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Bahrain Confab on Palestinians Doomed to Failure

Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat said the forthcoming US-led conference in Bahrain in support of President Donald Trump’s controversial proposal for “peace” between the Israeli regime and Palestinians is doomed to failure in the face of the Palestinian nation’s resistance and steadfastness.

WFP exploiting suffering of Yemeni people, spying on them: NAMCHA

Yemen’s National Authority for the Management and Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Recovery (NAMCHA) has accused the World Food Programme (WFP) of corruption and exploitation of the suffering of the Yemeni people, arguing that the world body is apparently making use of a biometric system in aid distribution for intelligence purposes.

Pompeo Keeps Saudis off Child Soldier Recruiters List

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo blocked the inclusion of Saudi Arabia on a US list of countries that recruit child soldiers, dismissing his experts' findings that a Saudi-UAE coalition has been using underage fighters in Yemen's war, Reuters News Agency reported on Tuesday, citing four people familiar with the matter.

Trump not in control of Iran policy, should fire Bolton

A top EU diplomat says US President Donald Trump does not seem to be in control of his own administration’s policy towards Iran and that he needs to fire his National Security Advisor John Bolton, an outspoken hawk who directs the White House’s Iran policy.

Mideast peace attempts in vain without Palestinian state

Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Aboul Gheit has warned that any attempt to settle the Israel-Palestine conflict without considering the establishment of a Palestinian state on all territories occupied by the regime in the 1967 Middle East war will be in vain.