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April 25, 2017

The Arab who rescued Jews from the Holocaust

Mohamed Helmy is an Egyptian doctor who saved a Jewish family from the Nazis during the Holocaust, Almasdar news website revealed yesterday. Helmy is thought to be the first...

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April 25, 2017

‘Deep differences’ between Israel and Germany

Germany has “deep political differences” with Israel as a result of its ongoing conflict with the Palestinians, the Chairman of the German Parliament’s Committee on Foreign Relations, Dr Norbert...

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April 25, 2017

Aoun: Proposed US anti-Hezbollah bill will harm Lebanon

Lebanese President Michel Aoun said yesterday that the new anti-Hezbollah sanctions bill that the US Congress is considering would “greatly harm Lebanon and its people”. Aoun told a delegation...

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April 25, 2017

3 foreign Daesh brigades fighting in Old Mosul

Senior officer in the Iraqi army revealed yesterday that there are only three foreign Daesh brigades in Mosul, noting that all other western neighbourhoods are currently under the army’s...

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April 25, 2017

PA to Hamas: Hand over Gaza before reconciliation talks

Secretary-General of the PA Al-Tayeb Abdul Rahim yesterday called on Hamas to hand over the Gaza Strip as a precondition for reconciliation, Safa news agency reported. Abdul Rahim was...

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April 25, 2017

Sudan refuses amendments to restrict security powers

The Sudanese parliament yesterday rejected constitutional amendments limiting the powers of the security and intelligence apparatus which is accused by the opposition of suppressing its activities. Sudanese President Omar...

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April 25, 2017

Iraq begins final expansion phase at Halfaya oil field

Iraq has launched the third and final phase of work to expand its southern Halfaya oil field, aiming to double its output capacity in 2018 to 400,000 barrels per...

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April 25, 2017

Official: Fatah refused to take control of Gaza from Hamas

Hamas was willing to hand over the crossings and government of the Gaza Strip however Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas refuse, a senior Hamas member said today. Speaking to writers...

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April 25, 2017

Woman crushed to death at Morocco border

A woman has died at a stampede at one of the entrance gates of the Bab Sebta crossing between Morocco and the Spanish enclave in the north of the...

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April 25, 2017

Germany warns against new wave of Middle East violence

German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel warned that a new wave of violence might erupt in the Middle East unless the Israeli and Palestinian sides return to the peace process...

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