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  • February 13, 2018

    Palestinians in Gaza protest against US cuts to UNRWA

    Palestinian school children in the besieged Gaza Strip joined a protest against US President Donald Trump’s moves to eradicate the right of return from future negotiations and to cut...

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  • February 13, 2018

    Daesh threatens Egypt with attacks on polling stations

    Affiliates of Daesh have reportedly called on fighters to orchestrate attacks during next month’s presidential elections in Egypt. In a 23-minute video shared on social media yesterday, Welayet Sinai...

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  • February 13, 2018

    Oman to host Yemen peace talks, Houthis agree to join

    Oman will be hosting a new round of peace talks over the on-going three year Yemen civil war, Kuna news reported. Talks between the Houthi armed group and General...

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  • February 13, 2018

    1,000 sign petition against holding mental health conference in Israel

    Over 1,000 mental health workers and professionals have signed a petition protesting the decision of the International Association for Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy (IARPP) to hold its 2019 international conference in...

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  • February 13, 2018

    Unemployment in Morocco a ‘time bomb’

    Forty per cent of urban dwellers in Morocco are unemployed causing frustration and popular discontent which experts have warned are a “time bomb”. Seven years after the February 20...

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  • February 13, 2018

    Palestinian unemployment up in 2017

    Unemployment amongst Palestinians rose by half a per cent last year reaching an average of 27.4 per cent in the occupied West Bank and the besieged Gaza Strip. The...

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  • February 13, 2018

    PA: We did not cut contact with US completely

    Contacts between the Palestinian Authority and the US administration are ongoing however they were scaled back following America’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, a senior PA official said...

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  • February 13, 2018

    Israel angry at Polish law limiting kosher slaughter

    Israel has lashed out at Poland after a proposed bill limiting kosher slaughter has been put forward, Quds Press reported yesterday. It is the latest in deteriorating relations between...

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  • February 13, 2018

    Israel looks to extend solitary confinement of Sheikh Raed Salah

    Israeli prison service filed an application demanding the extension of Sheikh Raed Salah’s solitary confinement for another six months, the Safa news agency reported yesterday. The application comes two...

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  • February 13, 2018

    Coalition members must help Iraq rebuild, Tillerson says

    The United States today urged members of the coalition fighting Daesh to help rebuild Iraq or risk the reversal of the gains made against the group there, Reuters reported....

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