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October 12, 2017

Jordan has spent $10 billion on hosting Syrian refugees

Jordan estimates that it’s spent more than $10 billion on hosting thousands of refugees who have been displaced from neighbouring Syria since the war broke out. According to the...

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October 12, 2017

American Civil Liberties Union files lawsuit against anti-BDS legislation

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a federal lawsuit on Wednesday against a Kansas law requiring a high school educator to certify that she will not boycott Israel,...

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October 12, 2017

‘UAE plans to invade Qatar using mercenaries’

Qatar’s ex-Deputy Prime Minister has revealed details of a plan funded by the UAE to invade his country using mercenaries from the American security service company formerly known as...

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October 12, 2017

Iraq orders arrest of Kurdistan Referendum Commission members

An Iraqi court yesterday issued arrest warrants against the president and members of the Kurdistan Region’s High Electoral and Referendum Commission which oversaw the referendum on separation from Iraq....

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October 12, 2017

Half of Syrian refugee children in Lebanon out of school

Six years after the start of the Syrian crisis half of all Syrian refugee children in Lebanon are still out of school despite efforts by the UN and other...

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October 12, 2017

104 suicides, 388 attempted suicides in Jordan in 2017

The number of suicide cases recorded in Jordan has reached 104 during the first nine months of 2017, compared to 120 cases registered in 2016. The Criminal Information Administration...

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October 12, 2017

Army pays $6,900 to Israeli soldier who killed wounded Palestinian

The Head of the Manpower Directorate of the Israel Defence Forces, Moti Almoz, has decided to pay a financial reward to Elor Azaria, the soldier who killed an already...

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October 12, 2017

Russia offers to mediate talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran

Russia has offered to mediate talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran, a senior official in Moscow has said. Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov made his comment when he was...

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October 12, 2017

US withdrawal from Iran deal will destabilise Middle East, says Russian official

The Russian foreign ministry has said that if the United States decertify the Iran nuclear deal it will destabilise security and stability in the Middle East. Iran and the...

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October 12, 2017

Hamas and Fatah reach agreement on employees, Rafah Crossing

Details have emerged of the agreement reached between Hamas and Fatah, facilitated by the Egyptian authorities and held at the headquarters of the Egyptian Public Intelligence. With respect to...

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