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  • May 26, 2016

    Amnesty: Europe risks ‘complicity’ in unlawful killings in Egypt

    Egypt uses arms bought from members of the European Union to carry out human rights abuses, Amnesty International said yesterday. “Almost half of European Union (EU) member states have...

    News
  • May 26, 2016

    The dual system of laws governing the West Bank

    Israel’s new Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman is a controversial figure. He recently attended a court case in support of a soldier caught on camera executing a wounded Palestinian and...

    Blog
  • May 25, 2016

    City of London lord mayor lauds growing Turkish economy

    Alderman Jeffrey Mountevans, the Lord Mayor of the City of London, lauded Turkey’s rapidly growing economy, saying it has created a host of opportunities in the region. “Turkey is...

    News
  • May 25, 2016

    Fighting in Fallujah divides Twitter users

    The Iraqi army’s continuing assault on the city of Fallujah, which has been under Daesh control since January 2014, has led to growing concern over the fate of the...

    Videos & Photo Stories
  • May 25, 2016

    Is there a chance Sisi’s initiative will succeed?

    Suddenly, with no prior notice, the Egyptian President Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi proposed an initiative to achieve a true Palestinian reconciliation, in preparation for achieving a Palestinian-Israel peace agreement. This...

    Article
  • May 25, 2016

    WHO: 60% of public hospitals in Syria no longer operate

    The World Health Organisation yesterday condemned a bombing which targeted a hospital in Latakia, western of Syria, noting that 60 per cent of the hospitals operating in the country...

    News
  • May 25, 2016

    IOM: Decline in refugee deaths in Mediterranean

    The number of migrants and refugees who have been killed trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea in 2016 is 24 per cent lower than during the same period last...

    News
  • May 25, 2016

    Points on Russia’s loan to Egypt

    The coup-led government in Egypt signed an agreement accepting a $25 billion Russian loan to establish a nuclear plant in El Dabaa, Egypt. The terms of the agreement had...

    Article
  • May 25, 2016

    Abbas, Netanyahu and Sisi to meet in Cairo

    Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Egyptian President Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi are to meet in Cairo soon, Al-Resalah newspaper reported yesterday. The paper...

    News
  • May 25, 2016

    Netanyahu seals controversial coalition deal with Lieberman

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu late Monday sealed a deal to officially make Avigdor Lieberman the country’s new defence minister and bring his six-seat party into the coalition government....

    News