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January 9, 2018

Indonesia reaffirms support for Palestinian statehood

The Indonesian Ministry for Foreign Affirms has released an annual press statement in which it reaffirms the country’s support for Palestine in the aftermath of the US’ recognition of...

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January 9, 2018

Israel to pay volunteer civilians in drive to expel asylum seekers

Israeli authorities are offering a bonus payment of up to 30,000 shekels ($8,705) to volunteer civilians who are willing “to temporarily serve as inspectors in the expulsion of asylum...

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January 9, 2018

Israel confiscates 2,000 books from Palestinian prisoners

Israeli occupation forces have confiscated over 2,000 research papers and educational books from Palestinian prisoners being held in the Hadarim Detention Centre, a report by the Palestinian Prisoners’ Club...

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January 9, 2018

Egypt announces date for presidential elections

The Egyptian National Election Authority (NEA) yesterday announced that the next presidential election will be held from 26-28 March. Speaking at a press conference, NEA chief, Lashin Ibrahim, said...

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January 9, 2018

Yemen’s Hadi will not engage the Houthis

Yemen’s foreign minister has outlined the conditions under which his government will hold talks with the Houthis, Al-Yemen Today reported. In a meeting US Deputy Chief of Mission in...

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January 9, 2018

Israel sentenced 42 Palestinian minors to jail

Some 42 Palestinian children were handed jail terms by Israeli occupation forces last month, the Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs said. Their sentences ranged from between one and...

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January 9, 2018

Israel to back bill deducting funds from PA over prisoner payments

The Israeli government is planning to submit legislation to deduct from the tax and tariffs Israel collects on behalf of the Palestinian Authority (PA) an amount equivalent to the...

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January 9, 2018

Israel targets polygamy to stop Arab population increasing

In an attempt to prevent the natural increase within the Arab population, and under the pretext of combatting polygamy in the country, the Israeli Justice Ministry announced its intention...

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January 9, 2018

US cuts to UNRWA will hurt half a million Palestinian children

US funding cuts to UNRWA will hurt half a million Palestinian children, the relief agency’s spokesperson has warned. Speaking to Voice of America via skype, Chris Gunness, said: If...

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January 9, 2018

Israel arrests 2 women from Negev, claims they tried to join Daesh

The Israeli intelligence agency, Shin Bet, announced yesterday that it arrested two young women from the Bedouin village of Lakiya, near Beersheba, on claims that they tried to join...

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