Battered by a double whammy of the Covid-19 pandemic and crushing sanctions after the US withdrew from the 2015 nuclear deal, Iran's economy is the top concern as voters head to the polls in the June 18 presidential election. Shortly after the first Covid-19 wave struck Iran last year,...

With the swearing-in of Israel’s new coalition government that ended the 12-year tenure of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, attention has now been drawn to the possibility of reviving the Israeli-Palestinian negotiations that have been halted since April 2014. Peace talks between...

A field study for the Action Group for the Palestinians of Syria revealed high rates of Palestinian child labor since 2011, where poverty and the loss of breadwinners constituted the most important causes of the phenomenon of child labor.   Thousands of Palestinians have lost their...

The British foreign secretary has been urged to use his influence to keep a vital Syria border crossing open to prevent a “humanitarian disaster,” it was disclosed on Wednesday. Dominic Raab was told that if the Bab al-Hawa crossing is shut when a UN mandate expires next month more...