withdraws from the UAE lit festival after BDS urged a boycott over alleged UAE involvement in mass atrocities in Sudan.
Gaza: Egypt rejects Israeli decision to open Rafah for exit only
https://www.newarab.com/news/gaza-egypt-rejects-israeli-decision-open-rafah-exit-only
Published: December 3, 2025 13:52
Cairo reaffirmed its adherence to the plan and UN Security Council Resolution 2803, including the right of return for Palestinians.
How Tubas became a strategic West Bank battleground for Israel
https://www.newarab.com/analysis/how-tubas-became-strategic-west-bank-battleground-israel
Published: December 3, 2025 13:51
Israel's renewed military campaign in Tubas reflects a broader strategy to fragment the northern West Bank and lay the groundwork for annexation
Syria: Man killed caught with landmines intended for Hezbollah
https://www.newarab.com/news/syria-man-killed-caught-landmines-intended-hezbollah
Published: December 3, 2025 13:49
Syrian authorities stopped a smuggling plot by killing one man and arresting four who tried to move landmines to Hezbollah amid rising regional tensions.
Gaza: Mediators push for ceasefire progress amid Israeli bombing
https://www.newarab.com/news/gaza-mediators-push-ceasefire-progress-amid-israeli-bombing
Published: December 3, 2025 13:09
International mediators have sought to move the ceasefire into its second phase, amid continued Israeli violations of the truce.
The Horse of Jenin: Lost sculpture inspires story of resilience
https://www.newarab.com/features/horse-jenin-lost-sculpture-inspires-story-resilience
Published: December 3, 2025 13:08
Theatre Review: 'The Horse of Jenin' by Alaa Shehadeh blends comedy, storytelling, and mime to depict life, loss, and resilience in occupied Jenin
Living with the Qur'an: A week-by-week guide to spiritual growth
https://www.newarab.com/features/living-quran-week-week-guide-spiritual-growth
Published: December 3, 2025 12:14
Book Club: Aliyah Umm Raiyaan's 'Living with the Qur'an' guides Muslims through weekly reflections, journaling, and real-life stories to connect with Allah
Lebanon, Israel civilian officials hold first talks in decades
https://www.newarab.com/news/lebanon-israel-civilian-officials-hold-first-talks-decades
Published: December 3, 2025 11:59
Lebanese and Israeli civilian representatives held rare talks in Naqoura to support the 2024 ceasefire and advance limited cooperation amid regional tensions.
Trump calls Minnesota's Somali community 'garbage' in tirade
https://www.newarab.com/news/trump-calls-minnesotas-somali-community-garbage-tirade
Published: December 3, 2025 11:33
Trump criticised Somali immigrants amid a Minnesota fraud scandal and defended strict immigration actions while facing backlash from leaders like Ilhan Omar.
Second Druze cleric dies after detention in Suweida: reports
https://www.newarab.com/news/second-druze-cleric-dies-after-detention-suweida-reports
Published: December 3, 2025 11:29
Reports in Suweida allege a second Druze cleric has died after National Guard detention, days after Raed al-Mutni's killing.
Making Aid Work: Why Western assistance failed in MENA region
https://www.newarab.com/features/making-aid-work-why-western-assistance-failed-mena-region
Published: December 3, 2025 11:25
Book Club: 'Making Aid Work' provides a sharp, field-driven look at how outdated Western aid models helped entrench authoritarianism in the Middle East
Iranian pulls out of taekwondo bout with Israeli in protest
https://www.newarab.com/news/iranian-pulls-out-taekwondo-bout-israeli-protest
Published: December 3, 2025 09:53
Iranian taekwondo athlete Rozhan Goudarzi withdrew from a Kenya event after refusing to face an Israeli rival under Iran’s ban on contact with athletes.
Israel to open Rafah crossing 'exclusively' for Palestinian exit
https://www.newarab.com/news/israel-open-rafah-crossing-exclusively-palestinian-exit
Published: December 3, 2025 09:24
Israel announced it would open up the Rafah crossing to allow Palestinians to exit Gaza as the army withdraws from West Bank areas after two days of raids.
Amnesty: RSF committed war crimes in Sudan’s Zamzam camp
https://www.newarab.com/news/amnesty-rsf-committed-war-crimes-sudans-zamzam-camp
Published: December 3, 2025 08:24
A new Amnesty report accuses Sudan’s RSF of deliberate civilian killings, abductions and destruction in Darfur’s Zamzam camp, triggering the flight of 400,000.
Unrest in Iraqi Kurdistan's Erbil begins to ease
https://www.newarab.com/news/unrest-iraqi-kurdistans-erbil-begins-ease
Published: December 3, 2025 08:11
Protests began Thursday, when residents of Lajan village demanded jobs at the nearby Lanaz Refinery, owned by senior figures in the Kurdistan Democratic Party.
Afghan man pleads not guilty in US National Guard shooting
https://www.newarab.com/news/afghan-man-pleads-not-guilty-us-national-guard-shooting
Published: December 3, 2025 03:07
An Afghan asylum seeker accused of killing a National Guard member near the White House pleads not guilty as US officials seek the death penalty.
Reservoirs half as full as last year in drought-hit Tehran
https://www.newarab.com/news/reservoirs-half-full-last-year-drought-hit-tehran
Published: December 3, 2025 02:58
Tehran’s reservoirs hold 55% less water than last year as Iran faces its worst drought in decades, prompting cloud seeding and water cuts across the capital.
Tunisian police detain leading human rights defender
https://www.newarab.com/news/tunisian-police-detain-leading-human-rights-defender
Published: December 3, 2025 02:53
Tunisian rights defender Ayachi Hammami arrested after receiving a five-year sentence in a security case condemned by rights groups as politically motivated.
Syrian president, Chevron hold talks on oil and gas cooperation
https://www.newarab.com/news/syrian-president-chevron-hold-talks-oil-and-gas-cooperation
Published: December 3, 2025 02:46
Syria’s President al-Sharaa met delegations from Chevron and the Syrian Petroleum Company to discuss oil and gas exploration on Syria’s shores, state media says
US lawmakers to force vote on war powers over Venezuela attacks
https://www.newarab.com/news/us-lawmakers-force-vote-war-powers-over-venezuela-attacks
Published: December 3, 2025 02:38
US senators threaten a War Powers Resolution if Trump orders a strike in Venezuela, amid rising scrutiny over 83 deaths in 21 recent military operations.
US, Russia find 'no compromise' on territory after Ukraine talks
https://www.newarab.com/news/us-russia-find-no-compromise-territory-after-ukraine-talks
Published: December 3, 2025 02:03
Russia and the U.S. did not reach a compromise on a possible peace deal to end the war in Ukraine after a five-hour Kremlin meeting.
Fighting intensifies in oil-rich southern Sudan
https://www.newarab.com/news/fighting-intensifies-oil-rich-southern-sudan
Published: December 3, 2025 01:52
Fighting in Sudan’s North Kordofan has escalated as residents report an RSF drone strike near an army headquarters in El-Obeid.
Israel: Received presumed remains of one of last Gaza hostages
https://www.newarab.com/news/israel-received-presumed-remains-one-last-gaza-hostages
Published: December 2, 2025 23:46
Israeli police say they have received presumed remains of one of the last two deceased Gaza hostages as the fragile ceasefire continues.
French journalists file legal complaint against Israel over Gaza
https://www.newarab.com/news/french-journalists-file-legal-complaint-against-israel-over-gaza
Published: December 2, 2025 23:08
French journalist unions accuse Israel of restricting media access to Gaza, filing a complaint citing intimidation, blocked entry & attacks on French reporters.
How Britain entrenched Zionist impunity in Palestine
https://www.newarab.com/opinion/how-britain-entrenched-zionist-impunity-palestine
Published: December 2, 2025 22:12
The colonial architecture laid by Britain's Balfour pledge a century ago continues to define Israel's violent dominance over Palestinians, writes Ghada Karmi.
UEFA 'held meetings' with pro-Palestine group on Israel ban
https://www.newarab.com/news/uefa-held-meetings-pro-palestine-group-israel-ban
Published: December 2, 2025 17:57
UEFA executives have held meetings on barring Israel from international competition with campaign groups after the ceasefire in Gaza took effect.
Pope’s visit to Beirut blast site reignites calls for justice
https://www.newarab.com/news/popes-visit-beirut-blast-site-reignites-calls-justice
Published: December 2, 2025 17:54
The Pope's three-day visit to Lebanon lifted spirits, particularly his stop at the Beirut Port where he held a silent prayer and met with victims' families
Saudi Arabia opens bidding for 10th round of mineral exploration
https://www.newarab.com/news/saudi-arabia-opens-bidding-10th-round-mineral-exploration
Published: December 2, 2025 17:33
The announcement is the 10th from the ministry since 2010 for mineral exploration, with total exploration spending amounting to $280 million.
UK defends Palestine Action terror ban at court challenge
https://www.newarab.com/news/uk-defends-palestine-action-terror-ban-court-challenge
Published: December 2, 2025 17:31
Lawyers for the British government claimed on Tuesday that the proscription of the direct action group was needed to protect national security.
Qatar says hopes to push Hamas, Israel to next talks 'very soon'
https://www.newarab.com/news/qatar-says-hopes-push-hamas-israel-next-talks-very-soon
Published: December 2, 2025 17:27
Qatar's foreign ministry on Tuesday expressed hopes that the two sides will agree to enter the second phase of the ceasefire deal 'very soon'.
Why is Trump cracking down on the Muslim Brotherhood?
https://www.newarab.com/analysis/why-trump-cracking-down-muslim-brotherhood
Published: December 2, 2025 17:24
Trump's executive order is less about specific Muslim Brotherhood chapters and more about how foreign lobbying and culture wars shape US policy
Israel's Netanyahu demands demilitarisation of southern Syria
https://www.newarab.com/news/israels-netanyahu-demands-demilitarisation-southern-syria
Published: December 2, 2025 17:07
The US is pressing Syria and Israel to agree a security pact that could see Israeli forces withdraw from Syrian territory occupied since the fall of Assad.
Yemen's Houthis to release survivors of ship sunk in Red Sea
https://www.newarab.com/news/yemens-houthis-release-survivors-ship-sunk-red-sea
Published: December 2, 2025 16:30
The Yemeni rebel group is set to release nine Filipino crew members of a ship sunk by the group in the Red Sea in July.
If Europe wants war with Russia, 'we are ready': Putin
https://www.newarab.com/news/if-europe-wants-war-russia-we-are-ready-putin
Published: December 2, 2025 16:30
Putin accused European leaders of trying to sabotage a peace deal with Ukraine being negotiated by the Trump administration.
Union demands Israel pay millions owed to Palestinian workers
https://www.newarab.com/news/union-demands-israel-pay-millions-owed-palestinian-workers
Published: December 2, 2025 15:16
Israeli ministries are reportedly withholding at least 515 million shekels from Palestinian workers, entitled to these funds.
Iranian MPs decry lack of observance of female dress code
https://www.newarab.com/news/iranian-mps-decry-lack-observance-female-dress-code
Published: December 2, 2025 15:16
More than half of MPs in the parliament have demanded the judiciary strictly enforce the mandatory wearing of the hijab.
A refugee, Model of the Year Anok Yai appeals for peace in Sudan
https://www.newarab.com/news/refugee-model-year-anok-yai-appeals-peace-sudan
Published: December 2, 2025 15:14
The supermodel, who was born in Egypt after her family fled South Sudan, won the prestigious prize at this year's Fashion Awards.
Eurovision members likely to hold vote on Israel ban on Thursday
https://www.newarab.com/news/eurovision-members-likely-hold-vote-israel-ban-thursday
Published: December 2, 2025 14:56
European Broadcasting Union members will likely vote on Thursday on whether to ban Israel from the competition over its genocidal conduct in Gaza.
With Stabilisation Force HQ in Sinai, Egypt becomes Gaza's gate
https://www.newarab.com/news/stabilisation-force-hq-sinai-egypt-becomes-gazas-gate
Published: December 2, 2025 14:39
Once a quiet outpost in Sinai, Arish is now the focus of efforts by Cairo and Washington to host an international force before it is deployed in Gaza
US proposal to end Sudan war calls for civil-led transition
https://www.newarab.com/news/us-proposal-end-sudan-war-calls-civil-led-transition
Published: December 2, 2025 14:34
A US proposal outlines a three-track plan to end Sudan’s brutal conflict, as warring sides disputed control of a town in the southern Kordofan region.
Reform and rights: MP Paula Yacoubian's vision for Lebanon
https://www.newarab.com/features/reform-and-rights-mp-paula-yacoubians-vision-lebanon
Published: December 2, 2025 14:12
The New Arab sat with MP Paula Yacoubian to discuss reform, women's and civil rights, and the challenge of voter apathy ahead of Lebanon's 2026 elections
Sudan offers Russia Red Sea base for 25 years for military arms
https://www.newarab.com/news/sudan-offers-russia-red-sea-base-25-years-military-arms
Published: December 2, 2025 14:02
Russia had initially been supporting the military's rivals, the Rapid Support Forces, following the outbreak of the war in Sudan.
UK lays out Syria investment rules as business interest grows
https://www.newarab.com/news/uk-lays-out-syria-investment-rules-business-interest-grows
Published: December 2, 2025 13:51
The UK lifted economic sanctions on Syria in April, paving the way for British firms to invest in the country's energy, transport and finance sectors.
Druze Sheikh Raed al-Mutni 'dies in detention' in Suweida
https://www.newarab.com/news/druze-sheikh-raed-al-mutni-dies-detention-suweida
Published: December 2, 2025 13:22
Tensions between Druze religious authorities have reportedly resulted in the killing of Sheikh Raed al-Mutni, days after he was detained in Suweida.
US to hold talks with Putin on ending Ukraine war
https://www.newarab.com/news/us-hold-talks-putin-ending-ukraine-war
Published: December 2, 2025 13:16
Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner and envoy Steve Witkoff will meet with Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Tuesday for talks on ending the Ukraine war.
Lebanon on the edge: A nation braces for Israel's next war
https://www.newarab.com/analysis/lebanon-edge-nation-braces-israels-next-war
Published: December 2, 2025 12:45
Pope Leo's visit may be one of the last moments of calm before the storm, as Israel threatens to reignite a war on Lebanon to disarm Hezbollah
Turkey says tanker sailing from Russia reports attack
https://www.newarab.com/news/turkey-says-tanker-sailing-russia-reports-attack
Published: December 2, 2025 12:27
This is the third such attack carried out by Ukraine against vessels transporting goods via Russian ports in four days.
Iran demands US pay $22 bn for allegedly backing 2022 protests
https://www.newarab.com/news/iran-demands-us-pay-22-bn-allegedly-backing-2022-protests
Published: December 2, 2025 12:27
An Iranian court has accused the US of providing support for the protests that gripped the country in 2022 and demanded it pay $22 billion in compensation.
Israel kills two Palestinians and demolishes West Bank homes
https://www.newarab.com/news/israel-kills-two-palestinians-and-demolishes-west-bank-homes
Published: December 2, 2025 11:29
Israeli forces wreaked havoc in the West Bank on Monday and Tuesday, killing two Palestinians, raiding cities and demolishing homes.
Gaza's children facing risks as UNRWA scales up provisions
https://www.newarab.com/news/gazas-children-facing-risks-unrwa-scales-provisions
Published: December 2, 2025 11:27
The agency said that some 1.1 million children are in need of psychological support and mental health services.
Pope Leo honours Beirut Port blast victims with Mass and prayer
https://www.newarab.com/news/pope-honours-beirut-blast-victims-prayer-celebrates-mass
Published: December 2, 2025 11:10
Pope Leo is wrapping up his trip to Lebanon with visits to two sites that symbolise profound human suffering, as well as by celebrating a large Mass
In a divided Lebanon, Christians find hope through Pope Leo
https://www.newarab.com/features/divided-lebanon-christians-find-hope-through-pope-leo
Published: December 2, 2025 10:45
After a decade of war, economic collapse, and political turmoil, Lebanon pins its fragile hopes on Pope Leo XIV's visit as a chance for peace and unity
Palestinian in Gaza transforms Israeli war machine into lifeline
https://www.newarab.com/news/palestinian-gaza-transforms-israeli-war-machine-lifeline
Published: December 2, 2025 10:20
"This vehicle used to enter our neighbourhoods as a weapon. Today it serves us. This alone is a message to the whole world: we deserve life."
Iran sentences director Jafar Panahi to year in prison: lawyer
https://www.newarab.com/news/iran-sentences-director-jafar-panahi-year-prison-lawyer
Published: December 2, 2025 10:05
Iran has sentenced Palme d'Or-winning filmmaker Jafar Panahi in absentia to one year in prison and a travel ban over "propaganda activities" against the country
Iran announces discovery of major gold deposit
https://www.newarab.com/news/iran-announces-discovery-major-gold-deposit
Published: December 2, 2025 10:05
Iran has announced the discovery of a major gold deposit at one of the country's biggest mines for the precious metal.
From Israel to ICE, MESA's academic freedom is under attack
https://www.newarab.com/news/israel-ice-mesas-academic-freedom-under-attack
Published: December 2, 2025 09:34
The issue of academic freedom, particularly related to Israel and Palestine studies, has become a daily concern for students and professors.
Fresh Israeli raids in Gaza, West Bank; Pope wraps Lebanon visit
https://www.newarab.com/news/fresh-israeli-raids-gaza-west-bank-pope-wraps-lebanon-visit
Published: December 2, 2025 09:20
Fresh Israeli attacks in the occupied West Bank and Gaza were reported on Tuesday morning, as Pope Leo wrapped his visit to the region in a call for peace.
White House says 'very optimistic' on chances of Ukraine deal
https://www.newarab.com/news/white-house-says-very-optimistic-chances-ukraine-deal
Published: December 2, 2025 01:45
The White House said that a deal to end the Russia-Ukraine war was in sight although there is still dispute about the details of the plan
Pope preaches unity at gathering of Christian, Muslim leaders in Beirut
https://www.newarab.com/news/pope-preaches-unity-gathering-christian-muslim-leaders-beirut
Published: December 2, 2025 01:33
Pope Leo XIV has called on Christian and Muslim leaders to be "builders of peace" in a speech at Beirut's Martyrs' Square
Trump meets with advisers on Venezuela as US ramps up pressure
https://www.newarab.com/news/trump-meets-advisers-venezuela-us-ramps-pressure
Published: December 2, 2025 01:15
Donald Trump has met with top advisers as the US increases pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro
Nasry Asfura, a Palestinian who may become Honduras' president
https://www.newarab.com/news/nasry-asfura-palestinian-who-may-become-honduras-president
Published: December 2, 2025 00:25
The New Arab takes a look at the Nasry Asfura, one of Honduras' presidential candidates who is of Palestinian descent.
ICC takes Libyan war crimes suspect into custody
https://www.newarab.com/news/icc-takes-libyan-war-crimes-suspect-custody
Published: December 1, 2025 23:34
The ICC has taken a Libyan suspect accused of overseeing murder and torture at the Mitiga prison into custody after his arrest in Germany
Turkey's Erdogan calls Black Sea drone strikes a 'worrying escalation'
https://www.newarab.com/news/turkeys-erdogan-calls-black-sea-drone-strikes-worrying-escalation
Published: December 1, 2025 23:09
Turkish President Erdogan has criticised Ukraine for launching drone strikes on Russian tankers near Turkey's Black Sea coast
Iraq invites US companies to bid on oil field run by Russia's Lukoil
https://www.newarab.com/news/iraq-invites-us-companies-bid-oil-field-run-russias-lukoil
Published: December 1, 2025 22:41
Iraq is planning to transfer an oil field run by the Russian company Lukoil - sanctioned by the US - to an American firm
Trump warns Israel not to 'interfere' in Syria
https://www.newarab.com/news/trump-warns-israel-not-interfere-syria
Published: December 1, 2025 22:31
Trump has told Israel to avoid destabilizing Syria days after a major Israeli attack killed 13 people in the village of Beit Jin
Jailed Tunisia opposition figure suspends hunger strike
https://www.newarab.com/news/jailed-tunisia-opposition-figure-suspends-hunger-strike
Published: December 1, 2025 21:05
Tunisian opposition politician Jawhar Ben Mbarek, sentenced to 20 years, has suspended his hunger strike citing recent opposition rallies
In marriages across MENA, consent is fictional and rape is legal
https://www.newarab.com/opinion/marriages-across-mena-consent-fictional-and-rape-legal
Published: December 1, 2025 20:52
Laws across the MENA still fail to criminalise marital rape, undermining any notion of consent & often silencing survivors, writes Paleki Ayang.
ICC vows to stand firm amid US sanctions
https://www.newarab.com/news/icc-vows-stand-firm-amid-us-sanctions
Published: December 1, 2025 19:36
ICC President Tomoko Akane declares the court will “never accept any kind of pressure” as US sanctions target judges and prosecutors over Gaza war warrants.
Residents say 40 killed in alleged army strike in southern Sudan
https://www.newarab.com/news/residents-say-40-killed-alleged-army-strike-southern-sudan
Published: December 1, 2025 18:42
At least 40 killed in southern Sudan after air strike on Komo, paramilitaries and rights groups blame army. Nursing school hit, dozens buried.
War from within: Israel's bid to exploit Iran's ethnic divisions
https://www.newarab.com/analysis/war-within-israels-bid-exploit-irans-ethnic-divisions
Published: December 1, 2025 18:08
Efforts to weaponise Iran's ethnic divides underline Israel's broader ambition to weaken the Islamic Republic from within
Iraq looking to lift EU ban on Iraqi Airways flights to Europe
https://www.newarab.com/news/iraq-looking-lift-eu-ban-iraqi-airways-flights-europe
Published: December 1, 2025 18:06
Iraqi Airways has been banned from flying to Europe by the EU since 2015 over safety concerns and a failure to meet international aviation standards.
Israeli forces violate Syria sovereignty with new Quneitra raid
https://www.newarab.com/news/israeli-forces-violate-syria-sovereignty-new-quneitra-raid
Published: December 1, 2025 17:56
The Israeli military raided the Saida al-Hanout village in Syria's Quneitra countryside with armed vehicles and drones set out to monitor the area.
MENA arms companies' revenues spike as global tensions rise
https://www.newarab.com/news/mena-arms-companies-revenues-spike-global-tensions-rise
Published: December 1, 2025 17:51
Arms sales revenues among the Middle East's largest defence companies reached a record $31 billion in 2024, according to data published by SIPRI.
Israel to deploy 'Iron Beam' laser defence by end 2025
https://www.newarab.com/news/israel-deploy-iron-beam-laser-defence-end-2025
Published: December 1, 2025 16:57
Israel says its new "Iron Beam" laser defence system is complete and will be deployed by the end of December — touted as a game-changer for intercepting drones.
Israeli police arrest dozens for crime in Palestinian community
https://www.newarab.com/news/israeli-police-arrest-dozens-crime-palestinian-community
Published: December 1, 2025 16:52
Palestinians have long held the Israeli state responsible for the uptick in crime, accusing police of acting with indifference and failing to protect them.
Ms Rachel on 'Antisemite of the Year' list for supporting Gaza
https://www.newarab.com/news/ms-rachel-antisemite-year-list-supporting-gaza
Published: December 1, 2025 16:28
The children's YouTuber, who has drawn attention to war and starvation in Gaza, has been included in a list for 'Antisemite of the Year'.
Saudi residents say booze ban eased for more foreigners
https://www.newarab.com/news/saudi-residents-say-booze-ban-eased-more-foreigners
Published: December 1, 2025 16:05
Saudi Arabia has quietly eased alcohol restrictions, allowing more non-Muslim foreign residents in Riyadh to buy alcohol at the kingdom’s only liquor store.
Syria launches first official print newspaper since Assad fall
https://www.newarab.com/news/syria-launches-first-official-print-newspaper-assad-fall
Published: December 1, 2025 15:40
Syria’s new authorities have revived print media with Al Thawra Al Souriya, replacing an Assad-era newspaper amid promises of broader media freedom.
Outrage after RSF kills SUNA bureau chief in El-Fasher
https://www.newarab.com/news/outrage-after-rsf-kills-suna-bureau-chief-el-fasher
Published: December 1, 2025 15:35
RSF kills SUNA bureau chief in El-Fasher, detains journalists, prompting calls for urgent international action
Homeless Hilal on track for CAF Champions League last eight
https://www.newarab.com/news/homeless-hilal-track-caf-champions-league-last-eight
Published: December 1, 2025 14:48
Homeless Sudanese side Al Hilal earn a crucial 1-1 draw vs Lupopo in DR Congo, staying on track for a CAF Champions League quarter-final spot.
Bangladesh court jails British MP Tulip Siddiq in absentia
https://www.newarab.com/news/bangladesh-court-jails-british-mp-tulip-siddiq-absentia
Published: December 1, 2025 14:28
Bangladesh court jails Sheikh Rehana for seven years and British MP Tulip Siddiq for two in a major corruption case over Dhaka land plots.
How Israel emerged as major threat to Syria's post-Assad future
https://www.newarab.com/opinion/how-israel-emerged-major-threat-syrias-post-assad-future
Published: December 1, 2025 14:24
A year after Assad’s fall, hope grows in Syria — but unrelenting Israeli raids still threaten security and stability in the south, writes Paul McLoughlin.
Take Off Ä°stanbul: Countdown to entrepreneurship summit begins
https://www.newarab.com/news/take-istanbul-countdown-entrepreneurship-summit-begins
Published: December 1, 2025 14:20
The summit will feature panels and presentations from experts and startups in the technology space.
US Syria envoy warns Iraq factions to cut Hezbollah support
https://www.newarab.com/news/us-syria-envoy-warns-iraq-factions-cut-hezbollah-support
Published: December 1, 2025 14:00
The US envoy to Syria Tom Barrack told Iraqi factions linked to the governing coalition to prevent Iran-backed forces in the country from assisting Hezbollah.
After the ceasefire, Gaza faces an unending war with trauma
https://www.newarab.com/features/after-ceasefire-gaza-faces-unending-war-trauma
Published: December 1, 2025 13:21
Amid Gaza's fragile ceasefire, trauma and survival intertwine as residents navigate loss, displacement, and scarce resources, turning to resilience and therapy
Ex-officer tells inquiry UK committed war crimes in Afghanistan
https://www.newarab.com/news/ex-officer-tells-inquiry-uk-committed-war-crimes-afghanistan
Published: December 1, 2025 13:08
A former British officer who served in Afghanistan has alleged that unlawful executions were carried out by UK forces during operations between 2010 and 2013.
Has the Israeli state lost control of the settler movement?
https://www.newarab.com/analysis/has-israeli-state-lost-control-settler-movement
Published: December 1, 2025 12:58
After decades of empowering the settler movement to annex the West Bank, has the Israeli state finally lost its grip on a force it helped create?
Palestinian Christians hail Pope Leo's two-state solution call
https://www.newarab.com/news/palestinian-christians-hail-pope-leos-two-state-solution-call
Published: December 1, 2025 12:47
For Palestinian Christians, whose numbers have dwindled over decades of conflict, Pope Leo XIV's statement in support of a Plaestinian state resonated deeply.
OPEC+ production mechanism will help stabilise market: minister
https://www.newarab.com/news/opec-production-mechanism-will-help-stabilise-market-minister
Published: December 1, 2025 12:37
Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman says OPEC+’s new mechanism for assessing members’ maximum output capacity will help stabilise oil markets.
Israel's Netanyahu appears in court after pardon request
https://www.newarab.com/news/israels-netanyahu-appears-court-after-pardon-request
Published: December 1, 2025 12:11
Benjamin Netanyahu’s push for a presidential pardon during his ongoing corruption trial has drawn support from key political allies, including Donald Trump.
Lebanese 'do not give up’: Pope Leo shares message of hope
https://www.newarab.com/news/lebanese-do-not-give-pope-leo-shares-message-hope
Published: December 1, 2025 11:50
The pope called on leaders to place themselves 'with commitment and dedication at the service' of the people, acknowledging recent hardships in the country.
UN says nearly 2 million Syrian IDPs return home since war's end
https://www.newarab.com/news/un-says-nearly-2-million-syrian-idps-return-home-wars-end
Published: December 1, 2025 11:45
In a bid to facilitate returns, the UNHCR has been offering cash grants to enable Syrian returnees to support themselves in the country.
Four foreigners hurt in 'settler attack' in West Bank
https://www.newarab.com/news/four-foreigners-hurt-settler-attack-west-bank
Published: December 1, 2025 11:40
Italy’s foreign ministry says three Italian volunteers were attacked by Israeli settlers and remain “in shock”. A Canadian citizen was also injured.
Israel army re-raids Tubas, detains Palestinians en masse
https://www.newarab.com/news/israel-army-re-raids-tubas-detains-palestinians-en-masse
Published: December 1, 2025 11:33
The Israeli army carried out a raid in the West Bank's Tubas on Monday, once again subjecting the city and its Palestinian residents to violence.
Pope visit: Lebanon's rich tapestry of Christian denominations
https://www.newarab.com/news/pope-visit-lebanons-rich-tapestry-christian-denominations
Published: December 1, 2025 11:10
Pope Leo XIV’s Lebanon visit includes meetings with major Christian leaders across the country’s diverse churches, from Maronites to Orthodox.
Israel says it killed 40 Hamas fighters trapped under Gaza
https://www.newarab.com/news/israel-says-it-killed-40-hamas-fighters-trapped-under-gaza
Published: December 1, 2025 10:19
The killings threaten to further undermine the fragile seven-week-old ceasefire, which has been violated by the Israeli military on an almost daily basis.
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