Sacred Kaaba Kiswa Pieces Shipped to Convicted Sex Trafficker Jeffrey Epstein by a Saudi woman.
Newly unsealed U.S. Department of Justice records connected to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation indicate that authenticated pieces of the Kaaba’s kiswa were shipped from Saudi Arabia to Epstein’s private residence in St. Thomas in 2017, with their religious significance explicitly described in internal emails. Shipping documents and correspondence show the items were treated as sacred […]
EU Designates Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard as Terrorist Organization.
The European Union has taken a significant political step by agreeing to designate Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization, marking a major escalation in tensions between Brussels and Tehran. The decision reflects growing European concerns over Iran’s regional activities, internal repression, and its expanding influence through armed networks across the Middle […]
Palestinian App UpScrolled Surges Past One Million Downloads in days as Users Flee Meta Apps.
UpScrolled, a Palestinian-founded social media platform launched in June 2025 by Issam Hijazi, has seen a sudden surge in users over the past few days, climbing from around 100,000 downloads to over one million. The growth positions UpScrolled as an alternative to Meta-owned apps like Instagram and Facebook, as well as X, where users have […]
Saudi Crown Prince Warns Against Any Aggression Toward Iran During Call With the Irani President.
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has stressed that any aggression against Iran is unacceptable during a telephone conversation with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, amid heightened tensions in West Asia, according to reports of the call. During the discussion, President Pezeshkian warned that recent US military movements and hostile rhetoric are aimed at destabilizing the […]
People in Pakistan’s Tirah Valley forcely displaced in Extreme Weather Conditions.
Residents of Tirah Valley in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have begun leaving their homes after authorities said the Pakistan Army issued an evacuation order ahead of a planned offensive against militant groups, leading to mass movement and delays amid harsh winter conditions. Thousands of families have been heading to registration and transit points as security forces prepare […]
Azerbaijan and Israel Advance Private Sector Cooperation at Business Forum
Azerbaijan and Israel have taken steps to deepen private sector coordination through a new memorandum of understanding signed at the Azerbaijan-Israel Business Forum, according to Azernews. The agreement aims to strengthen bilateral business ties and expand cooperation between entrepreneurs and manufacturers in both countries. Israel’s war on Gaza has resulted in tens of thousands of […]
Spain Rejects Trump’s Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ as Muslim States Join US-Led Plan.
Spain has refused to join U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed “Board of Peace” for Gaza, citing violations of international law and the exclusion of Palestinian representation, even as several Muslim-majority countries move forward with participation in the US-led initiative. Speaking at the European Union headquarters in Brussels on Thursday, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said […]
Israeli Oil Shipments Continue via Türkiye Despite Public Declarations of No Trade With Israel.
Israeli oil imports routed through Türkiye surged in 2025, despite Turkish trade data reporting “zero trade” with Israel since mid-2024. While official records indicate a halt in bilateral commerce, oil and other goods continued to reach Israeli markets through indirect routes. Turkish trade figures began showing no direct exports to Israel following Ankara’s announcement of […]
Russia Rejects Trump’s “Board of Peace” as Putin Conditions Participation on Palestinian Rights.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that Russia will not join any so-called “Board of Peace” proposed by US President Donald Trump unless the full rights of the Palestinian people are guaranteed in line with existing United Nations resolutions. The statement comes as Trump advances plans for a new international body intended to oversee governance […]
US Passes $3.3B Military Aid for Israel Amid Invasion Threats Against Iran.
The United States House of Representatives passed a spending bill that includes $3.3 billion in military aid for Israel, approved amid renewed US pressure on Iran. The funding is part of a broader $50 billion appropriations package for the State Department covering foreign aid and security assistance. The bill has garnered attention from various stakeholders. […]
