Middle East and North Africa
Netanyahu congratulates Biden on U.S. election win, thanks Trump
Jerusalem (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu congratulated U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on Sunday, hailing a strong alliance that could be burdened by...
Loved or hated, Trump stamped his face on the Mideast conflict
Jerusalem (Reuters) - “God Bless You Donald and Melania” read the poster hanging over an Israeli highway during the U.S. election campaign. In nearby...
Egypt’s Sisi congratulates Biden on winning U.S. Election
Cairo (Reuters) - Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi congratulated Joe Biden on Saturday for winning the U.S. presidency, presidential spokesman Bassam Radi said in...
Hezbollah: U.S. sanctions on Lebanon’s Bassil are blatant interference
Beirut (Reuters) - Hezbollah condemned U.S. sanctions imposed on Friday on Gebran Bassil, head of Lebanon’s biggest Christian political bloc and son-in-law of the...
Palestinian held by Israel ends hunger strike after 103 days
Ramallah (Reuters) - A Palestinian on Friday ended a 103-day hunger strike against his detention without charge by Israel after being assured his four-month...