PGA tour adds Saudi wealth fund to lawsuit against LIV Golf

PGA accused LIV of encouraging several players to breach their contracts with multi-million dollar deals

US lawmakers launch probe into Biden’s ‘disgraceful’ Afghanistan withdrawal

Hundreds of Afghans died at the Kabul airport in August of 2021 as US troops rushed to leave the country after 20 years of occupation

Israeli lawmakers back proposal to revoke right to nationality for Palestinian prisoners

The draft law proposal targets Palestinian prisoners who have been convicted of 'terrorism' by Israeli courts and receive monthly stipends from the PA

Israeli Knesset extends ’emergency’ law for West Bank

The law gives settlers in occupied areas of the West Bank the same rights they would otherwise have in Israel while entirely excluding the Palestinian population

Saudi-funded LIV Golf accused of exploiting lawsuit to acquire data on 9/11 victims

The kingdom has previously used its resources to spy on US citizens and bolster its narratives via non-political entities

Jordanian lawmaker denounces corruption, calls on Saudi Arabia to halt aid deliveries

Jordan has been gripped by street protests in recent days caused by skyrocketing fuel prices and a lack of job opportunities

Israel deports Palestinian-French rights lawyer

Rights groups and activists, as well as the French Foreign Ministry, have strongly condemned the deportation and denounced it as illegal

US lawmakers approve record-setting $858bn defense budget for 2023

Next year's bloated defense budget includes billions to 'counter' Russian and Chinese influence in West Asia

US lawmakers call for tighter sanctions against Iran

The riots in Iran have been used by state actors and extremist armed groups to sow further instability in the country

US court drops Khashoggi lawsuit citing Biden-approved immunity for MbS

The court was forced to drop the lawsuit against the Saudi crown prince despite 'the credible allegations of his involvement in Khashoggi’s murder'

Israeli lawmaker calls for ‘Targeted Assassinations’ against Palestinians

The comments were made in response two a twin-attack targeting settlers with IEDs placed on Ramot Street

US lawmaker accuses Turkish president of ‘wanting to annex’ northern Cyprus

Senator Bob Menendez says he will block a pending F-16 sale to Ankara over its attempts to annex Northern Cyprus

Ultra-orthodox groups ask to modify ‘Law of Return’ to disenfranchise migrants from ex-Soviet nations

Around three fourths of all recent immigrants to Israel under the rights granted by the 'Law of Return' were not Jewish, according to a new Israeli study

Taliban government fully implements Sharia law

Sharia law includes severe punishments including mutilation and execution for crimes such as theft, apostasy, adultery, and sedition

Pentagon exploits post 9/11 laws to wage ‘secret wars’ worldwide: Report

By abusing ‘security cooperation authorities,' the US Department of Defense has waged war on dozens of fronts without the need to report to congressional authorities

Bahrain uses political isolation laws against political opponents: rights group

Earlier this month, a Bahrain court sentenced eight anti-government activists to death

F1 faces legal lawsuit over Bahrain contract and sportswashing

Next year, Bahrain is set to hold the opening race of next season, but criticism of the regime is intensifying

Gantz berates Arab-Israeli lawmaker who expressed support for Nablus martyrs

The occupied West Bank city of Nablus has become the target of nightly raids by the Israeli army

Iran to file lawsuit against US for direct role in unrest

Iran’s Intelligence Ministry said the United States is 'directly' involved in the recent riots across the country

One year after elections, Iraqi lawmakers name new president and PM

The newly named premier, Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, has 30 days to form a cabinet and present it to parliament for approval

US lawmakers propose halting arms sales to Saudi Arabia

Despite promising to make the kingdom a ‘pariah,’ the Biden government has approved billions in weapon sales to Riyadh

Washington blasts OPEC+ supply cuts, threatens to reexamine anti-OPEC law

Ignoring the extensive lobbying by senior White House officials, Gulf nations delivered a blow to the US in their bid to provide 'stability and security to energy markets'

MbS immune to prosecution: Lawyers

The crown prince's lawyers say his new post shields him from prosecution in the case over the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi

US lawmakers call for sanctions against Algeria

Ties between Moscow and Algiers have been stronger lately, with Algeria gearing up to join the BRICS group in the near future

Israel reengineers Palestinian society via draconian laws

Israel's new draconian laws have been criticized by both Israeli and Palestinian non-governmental organizations

AIPAC-backed US lawmakers urge Biden against Iran deal

Iran has said it needs stronger guarantees from the US, and has demanded an end to the IAEA investigation into its nuclear program

Lebanese bank will drop lawsuit against client who took hostages to access savings

Lebanese banks imposed strict capital controls in 2019, preventing depositors from accessing their own money in the middle of a crisis created by the financial elite

UAE releases former Khashoggi lawyer convicted for money laundering

Lawyer Asim Ghafoor, a US citizen, was detained days before the arrival of Joe Biden to Saudi Arabia last month

Iraq parliament proposes law to expel Turkish armed forces

A similar law requiring the expulsion of US forces was passed in 2020, but failure to apply the law led to an increase in retaliatory operations against US military outposts in Iraq by local resistance groups

Lawyer of slain journalist Khashoggi charged with money laundering

Washington was aware of the arrest, but was unable to comment, fearing a disruption to bilateral talks with the UAE