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October 13, 2017

UN human rights chief makes surprise visit to Libya to investigate abuses

The UN human rights chief warned yesterday that serious violations were “endemic” in many detention centres in Libya but revealed he was “optimistic” that there was room for improvement....

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October 13, 2017

Israeli study warns Netanyahu against ending Iran nuclear deal

An Israeli study recently conducted by Tel Aviv’s Institution for National Security Studies warned about the negative consequences of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plans to cancel the nuclear...

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October 13, 2017

Qatar hails Palestinian reconciliation agreement

A political science professor at Qatar University, Dr. Mohammed Al-Mesfer, has said that Doha considers the Palestinian reconciliation agreement between Hamas and Fatah as an achievement that serves the...

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October 13, 2017

Christian priest calls for Palestinian resistance weapons to be retained

A member of the Christian-Islamic Committee in support of Jerusalem and the Holy Places, Father Manuel Musallam, has called for the Palestinian resistance groups not to give up their...

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October 13, 2017

Turkey deploys additional troops near border with Iraq

Turkey deployed additional troops on Wednesday near its border with Iraq, Anadolu news agency has reported. The reinforcements included a convoy of tanks which arrived under heavy security cover...

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October 13, 2017

Uber unveils $20m investment in Egypt

Uber is aiming its next investment at Egypt and will reportedly invest $20 million in a support centre in the capital Cairo in a bid to reiterate its commitment to...

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October 13, 2017

Relatives admit existence of Russia’s ‘Wagner mercenary army’ in Syria

As Russia counts the cost of victories in Syria two years after the start of its overt military intervention, there is apparent surprise at the news that two fighters...

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October 13, 2017

16 Tunisian refugees arrive by boat in Algeria

Sixteen Tunisian fishing vessels carrying Tunisian refugees have arrived in Algeria. The Algerian naval forces intercepted the boats and transferred the fishermen to the Coast Guard units for investigation,...

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October 13, 2017

Israel announces conditions to accept Palestinian reconciliation

Israeli officials have announced their conditions for accepting the Palestinian reconciliation agreement signed on Thursday between Fatah and the Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, in the Egyptian capital Cairo. According...

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October 13, 2017

Egypt arrests prominent columnist

The Egyptian authorities arrested prominent columnist Soliman Al-Hakim yesterday while he was driving his car in the coastal city of Fayed, his family have reported. According to Al-Hakim’s daughter...

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