Date of source: Monday, December 30, 2019
Danny Danon, Israel’s UN representative, has called the New York Times to punish for the publication of an "anti-Semitic" cartoon, despite formal apologies from the newspaper and the drawing’s removal from NYT web-site.
The political cartoon was published last Thursday in the international print...
Date of source: Saturday, July 6, 2019
An Israeli commentator has accused the Trump administration of pushing towards a confrontation in the West Bank and occupied Jerusalem that would lead to Palestinian and Israeli bloodshed.
Akiva Eldar, a commentator in the Hebrew version of al-monitor [al-Mūnītūr], said the participation of the...
Date of source: Tuesday, September 17, 2019
Early Saturday morning, two oil facilities in Saudi Arabia, Biqayq and Khurayṣ, were attacked by drones, temporarily halting oil production and slowing down natural gas production at the facilities. Together, these two facilities produce 9.5 million barrels every day, over half of Saudi Arabia’s...
Date of source: Monday, September 30, 2019
Oil fell on Monday, September 30th and China’s economic outlook remained weak even after factoring in improvements in manufacturing data, a result of the ongoing trade war between China and the United States which weighs heavily on demand growth in the world’s largest crude oil importer.
Date of source: Thursday, May 2, 2019
Shimrit Meir, an Israeli Orientalist said that "American efforts to declare the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organization require us to always remember that this group is the grandfather and grandmother of al-Qāʿidah and ISIS. It is an organization that gave birth to Muḥammad Mursī, the...
Date of source: Thursday, May 2, 2019
Revealing moves within the US administration to classify the widespread "Muslim Brotherhood" organization as a "terrorist organization" has generated considerable controversy, particularly about the extent to which this move has affected the Brotherhood's branches in a number of Arab and Islamic...
Date of source: Tuesday, April 23, 2019
The talk of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz by the Iranian authorities was brought back after US President Donald Trump announced cancelation of the exemptions for the purchase of Iranian oil without sanctions.
The American declaration was met by Tehran with an escalation in the strait,...
Date of source: Friday, April 12, 2019
According to diplomatic sources, despite the positive atmosphere that characterized the meeting between US President Donald Trump and his Egyptian counterpart ʿAbd al-Fattāḥ al-Sīsī, the two-day visit to Washington by al-Sīsī was marked a US warning to the Egyptian regime about the continued "...
Date of source: Thursday, May 2, 2019
This year, Israel is commemorating the Holocaust with signs of growing anti-Semitism in North America and Europe, and harsh criticism of PM Netanyahu for his alliance with his Hungarian counterpart Victor Urban.
Date of source: Thursday, May 2, 2019
David Friedman, the US ambassador to Israel, played down the alleged links between Trump administration and the rise of anti-Semitism and xenophobia in the US. Friedman declared himself against “any attempt to turn anti-Semitism into a political affair.” According to Friedman, since the beginning...