Iran election turnout drops as reformists criticize poll March 04, 2024 Reformists are lauding former President Mohammad Khatami as “a winner” for not voting in Iran ’s “stage-managed” elections, although some so...
Iranian lawmakers intend to impeach Interior Minister June 24, 2023 Under immense pressure by more than 200 Iran 's lawmakers, Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi promised this week to fire his political deput...
Iraq’s Sadrists storm republican palace amid political crisis August 29, 2022 Iraq’s Joint Operations Command has set a full curfew in the capital of Baghdad, which will begin at 3:30 p.m. local time, state news agency...
Libya's sees worst political stand off August 28, 2022 Libya’s capital was quiet early on Sunday, a day after the worst fighting there for two years killed 32 people and injured 159 as forces ali...
Iran is clamping down on pet ownership July 19, 2022 Authorities have recently been clamping down on pet ownership in Iran , with a new wave of arrests of pet owners and seizures of their anima...
pro-Iran factions control Iraq's parliament June 25, 2022 Iraq’s parliament swore in dozens of new MPs on Thursday, replacing 73 members loyal to powerful Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, strengthening ...
Libya is sliding again into deeper divisions February 22, 2022 Libya, after tentative steps towards unity, is once again being pulled apart, with two rival prime ministers claiming power. Members from th...
Turkey's medical employees stage a strike December 16, 2021 Hundreds of health workers, including doctors, nurses, medical staff and laboratory assistants gathered in Istanbul, Turkey’s largest city, ...
UAE parliament sees strong presence of women August 30, 2021 Emirati women have received care, attention and support, as per the vision of the founding leader Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. The wom...
Somali women still fight for political space March 08, 2021 Ahead of Somalia’s upcoming elections, the United Nations in Somalia urges all Somali stakeholders to honour the commitment made to implemen...
