IS takes advantage of coronavirus to ramp up attacks in Iraq, Syria
Middle East

IS takes advantage of coronavirus to ramp up attacks in Iraq, Syria

The “Islamic State” has taken advantage of a nationwide lockdown and withdrawal of US-led coalition troops to ramp up attacks.…
Iran condemns German ban on Hezbollah, warns of consequences
Middle East

Iran condemns German ban on Hezbollah, warns of consequences

A day after Germany designated Hezbollah a terrorist organization, Iran has “strongly condemned” the move and threatened Germany with consequences.…
Deadly blast targets soldiers in Sinai, Egypt
Egypt

Deadly blast targets soldiers in Sinai, Egypt

An attack targeting soldiers in Egypt’s Sinai peninsula has caused 10 casualties, an army spokesman said. No group has claimed…
Syria fuel truck blast kills dozens in Afrin
Middle East

Syria fuel truck blast kills dozens in Afrin

At least 46 people were killed by a fuel truck blast in northern Syria on Tuesday. The explosion took place…
Coronavirus shakes Saudi state’s foundations
Middle East

Coronavirus shakes Saudi state’s foundations

More than elsewhere, the coronavirus outbreak has put Saudi Arabia’s vision for the future in jeopardy. The collapse in oil…
How the coronavirus has altered Iranians’ view of faith
Middle East

How the coronavirus has altered Iranians’ view of faith

The Iranian government’s handling of the COVID-19 health crisis is contradictory, as the statements of the mullahs are fueled by…
Morocco’s LGBT community faces death threats after online outing
Middle East

Morocco’s LGBT community faces death threats after online outing

Moroccan women have been urged to pose as men on gay dating apps to expose family members and their sexual…
Iran launches military satellite amid tensions with US
Middle East

Iran launches military satellite amid tensions with US

After months of failed attempts, Iran’s Revolutionary Guard has claimed to have launched a military satellite into space. The move…
Zimbabwe celebrates 40 years of independence
World

Zimbabwe celebrates 40 years of independence

Zimbabwe celebrates 40 years of independence from British rule amid mixed feelings. Some believe the country has come of age…
Japan pushes Avigan drug against COVID-19
World

Japan pushes Avigan drug against COVID-19

The anti-influenza drug has shown some promise in the fight against COVID-19, but experts warn that it has known side-effects,…
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