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January 26, 2017

Palestinian Authority denies receiving US assurances not to move embassy to Jerusalem

The strategic affairs adviser to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas yesterday denied that the Palestinian Authority (PA) had received any assurances that the promised move of the US embassy from...

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January 26, 2017

Sudan contacts Washington to remove it from list of ‘terror sponsors’

Sudan has contacted the new Trump administration in Washington to have its name removed from the list of “terror sponsors”, an official at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said...

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January 26, 2017

Israeli parliament rejects demand for inquiry into Umm Al-Hiran killing

The Israeli Knesset rejected two requests on Wednesday calling for an inquiry into the incidents in the Bedouin village of Umm Al-Hiran, including the killing of a 47-year-old teacher,...

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January 26, 2017

Israeli court approves demolition of Palestinian villages in occupied West Bank

Israel’s High Court of Justice has decided to allow the Civil Administration in the occupied West Bank to demolish eight Palestinian villages in the South Hebron Hills because the...

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January 26, 2017

Iraq expects 250,000 to be displaced west of Mosul

Iraq’s Minister of Displacement and Migration expects that between 200,000 to 250,000 civilians will be displaced from their homes in western Mosul ahead of the operation to liberate the...

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January 26, 2017

Britain urges Iraq to protect civilians in Mosul

The British Foreign Office has welcomed the Iraqi forces’ progress in eastern Mosul as another step toward defeating Daesh, but urged Iraqi authorities to prioritise the protection of civilians...

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January 26, 2017

Iran will not leave Syria under opposition pressure

Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs has said that his country will not even consider the request of the Syrian opposition that Iranian forces should leave...

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January 26, 2017

Family of Israeli soldier accuses government of hiding his whereabouts

The family of Staff Sergeant Shaul Oron has accused the Israeli government and army of withholding information relating to his whereabouts, Quds Press reported on Wednesday. Oron has been...

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January 26, 2017

Sisi: Egypt on ‘the right track’ 6 years after uprising

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi marked the sixth year anniversary of the uprising that ousted President Hosni Mubarak with a televised speech praising Egyptian endurance through hardships. Commemorating the...

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January 26, 2017

Iran official, pro-Tehran lobbyist hosted by Obama’s White House 33 times

Two high-level Iranian government backers, including a former Islamic Republic official and another accused of lobbying on Tehran’s behalf, were hosted at the Obama White House for more than...

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