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Houthi authorities report deaths near Saudi border (Al Monitor)

Houthi authorities in Yemen reported several deaths on Thursday in the fight with Saudi forces. Two Yemeni citizens were killed by Saudi gunfire in Saada...

Erdogan slams Western envoys who urged philanthropist’s release (Al Monitor)

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan condemned a group of Western ambassadors who urged Turkey this week to release philanthropist Osman Kavala. "I told our foreign minister:...

Fatwa banning trade of flour for bread stirs anger in Gaza (Mervat Ouf, Al Monitor)

Arwa Farroukh, was shocked to hear about the recent fatwa banning the exchange of flour for bread from bakeries. She had been making the exchange...

Flurry of activity in Israel as Glasgow climate summit approaches (Rina Bassist, Al Monitor)

Israeli President Isaac Herzog announced the establishment of the Israeli Climate Forum on Oct. 19. The new forum, which will operate under Herzog’s office,...

15 spies for Israel’s Mossad arrested, reports Turkish press (Al Monitor)

Turkish authorities arrested 15 people earlier this month who are accused of spying for Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency, Turkish media outlets reported on Thursday. Turkey’s...

Israeli minister advances law excluding Netanyahu from premiership (Mazal Mualem, Al Monitor)

Israeli Justice Minister Gideon Saar released Oct. 19 a draft of a bill he is proposing, which would bar a lawmaker charged with a serious crime...

Intel: Turkey’s Erdogan wants to talk F-35 dispute with Biden in Rome (Al Monitor)

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed optimism on Thursday that his government would recover the $1.4 billion it put toward acquiring Lockheed-Martin’s F-35 Joint...

Activists protest referral of civilians to Egypt’s emergency courts (Al Monitor)

Egypt’s Supreme State Security Prosecution referred a number of imprisoned human rights lawyers and prominent political activists before an emergency court on Oct. 16. The move triggered...

Iran tests drones amid simmering tensions with Azerbaijan (Al Monitor)

The air force of the Iranian army launched a major drill on Oct. 21 involving several bases nationwide, the latest in a series of...

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